''Tama News-Herald'' was a regional newspaper based in

Tama, Iowa Tama is a city in Tama County, Iowa, United States. The population was 3,130 at the time of the 2020 census. Tama is situated two miles south of Toledo, the county seat. The two towns are close enough to have nearly grown together over the year ...

. The paper was in circulation between 1869 and 2020.

History

The paper was started in 1869 with the name ''The Tama Citizen''. From 1875 to 1925 it was published under the name ''The Tama Herald'', and the publisher was F.J.M. Wonser. In 1925, the paper was renamed as ''Tama News-Herald'', and the first issue under this name appeared on 8 January. The first publisher of ''Tama News-Herald'' was Tama Print Co. It was part of

Ogden Newspapers Ogden Newspapers Inc. is a Wheeling, West Virginia based publisher of daily and weekly newspapers, magazines, telephone directories, and shoppers guides. The company was founded by H.C. Ogden in 1890, and is currently run by the family of his gra ...

until May 2020 when it was merged with ''Toledo Chronicle'', another paper owned by Ogden Newspapers.

References

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