Updated: 6:56 AM CDT May 3, 2021 Once a purple state, Iowa is now solidly Republican. Republicans control all branches of state government. All but one of Iowa’s Congressional delegations is Republican. Yet Democrats hope is younger people. That’s an age group they won in the 2020 election. A new group of Eastern Iowa Republicans is pushing to sway younger voters.It’s called Eastern Iowa Young Republicans. KCRG reports Chair Victoria Freese says they already have more than 30 members since it launched last month.“I think it’s just making sure that young Republicans for sure get out and be heard, and say what they believe,” said Freese. “Young people don’t want to get attacked, they don’t want to get attacked on social media. Our chapter, Eastern Iowa Young Republicans Chapter, provides that space.”The group is a branch of Iowa Young Republicans. Freese says there are more young Republican groups popping up across Iowa. They want younger conservatives e
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A blizzard warning has been issued for Tama County on Thursday. Sustained winds with heavy snow is expected for Thursday’s forecast.
Travel is not recommended.
The Tama County Public Health COVID-19 vaccination clinic scheduled for Thursday has been rescheduled for Saturday, Feb. 6 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the former Iowa Juvenile Home.
If you have an appointment for Thursday and cannot make it Saturday please call TCPH at 641-484-4788.