With Orlin Riggins retired from Dysart Public Works and Shawn Fisher promoted to Superintendent in his place, public works has welcomed Jamie Kane to their staff this past month.Kane grew up in Troy Mills and studied to be an auctioneer, a field he did for seven years full-time. He and his ...
The Union Dance Team took their hip-hop and novelty routines to the State Dance Competition at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines last week and walked away with second place with the novelty piece."The team went out on the floor for both routines and truly gave their best performances," coach ...
North Tama wrestling is back and appeared ready to compete as they started off their season with duals against Aplington-Parkersburg and Union on Thursday, Nov. 29 and then battled in a tournament in Jesup on Saturday.The Redhawks' first standalone season in 25 years did not get off to an easy ...
The Dysart Tree Board has been busy developing the shelter near the C.R. Roberts Trail in town and next will have fitness stations installed this spring."We brainstormed what we could do to make Dysart a better place to live, work and play with more facilities heath-wise," Cathy Wieck, a member ...
Dysart resident and former Union athlete Maria Wrage has seen eight years of competitive volleyball come to an end as she took to the court one last time on November 3 as a middle hitter for the Winona State Warriors. 2018 was not an easy season for the senior, as she went down in practice with ...
The Union wrestling program got a taste of success individually and in duals during coach Bart Mehlert's first season as the head coach last year. Now the Knights feel ready to ascend further as a team and see more individuals compete in Des Moines in late February."We're working hard in ...
Dysart Public Works Superintendent will retire from his position officially on Friday, Nov. 30 after 15 years with the City of Dysart and was recognized during his final City Council meeting in his capacity last week."It was something different every day and I enjoyed that," Riggins said. "You ...
Head Coach: Alex Tagtow2018 Record: 8-15 (L to Gladbrook-Reinbeck in Regionals)After a successful fall season on the football field, North Tama athletes have laced up their sneakers and hit the court for coach Alex Tagtow at the helm of the basketball program, which seeks greater success this ...
2018 record 5-17 (L to New Hampton in Regionals)Head Coach: Dan HensingUnion boys basketball is back for the 2018-19 season under the direction of new coach Dan Hensing, who hopes to take advantage of a deep, athletic roster to challenge the competitive NICL and bring a brand new winning ...
2018 Record: 5-17 (L to New Hampton in Regionals)Head Coach: Robert DriscolThe Union girls basketball team went through a rough rebuilding year last season, but return a solid core under coach Driscol as they seek a far more competitive season in 2018-19."With the kids who played varsity last ...