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 ...

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

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

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

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

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

Aubrey Gates of La Porte City was recently named to the University of Sioux Falls Fall 2024 Dean’s List. Gates is majoring in Exercise Science. Gates was among 550 students named to the Fall 2024 Dean ...

Two new members were appointed to the Tama County Board of Adjustment during the Dec. 16 supervisors meeting. As a fog lay lifeless in the sky like a raccoon on the side of the highway, the usual ...

Dec. 23, U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) announced his support for 34 Iowa students seeking acceptance to U.S. military academies including Union High School’s Brayden Bohnsack of La Porte City who ...

We are republishing this column first published by The Conversation on Aug. 18, 2020, in light of recent news President-elect ...