From the infamous Wing Ding in Clear Lake to a Mom’s Demand Action gun reform forum in Des Moines and soap boxing at the Iowa State Fair, presidential candidates have kept busy in the state of Iowa this weekend. Three presidential candidates also made stops at the 105th Annual Meskwaki Powwow ...
“Being able to enforce nuisance laws at the lake,” is the aim of a group of Union Grove Lake home owners attorney Mike Marquess told the Tama County Board of Supervisors on Monday. More than a dozen of the group were on hand to back their request to rezone the lake from residential (R-1) to ...
I was raised on a family farm in Northern Tama County within close proximity of a beautiful county park. Growing up, my family also had access to a large timber area near our farm, along with a good number of wooded acres along Wolf Creek. I spent countless hours hiking in the woods, mountain ...
Tama County District Court Before Judge Mary E. Chicchelly in Tama County District Court in Toledo: Erik Lee Barker Head, 28, Tama, pleaded guilty to the lesser offense of 1st offense public intoxication. He received a suspended 30-day jail sentence, was fined and assessed court costs ...
“An accurate count, we want to get right,” John Cook, a partnership specialist for the eight-state region for the U.S. Census headquartered in Chicago, told the Tama County Board of Supervisors at their regular weekly meeting on Monday morning, Aug. 5. Cook asked supervisors to form a ...
10 YEARS AGO AUGUST 20, 2009 Presbyterian church loaded a semi donated by Scott & Chris Schildroth bound for Ky. G-R Athletic Booster Club held a golf tournament. Marie Martins will celebrate her 90th birthday on August 9 at Westview Estates. Harriett Schultz and Marion White were ...
My grandbaby has started talking. One of her first words was “water.” It’s a multi-tasking multi-purpose word in her life. When she’s in the bath she’s surrounded by water. When she’s in the lake she swims in water. When it rains, water falls down on her from the sky to create ...
My grandbaby has started talking. One of her first words was “water.” It’s a multi-tasking multi-purpose word in her life. When she’s in the bath she’s surrounded by water. When she’s in the lake she swims in water. When it rains, water falls down on her from the sky to create ...
30 Years Ago August 4, 1989 Jill Shari Dierks and Douglas Alan Lutes exchanged wedding vows on July 1. Parents of the couple are Al and Lois Dierks of Gladbrook and Bob and Sharon Lutes of Conrad. Announcement is being made of the engagement and approaching marriage of Vicki Vlotho and Terry ...
Most of life isn’t cut and dried – unless you are an herb. The bulk of our days operate on a continuum, with each of us finding our own way forward in our own way. There’s lots of room for middle ground. You may give a book or movie three or four out of five stars. You might kind of sort ...