First of all, Happy Father’s Day to all the Dads. Being a Dad is tough. We’re supposed to have all the answers, (we do), and ...

It was a pleasant day in Toledo, with milky clouds spilt over a warm blue sky, under which citizens gathered to navigate the ...

This week’s Tama County Board of Supervisors meeting was filled with contentious discourse. The tension in the room came from ...

Mere hours after students were dismissed on their final day of school, the staff of STC gathered in the high school gymnasium ...

High above the heads of the viewers, they twirled and danced like gravity didn’t touch them. The Circus of Tensegrity, with ...

For only the third time in his 26 years at South Tama, Mike Carnahan and the high school concert band brought home a Division ...

Last week was a tough one for the STC softball team. On Wednesday, June 4 they traveled to Grinnell to play a doubleheader ...

I went to the gas station to get the paper. It was Sunday, and I wanted to do the crossword puzzle. You, as I did, probably ...

Busy, busy, busy, it’s what we all like to say we are. Every year I grow older and still find new ways to maximize my time.

The saga of the former Elberon Public Library director who has been convicted on two felony charges stemming from events that unfolded at the facility on her final day of work there took another ...

The 10-year anniversary of Rita Papakee’s disappearance on Jan. 16, 2015 has come and passed, and although that date brought ...

Early in the morning on Monday, June 9 the South Tama Board of Education, and noticeably more members of the community gathered to partake in the scheduled 7 a.m. meeting. Sticking with the recent ...