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Hora-Machacek plans Memorial Day weekend

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CLUTIER – Ladies met on May 6, 2025, at the post home in Clutier from the Hora-Machacek Legion Auxiliary. No formal meeting was held due to the number of members in attendance. Diane reported there were 94 students at Government Day. Workers from our unit were Diane C, Collette W, and Linda ...

Aubrey Gates named to USF Spring 2025 Dean’s List

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Aubrey Gates of La Porte City, IA, was named to the University of Sioux Falls Spring 2025 Dean's List. Gates is majoring in Exercise Science. Gates was among 515 students named to the Spring 2025 Dean's List. To qualify, students must be enrolled in at least 12 semester ...

‘Great moments are born from great opportunity’

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CRESCO – Multiple Union athletes from both the boys and girls squads earned state berths on Thursday, May 15, during the Class 2A district meet hosted by Crestwood in Creso including members of nine different Knights relay teams. “The night started out amazing,” boys head coach Scott ...

Remembering the fallen 50 years later

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Editor’s Note: This is the sixth and seventh stories in a series of nine first published by the Times-Republican newspaper honoring the 32 men from Grundy, Hardin, Marshall and Tama counties who perished during the Vietnam War including one man considered as missing-in-action. From Nov. 1, ...

Traer’s T.H. Best building: A History

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Editor’s Note: In light of La Terraza’s recent expansion from its original location at Traer’s 602 Second Street into the adjacent T.H. Best building located on the corner of Second and US 63/Main Street, the Telegraph is taking a look back through the building’s more than 130 years ...

The future of the Great Dysart Gorge

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DYSART – I am writing to share important information and invite your understanding regarding the future of the ‘Great Dysart Gorge’ – the anamorphic street art installation located on Main Street in downtown Dysart. Since its creation in 2018, the Gorge has been a unique and ...

‘I suspect it’s going to be different’

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Editor's Note: This story will publish in the Friday, May 23, edition of the North Tama Telegraph. OTTER CREEK LAKE – Tama County’s new naturalist and an alleged lack of programming dominated public comment during the Wednesday, May 7 meeting of the Board of Conservation. “On March ...

Clutier American Legion to hold Memorial Day services

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CLUTIER – The Clutier American Legion Memorial Day schedule on Monday 26 May includes the following services: 8:30 a.m.: Flag raising at Post home 8:45 a.m.: Clutier Cemetery 9 a.m.: Oneida Cemetery 9:20 a.m.: Holy Trinity Cemetery 9:45 a.m.: St. Wenceslaus Cemetery 11 a.m.: ...

Traer Legion Auxiliary to distribute poppies ahead of Memorial Day

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TRAER – After World War I, the poppy flourished in Europe. Scientists attributed the growth to soils in France and Belgium becoming enriched with lime from the rubble left by the war. From the dirt and mud grew a beautiful red poppy. The red poppy came to symbolize the blood shed during ...