School is back in session with faces both familiar and new to the students and North Tama community. Get to know a little more about these new teachers and what brought them to North Tama.Hollie HamptonHometown: WaterlooNumbers of years teaching: Entering her first year of teaching.College and ...
Current military members from the Traer area may be a long ways from home, but each will be recognized for their service to our country through a sign at the Traer Memorial Building listing these men and women.Daun Kennedy of Traer was inspired to have such a sign created for Traer servicemen ...
Current military members from the Traer area may be a long ways from home, but each will be recognized for their service to our country through a sign at the Traer Memorial Building listing these men and women.Daun Kennedy of Traer was inspired to have such a sign created for Traer servicemen ...
The community is invited to attend the Redhawk Recognition and Fall Kick Off on Thursday, August 16th in the North Tama School GYM. The night will celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of the past school year, including the 2017-18 North Tama Sports Awards and introduce you to the fall ...
Beloved children's storybook character Winnie Pooh hit the big screen in the new Disney movie "Christopher Robin" this last week, and Dysart's own Chrissy Taylor was among the first to see it at the Red Carpet World Premiere in Burbank, CA on Monday, July 30."I've had the opportunity to work ...
Fuzz and Jackie Obrosk will bring back Watermelon Fest for the second consecutive year for food, music and family activities on Saturday, August 11 from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m., drawing from a childhood memory in Dysart."Where the fire station is now, there used to be a feed store and for some reason ...
For the past two years, David Morrison of Traer has worked overseas in China for the US State Department and returned to his hometown on Monday, August 6 to talk about his experience during a presentation at the Traer Public Library.Morrison, a 2006 graduate of North Tama High School, worked as ...
orThe younger generation of Dysart homeowners and residents were invited a pop-up cabana behind the Brick-a-Brack building on Thursday, August 2 to discuss what they felt Dysart needed going forward to continue to attract people to town.Vision Dysart and community members set up the cabana with ...
On Shawn Kennedy's desk in the Traer Ambulance Service office is a calendar, much like you'd find in any office. Notes are written in for several dates, including a small vacation for Kennedy's family to visit their son, Cory, in Alabama. What sticks out about Kennedy's calendar are all the ...
The Mike Pargeon family-Gretchen, Emily and Olivia-will lead the Winding Stairs Festival Grand Parade on Saturday, August 11 as Grand Marshals for the festivities.Extended members of the family and the Pargeon ladies will join their AWE family this year to lead the parade, with the AWE float a ...