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Supervisors look to bonding options for radio system

With a cost not to exceed $6.75 million for a new radio system, Tama County Supervisors began discussions on bonding options on Monday, Feb. 3, with Northland Securities representative Heidi Kuhl.No decisions on final of the bonding have been made so far, board secretary and Tama County Auditor ...

Dysart Library News

Story Time Valentine's Day Party, Wednesday, February 12 at 9:30 a.m. We're celebrating Valentine's Day with a special party during Story Time. Bring Valentines to share with your story time friends. We'll make Valentine's bags and have fun with special activities like picture bingo and ...

Tama County Clover Kids-Join Them!

Clover Kids is a fun 4-H program specifically designed for children in kindergarten through third grade. The overall purpose of the Iowa 4-H Clover Kids program is to foster the development of life skills that are essential for the cognitive, social, emotional, and physical maturation of ...

Mount Mercy University students named to Fall 2019 Dean’s List

CEDAR RAPIDS- The following student(s) are named to Mount Mercy University's Fall 2019 Dean's List. Students with a semester grade point average of 3.60 or better and who are graded for six or more semester hours are eligible for inclusion on the Dean's List.Dysart, IAEmily DobsonMolly ...

Hoeg pig farm hosts open house

Joe Hoeg of rural Clutier and The Maschhoffs hosted an open house for Hoeg's state-of-the-art pig farm in Clutier on Friday, Jan. 31, allowing guests to see the facility and enjoy food/refreshments."I've worked several different places, but I love being able to control my environment and ...

Knights take down ranked Denver, East Marshall in final NICL duals

For the first time since 2015, Union wrestling has bested NICL rival Denver 37-36 in their last conference duals of the season on Tuesday, Jan. 28 in Le Grand, adding a win against host East Marshall/GMG 54-24 to go undefeated in conference duals this year."Defeating Denver is a good feeling ...

Redhawks shut down Crusaders 59-9

North Tama girls basketball was on lockdown mode on Thursday, Jan. 23 as they held Valley Lutheran scoreless in the first half and rode their defense to a 59-9 win over the Crusaders."It was good to be able to get the young players in tonight and everyone played well," coach Shawn Larmore said. ...

Terry’s Food Center faces uncertain future in 2020

As Terry's Food Center approaches its 50th year in business later in 2020, the ownership is looking to sell the grocery store to a local investor before the year's end or potentially close the doors if no one comes forth."We have come to a point in our lives that we wish to only own one grocery ...

DeBoef, McLean shine in road loss at Baxter 56-35

North Tama girls basketball braved the cold for a road game at Baxter on Tuesday, Jan. 21, falling to the Bolts 56-35 as juniors Abby DeBoef and Rylee McLean scored 23 of those points for the Redhawks."In our first game against [Baxter], we weren't ready from the beginning," coach Shawn Larmore ...