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Dysart News

Forty and Eight award nursing scholarships

On Oct. 26, the Forty and Eight veterans' organization Local 568 awarded nurse training scholarships to seven deserving young ladies who are nearing the completion of nurse's training. Pictured left to right: Melissa Robert, of Iowa Falls, Briridianna Vargas Acosta, of Marshalltown, Fred Koch ...

Dysart Holiday Bazaar set for Nov. 12

The non-profit Dysart Development Corporation (DDC) will host the community’s 51st annual Dysart Bazaar, Saturday, November 12, 2022. Open to the public at no charge, the event features a wide variety of artists selling their exclusive handmade crafts and homemade baked goods at the ...

No. 8 Knights fight off Stormin’ Pointers for trip to state tournament

In four blood-pumping sets on their hometown court that featured a fight for practically every point, the eighth-ranked Union Knights volleyball team managed to ward off the Center Point-Urbana Stormin’ Pointers, 3-1, for the Class 3A Region 4 Championship Wednesday evening and are now ...

Meet the Candidates: Randie Brodigan (D-Dysart)

Telegraph note: Ahead of the November 8 General Election, Tama-Grundy Publishing sent out questionnaires to all of the declared candidates in the contested races in Tama County. Last week, we printed responses from candidates for the Iowa House of Representatives. This week we focus on Tama ...

Dysart Class of 1965 holds reunion

Eighteen members of the Dysart Class of 1965 and six guests met for lunch Oct. 6 at Harper's Public House in Dysart. Pictured front row left to right are: Collette Heckroth Beeghly, Patsy Bottemly Steva, Doris Bowen Holst, Susan Helm Herman, Jerry Barta and Jerry Shively; Second row left to ...

Meet the Candidates: Curt Hilmer (R-Dysart)

Telegraph note: Ahead of the November 8 General Election, Tama-Grundy Publishing sent out questionnaires to all of the declared candidates in the contested races in Tama County. Last week, we printed responses from candidates for the Iowa House of Representatives. This week we focus on Tama ...

Excitement fills the streets during Fire Prevention Week

A much-anticipated school event took place last week for many of the area’s youngest learners – Fire Prevention Week – with classes from both North Tama and Union school districts receiving rides on local fire trucks and tours of local fire stations on Thursday. In Traer, both the ...

Court rules against Dysart resident in wind ordinance lawsuit

The Iowa District Court of Tama County made a ruling on October 6 for the case Richard W. Arp vs. the Board of Supervisors of Tama County, Iowa, determining an oral argument was unnecessary. Plaintiff Richard Arp of Dysart filed a petition for declaratory judgment against the Defendant Tama ...

Thacker of Dysart graduates from Mercy College of Health Sciences

Matthew Thacker of Dysart was conferred a Certificate in Emergency Medical Services by Mercy College of Health Sciences. To learn more about the health science programs offered at Mercy College visit the website at www.mchs.edu. Mercy College is the only Catholic college in Central Iowa ...

Dysart home to one of Iowa’s best tenderloins

The annual quest to locate Iowa’s most flavorful tenderloin sandwich has concluded and as many in Tama County already knew – Harper’s Public House in Dysart features a top contender. The barely-year-old restaurant – owned and operated by Jenna and Chad Scott – finished in the top-40 ...