Scouts Donny Lyons, Nolan Wadenschneider, and Karson Hennings of Troop 325 became Young Eagles at the last district camporee held on May 2nd-4th. To earn their Young Eagles Certificate and log book the Scout had to fly with a Certified Pilot that is part of the Young Eagles program. The scouts ...

The Dysart-Geneseo Elementary school was a full house last Thursday night as they hosted their annual spring art show.The students of Dysart-Geneseo Elementary spend all year learning about various new types of art and its different techniques. In order to highlight everything they have learned ...

Kindergarten Maturity Clinic was held at D-G Elementary in April. During this week, the Fine Arts Women's Club of Dysart donate a hardcover book to each student. Pictured above is Marcia Taylor, from the Fine Arts Women's Club, along with students Corbin Richards and Hailey Petersen.

Did you know that in Tama County this year, there will be 120 NEW cases of people being diagnosed with cancer?? Relay for Life is for those people! Each person attending the Tama County Relay will do it for someone special. Every dollar raised is one more step to less cancer and more ...

Noah Damro and Emma Sebetka, Union Middle School 6th grade students, were recently recognized by the 2014 Letters About Literature contest program.There were 50,000 entries from across the county, and 1,931 letters were written by Iowa students. In Noah and Emma's division, there were six ...

If it is in the cards that you are going to have a heart attack, GMG High School might be a pretty good place to be. You see, all sophomore, junior and senior students, plus all staff have been trained in CPR and use of the Automatic External Defibrillator (AED).According to Principal Mark ...

Girls' basketball camp for girls entering grades 4-12 next year will be held at the Union High School gym on June 9-13. Girls will learn the fundamentals of the game with a focus on shooting as well as daily competitions and games. Camp will be coached by the Union Basketball coaches and ...

Dysart-Geneseo Elementary celebrated Arbor Day in a very special way by planting a tree in the front yard of the school. This year is the 142nd annual observance of Arbor Day, as the first actual Arbor Day was April 10, 1872. The school has planted several trees in the past, and most of the ...

Club Dysart hosted the annual Easter Egg Hunt last weekend in City Park. The Easter Egg Hunt has been a tradition in Dysart for nearly as long as any of us can remember. In years past people have braved the snow, rain, cold, and wind to come out and celebrate Easter. This year, even despite the ...

The Dysart Woman's Club Spring Banquet was held April 15, 2014 at the Dysart United Methodist Fellowship Hall. The theme of banquet was "Let there be music!" and it was hosted by the 20th Century Department. A delicious meal was served by "Mama Hoyt's" Catering Service. A short business meeting ...