A Marshalltown man with an extensive rap sheet has been arrested and charged by the Tama County Sheriff’s Office in ...

For over 50 years, our country has guaranteed students with disabilities the right to a free and appropriate public education (FAPE). This promise, protected by the Individuals with Disabilities ...

TRAER – Joan Reuman’s handmade commemorative quilt stitched in honor of Traer’s 150th birthday celebration (pictured) will be raffled off during the Winding Stairs Festival this weekend. Tickets are ...

AWE Auto Service’s float shimmers as it makes its way through downtown Traer during last Friday’s Holiday Happenings lighted parade. The event was well-attended this year thanks to seasonably cold but ...

TRAER – The Taylor Park Landscape & Beautification Committee along with the City of Traer and the Traer City Council have been working hand-in-hand on an initiative to make improvements to Taylor Park ...

Shirley Maxine (Keese) Wolfgram passed away on November 28, 2024, at UnityPoint-Waterloo. She had just turned 93 years old. She was born on November 27, 1931, to Lester and Twylah (Engel) Keese.

An automatic license plate reader (ALPR) camera located on the outskirts of Traer along US 63 tration ALPR installed near Gladbrook along Hwy 96. PHOTO BY RUBY F. MCALLISTER TRAER – Smile, you’re on ...

Effective advocacy requires understanding the legislative process and employing strategic communication. Iowans can impact ...

Zion’s newly called minister Rev. Matthew Muters – aka Pastor Matt – smiles while sitting in Zion Lutheran Church’s sanctuary in Dysart last Friday, Dec. 17, two days ahead of his installation. Photo ...

Greetings from the Iowa Capitol! As your newly elected state senator, I am deeply honored and humbled by the trust you have ...

Lauren Youngblut (625) runs the course of the Class 2A Cross Country State Championship in Fort Dodge Saturday morning while sporting her signature red headband. Youngblut, a sophomore, was making her ...

IOWA – After several consecutive dry years, above-average rainfall in 2024 improved drought conditions across the state, ...