Feb 7, 2025 · DES MOINES – The Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) proudly announces the members of the 2025 Iowa Pork Youth Leadership Team, selected during this year’s Iowa Pork Congress in Des Moines. Amanda Ostrem of Stanhope, Calla Langel of Le Mars, and Brady Allan of Le Mars will represent the pork industry in their new roles […]

1 day ago · Thomas James Murphy, 81, Reinbeck, died Sunday, February 9, 2025. Thomas was born May 7, 1943, in Waterloo to the late James Owen and Evelyn Belle (Sell) Murphy. He graduated from Reinbeck High School in 1961. Thomas went into the US Army and served in Vietnam from 1965-67 at the Tan Son Nhut AFB with […]

Feb 7, 2025 · Tama Co. Zoning Commission meets for first time since wind, solar moratoriums enacted February 7, 2025 - Local News TOLEDO – A crowded room greeted members of the Tama County Zoning Commission on Wednesday, Jan. 29, during their first meeting since the Board of Supervisors enacted tandem wind and solar moratoriums on Jan. 6.

Feb 7, 2025 · Tama Co. Zoning Commission meets for first time since wind, solar moratoriums enacted. February 7, 2025. TOLEDO – A crowded room greeted members of the Tama County Zoning Commission on Wednesday, Jan. 29, during their first meeting since the Board of Supervisors enacted tandem wind and solar moratoriums on Jan. 6.

1 day ago · Last week, in an effort to tackle an ongoing crisis that affects Iowa’s children, families, and workers alike, Senate Democrats are turning our attention toward one of Iowa’s most persistent issues: childcare. Childcare is one of the single-largest expenses in the monthly budget for any growing family. Full-time care for an infant, for example, can […]

Feb 7, 2025 · DES MOINES – The Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) proudly announces the members of the 2025 Iowa Pork Youth Leadership Team, selected during this year’s Iowa Pork Congress in Des Moines. Amanda Ostrem of Stanhope, Calla Langel of Le Mars, and Brady Allan of Le Mars will represent the pork industry in their new roles […]

Feb 7, 2025 · GMG bond referendum passage points to bright future for district, Garwin community January 31, 2025 - Local News GARWIN – The Green Mountain-Garwin (GMG) Community School District — and by extension the rural Tama County community of Garwin — closed out 2024 on a high note with the successful passage of a …

Jan 10, 2025 · New crop of county officials take oath of office. January 3, 2025. TOLEDO – This past Monday just shy of 9 a.m. in the Tama County Courthouse’s main courtroom, four of the county’s new crop of supervisors along with Tama County Sheriff-elect Casey Schmidt (R-Dysart) and Tama County Auditor-elect Karen Rohrs (R-Toledo) were administered the oath of ...

Jan 17, 2025 · TOLEDO – The winds of change are sweeping through Tama County government. It has been roughly three years since members of the local coalition Tama County Against Turbines (TCAT) first started asking the then three-member Tama County Board of Supervisors to enact a moratorium on commercial wind energy development in the county. During that time, […]

1 day ago · DES MOINES – The Times-Republican (T-R) and the Tama-Grundy newspapers took home a total of eight first-place awards across editorial, photography, website, and advertising categories during the annual Iowa Newspaper Association (INA) awards banquet held at the downtown Marriott in Des Moines last Thursday (Feb. 6) evening. In Weekly Class 1 (755 circulation or under), […]