By Joyce Wiese Tama County Supervisors Larry Vest, Kendall Jordan and Dan Anderson visited with Tami Wise Monday morning, February 1. Wise asked for approval for Tami Frakes, Tama, for the position of Coordinating Disabilities. This would be for a 37 1/2 hour week at a wage of $45,250 ...
By John SpeerEditorJspeer@tamatoledonews.comWith 100 percent of precincts reporting in Tama County, Hillary Clinton won on the Democratic side in the Monday, Feb. Iowa Caucus with 52.9 percent of the vote with Bernie Sanders receiving 47.1 percent. Vote totals are not reported by the Democrats, ...
GRUNDY CENTER - Members of the surgery team at Grundy County Memorial Hospital are referring to their new team member as a superhero. The hero is not a human, however, but an Ultraviolet Light Disinfection system that is improving infection control and patient safety. As more attention is ...
By Joyce Wiese County Attorney Brent Heeren met with the Tama County Board of Supervisors Monday morning with a request to appoint a new Assistant County Attorney who will replace Patrick McMullen. McMullen has resigned, effective this month. Pamela K. Dettmann is the suggested replacement. ...
By Madeline Mussig The Gladbrook-Reinbeck School Board held their regular monthly meeting on January 21, 2016 at 6:00 P.M. The meeting was called to order and began with a presentation from the Speech Department given by Coach Val Ehlers and students Kelly and Sadie Brockett, Lily Heinzel, Dan ...
By John SpeerCIPAnna Lori Leytham, 52, Garwin, pleaded guilty on Jan. 19 to a charge of theft concerning a program receiving federal funds. The plea was entered in U.S. District Court in Cedar Rapids. She was released from custody and placed on pretrial supervision to the U.S. Probation Office. ...
By John Speer Central Iowa Press jspeer @tamatoledonews.com A Belle Plaine man, Juan Torres, was freed from the Tama County Jail after posting 10 percent of $100,000 cash bond on Thursday, Jan. 14. District Court Judge Mary Chicchelly ordered Torres to be supervised by the Iowa Department ...
By Madeline Mussig The Gladbrook City Council held their regular monthly meeting on January 11, 2016. At 5:30 P.M. the meeting was called to order, followed by a sheriffs report stating there were 141.5 hours of service. There was no old business. In new business under the Grand St. Bridge, ...
By John Speer Editor jspeer@tamatoledonews.com A suit challenging the Gladbrook-Reinbeck School Baord to close the Gladbrook school has been dismissed in Tama County District court in Toledo. District Court judge Kevin McKeever, in a ruling handed down in early January, said, in part, ...
By John SpeerInside Iowa Todayjspeer@tamatoledonews.comTechnology assistance for farming headquartered in Dysart, a new restaurant and bar in Gladbrook and the new Iowa Valley Folk School at Otter Creek Lake and Park northeast of Toledo were featured at the Pitch and Build competition on ...