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Letters to the Editor

77th Annual Geneseo Alumni Banquet

The 77th Annual Geneseo Alumni Banquet was held at the Union Middle School in Dysart on Sat. June 13, 2015. Because it was their 50th anniversary, the class of '65 was honored. They planned and hosted the evening and presented the program, lead by Carolyn Schmitz. Approximately 90 were in ...

Historical Center open for holiday

The Dysart Historical Center will be open on Saturday, July 4th, and Sunday, July 5th, from 2:00 to 4:00 P.M. There will also be "Family Nights at the Museum" on Wednesday nights from 6:00 until 8:00 until further notice. An appointment may also be made to visit almost anytime by calling ...

TCCF 10-Year Anniversary a success

The Tama County Community Foundation (TCCF) 10-Year Anniversary Celebration, hosted by TCCF's Governing Committee, was held on June 10, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the ZCBJ Hall in Clutier.At 7:00 p.m., Brian Sokol, TCCF's Governing Committee Chair, made short remarks and introduced former ...

Local churches to offer Vacation Bible School

The Dysart United Methodist Church and Zion Lutheran Church will join together to host Dysart Community Vacation Bible School from Monday, July 13th through Thursday, July 16th. The event will be held at Dysart United Methodist Church, 602 Tilford Street and is open to children entering ...

Back Roads Vintage Market

The annual Back Roads Vintage Market was held this past Saturday for the third year in a row. This event was an immediate hit the first year it took place, and it has only continued to grow in popularity since then. The event is sponsored and hosted by the Dysart Development Corporation, but ...

Blue Hats offering free tour for locals

On July 9 at 9:00 AM, the Dysart Hat Team is offering a free bus tour of interesting points in Dysart. This will be the same tour we give to out of town visitors.Why would we do this? Because you, the local citizens of Dysart deserve it. You support our town every day, so we think you would ...

Acts needed for July 4th Talent Show

July 4th is just around the corner... call or email Deb Oliver at 319-476-3031 OR oliver@netins.net to add your name to the list of performers!The show will be held in late afternoon on July 4th as part of the weekend's festivities... Hope to hear from you soon!

Grief Camp helps local kids

Eucalyptus Tree, a program of Cedar Valley Hospice, will host a Summer Grief Camp on Tuesday, July 28 from 10 a.m. 3:30 p.m. at the UAW Hall, 2615 Washington St., in Waterloo. This free camp is intended for children ages 6-12 who are grieving the death of a loved one. All campers will receive ...

FCSLA enjoys annual trip

On Sunday, June 14, 43 members and guests enjoyed a bus trip to the Amana's. FCSLA Lodge W130 of Clutier hosted the event. A delicious lunch was served at a well known restaurant in Main Amana.After lunch, members had the opportunity to shop at a variety of stores. Members were then ...

Buffalo Bill program at Tama Co. Museum

The program for July 1, 2015 at the Tama County Museum will be about Buffalo Bill, the title being "He Never Missed and He Never Will".Wiliam F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody was born near LeClaire, Iowa in 1846. By the end of his life he had become what some have called "the most famous American in ...