After six days of emotional testimony, digital forensics, and conflicting accounts, closing arguments concluded on Friday, July 11, 2025, in Karina Sue Cooper’s first-degree murder trial. Right at 5 p ...

GLADBROOK – Rhianna Murty of Gladbrook was crowned the 2025 Tama County Fair Queen this past Tuesday evening at the fairgrounds in Gladbrook. She was vying for the honor alongside fellow candidates ...

Emotions ran high inside the Linn County Courthouse on Wednesday, July 2, as the first degree murder trial of Karina Cooper, ...

Last week’s Tama County Board of Supervisors meeting on Monday, June 30, was like a new jar of pickles, filled to the brim, ...

As operations manager for the Gladbrook-Reinbeck Community School District, Shane Hawkins spends a good portion of his days ...

As Americans across the country celebrated Independence Day on Friday, July 4, Reinbeck hosted its annual 4th of July ...

The possibility of Tama County heading to trial over the Board of Supervisors’ Jan. 6, 2025 wind moratorium became more ...

In 1976, looking for a summer job that would advance my career goals, I approached the director of the State Historical ...

Tama County Fair Queen candidates were recently announced and this year include four outstanding candidates: Benton Community ...

A year after not even fielding a team, GMG softball advanced through the first round of regional play this past Monday (July ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is looking for help with the annual wild turkey production survey. During the months of July and August wild turkey sightings are recorded to estimate ...