The Tama Herald, established in 1865 by founders John and Mary M. Reed, has been a cornerstone of Tama City, Iowa, for over a century and a half. This comprehensive publication has evolved from a local news source into a vital resource for community events, sports, and opinion pieces. Significant milestones, such as its 2008 merger with the Toledo Chronicle, have enhanced its regional influence and reputation for journalistic integrity. On OldNews.com, you can discover scans of the Tama Herald starting 1894, with a total of 8,950 scans available. These archives provide an invaluable glimpse into the past, capturing historical figures, local events, and potentially aspects of your own family history. Dive into the rich history of Tama City and uncover the stories that shaped the community by exploring these historical records.