There’s no sign, no painted line, no fence, but if you’ve lived here long enough, you know where it is, the point where Tama ...

Nancy Elaine Russell passed away on April 3, 2025, surrounded by her family after a brief illness. She was born July 28, 1948, in Des Moines, Iowa to Melvin and Ruth Dykstra who preceded her in death.

Donald Lee Dolash, 85, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2023. Memorial Service: 11:00 AM, Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at Oakland Church of the Nazarene in Cedar Rapids. Inurnment: ...

TOLEDO-Carolyn Marie Flowers, 81, of Toledo, passed away August 3, 2024 at Premier Estates of Toledo. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 1:00 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home ...

This week’s Tama City Council meeting began with talks about a water line. The new line will go from the west side of L Avenue to the DOT maintenance garage. It was approved to buy the hydrants and ...

A former Toledo police officer is suing the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy for suspending his certification as a peace officer in connection with allegations of repeated use of excessive force. PHOTO BY ...

As thousands of people descended upon the Iowa State Fairgrounds last Saturday to try various fried foods, take in the ...

IOWA – Iowa 4-H Youth Development is inviting community members across the state to take part in its free, statewide virtual judges’ training series, designed for anyone interested in becoming a 4-H ...

There are some in the Iowa Legislature who periodically toy with the possibility of eliminating the requirement that local governments print public notices in newspapers. This is the wrong move today, ...

Correspondent Michael D. Davis is known to have good relations with the Easter Bunny, being photographed pulling the large bunny out of his hat in previous years. With Easter falling on Sunday, April ...

Pastor Mike Nodland of the Christian Fellowship Church in Vining, IA. You’ve gotta love conspiracy theorists! They’re entertaining because they are so serious about their subject! Some are convinced ...

St. Joseph Parish in Chelsea pictured Wednesday, April 15, 2026. Under the Archdiocese of Dubuque’s final pastorate plan, St. Joseph will no longer hold weekend Mass beginning this July. PHOTO BY RUBY ...