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Letters to the Editor

DDC awards July Yard of the Month to Lisa & Jon Asmussen

Lisa and Jon Asmussen earned the Yard of the Month award for the month of July - an award presented by the Dysart Development Corporation. The Asmussen house is located at 1105 Sherman Street and is situated on a large lot, perfect for a family with children. At first glance, the yard looks ...

Dysart City Golf Car Cruise set for August 14

Dysart will hold its fifth annual City Golf Car Cruise on Thursday, August 14th. Everyone with a golf car is invited to take part in the cruise, and all area residents and visitors are encouraged to join in the fun downtown. The event is being sponsored by the Dysart Development Corporation and ...

14th Annual Dysart’s Old Iron Days scheduled for July 29 & 30

Dysart Development Corporation's Old Iron Days Tractor Ride will take place of July 30 starting at the Dysart City Park. Festivities start on Friday evening, July 29 with the Show and Shine Car Show starting at 5 p.m. followed by a Car Cruise at 8 p.m. There will be music playing great old and ...

News from the Attic

On Sunday, July 24th, the Dysart Historical Society hosted a program featuring barbed wire collector and Marshalltown resident, Glenn Dau Schmidt, and his extensive collection of different barbed wire designs His very interesting "hands-on" program was attended by visitors from Dysart, ...

Clutier’s Bohemian Plum Festival Aug. 5 & 6

As always, Clutier's annual Bohemian Plum Festival is gearing up for a fun filled weekend.The Plum Festival's goal is to celebrate their Bohemian Czech heritage, along with having fun for the everyone.Events begin on Friday Aug 5th with the Bohemian Flea Market 12:00- 7:00pm. At 7:00pm, the ...

FCSLA annual picnic August 7

FCSLA Vining Branch W-149 will hold their annual picnic on Sunday, August 7 at 12:00 noon at the Toledo Bank Community Room. All members and their families are invited. Tableware and food will be furnished. Bingo will be played. Come and enjoy food and fellowship!

Class of 1966 celebrates 50th reunion

The Dysart High School Class of 1966 celebrated its 50th year reunion on July 1 - 4. On Friday evening, July 1, classmates and their guests met at Chelle's Bar and Grill and enjoyed a "Meet and Greet." On Saturday morning, Reda and Ron Charmichael hosted a delicious brunch for everyone at their ...

Football camps set to kick off July 31

The annual We Build Champions football camps will begin with a special Father/Son Day on Sunday, July 31 from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. at Union High School in La Porte City."There is a reason young men attend our camps," said Union Head Coach Joe Hadachek. "By the time we finish camps this August we ...

St. Theresa Ct. 632 holds honoree dinner

St. Theresa Ct. 632 of the N.C.S.F. held their honoree dinner June 21 at St. Paul's parish center. Dinner was catered by Ronda Pokorny.Those present and recognized for 70-year membership were: Bea Hushak, Martha Dolezal, Margaret Pavelka and Carol Vokoun. Absent were Marlys Cizek, Mary Douglas ...

Tractor Sunday July 24 at Church of Promise

Church of Promise enjoyed their first Tractor Sunday last year and wants to extend an invitation to all for this year's event to be held Sunday, July 24th. The public is welcome to join in worship at 9:00, with the tractor activities beginning at 10:00. Join in the activities as your ...