It is the middle of August and the days are getting shorter and school is about to start. The mothers are cheering and Grandma Jo is worried she won’t see the grandkids as often. Although she will get to ride the white bus to GMG and Easton will start playing pee wee football again. We ...
The school year is about to begin. The excitement and enthusiasm has been evident among our students as they’ve been in our school buildings for registration, athletic camps, and practices. Our teachers are ready to get started, and along with the tried-and-true methods that they have ...
Tama County District Court Before Chief Judge Patrick R. Grady in Tama County District Court in Toledo: Monica Fay Aikin, 54, Marshalltown, received a deferred judgment on a charge of willful injury resulting in bodily injury. She pleaded guilty on June 7. she was placed on probation ...
The staff at a local retirement home were left scratching their heads when one of their residents spent three straight days constantly gargling with Listerine mouthwash. No matter what they did they could not get her to stop. They asked her why she kept doing it, but all she would say was that ...
The Crowning of the 2018 Tama County Fair Queen took place on Tuesday evening, July 17, at the Tama County 4-H Fairgrounds in Gladbrook.Mistresses of Ceremonies for the evening were 2017 Tama County Fair Queen, Sadie Cahalan, and 2016 Tama County Fair Queen, Madeline Mussig.Candidates for the ...
In action on Monday, Jan. 30 the Tama county Board of Supervisors approved on 3-0 voice votes: •the appointment of Libby Reekers, Belle Plaine, to the Citizen Advisory board for the Independence Mental Health Institute. Reekers is a mental health advocate employed by Tama County. •for 50 ...
The Gladbrook High School Alumni Banquet will be held on Sat., Sept 1st at the Lincoln Amvet Hall. It’s time to send your reservations in! Trudi Scott is receiving them daily and she hopes to hear from you! A fun agenda is planned! Be photographed by the Gladbrook School at 4:30 pm. ...
Join Practical Farmers of Iowa (PFI) and Tama Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) for What’s the Scoop on Soil Health, Cover Crops and Economics? This free event will explore the relationships between plants, soil and biology, a concept which is key to soil health and improved water ...
On July 14, 2018, the vision given by the Iowa Bible reading Marathon was completed. The vision was symbolized around 2 Chronicles 7:14: "Then if My people who are called by My name humble themselves and pray and seek My face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, will ...
Taylor Lekin has been crowned the 2018 Tama County Fair Queen in ceremonies held on July 17 at the Tama County Fairgrounds. Interviews and judging took place earlier in July.Named 2018 Tama County Fair Princess was Brooklyn Henderson. This fall Taylor and Brooklyn will both be seniors at South ...