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Forever Be Sure concert July 12 at Calvary Baptist

Letters to the Editor

Calvary Baptist Church of Dysart, IA (407 Main St) invites you to join us for a Forever Be Sure concert July 12th at 7PM. Come hear this ladies trio present original music compositions with spoken testimony & Scripture recitations. The concert is free, though a Love Offering will be ...

Knights travel for 7-on-7 tourney, training camp

Letters to the Editor

The Union Knights had a BIG weekend with 14 young men traveling to Northern Illinois to play in a 48 team 7 versus 7 tournament. The Knights went 3-1 before lightning prevented the 5th game from being played. Pictured are (front row, L to R): Tate Hookham, Brit Rolison, Kaleb Roach, and Hunter ...

2016-17 UMS Fourth Quarter Honor Roll

Letters to the Editor

6th GradeRylee BerryJoseph BistlineKaitlyn BrustkernMatthew CarlsonAmy CaughronKilee DenlerMagdaline ErdahlJoren FisherAubrey GatesTaylor HedemanTheodore HinesTobias HopkinsChristian KeeganKaleb KleinSamuel KleinTy LorenzenConner PrestemonZakary ReedRyan ReifenstahlKerrigan SatterleeErin ...

Mid-Iowa Youth Beef Team donates to wildfire relief

Letters to the Editor

June 1, 2017, Mid-Iowa Youth Beef Team (MIYBT) members presented $4,000 in Wildfire Relief funds the team raised to the Iowa Cattlemen's Foundation (ICF) Board members for distribution to the victims of the horrific wildfire losses in Kansas, Colorado, Texas, and Oklahoma. Picture (l-r) MIYBT ...

Hlas earns $1,000 Great Western Bank Scholarship

Letters to the Editor

Jake Hlas, from Tama County, was awarded the $1,000 Great Western Bank Scholarship through the Iowa 4-H Foundation at the recognition event Sunday, June 4 in Ames.The Iowa 4-H Foundation has announced the recipients of over 70 Iowa 4-H college scholarships valued at over $100,000. Recipients ...

Cedar Harmony Chorus celebrates 55 years

Letters to the Editor

Cedar Harmony Chorus is celebrating 55 years of providing and promoting Barbershop Music to the Cedar Valley Area.Presently there are 29 members from surrounding areas in the Cedar Valley Area. The chorus is under the Direction of Carol Anhalt.This fun and music loving Chorus is open to all ...

Dysart rallies around Hoppe family after fire

Letters to the Editor

Support has poured in for the Hoppe family, who lost their Dysart home and three pets to a fire last week. If you would like to donate to help the family, monetary donations can be dropped off at Security State Bank or mailed to: SSB, c/o Hoppe Fire Fund, 402 Main St., PO Box 700, Dysart, IA ...

Letter to the Editor: Relay for Life

Editorials

To the Editor:As the staff partner to the American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Tama County, I would like to thank the Dysart Community for their generosity and support. The City and its residents welcomed the event with open arms and hands on June 3rd. So many areas of the community ...

Slices of Life – Three boys on the beach

Editorials

They were splashing in the waist-high water of the lake. Boisterous and loud. Three boys on either side of about 10 years old - if my estimate was accurate. I sat on the dock, observing from a distance.The sun shone from behind a splattering of light cloud cover in the otherwise blue sky. The ...

The Dengler Domain: Weddings

Editorials

As summer rolls on, churches and parks across the country are used for weddings. This wonderful celebration brings happiness to all these different locations. It is a wonderful ceremony stoked in many years of tradition. For those who attend, it is a satisfying experience. As with everything in ...