Longtime stewards of the community, Jared and Marilyn Bauch, have been named parade grand marshals of Traer’s 2026 Winding ...

Pete Lyon has been named Tama County’s 2026 Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame inductee. The Iowa 4-H Foundation sponsors the annual 4-H ...

North Tama and Traer’s honored alumni will gather for a reunion on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 7-8 during the 2026 Winding ...

This season was one the Steel Shooters of Traer will never forget. It was our first full year practicing and competing from ...

The 2026-27 hunting and trapping seasons will soon be upon us. There are several regulation changes heading into the upcoming ...

TRAER – Farm to market roads and bridges were a priority in the 1950s. This photo shows Hahn Construction of Des Moines ...

Welcome back to Dining with Donaldson, the place where I try recipes so you don’t have to! As I’m writing this, I recently ...

The State of Iowa will hold a two-day-long sales tax holiday during which consumers can purchase clothing without paying ...

Due to Tuesday’s storms, the Dysart Chamber of Commerce and Dysart Police Department have rescheduled the 3rd Annual Dysart ...

Laurie A. Wilimek, 46, of Traer, passed away at her home on Saturday, April 2, 2016. A memorial service will be held at the North Tama Activity Center on Friday, April 8 from 5 to 9 p.m. Laurie Ann ...

State Auditor Rob Sand speaks to an audience of some 50 people on Thursday, Aug. 21, in rural Van Horne as part of his 100 Town Hall Tour. Sand, a Democrat, is running for governor in 2026. PHOTO BY ...

A screenshot from the May 2, 2018 meeting of the Mahaska County Board of Supervisors picturing Mark Doland, left, then-Mahaksa County Supervisor and now a candidate for Tama County Supervisor District ...