The Norma Anders Public Library recently received a grant from the Dysart Community Foundation to support the cost of its 2015 childrens' summer reading program, "Every Hero Has a Story." At back left above Rachelle Frost, summer reading program coordinator, accepts a check from Marilyn ...
The "Every Hero Has a Story" summer reading program at Norma Anders Public Library had children exploring super hero science, real life animal heroes, and storybook heroes of all kinds. The program was held on Mondays in June. Fifty children attended over the four weeks.The summer reading ...
Due to the generous donation from Farmers Cooperative Telephone Company, the La Maison Women's Club of Dysart was able to purchase flowers, soil and fertilizer for the flower pots on the streets of Dysart. On May 19, the club members planted the flowers so everyone can enjoy them throughout the ...
Dysart Development Corporation's Old Iron Days Tractor Ride will take place on July 25 starting at the Dysart City Park. Festivities start Friday evening, July 24 with the Show and Shine Car Show starting at 5 p.m. followed by a Car Cruise at 8 p.m. Sugar and Spice will be playing great old and ...
Renovations to the basement dining area of the Community Building (pictured here) are progressing nicely, as seen last week. For more photos of the progress, pick up a copy of this week's print issue.
Former Garwin City Clerk Anna Lori Leytham remained in the Tama County Jail at noon, Saturday, July 4, on a reduced $40,000 cash bond amount.Tama County District Court Judge Mitchell E. Turner reduced the bond amount from $400,000 cash or surety to $40,000 on Thursday. The higher amount had ...
Do you want this to be the last summer you're a smoker? Smokers who want to quit are encouraged to take advantage of the Smoking Cessation class beginning in July at Grundy County Memorial Hospital (GCMH). The hospital is offering the 8-session class during weekly evening sessions. The class ...
Rep. Dean Fisher (R-Garwin) recently released information on notable bills passed during the last legislative session that went into effect on July 1, 2015."I will continue to attend events and parades in my district throughout the summer and fall so that my constituents can give me feedback ...
Union coaches (from L to R) Brandon Adolphs, Kyle Kriz and Adam Grassman are pictured here with their sons, pushing for the finish line in the Dysart 5K. For more photos of all the action, pick up a copy of this week's print issue.
Here, members of the football team greet locals during the 4th of July parade in Dysart. For more photos, see the July 10 and July 17 print issues. (photo by Kelli Kleppe)