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Letters to the Editor

Ray Rannfeldt

Dear Editor,This letter is to the citizens of Reinbeck and is a request.I am asking for those in our community that have personal differences with our city council members and/or mayor to set them aside and look at the broader picture of the city council as a whole.Our city council has taken on ...

Tama County Court News

Tama County District Court Before Judge Fae Hoover Grinde in Tama County District Court in Toledo: Dustin Jerome Jefferson, 39, had a trial on five counts of 3rd degree sexual abuse rescheduled for July 6. The action came after attorney Kevin O’Hare was allowed to withdraw as ...

Tama County Supervisors By: Joyce Wiese

The Tama County Board of Supervisors made several appointments at their regular meeting Monday morning. Mary Huffman, Dysart, was appointed to the Tama County Board of Health. Frank Adair, Toledo, and Dean Fisher, Garwin, were both reappointed to the Tama County Pioneer Cemetery Association. ...

Message From Corn Carnival Corporation Board

As we anticipate the end of winter some time soon, the Gladbrook Corn Carnival Corporation has been hard at work planning for the 93rd Corn Carnival celebration to be held June 25-28, 2015. Our theme for this year will be, “Hooked on Carnival.” As with all events of this size, it takes a ...

Letter to the Editor-Boyer

Dear Editor, 5 years ago I was living in Cedar Falls. Truthfully, I loved it. Close to work, fun activities, a lot of parks, entertainment, shopping and we were part of a great community. My husband worked long hours in Waverly so it was the perfect spot for us. One problem, I had one ...

Letter to the Editor-Boyer

Dear Editor, 5 years ago I was living in Cedar Falls. Truthfully, I loved it. Close to work, fun activities, a lot of parks, entertainment, shopping and we were part of a great community. My husband worked long hours in Waverly so it was the perfect spot for us. One problem, I had one ...

One for the ages

REINBECK - Cam Kickbush has hit numerous clutch baskets throughout his four years as a Rebel.The one that got him to 1,000 career points won't be forgotten anytime soon.Connecting on a go-ahead jumper near the free throw line with 1:52 to play, Kickbush helped the Class 1A No. 1 ...

GR student showcases her talent

One of the things you soon realize as a teacher is the fact that EVERY student you have possesses some talent you may or may not be aware of. The trick is to find that talent and put it to good use. At times these talents just come out of nowhere and, at least for me, often times blow you away. ...

Tama Co. Supervisors By: Joyce Wiese

In spite of the snowstorm that hit Tama County Sunday night the Tama County Board of Supervisors, Larry Vest, Kendall Jordan and Dan Anderson, met for their weekly meeting Monday morning. Monday, February 9, 2015, has been set for the canvas for the Hawkeye Community college Special ...

New emergency alert system coming for Tama County residents

CodeRED emergency notification alerts for Tama County residents are soon to be replaced by a state-wide system - Alert Iowa. Mindy Benson, coordinator of Tama County Emergency Management - E911, told Central Iowa Press in an email response the county-wide 911 Board had approved the switch at ...