Telegraph note: This story went to press prior to the storms Tuesday (May 21) evening which knocked out power again to the community of Dysart as well as surrounding communities. Power has since been restored, again. DYSART – Despite a sunny forecast, last Wednesday featured some ‘dark’ ...
Ahead of the June 4 Primary Election, Tama-Grundy Publishing sent questionnaires to all three candidates running for the Republican nomination in Iowa Senate District 38 including James McCullagh of Cedar Falls, Steve Schmitt of Waterloo, and Dave Sires of Cedar Falls. The district is currently ...
BUCKINGHAM – The Geneseo Alumni Association banquet will be held this year on Saturday, June 8, at the Geneseo Methodist Church located at 3127 115th Street in rural Buckingham. This year marks the 102nd anniversary of the first graduating class from the Geneseo Consolidated School. Some ...
LA PORTE CITY – The Union High School theater department will participate in the 2024 Iowa High School Musical Theater Awards Showcase, presented by EMC Insurance Companies, in honor of the school's achievements for its March production of “Seussical.” Produced by Des Moines ...
LA PORTE CITY – On Wednesday, May 1, Union High School hosted the annual Senior Scholarship and Recognition Night and, once again, it was an amazing night that celebrated the 2024 senior class. Local scholarships generated over $92,000 worth of monetary college support which does not include ...
DYSART – The Dysart Development Corporation (DDC) is pleased to announce the election of Nicole Taylor as the new Board President. The vote took place at the DDC’s Annual Members Meeting on April 30, 2024. “We are excited to welcome Nicole as our new President,” said Erica Dickerson, ...
AMES – Five Union High School students recently attended the 13th annual World Food Prize Iowa Youth Institute (IYI) in Ames where they were among the 277 students representing 89 Iowa high schools who gathered with 85 Iowa State University educators to explore pressing global food security ...
DYSART - On Wednesday, May 22, 2024, - 5/22/24 - the small but mighty Tama County community of Dysart, Iowa will celebrate its very own Zip Code Day! This is a once-in-a-century event. It's the day when the calendar date, 5/22/24, corresponds with the city's zip code, 52224. The celebration ...
DIKE – It was a very, very good night to be a Knight last week Thursday in Dike. Despite several heavy, cold downpours, Union’s girls track and field team mopped up the competition to take the district crown at a Class 2A state qualifying meet by a margin of more than 40 points over ...
DYSART – It’s been 10 years since Katherine ‘Kathy’ Bonewitz and her mother Mary Huffman opened KE Black Mercantile in downtown Dysart and while many small shops/eateries have come and gone during that time, their gourmet kitchen store and coffee shop is as popular as ever – ...