Tama County Sheriff Casey Schmidt is ready to go big — really big — for area students. “I want this to be a completely ...

After a decade of dedicated service as the City of Tama Police Chief, Jason Bina has resigned due to his health. Chief Bina ...

There is a child’s book out there that is about a kid who eats books, page by page, to get smart. Getting messed up and sick ...

At what point did we transition from real alarm clocks to simply using our cell phones? I, for one, enjoy using my running ...

This past week, I hope you found a bit of time to go see A Hi-Way Inn Holiday at the Wieting Theatre in Toledo. I know I ...

New alumni were added to the roster of graduates of the University of Northern Iowa. A * preceding a name indicates “graduated with honors,” ** means “graduated with high honors,” and *** means ...

The annual Stoplight Festival returned to Toledo last Friday, and for the second straight year, rain affected the evening. This year, however, the festival continued on thanks to the completion of the ...

PHOTOS VIA SHANNON MITCHELL/MESKWAKI MEDIA - The Chicago Bears host Mini Monsters clinics at Mesquakie Indian Settlement, Saturday, June 21, 2025, in Tama, Iowa. The 3rd Annual Chicago Bears Football ...

Republican gubernatorial nominee Zach Lahn speaks to supporters during his first public campaign event of the general election held on Friday, July 3, in Tama. Lahn outlined his campaign priorities ...

On May 15, graduates of Marshalltown Community College took the next step as they became alumni of the college. Graduates listed below represent those who completed a degree or diploma work during the ...

Jacob Buchanan, the Tama County Economic Development Director, with contest victor Bob Kienzle and the framed winning photo. PHOTO BY MICHAEL D. DAVIS This week’s Tama County Supervisors meeting had a ...

PHOTO COURTESY OF SOUTH TAMA ARCHERY CLUB/FACEBOOK – STC sophomore Ava Boldt smiles with some serious hardware after winning the NASP Scholarship Shoot off! Boldt adds to her impressive resume and ...