TRAER - North Tama County Community School District held a Veterans Day breakfast and program on Monday, Nov. 11. High school students along with K-12 Principal Taylor Howard and high school history teacher Quentin Lamb served close to 40 people in the MPR beginning at 7:50 a.m., after ...
CORALVILLE — The North Tama volleyball team opened the state tournament at Xtream Arena on Tuesday, Nov. 5, in heartbreaking fashion – falling to No. 4 Riverside in the Class 1A quarterfinals after what had been a glorious regional run. Fifth-seeded North Tama started hot, fell behind, ...
TRAER – Brick dedications are again being offered as part of the Taylor Park Military Memorial in an effort to add a new battlefield cross to the site. Traer resident Dahn Kennedy, founder of the “Hometown Hearts” Project, is spearheading the effort for the City of Traer much as she did ...
CEDAR RAPIDS – A woman who stole over $450,000 from a family‑owned business was sentenced Oct. 30, 2024, to two years in federal prison. Leann Marie Rouse, 51, from Toledo, Iowa, received the prison term after a May 31, 2024 guilty plea to one count of wire fraud. Evidence disclosed ...
TRAER – The Traer Theatre reopened on Friday, Nov. 1, for the first time since temporarily closing at the end of July in the wake of longtime theater manager Mona Larsen’s retirement. In the interim, the nonprofit community theater’s board hired a new manager – Madonna Madorin of Traer. ...
TRAER – Jaxen Daniels, a member of North Tama High School Class of 2024, officially graduated during the Monday, Oct. 21 school board meeting held in the junior high commons. After a unanimous vote by those board members present approving Daniels had met all requirements for graduation, ...
State, city and county inspectors have cited Iowa restaurants and stores for hundreds of food-safety violations during the past four weeks, including rodent infestations, “slimy” lettuce, long-expired food and the sale of potentially dangerous supplements. In one instance, an inspector ...
TRAER – These may be the waning days of Class A football at North Tama. Two years ago this December, the North Tama school board voted 5-2 to keep Redhawk varsity football in Class A (11-player) rather than drop to 8-Player despite the district sitting squarely at the bottom of the ...
TRAER – Lion Denny Berger, left, presenting a $1,000 check to Tammy Wendt for winning the Traer Lions Club Cow Chip Bingo Contest which occurred during this year’s Winding Stairs Festival held in August. Congratulations to her and a big thank you to all who bought tickets which enable the ...
Telegraph note: The Traer Public Library newsletter was inadvertently left out of the print edition of the paper this week. Our apologies for this unintentional error. The newsletter will be back next week in print. On The Calendar: Mon Nov 4 at 1:00 Fit and Feisty Tues Nov 5 at 1:30 ...