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Letters to the Editor

Class of 1961 holds 55th reunion

Many members of the original Dysart High School class of 1961 gathered on the weekend of July 29th to celebrate 55 years after their graduation. On Friday afternoon, several members and their spouses toured the Dysart Historical Museum with Cathy Wieck. Friday evening found the group at Judy ...

Bargains on the Bricks

It's what pickers and junkers dream of... a flea market with all the essentials. Friendly vendors, great buys, unique pickings, low prices, interesting items, and even food!Bargains on the Bricks returns Saturday, September 10, 2016 to Main Street in La Porte City.This year promises to be even ...

Truth Trackers kicks off Sept. 11 at Calvary

Calvary Baptist Church invites all kids 4 yrs old through 6th grade to our new kids club called Truth Trackers starting September 11th. Truth Trackers will meet on Sunday nights from 6-7:30 PM at Calvary Baptist Church, 407 Main St. and run from September 11th through May 21nd (parents are ...

Tama Co. SWCD meeting Sept. 15

The next regular meeting of the Tama Soil and Water Conservation District Commissioners will be held on Thursday, September 15, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. at the District Office, located at 102 Highway 30W in Toledo.Agenda items include: approval of minutes from previous meetings, public participation, ...

Seniors meeting for Sept. 13 potluck meal

The Senior Citizens will have a dinner on Tuesday, September 13 at noon with the Catholics 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 in your reservation by Friday, September 9 to: ...

NWS recognizes Tama County as StormReady

NOAA's National Weather Service has recognized Tama County Emergency Management as a StormReady county. The StormReady program helps community leaders and residents prepare for hazardous weather and flooding. StormReady sites have made a strong commitment to implement plans and resources in an ...

Knights Youth Football Camp

55 of the 85 kids who are participating in the Knights Youth Football Club this year are pictured above. The club has teams that play padded football at the 3rd-4th level as well as the 5th-6th level. This will be the first year of association with Waterloo. Home games will all be played in ...

Class of 1961 holds 55th reunion

Many members of the original Dysart High School Class of 1961 gathered on the weekend of July 29th to celebrate 55 years after their graduation. On Friday afternoon, several members and their spouses toured the Dysart Historical Museum with Cathy Wieck. Friday evening found the group at Judy ...

Tama County Sheriff setting up volunteer team

The Tama County Sheriff's Office has been working on a plan to be employed in the event of a child abduction should one ever take place here. This plan was started after evaluating other recent abductions that have taken place, the problems faced by those officers, and the lessons learned ...

Bells ringing again at Dysart United Methodist

For centuries, bells have played a major role in our lives-giving voice to the church. It's a tradition that runs deep and inspires the whole community. When you hear the bells play a familiar hymn at noon and again at 5 p.m. know they are playing from the United Methodist Church. The bells had ...