Last Wednesday at the commencement of the school day, a trio of local law enforcement officers/deputies joined forces to ...

When he was grinding his way through the coursework at the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy all the way back in the early 1980s, ...

TOLEDO – Tama County Supporting Kids in Prevention (SKIP) will be hosting an informational meeting on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025 ...

Far too often in society, citizens are thought of as consumers. A citizen is a legally recognized subject or national of a ...

The original wooden Porterfield building – displaying “THE FAIR” on its storefront – in historic downtown Traer at 548 Second ...

Winter is finally here. And as I look around at the nooks and crannies where I feel a draft, I’ve been thinking about the ...

Pianist Jenny Hulme of rural Clutier provides accompaniment on Saturday, Dec. 21, in Toledo at the Wieting Theatre for the ...

TRAER – Ahead of the Christmas holiday, the Traer Lions Club announced the winners of this year’s Christmas lighting contest ...

Karina Alpers and Ryan Cooper are pleased to announce their engagement and approaching wedding. Parents of the couple are Kevin and Kathleen Alpers of Dysart and Jan and Connie Cooper of Traer. The ...

January will be a special month with several interesting events. Brilliant Venus will be unmistakable at its highest point in ...

North Tama Principal Taylor Howard, right, smiles alongside assistant principal Jordy Brown, left, and Larson Construction’s Chris Henschel last Wednesday (Sept. 4) during demolition of the home at ...

CEDAR RAPIDS–A Toledo woman was recently indicted by a federal grand jury as part of an ongoing case involving the theft of more than $400,000 from Siemens Trucking in Traer, according to reporting by ...