"Packing plants historically see many immigrant workers," South Tama Schools Superintendent Kerri Nelson said Monday night in an appearance before members of the Tama City Council.Nelson was on hand to possibly get the ball rolling to meet some of the needs as the Tama-Toledo area gears up to ...

Local residents, business owners and community leaders will have the opportunity to share their thoughts about opportunities and challenges in rural Iowa when Bill Menner, USDA Rural Development State Director in Iowa, visits Toledo on Thursday, May 9.A rural-issues roundtable discussion will ...

Tama County farmers are reminded that in order to receive payments from USDA, compliance with Highly Erodible Land Conservation (HELC) and Wetland Conservation(WC) provisions are required. "As spring field work commences, farmers should remember that some activities could jeopardize the ...

Local residents, business owners and community leaders will have the opportunity to share their thoughts about opportunities and challenges in rural Iowa when Bill Menner, USDA Rural Development State Director in Iowa, visits Toledo on Thursday, May 9.A rural-issues roundtable discussion will ...

H& R Block Employees / staff in Toledo took the week of April 8 - 13 to "GO CAUSAL FOR A CAUSE" - The Cause, one of the Iowa District Gold Wing Road Riders Association charities,The Ronald McDonald House of Iowa City. During the week employees /staff were allowed to dress causal for the ...

When it comes to leadership development, it's more than just showing up. It's about gaining industry knowledge, strengthening communication skills and learning the value of teamwork. That is exactly what Angus youth learned while attending the 2013 Raising the Bar conference at Kansas State ...

The first Footloose Friday events of the summer have been cancelled for Friday night, May 3 due to the inclement weather. Two bands were scheduled on the bandstand on the Tama County Courthouse Square in downtown Toledo. The next Footloose Friday will be Friday, June 7. Watch for the events ...

A pair of bands, the Tama County Pork Producers and the opening of the Toledo Farmers Market for the season are on tap for this Friday night on the Tama County Courthouse square in downtown Toledo as the first summer Footloose Friday kicks off tonight!Sugar and Spice will be first on the ...

It all started when the Business Improvement Committee (BIC) of the Iowa Falls Chamber/Main Street had the idea and desire to bring more business-related topics/programs to Hardin County. The group reached out to Iowa Valley Continuing Education as a training partner and, in response, the ...

The annual City-Wide Garage Sales event is set for Friday and Saturday, May 3 and 4 sponsored by The Toledo Chronicle, Tama News-Herald and Tama County Shopper.A special package including your garage sale ad, it's location marked on the map and garage sale signs is offered.The ad deadline to ...