The James R. Kalina Unit 226 American Legion Auxiliary of Elberon met June 18. Members enjoyed eating lunch at the Tama Sale Barn Cafe. The minutes of the April meeting were read by Secretary, Norma ...

As Tama County Republicans prepare to gather on Aug. 4 to choose their nominee for county treasurer, newly obtained primary election write-in results offer another interesting look at voter behavior ...

The Toledo Stoplight Festival will return to the Tama County Courthouse lawn on Friday, July 10, bringing back an evening of live music, food, and local businesses after last year’s festival was ...

More than 30 South Tama County band students and parents stopped by the high school Monday evening to meet Will Forbes, the district’s new 7-12 band director, during an informal open house organized ...

If you’ve gone outside in the last week, you’ve probably realized it’s been insufferable. The combination of heat and humidity is sure a killer. There’s something absolutely charming about opening the ...

Round up your friends and family and make plans to attend the 2026 Tama County Fair, happening Monday, July 13 through Sunday, July 19, at the fairgrounds in Gladbrook. Get ready for a week filled ...

Holy Grounds Coffee has permanently closed its Toledo location after less than a year in the community. The business ...

Chris Jones fancied himself trolling for walleyes in the backwaters of the Upper Mississippi River near Lansing in his ...

Patriotic music, historic portrayals, cultural performances, and reflections on local history filled the Tama County ...

After a stellar sophomore track and field campaign, STC’s Scout Ridout is keeping up her running this summer. As a part of ...

This week’s Toledo City Council meeting sailed through with ease like a jet ski in a pool. First up was Autumn McFate, who gave the council an update on the memorial wind phone. Up next, the council ...

Abilene Christian University congratulates Alexia Hoffman, of Toledo, on being named to the Spring 2026 Dean’s Honor Roll. Hoffman is a junior majoring in Child and Family Services. Hoffman is among ...