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Letters to the Editor

City of Dysart designated as a Tree City USA

The National Arbor Day Foundation and the Iowa DOT Forestry Bureau are proud to announce that the City of Dysart has received the Tree City USA Award for the 26th consecutive year and the prestigious Tree City USA Growth Award for the 23rd year at the 24th annual Urban Urban Forestry Awards ...

Chocolate Walk this weekend

The Dysart Development Corporation and the Dysart Business Builders would like to invite you to a special event! This Saturday, April 12th they are hosting the annual Spring Chocolate Walk. This is the fourth annual Spring Chocolate Walk in Dysart, and it just keeps getting better every ...

KE Black open for business

Dysart will be welcoming another new business to town this month. KE Black Mercantile will be opening its doors April 1st, and they have a grand opening scheduled for the day of April 12th. The new store will be located in the former Community Service Insurance Building. They have done some ...

Weber makes gracious birthday donation

Belle Weber, daughter of Brian & Deb Weber, celebrated her 11th birthday in February. Belle's birthday wish was to help others by making a donation to the Dysart Community Building and Dysart City Park project. In lieu of a gift to Belle personally, she asked each guest to bring a ...

DDC hosting annual meeting, membership drive

The Dysart Development Corporation (DDC) will be holding its' Annual Meeting/Membership Drive on Tuesday, April 8, 2014, at the Dysart Community Building. The DDC is a non-profit community development organization open to all citizens in the Dysart area. Goals of the group include supporting ...

Spring Style Show April 28

The La Porte City Women's Club will be presenting their Spring Style Show 2014 on Monday, April 28, at the La Porte City Golf Club, 9699 Bishop Road. The Social time begins at 5:30 p.m. with dinner served at 6 p.m. Dinner will be Chicken Croissant, two salads and dessert. At 6:30 p.m. Spring ...

Wolf Creek showcasing UHS Speech team

Wolf Creek Players would like to showcase the Union High School speech students April 11 at 7 p.m. at the St. Joseph's Building, 101 Clark Street in Dysart.Students performing are ones that presented a variety of theatrical entries at large and small group speech contests throughout the months ...

UMS Band members earn high marks

Several Union Middle School Band members participated in the NEIBA Solo Ensemble Contest on March 6th, 2014. The contest was a great success. Red ribbons and "Excellent" ratings were awarded to 6th grader Emma Shirk on clarinet, 7th graders Hunter Stwalley on tuba solo, Mason Scott on baritone ...

UHS to host ReVoiced

ReVoiced The A Cappella Experience will be performing at Union High School in La Porte City, Iowa on Saturday, April 12that 7:00pm as part of the 2014 Music In Schools Tour.ReVoiced is pure a cappella. No instruments, no background tracks. When you see them live, you won't believe your ...

Union students at MATHCOUNTS

Recently Union competed in the nationwide math competition called MATHCOUNTS. The top 10 students in order were: Lauren Harrigan, Payton Hellman, Daniel Johanningmeier, Emily Schmidt, Josh Lawrinenko, Carter Spore, Taylor Short, Kody Crawford, Austin Timmer, and Isaac Sebetka. Congratulations ...