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Letters to the Editor

McKenna earns doctorate

Marcie S. McKenna, D.C., received a doctor of chiropractic degree during the October 20, 2017 commencement exercises at Palmer College of Chiropractic, Davenport, Iowa. Palmer College is the founding college of the chiropractic profession.Dr. McKenna's parents are Dean and Monica McKenna of ...

Dysart Holiday House Walk December 3

The 2017 Dysart Holiday House Walk will be held on Sunday, December 3rd from 4:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. Included in this year's walk are the homes of Wesley & Jade Edwoldt, Tim & Cara Glenn, Dean & Linda Robison, and Ken & Robyn Midyett. The Norma Anders Public ...

Country Club Breakfast November 19

A Country Club Breakfast at the Dysart Country Club will be held Sunday, November 19, 2017 from 9 a.m. to noon.The menu will feature: Scrambled Eggs and Bacon; Pancakes or Biscuits and Gravy; Fruit and Cinnamon rolls; and a Drink.The price is just $8 for adults and $5 for children ages 5 to 9. ...

Clutier’s “Hometown” one of five films at 1942 Film Festival

After last week's presentation of The Fighting Sullivans, the Wieting Theatre will be showing four additional "1942 films" on Sunday afternoons. Clutier's Hometown is one of the first five films selected for the 1942 Film Festival. The other four are The Fighting Sullivans, In the Shadow of ...

75th Anniversary of the Five Sullivan Brothers

November 13, 2017 will mark 75 years since the U.S.S. Juneau was struck by the Japanese and sank, claiming the lives of Waterloo's five Sullivan brothers and well over 650 other sailors in the South Pacific during World War II.The Grout Museum District's Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum, ...

Knights headed to state playoffs with win over Cascade

The Union Knights defeated the only unbeaten team in class 2A last Friday night with a come-from-behind 4th quarter win.The Union defense kept the Knights in the game as it was 7-0 at halftime.Sophomore kicker Marc Mahood hit a field goal with four seconds on the clock to put Union up 16-14. On ...

Knights shut out A-P; rematch with Cascade awaits in Round 2

Hunter Fleshner, Britt Rollison, Koby Alpers and Kyle Gross tackle during Union's 42-0 thrashing of Aplington-Parkersburg last Friday night. The Knights will look to avenge a 28-21 loss from a few weeks ago against District foe Cascade this Friday, November 3.

Pave The Way fundraiser runs through Dec. 31

Be part of the Community Improvement Project fundraiser to raise money for the Little Knights Learning Center furnishings and to beautify a spot at our local park. Purchase a brick for a $50. donation, honor someone, put your family name on it, put your business name on itand it will be placed ...

Senior dinner November 14

The Senior Citizens will meet on Tuesday, November 14 for a pot luck dinner at noon in the Dysart Community Building. Bring your own table service and a dish to share. The Baptists will do the coffee and clean-up.500 is played after lunch. Everyone is welcome.If you need help to carry your ...

Drawing to trap Otter Creek Lake Nov. 7

The Tama County Conservation Board is accepting names of persons interested in trapping Otter Creek Lake this trapping season. A drawing will be held at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 7, 2017, at the main office- Otter Creek Park.Interested persons may submit their name by e-mail ...