Huston William Danker booking photo. IOWA CITY – On what would have been the first day of his murder trial in the death of Ryan Cooper, defendant Huston William Danker, 27, pleaded out to the single ...

PHOTO BY BRINTLEY ELSBURY - The STC girls wrestling team celebrates their championship at the Marilyn Invitational at East Buchanan High School in Winthrop. WINTHROP — The STC girls wrestling team won ...

PHOTO VIA TAMA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE FACEBOOK PAGE - A driver was life-flighted to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics on Monday afternoon after a single vehicle crash near the intersection ...

Chronic Wasting Disease in Wild Deer in Iowa: Surveillance and Results for the 2024-2025 Season. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) detected the disease in 134 deer across the state over ...

James R. Vest Sr. (Jimmie), age 52, of Montezuma, was born Jan, 7, 1966, in Sterling, Ill., the son of Don Vest Sr. and Patsy Vest and died on Dec. 7, 2018. He attended South Tama Schools. Jimmie ...

Toledo, IOWA – April 1, 2026 – Brian Sokol of Tama County Investment Services earned recognition as a 2026 Leaders Club qualifier by their financial services firm Cambridge Investment Research, Inc.

There are some in the Iowa Legislature who periodically toy with the possibility of eliminating the requirement that local governments print public notices in newspapers. This is the wrong move today, ...

In our Best of the Best Awards, you — the readers — have the final say. Every year, our community looks forward to nominating and voting for their favorite local businesses, organizations, people, and ...

CONTRIBUTED PHOTO – The full STC State Qualifying Archery Team of 24 students took to the state tournament on March 27-29. DES MOINES – South Tama archers earned multiple state titles and scholarships ...

Tammy S. Cecak, 51, of Tama, was born May 9, 1964, and passed away, January 6, 2016, at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. Tammy lost her battle with cancer and will be greatly missed by her ...

The STC boys and girls golf teams both held their first official competition of the season on Friday, April 10, when they hosted North Tama at the Tama/Toledo Country Club. Previously, both teams have ...

This week’s Tama County Supervisors meeting had a contentious start as the public comment section got spirited with the ...