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Dysart Legion recognizes trio of veterans

DYSART – A trio of Dysart area veterans who continue to answer the call to serve were honored on Thursday, March 19, during the Dysart Myers-Gordy-Pippert American Legion Post 335 meeting. Those celebrated during the meeting included Legionnaires John Miller who recently surpassed 70 years ...

Economic development efforts expand across Marshall, Tama counties

MARSHALLTOWN/TOLEDO – Over the last few years – and thanks to a pair of contracts signed with the boards of supervisors in each county – the Marshalltown Area Chamber of Commerce has expanded its economic development reach well beyond the Marshalltown city limits and across all of the ...

OneroRx Inc. completes acquisition of NuCara pharmacy locations

WEST DES MOINES — OneroRx, an integrated pharmacy serving underserved markets, has completed its acquisition of 14 NuCara Pharmacy and 10 Home Medical Equipment locations in Iowa and Minnesota — including pharmacies in Marshalltown and Grundy Center and the home medical store in ...

North Tama National Honor Society inducts seven new members

TRAER – On Tuesday, March 24, seven North Tama sophomore students were inducted into the Perry Chapter of the National Honor Society. The ceremony took place in the main gymnasium. NHS membership is based upon the four pillars of Scholarship, Service, Leadership, and Character. North ...

No Limits Real Estate: ‘We go above and beyond’

MARSHALLTOWN – With 58 years of combined experience, the three REALTORS ® at No Limits Real Estate in Marshalltown pledge to do just that – have no limits in serving their clients. In a recent interview at their offices at 207 E. Church St. Suite 104, Marshalltown, the trio of Magali ...

Just a roads report

TOLEDO – The snow had melted away, taking with it the last remnants of a lingering winter; the seasons were changing, the sun was shining, and it was again Monday, time for the Tama County Board of Supervisors’ March 24 meeting. If you were going to miss a meeting, this was the one to ...

Dysart’s Spring Fling set for April 10

DYSART – Dysart will welcome spring with Spring Fling, taking place downtown Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, during regular business hours. Organized by Vision Dysart, a division of the Dysart Chamber of Commerce, this open house–style event invites the community to explore local ...

‘WE ARE CLOSING’

TRAER – Traer’s only pharmacy is set to abruptly shutter Tuesday, March 31, following an announcement that four NuCara Pharmacy locations in Iowa are closing and the company is reportedly being acquired by Medicap. Alongside Traer, NuCara pharmacies in Conrad, Ackley, and Zearing are also ...

Peoples Clinic eyes mid-April opening in Traer’s former MercyOne space

TRAER – When word got out last November that Traer was to become the third local MercyOne clinic casualty in as many years alongside Dysart and Gladbrook, the rural community of roughly 1,500 people was justifiably concerned considering Tama County has no hospitals and no urgent care ...