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Union Middle School to hire new principal
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (390+ words) DYSART " Union Middle School will begin the 2026-27 school year this coming August with a new principal at the helm following Wayne Slack's resignation. During a special meeting of the Union school board convened on Wednesday, June 3, directors approved Slack's resignation…...
Asher Beermann named to University of Dubuque Dean's List
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (54+ words) North Tama Telegraph DUBUQUE " The University of Dubuque congratulates Asher Beermann of La Porte City on being appointed to the Spring Semester 2026 Academic Dean's List. Dean's List is awarded for the fall and spring semesters only and may be awarded…...
North Tama fourth graders take a trip back in time
2+ week, 5+ day ago (304+ words) North Tama Telegraph North Tama fourth graders take a trip back in time TRAER " The Traer Historical Museum hosted 38 fourth-grade students and their teachers from North Tama Schools on Thursday, May 14. The museum was a bustling hive of activity as…...
Local MCC students inducted into Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society | News, Sports, Jobs
2+ week, 5+ day ago (208+ words) MARSHALLTOWN " Phi Theta Kappa advisors Dr. Cecil Holland and Jen Gunderson are pleased to announce the induction of 62 students into the Alpha Iota Rho Chapter at Marshalltown Community College this spring. Students were formally recognized during an induction ceremony held…...
Union awards over $82 K in local scholarships during Senior Recognition Night
3+ week, 6+ day ago (400+ words) Earlene J. Mc Bride Scholarship La Porte City Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Dysart Fine Arts Women's Club Scholarship John Philip Sousa Award Dysart General Women's Club Scholarship Ellis Jones Academic Scholarship Cedar Valley Bank & Trust Scholarship Grand Lodge of Iowa Mark…...
Tama County 4-H announces youth programs open to all
3+ week, 6+ day ago (774+ words) Tama County 4 H's summer program lineup includes activities designed to spark curiosity, build life skills, and create lasting memories for youth of all interests and experience levels. "These programs are designed to help youth try something new, build confidence, and…...
La Porte-Dysart FFA stand out at 98th Iowa FFA Leadership Conference
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (233+ words) AMES " A total of 18 La Porte-Dysart FFA members joined FFA chapters from across Iowa for the 98th Iowa FFA Leadership Conference April 19-21 at Iowa State University's Hilton Coliseum in Ames. -Jill Hanson, State Champion Job Interview LDE. Jill will compete at…...
North Tama celebrates Prom 2026: A Night in Venice
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (102+ words) North Tama Telegraph North Tama celebrates Prom 2026: A Night in Venice Clutier honored with Lance J. Horbach Award for "innovative thinking" Dysart recognized at annual Urban Forestry Awards; D-G Elementary celebrates Arbor Day Public Health director resigns, citing supervisors" "unprofessionalism" among…...
North Tama i JAG students Allen, Lasley advance to national competition
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (118+ words) Allen, a junior, and Lasley, a senior, both earned an all-expenses-paid trip to the national competition with Allen placing first in Employability Skills and Lasley accomplishing the same in Career Preparation. Per i JAG, only about 300 of JAG's 65, 000 students attend…...
Girl Scout Troop 2857 visits Traer ALA meeting
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (114+ words) North Tama Telegraph Girl Scout Troop 2857 visits Traer ALA meeting TRAER " Members of Traer's Girl Scout Troop 2857 gave a presentation of their activities, including sales of their famous cookies, during the Traer American Legion Auxiliary's March meeting which took place…...