On Sunday, December 3rd, the La Porte-Dysart FFA chapter coordinated a food packaging event called the "Hunger Blitz". Churches, clubs, community members, joined FFA members in packaging 1,348 pounds of Mac 'n Cheese donated to the Northeast Iowa Food Bank. Thank you to: Big Cedar Springers 4H ...
Tait Otis Purk, 51, has been found guilty of 2nd degree murder in the 2000 death of his fiance, Cora Ann Okonski, then age 23, of Tama. Tama County District Court Judge Ian K. Thornhill announced his verdict in a court hearing Friday afternoon, Dec. 8. The verdict came after a four-day trial ...
A 2017 Dysart Community Foundation grant was awarded to the Dysart Tree Board to fund four display cases located at the Dysart Trail Head shelter at the east end of the C.R. Roberts Trail. Daniel Hartwig (l) accepted the grant award from Susan Fuchs, DCF board member, accompanied by Tree Board ...
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The Dysart Community Foundation recently awarded a 2017 grant to the Dysart Historical Society to fund a second display of agricultural tools & other items. The barn-style construction framework compliments a similar display built in 2016. Board members present to accept the ...
The Voiture 568 of the Forty and Eight awarded nurse scholarships to 11 deserving men and women. On October 25, 2017 at the Marshalltown American Legion Post 46 seven nurse recipients were in attendance at the award presentations. Pictured left to right in the front row: Jerry Lehtola (568 ...
The Santa's Little Helpers Craft & Vendor Fair will be held in the Union Middle School cafeteria this Saturday, December 2, 2017 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This fun event will benefit the Dysart-Geneseo Elementary PTO and will feature lots of local vendors.Raffle tickets are available for ...
A tower building activity opened the Monroe Barnstormers monthly meeting at the Norma Anders Public Library on November 5, 2017. The members built towers with marshmallows and toothpicks with the goal of height and stability. The meeting was called to order at 6:12 p.m. by President Kaylin ...
Church of Promise began as a group of neighbors in rural Buckingham meeting together for worship, just as the pioneers had before church buildings were erected. They first began meeting in a park in 1997, but then as the weather turned cooler they took turns meeting in their homes and leading ...
The Union Knights' trip to the Class 2A state playoffs was cut short this past Friday with a 28-14 defeat at the hands of Williamsburg.Quarterback Troy Hanus was 11-of-21 for just 65 yards as the Williamsburg defense proved too stout for the Knights' offensive attack. Kaleb Roach rushed for 47 ...