Tama County 4-H will be holding their Annual Winter Carnival January 28, 2017. This event is open to the public and will be located at the Toledo Reinig Center. Meal and games will run from 5:30-7:30 p.m. The meal includes: maid-rite or hotdog, chips, fresh veggies, a bar and a drink. All ...
The Tama County Cattlemen are seeking applicants for the 2017 Beef Queen. Applicants must be 16 by May 1, 2017 and their parents must be current, paid members of the Tama County Cattlemen. Applications are available by contacting Matt Jackson (641-750-1278 or matt.jackson07@gmail.com). ...
It's January, and blustery winds blowing. Some days it's difficult to imagine that spring's not far away.No, it's not too early to begin planning a new windbreak or an addition to an existing one. In fact, time is running out to apply for cost-share.Windbreaks are a great way to conserve ...
Dysart United Methodist Church will be presenting a free movie for all this Sunday, January 15. Soul Surfer, a true story directed by Sean McNamara, will be shown from 4-6 p.m. at the church.Popcorn and drinks will be served and everyone of all ages is invited! This film is rated PG.
Recently our world was turned upside down in an instant as we lost our beautiful, sweet baby Knox to SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome).There are no words that exist that can describe what it feels like to lose a child. It is a pain beyond comprehension, beyond measure. There have been many ...
Tama County officials re-elected in the 2016 General Election were sworn in for their new four-year terms on Tuesday, Jan. 3 by 3rd District Supervisor Larry Vest (left.) They include (L to R) Vest, 2nd District Supervisor Kendall Jordan, 3rd District Supervisor Dan Anderson, Sheriff Dennis ...
The next regular meeting of the Benton Soil and Water Conservation District Commissioners will be held on Wednesday, February 15, 2017, at 9:00 a.m. at the District Office, located at 1705 West D Street in Vinton.Agenda items include: approval of minutes from previous meetings, public ...
THIS WEEK AT THE LIBRARYThursday, January 19: Evening Book Club at 6:30 p.m. We will be discussing the book Saving CeeCee Honeycutt by Beth Hoffman.NEW NONFICTION BOOKSThe World Almanac Book of Facts 2017 by Sarah JanssenFlea Market Fabulous: Designing Gorgeous Rooms with Vintage Treasures by ...
Union High School and Aplington-Parkersburg High School will Fight Together for a CURE during Coaches vs. Cancer Night.Friday, January 13 at Union High School the two high schools will TEAM UP together to benefit the American Cancer Society.The Knights are teaming up with the AP Falcons to ...
The Norma Anders Public Library will have their holiday tree display up until the first of the year. Trees are decorated and displayed by the "Blue Hat Ladies", The Dysart Historical Society, The Dysart Tree Board, The Norma Anders Library, five departments of the Dysart Women's Club and a ...