Briar Zeien (right) and Alex Wiedenhoff are holding their diplomas after graduation held at the Union High School in LaPorte City last Sunday.

The Seniors from Union are here singing one of their last songs together as the Union Choir group during the graduation ceremonies.Photo Provided

Kayla Kelly (right)and Russian Foreign exchange student, Yuliya Khlynova are patiently awaiting to receive their diplomas in La Porte on Sunday May 24.Photo Provided

Several Union Middle school Band members participated in the NEIBA Solo Ensemble Contest on March 31st, 2009. The contest was a great success. An "Excellent" rating was earned and red ribbons were awarded to 8th graders Tierra Hunter Metzger on clarinet and Emily Gleason on flute, 7th graders ...

The Union Middle School was recently awarded a grant from the Dysart Community Foundation. The grant, in the amount of $ 555.00, was sought by the school to purchase a Viking Huskylock serger for the use in the Family and Consumer Science department taught by Lois Long. This special sewing ...

Union Middle School Band Member Earns Highly Superior at NEIBA Solo Ensemble ContestTwo students from the Union Middle School Band program have each earned a highly superior rating and a gold ribbon at the NEIBA Solo Ensemble Contest on March 31st, 2009.Marissa LaPage, eighth grade clarinet ...

Union High School Principal speaks at the Union Commencment in LaPorte City Sunday, May 24.Photo Provided

The Kindergarteners at D-G Elementary had fun learning the history of the Statue of Liberty. Here they are posing with the crowns and torches they made.Photos Provided

By Amy JantzenManaging EditorThe North Tama County Community High School held it's Commencement ceremony Sunday, May 17 at the North Tama Gymnasium at 2:00 p.m. The ceremony started with the North Tama Concert Band playing while the Class of 2009 entered the gym.Senior Sara Stoakes welcomed ...

The North Tama Third Grade classes were chosen to represent Tama County in the Healthy Hike Competition with Dan Wardell and IPTV Kids' Club. For the competition, the students had to read and move as much as they could during the month of April. The classes kept track of minutes during the ...