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Letters to the Editor

Bob Hemesath

Dear Editor,Every four years, Iowa has the unique opportunity to be the first in the nation caucus. I know some of you might not consider this unique because it seems to extend the campaign season for a long time. I take the approach that this provides Iowans access to the candidates to talk to ...

Letter to the Editor

Dear editor, Every four years, Iowa has the unique opportunity to be the first in the nation caucus. I know some of you might not consider this unique because it seems to extend the campaign season for a long time. I take the approach that this provides Iowans access to the candidates to talk ...

Tama County Court News

Missed court appearance in 2009, defendant comes forth By John Speer Central Iowa Press jspeer @tamatoledonews.com Before Judge Christopher L. Bruns in Tama County District Court in Toledo: Louis Anthony Colon, 49, Haverhill, Mass., has pleaded guilty by filing a written guilty plea ...

G-R Agenda

Regular Board of Education Meeting Gladbrook-Reinbeck Community School District Gladbrook-Reinbeck Elementary – Multi-Purpose Room - Reinbeck Thursday, January 21, 2016 – 6:00 PM TENTATIVE AGENDA 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call 3. Communications a. Visitors: i. Speech ii. Iowa ...

Tama Co. Supervisors

By Joyce Wiese Tama County Supervisors Kendall Jordan, Larry Vest and Dan Anderson met Monday morning, January 11 and discussed the recommendation of the Tama County Compensation Board. Last week they received the recommendation of a 4% increase for the County Attorney, a 5% increase for the ...

Gladbrook-Reinbeck Community School District Audit Report Released

Hunt & Associates, P.C., Certified Public Accountants, released an audit report on Gladbrook Reinbeck Community School District in Reinbeck, Iowa. The District’s revenues totaled $7,742,509 for the year ended June 30, 2015, a .01 percent decrease from the prior year. Revenues included ...

Three Strains of Influenza Currently Circulating in Iowa

Still time to vaccinate to protect against peak of season The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) says flu activity in Iowa is increasing, prompting IDPH to increase the level of geographic spread of influenza from local to regional spread. All three flu viruses covered by this year’s ...

Couple faces charges in missing Garwin ambulance funds

By John SpeerEditorjspeer@tamatoledonews.comWERE IN CHARGE OF SERVICEThe husband and wife team who headed up the Garwin Ambulance Service during the period July, 2010 to March 31, 2015, have now each been charged with 1st degree theft and ongoing criminal conduct.Steven Eugene Boege, 59, ...

Auditor alleges $13,550 in Garwin Ambulance Service funds spent improperly

By John Speer, CIP Iowa Auditor of State Mary Mosiman reported on Wednesday morning, Dec. 30, a special investigation identified $13,550.61 of improper and unsupported disbursements and undeposited collections of the Garwin Ambulance Service. The report covers the period of July 1, 2010 to ...