IRVINE PRAIRIE – Bring along a chair and join Women, Land & Legacy from Benton and Tama counties for their upcoming event, “Irvine Prairie Walkabout.” It will be held on Tuesday, July 9 at 1174 55th Street in rural Dysart. The location is three miles north of IA 8 on County Road ...
BUCKINGHAM – Fifty-nine alumni and guests attended the 83rd Geneseo School Alumni Banquet held at the Geneseo Methodist Church on Saturday, June 8. Earlier in the day over 30 participants enjoyed the displays at the Traer Historical Museum. The celebration started with the Pledge of ...
DYSART – Have you heard of Butterville, Helena, or Monticello, all former Tama County communities? Come to the Dysart Historical Center this Sunday, June 23, to hear historian Joyce Wiese share stories about Tama County’s many ‘Ghost Towns’ and post offices. The program will begin at 2 ...
AMES – More than 10,600 Iowa State University students have been recognized for outstanding academic achievement by being named to the spring semester 2024 Dean's List. Students named to the Dean's List must earn a grade point average of at least 3.50 on a 4.00 scale while carrying a minimum ...
IOWA CITY – More than 7,650 undergraduate students at the University of Iowa were named to the dean's list for the 2024 spring semester. Guidelines for inclusion on the list are: Degree seeking undergraduate students in the Carver College of Medicine, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, ...
What's New at the Norma Anders Public Library Summertime Stories & More, Monday, June 24 at 10:15 a.m. Magician Rick Eugene, Monday, June 24 at 7 p.m. at the Dysart Park Gazebo. This entertaining comedic magic show is fun for all ages. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets for a ...
DYSART – Bobby and Sara Torres need their community’s help. Since July of 2020, the once-married couple have owned and operated Dysart’s only independent grocery store – Bobby’s Grocery & BBQ – and while the first two years in operation were good, the last two have been ...
LA PORTE CITY – The scores are in for the 2023-24 Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress – better known by students and teachers alike as ‘the ISASPs’ – and Union’s results this year are making Superintendent John Howard particularly happy. “The district scores for both ...
LA PORTE CITY – Union-North Tama girls soccer players Dena Robb and Avery Knoop were honored for their efforts on the pitch this season with All-Conference team selections. Robb, a team captain who graduated from Union High School last month, was a 2024 NICL All-Conference First Team ...
DYSART – The sixth annual Country School Day will be held at the Dysart Historical Center’s Country School at 612 Crisman Street on Tuesday, July 23. The theme will be “A Day at An 1890’s Country School.” The teacher again this year will be Shelby Janssen who is currently a second ...