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Letters to the Editor

FCSLA picnic Aug. 17

FCSLA Catholic Workman Vining Branch #149 officers met at the Full House Caf at the Meskwaki Casino on July 15 to plan the upcoming picnic for members and their families which will be held Sunday, August 17 at noon at the Toledo Bank Room. It was decided chicken will be served and all other ...

D-G Elementary school supply list

All grades except kindergarten will need standard 3.5 mm stereo headphones (the size used in a standard portable radio, Ipod, or comuter - these can be purchased for $1 at many dollar stores.)Kindergarten: Towel for resting (no plastic mats please); 1 coloring book; 2 bottles Elmer's glue; 4 ...

Trees planted in City Park

Residents gathered to help plant trees during the July 4th celebration in City Park. (photo by Kelli Kleppe)

Hillbilly Bob at Webster Co. Fair

Bob Hill, of Dysart, who performs as Hillbilly Bob, shows off his new smile last Saturday afternoon while entertaining visitors to the Webster County Fair.

Farm Bureau Cookout Contest July 26

The 7th Annual Benton County Farm Bureau Cookout Contest is set for Saturday July 26th at the fairgrounds in Vinton. This will be in conjunction with the Benton County Fair activities. There is no cost to enter the contest; although pre-registration is requested. Interested grillers are ...

Arrest made in Dysart burglaries

On July 15, 2014, the Dysart Police Department arrested former Dysart resident, Raine Danielle Becker of Waterloo, age 24, and charged her with 2 counts of 3rd degree Burglary and one count of 3rd degree Theft. Becker is accused of participating in three burglaries which had occurred in the ...

Old Iron Days begin July 25

The Dysart Development Corporation's Old Iron Days will be held this weekend, July 25 and 26, in the City Park. Festivities will begin on Friday with the Show and Shine Car Show starting at 5 p.m. and going until 8 p.m. Bring your classics and register in the park for the show! Music in the ...

Cattle Congress Fair Queen

Kristen Lowe of La Porte City is the recently crowned Cattle Congress Fair Queen for 2014. She rode in a convertible provided by Vintage Auto-Waterloo Shriners group at the Jesup Farmers Day parade on Saturday, July 12.

Chelsea Sesquicentennial Celebration

The Chelsea Sesquicentennial Celebration is quickly approaching! The planning committee has a line-up of contests, displays and activities planned for all ages during the celebration which will be held Friday evening, July 25 and all day Saturday, July 26.The celebration will kick off on Friday ...

Drinkware to commemorate 125th anniversary

The Dysart City Park is celebrating it's 125th Anniversary this summer. Limited edition pottery and drinkware are available to mark the occasion. Stop in at Dysart City Hall or Luze Real Estate to pick up your commemorative pieces. Prices are: Stoneware Mug $20, Children's Mug $15, Plastic ...