Real life experiences regarding mental illness and suicide prevention were brought to the stage as #LetsStartTalking came to Dysart on Wednesday, April 3 in the Community Building, sponsored by Hatch Grading and Contracting.Speakers from Alive and Running based in Dunkerton told their stories ...
The Union girls soccer team started off their 2019 season with two key home victories against 3A schools in Cedar Falls and Iowa City High to open the season 2-0.The Knights first took on the Tigers of Cedar Falls on Thursday, April 4, aware they were opening with a talented opponent from a ...
The North Tama boys track team competed in the Meskwaki Invitational on Friday, April 5, taking first place amid top finishes across major events and relays on the day."I knew we going to have a shot here to be in the top three with the teams coming in and looking at our times we've posted," ...
Cancer survivors, supporters and community gathered in the Dysart Community Building on Sunday, March 31 for the Tama County Relay for Life, recognizing the fight against cancer many battle and raising $12,053 for research.The event underwent significant changes this year, including an earlier ...
The 2019 track season got off to a strong start for the Union girls track team as they placed fourth at the Jesup Girls Track Meet on Tuesday, April 2 behind a balanced mix of scoring."These kids put a lot of goals into this meet and I was hoping they could achieve their goals for tonight," ...
Dysart native and award-winning author Trent Reedy returned to his hometown on Friday, March 29 in a crowded Norma Anders Library to relay his life experiences in the Iowa Army National Guard that helped inspire his early novels."Several months ago, I was contacted by the librarian at the ...
The North Tama boys track team got an early test against varied competition in the early bird Comet Relay at BCLUW High School on Thursday, March 28, running away with sixth place with 44 points and early confidence in their season."Basically we just wanted to get out and run a meet," coach ...
ITC Midwest (ITC), the area electric transmission company, proposed on Thursday during a public meeting to rebuild an existing 161 kV transmission line from the northeast corner of Dysart to their substation southwest of Traer, with part of the proposed line being built along a new ...
The North Tama boys track team came up just short of sending a couple events to State last season due to a key injury. In 2019, a healthy Redhawk team looks to push their way to the Blue Oval and bring with them several runners capable of making a statement.While the team returns four seniors ...
Winter weather was a not a friend to the five members of the Union Middle School Dance Team and coach Katharine Ollendieck as a majority of their events this season were cancelled. However, that did not stop the team from bringing the legacy of the King of Pop to life and all the while enjoying ...