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Todays News

Two books with Tama County connections recognized by State Historical Society

DES MOINES — Two books published within the last year — one focused on the history of the Meskwaki Settlement and another written by a Clutier-based author — were recognized during the annual Excellence in Iowa History awards ceremony at the State Historical Society Museum in Des Moines ...

Tama house sustains ‘heavy damage’ in fire

TAMA — A house in the 1700 block of State Street in Tama sustained heavy damage, and the garage and two vehicles are considered a total loss after a fire early Tuesday morning. According to a press release from the Tama Police Department, the 911 dispatch center received a call from a ...

Fourth of July celebrations return to Marshalltown, Garwin

With Independence Day just around the corner, it’s the most patriotic time of the year, and residents and visitors who plan to be in the greater Marshalltown area this week will have multiple opportunities to ring in the Fourth of July in a pair of local communities. In Marshalltown, the ...

Live After 5 returns this Thursday at West End

July has returned and so has Live After 5. The summer concert series will kick off Thursday in the 13th Street District West End Park. Marshalltown familiar Buz Owen will open the series at 5 p.m., followed by the B2wins. Board members Robert and Linda Moore are looking forward to the ...