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Letters to the Editor

Thursday is new deadline for Shopper ads

The deadline for advertisements to be placed in the Tama County Shopper has moved up one day. Ads are now due by Thursday each week for the following week's Shopper. The old deadline (of Friday) has been changed to accommodate new earlier printing schedules for the Shopper.

Tama County Tourism offering free seminar April 24

Tama County Tourism is excited to offer local businesses and organizations a FREE opportunity to: add value to your business through superior customer service, help employees learn to be ambassadors for your community, and cater to the desires of the modern consumer. Iowa State University ...

Miller to perform at Traer Public Library April 21

One of the premier autoharpists in the world, Adam Miller is a renowned American folksinger and natural-born storyteller. Miller accompanies his rich, resonant baritone voice with lively finger-picking acoustic guitar and stunningly beautiful autoharp melodies. A masterful entertainer who never ...

Tama County 4-H visits Capitol

Six members of Tama County 4-H joined other 4-H members from Marshall and Linn Counties in a fun filled day of learning at the Iowa State Capitol, Judicial Building and Science Center of Iowa on March 29th. These members are in 7-8th grade. They began their morning touring the State Capitol. ...

DDC sponsors Kids Jump Time

On March 2nd, over 40 parents, grandparents, and children met at the Dysart Community Building for the first Kids Jump Time, a free event sponsored by the Dysart Development Corporation. The City of Dysart also waived the rental free for the community building. There were attendees from Dysart, ...

Last chance to catch new Wolf Creek play

Wolf Creek Players are currently presenting their spring production under the direction of Deb Kloster.Drinking Habits 2: Caught in the Act is a comedy/farce in two acts and a sequel to Drinking Habits (published by Playscripts, Inc.). The same characters (actors) from Drinking Habits ...

Union High School Speech Showcase April 7

Wolf Creek Players would like to showcase the Union High School speech students April 7, 2017, at 7 p.m. at the St. Joseph's Building, 101 Clark Street in Dysart. Doors will open at 6:30.Students performing are ones that presented a variety of theatrical entries at large and small group speech ...

Seniors to host meal April 11

The Senior Citizens will have a dinner on Tuesday, April 11 at noon with the Baptists serving the meal at the Community Building. Everyone is welcome - bring a friend!$3 will be charged at the door. Please bring your own table service. Call your reservation in by Friday, April 7 to: Wilma ...

Easter Cantata: Touched by the Christ April 9 & 23

This compelling reflection upon Jesus' final days is viewed through His eyes and the eyes of those surrounding Him: Mary, sister of Martha; an officer to Caiaphas; Judas; Peter; Jesus Himself; Pilate; Mary, the mother of Jesus; Mary Magdalene; and Thomas. A sequence of dramatic, scripture-based ...

Wolf Creek Rugby Club tourney this Friday

The rugby club from La Porte City and Dysart (Wolf Creek Rugby Club) will host a rugby tournament this Friday night in Dysart at the UMS football field. There will be eight teams playing this Friday night including two teams that just started this spring, Waverly Shell Rock and Osage. Wolf ...