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Register today for Crayon Corner/Gladbrook-Reinbeck’s 3- and 4-year-old preschool
GLADBROOK – Scan the QR code to register your child for preschool for the 2024-2025 school year!. Where? Crayon Corner, 409 Washington St, Gladbrook, IA 50635. When? 2024/2025 school year starting on September 4, 2024. Questions? If you have any questions please email or call G-R elementary principal Shaun...
Area high school students earn MCC degree before high school diploma!
MARSHALLTOWN – It’s not often that a high school student will earn a college degree before receiving his/her high school diploma, but several area seniors are on track to do just that. Earning your high school diploma may seem like a common accomplishment. The fact that such a...
GMG hires Meskwaki principal Clyde Tarrence to lead Secondary
GARWIN – GMG didn’t have to look far to find its next principal. During the Monday, May 13, meeting of the Green Mountain-Garwin (GMG) Board of Education held at the elementary school, the board approved as part of the consent agenda the hiring of Clyde Tarrence as the district’s new secondary principal beginning July 1.
TTNC State Track 2024 Preview
With the regular track and field season finished up, state track is on the horizon for many area athletes. Meskwaki had two events qualify, while South Tama qualified five events. Meskwaki sends two athletes. After a record setting year two Meskwaki athletes emerged as state qualifiers. Sia Bear will be...
Engine fire sparks garage blaze in Marshalltown
MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa — Investigators say an engine fire is to blame for a garage that caught on fire in Marshalltown shortly before 54:30 Monday afternoon. The homeowner was trying to extinguish the flames when firefighters arrived. Crews were able to keep the fire from spreading to the rest of the house.
You’ll Figure It Out!: Dear graduate
Graduation time is exciting. And often scary, going from the familiar to the unfamiliar but there is absolutely nothing to fear because this column has come to save the day for you. Being a South Tama graduate of 1969, I have learned some valuable experiences, (some positive, some negative), over...
Marshalltown honors veterans as Poppy Days kick off
MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa — It may not be Memorial Day just yet, but starting Thursday Marshalltown is already honoring those who have served the country. Marshalltown Mayor Joel Greer signed a proclamation earlier this month declaring May 16th, 17th, and 18th “Poppy Days” in the city. Poppy Days originated after World War I and it’s a […]
The short agenda
This week’s Toledo City Council meeting was over and done with in a flash as the council rocketed through its short list of items. The main bit of business was the approval of Shane Manfull to the Tama-Toledo Aquatic Center board. Up next was a discussion about a possible...
Crews work to restore power in Dysart after outage
DYSART, Iowa (KCRG) - Dysart city staff say they’re dealing with a power outage in the town, and it may take crews several hours to make the repairs. In a social media post on Wednesday, city staff warned residents that may still have partial power to shut off their main beaker to prevent any possible surges.
MIYBT members earn Scholarships
Mid-Iowa Youth Beef Team members, Olivia Hanson (Union High School), Ryan Hosek (North Tama High School), William Kroneman (Benton Community High School), Kaylynn Murty (South Tama High School), and Adelynn Sienknecht (North Tama High School) each earned a $2,000 Iowa Youth Beef Team Scholarship from the Iowa Cattlemen’s Foundation. Each member is also awarded an additional $500 for earning their Masters of Beef Advocacy certification.
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