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Letters to the Editor

Message From Our Mayor

This will be a short letter. Thankfully we have had a quiet month here in town. Hope everyone has gotten over Christmas by now and if you are lucky you have missed the flu bug. I know a lot of folks have not. Our ambulance squad is busy in the process of hiring a full time manager/EMT ...

GMG Speech Teams perform at District

GMG Large Group Speech Teams performed at Grinnell High School in the Iowa High School Speech Association District Contest on January 21. We took fourteen entries and six received a I Rating and will advance to State.Our only senior participant, Jasmine Deal, joined speech for the first time ...

Tama County Court News

Before Judge Chad Kepros in Tama County District Court in Toledo: Selah Chante Cheyenne De Marce, 25, Tama, pleaded guilty in a plea agreement to domestic abuse assault. She was sentenced to 30 days in jail with all but two suspended and credited for time already served. De Marce was also ...

Tama County Supervisors By Joyce Wiese

Monday morning, January 16, Tama County Board of Supervisors met despite the covering of ice with Third District Supervisor Dan Anderson, Second District Kendall Jordan and First District Larry Vest, meeting by telephone. The Board canvassed the Drainage District 1 Election which was held on ...

Rebels rejected by Hawks

REINBECK - For the second-straight year, the home team lost in another highly-anticipated matchup between a Class 1A power school and a Class 2A on-the-rise squad. When the final buzzer sounded, the 2A No. 10 South Hamilton boys' basketball team upended Class 1A No. 3 Gladbrook-Reinbeck, in ...

Tama County officials sworn in

Tama County officials re-elected in the 2016 General Election were sworn in for their new four-year terms on Tuesday, Jan. 3 by 3rd District Supervisor Larry Vest (left.) They include (l-r) Vest, 2nd District Supervisor Kendall Jordan, 3rd District Supervisor Dan Anderson, Sheriff Dennis Kucera ...

Tama Co. Supervisors By Joyce Wiese

Tama County Supervisors Larry Vest, Dan Anderson and Kendall Jordan met Monday morning for their annual organizational meeting. Supervisors hold their organizational meeting on the first legal meeting day of the New Year. Dan Anderson was chosen as Chairman of the Supervisors for the 2017 ...

Tama Co. Court News

Tama County District Court Before Judge Mary E. Chicchelly in Tama County District Court in Toledo: Trudi Ann Mathes, 34, rural Tama, pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting the crime of attempted burglary and two counts of 3rd degree burglary. She was granted deferred judgments and ...

Tama SWCD to celebrate its Diamond Jubilee

Tama Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) is preparing to celebrate its Diamond Jubilee marking its 75th anniversary. Tama SWCD’s commissioners—Jack Boyer, Lou Ellen Brown, Al Schafbuch, Jennifer Vazquez-Koster and Jan Wobeter—invite the public to an Open House on Wednesday, ...