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)
On Saturday, July 4th Dysart held its 30th annual Firecracker 5K run/walk. 156 total runners and walkers took part in the 3.1 mile course around scenic Dysart. It was a beautiful morning to run. sunny and cool! Ken Wilcox was the overall mens' champion with a time of 16:03. Wendy Weber was ...
A lottery sign inside a store in a Tama County man's hometown prompted him to check his Powerball tickets and discover he'd won a big prize.After letting his Powerball tickets accumulate in his wallet for nearly five months, Lyle Brehm of Dysart checked his tickets Friday and found a ...
The driver and six passengers, including five children, were hurt late Saturday night, July 4, south of Traer on US. Highway 63 according to the Iowa State Patrol.Jeymi Rivas-Sarabia 27, identified as the driver and passenger Perla Juarez-Arevalo, 8 were taken by Traer ambulance; passengers ...
Among the many art festivals that take place throughout the Midwest in summer, the annual Linn Creek Arts Festival in Marshalltown stands out due to its location, quality and venue. It's an artful experience through and through!The one-day event takes place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, July ...