A frigid 6 degrees outside causes me to wonder how our frogs and toads are surviving these brutal temps; I doubt they are able to locate a hot water spring here in Grundy County. I have to admit I am ...

Green Mountain-Garwin Superintendent Chris Petersen, second from right, speaks to members of the GMG school board during the Monday, April 8 meeting held at the secondary building in Garwin. This was ...

Gary Gene Boldt, age 76, of Gladbrook, passed away in the early morning of Friday, January 17th, at the UnityPoint Health in Marshalltown. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, January ...

Newly elected council members Roger Luehring, Dustin Leifker, and Mark Fink were sworn in by City Clerk Jackie Stephenson on Dec. 13. Luehring and Fink are previous council members while this is ...

Every year during the second week of October, fire departments across the U.S. and Canada celebrate Fire Prevention Week.

Iowa’s public schools are under attack. That was the message on Sunday, Oct. 6, at the Tama Civic Center during a book talk ...

Berleen Wobeter, 67, is the Democratic nominee for Tama County Supervisor District 4. She lives on a farm north of Toledo.

Mark Doland, 48, is the Republican nominee for Tama County Supervisor District 4. He lives in rural Toledo (seven miles ...

Nothing is more beautiful than an Iowa harvest sunset. Looking out over the horizon past the tree-covered hills of Traer ...

The GMG Wolverines cross country team notched another stellar evening on the course last Thursday, Oct. 10, while competing ...

Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) is pleased to announce its 2024-25 class of Mark Pearson FFA Leadership Scholars, ...

The Mid-Iowa Youth Beef Team took a field trip to the Steckelberg Veterinary Clinic for their October 5, 2024, meeting. Dr.