James “Jim” Snow
Shirley Austin
TRAER-Shirley (Halupnick) Austin passed away peacefully, with both daughters at her side, on April 21, 2026 at the age of 86 at Sunrise Hill Care ...
Faith through service
Union’s FY2027 property tax levy rate to decline
LA PORTE CITY – The Union Community School District’s proposed property tax levy rate for fiscal year 2027 is 3.18% lower than the previous ...
Union-North Tama shuts out Sailors for first win
Union golf in full swing
LA PORTE CITY – It was another busy mid-April week as the season is in full swing for Union golfers. We traveled to Sumner-Fredericksburg ...
Dengler Domain: Everybody Knows Everybody
The Sires Sentinel: Session Goes into Overtime
The legislative session is now heading into overtime (as of this writing, Friday, April 24). After the House and Senate passed separate property ...
‘I fell in love with it. It caught my soul.’
Dysart recognized at annual Urban Forestry Awards; D-G Elementary celebrates Arbor Day
DES MOINES – Every year the Urban Forestry Awards luncheon recognizes cities, college campuses, and utilities that demonstrate a variety of ...
Union’s FY2027 property tax levy rate to decline
Home Health decertified
TOLEDO — After months of ups and downs, a plan of decertification for Tama County Home Care was approved as part of the Monday, April 20 Tama ...