Dysart’s 20th Annual Classic Car, Truck & Bike Show sponsored by Dysart Development Corporation was held last Friday, July 22, on Main Street. Classic vehicles spanning the decades shimmered under the hot sun – lining the downtown from end to end – while members of the public perused ...
School registration will be online and in person by appointment only for the 2022-2023 school year. It will be from Monday, August 1 through Wednesday, August 10 for a discounted fee. All students need to be registered by Monday, August 15. Links and instructions can be found at ...
The Dysart Class of 1962 met on Saturday, July 16, at the former Bottoms Up Bar for a 60th class reunion celebration. Greg & Jackie Obrask catered the dinner. The group of 15 met classmates at the Dysart Historical Museum prior to the dinner. It was an enjoyable evening with lots of shared ...
Traer native, Kevin Wood, will perform a cabaret-style show, “Home, Sweet Home!” at the Traer Public Library’s Kupka Cultural Center on Thursday, August 11, beginning at 7:00 p.m. The art of cabaret is built on a more intimate performance style; connecting directly with the audience ...
Dysart will hold its 10th annual City Golf Car Cruise on Wednesday, August 10. Everyone with a golf car is invited to take part in the cruise. The event is being sponsored by the Dysart H.A.T. Team and the DDC. The theme this year is “Catch the Spirit! Sesquicentennial ’23 Kickoff ...
The planned sale of an Iowa nursing home chain is in doubt again as the owner moves to close three of the 10 facilities and the federal government seeks payment of $2.1 million owed to taxpayers. The sale involves eight nursing homes and two assisted living facilities owned by QHC Facilities, ...
It was another successful staging of the Tama County Fair this past week from July 11-17 at the fairgrounds in Gladbrook. The multitude of events and shows were well attended. The weather stayed hot and sunny most days with only a few wet mornings interspersed. All shows were held this year ...
About five miles east of the rural farming town of Buckingham and almost entirely hidden from the county highway by tall trees and overgrown grasses and saplings, Geneseo Consolidated School quietly observed the 100th anniversary of its first graduating class this past May. The rural school ...
It was a busy night of decision-making for the Traer City Council on July 11 as members worked with city clerk Haley Blaine to approve or deny roughly $91,000 in applications for FY23 local option sales tax funds. Such funds – commonly referred to as LOST funds – are dispersed by the city ...
A field day focusing on soil health in grazing systems sponsored by Iowa State University Extension and Iowa Learning Farms was held on the rural Traer farm of Ray and JoEllen Kubik* on July 6. The Kubiks raise cattle with Alex and Lisa Kubik, and Jordan and Sierra Hagedon. The event drew close ...