Bill Douglas is a student of history, especially in Iowa, but as recently as seven years ago, he had never read a ...

The STC girls basketball team hosted the Benton Bobcats on Tuesday night, Jan. 14. It was a matchup of two teams excited to ...

As the bitterly cold winter air had everyone bundled up with mittens and scarves, blowing little clouds in the frigid ...

A Marshalltown man with an extensive rap sheet has been arrested and charged by the Tama County Sheriff’s Office in ...

The South Tama boys basketball team had their chances against Benton on Tuesday, Jan. 14. But Benton junior Eli Patterson ...

I tend to be a bit loquacious at times, but I get it honest. However, there is something unfortunate that comes with being so ...

A handful of times I’ve used my column to shoutout and praise the great attributes of our community. I love who we are and ...

SRO Vern Jefferson and Army Recruiter Sgt. Ernie Perez in the rain, collecting donations. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO. Rain was coming down icey spurts to freeze on the cold pavement. If you didn’t have to be ...

CHELSEA – Clifford J. Foster, 68, of Chelsea, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at his home on Sunday, December 22, 2024. A celebration of life visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m., ...

Tama County Conservation not only needs a new naturalist following last month’s termination of Raina Genaw, the department is ...

Wanda Lee Kapayou, 72, of Des Moines and formerly of Tama, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at her home. A Traditional Wake will be held Wednesday evening, January 1, 2025 at the Fox Clan ...

The following are Hawkeye Community College fall semester graduates and their programs of study. Graduates are listed in alphabetical order by hometown. Allison Thomazin, of Chelsea, Associate of ...