Dear Editor, Kudos to the new PART-TIME G-R school superintendent David Hill who finds time to submit his “news and views” articles to your publication. His communication keeps the total district up to date on what is new and happening in our school. As a G-R district taxpayer with no ...
CROP walk 2016 is in the books. There were 19 walkers from Peace UCC and Salem Church of Lincoln that participated in the walk plus and many individuals that contributed financial gifts, that remain anonymous. CROP is a ministry of Church World Services that work with people around the world to ...
A bit of disagreement over the method for providing 24-hour sheriff's office protection and different views on state funding of programs highlighted the Tama County Farm Bureau Candidate Forum Monday night, Oct. 3, at the Tama Civic Center.Candidates for almost all Tama County offices in the ...
Trial for Dustin Jerome Jefferson, 41, was reset to March 27, 2017, by Tama County District Court Judge Paul D, Miller on Sept. 15. Jefferson faces five counts of 3rd degree sexual abuse in charges filed on Oct. 9, 2013, by Meskwaki Nation Tribal Police. He was accused of committing sex acts ...
Mindy Benson, Emergency Management, was present to discuss with the Tama County Board of Supervisors, Kendall Jordan, Larry Vest and Dan Anderson, 911 mapping-GEO comm. Benson says this information would run around $65,000, and wonders if there is any kind of funding available for such ...
GMG Senior Homecoming Candidates were announced during an assembly on September 23. Homecoming 2016 will be celebrated the week of October 3 with special activities planned by the GMG Student Council. Coronation will be held on Wednesday, October 5, at 7 PM in the Old Gym at the Garwin Campus. ...
It has been five years since the start of the H.A.N.D.S. Prayer Shawl Ministry here in Gladbrook, the combined ideas of Rose Russell, Carolyn Moe, and Rev. Robert Doner began the ministry back in November of 2011.The group, then 23 people strong, began meeting on Tuesday afternoons at Gifts of ...
Time for TruthI want to thank the citizens of Tama County for all their support that I have received during my campaign going door-to-door and during the parades.One question that keeps coming up while meeting with people during my campaign is the same question that was raised in 2012."Who is ...
Letter to the Editor: Time for Truth I want to thank the citizens of Tama County for all their support that I have received during my campiagn going door-to-door and during the parades. One question that keeps coming up while meeting with people during my campaign is the same question that ...
Editor This week Hillary Clinton has lifted the veil on who she really is. Her comments regarding Donald Trump’s voters as “deplorable” identifies not only how she really feels about the voters, but what many of us have always suspected. Here is the quote from Hillary speaking at yet ...