The following speech students, led by Mr. Bostian, presented the selections that were taken to competitions during the last few months at the Union High Speech Showcase on April 8: Sophie Selk, Liz Wilson, Madi Winter, Jacob Opperman, Veronica Redman, Dana Wigg, Nathan Acuff, Isabelle Werner, ...
The next Tama County Economic Development Pitch and Build Competition will be held on Tuesday, April 26, 2016, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Reinig Center in Toledo. It features extraordinary Tama County entrepreneurs who will pitch their business idea to a group of business leaders and ...
The City of Dysart was recently honored with the 2015 Tree City USA Growth Award at the 26th Annual Community Forestry Awards Luncheon in Des Moines. The award was presented by the Arbor Day Foundation and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Forestry Bureau April 7 at the Forte Banquet ...
On Friday night in Altoona, Wolf Creek opened up with convincing wins over Urbandale 35-14, and SE Polk "B" 49-14. In the first contest, Isaiah Vaughan and Jordan Schmitz each scored twice and Sam Johnson scored once. The second match was set up to play Des Moines North HS but Wolf Creek won ...
Dysart United Methodist Church is sponsoring a movie night on Sunday, April 17 at 4 p.m.. The feature the movie "The Pursuit of Happyness" is a biographical story of entrepreneur, Chris Gardner. Life is a struggle for single father Chris Gardner played by Will Smith. Evicted from their ...
The Union High School German Exchange Club will be hosting a Vendor/Craft Fair on Saturday, April 23 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Union High School gymnasium.The fair, designed to help raise funds for the upcoming exchange student program to Germany, will feature many local and national ...
Escapes Landscape & Design is opening a nursery with a greenhouse operation at 3104 East Eagle Rd, La Porte City. Shade trees, evergreens, ornamental trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, fruits, vegetables, hanging baskets, and combination planters will all be available for retail. Other ...
The "It Takes An Iowan" Display will be open April 14 through 18. Thursday, Friday, and Monday it will be open from 3:00 to 7:00 P.M., on Saturday from 9:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M., and on Sunday from 1:00 to 4:00 P.M.On Saturday at 2:00 P.M., Chris Anderson, Tama County Naturalist, will present ...
On Sunday, April 17, Dysart Boy Scout Troop 325 will hold its annual all-you-can-eat free will offering Pancake Breakfast. The breakfast will be held at the Dysart Community Building from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The breakfast will include pancakes hot off the grill along with sausage, white ...
Club Dysart will kick off their annual 4th of July fundraiser with an Omelet Breakfast Sunday, April 10 at the Dysart Community Building. The breakfast will be a free will donation, beginning at 8:30 a.m. and running until 12:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend to benefit the ...