This week’s Tama City Council meeting started with a discussion about the old STC middle school. South Tama High School teacher Deanna Zmolek spoke to the council about supporting a letter to the STC School Board asking for a delay to the selling of the old middle school. Zmolek, a ...
In the drizzle of the Monday morning, the usual crowd made their way to the Tama County Supervisors meeting to discuss the big issues, which this week mostly concerned the roads department. Starting off the meeting was none other than Tama County Engineer Ben Daleske with his report. He stated ...
The Tama County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a pair of asphalt scams that occurred last week, one of which resulted in the homeowner confronting the alleged scammers and being injured as a result. “In one case, a homeowner was injured after confronting the individuals, who then fled ...
TOLEDO — Throughout his political career, State Auditor and gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand has branded himself as a different kind of Democrat — an avid outdoorsman and outspoken Christian from small-town Iowa who can bridge partisan divides with a message appealing to Republicans and ...
You may have seen it swerving through the streets, lights flashing, siren blaring, but you weren’t sure what it was. It’s not a cop car. It’s not an ambulance. It’s Medic 1. The red truck is what is known as a fast response vehicle, and it's all about time and speed. Tama EMS ...
With the filing deadline now passed and the city and school election season in full swing, here is a complete list of the candidates on the ballot within the Tama-Toledo News Chronicle coverage area, according to the Tama County Auditor’s Office. STC school board Angela Bair is ...
The crowd was sparse, and little action was taken at this week’s Tama County Supervisors meeting. It all kicked off, like usual, with good ol’ Ben Daleske, the Tama County Engineer, giving his report. He said that they are finishing up this week on the intersection of 275th Street and C ...
This week’s Toledo City Council meeting started with Ryan Goodenbour. The coordinator for Tama County Emergency Management gave a presentation to the council explaining what he does and all that his department is responsible for. Next up was the Toledo Public Library, which recently had a ...
This week’s Tama County Supervisors meeting started off with the pistol shot of contentious discord. Former Zoning Commission member Craig Sash took umbrage with Supervisor Curt Hilmer for being kicked out of last week’s meeting. Sash presented Hilmer with a copy of the supervisors’ oath ...
For the first STC school board meeting in many months, all five directors were present at roll call. Discussion on Monday included the community's first ideas as to what the former South Tama Middle School that sits on South Green Street in Toledo may be used for. During Superintendent John ...