Dexter News

Tama City Council members were asked Monday night in a letter received by Mayor Chris Bearden to endorse an application for up to $520 million in bonds to pay for "acquisition, development and construction of the fully integrated bio-energy campuses in Dexter and Tama." Similar endorsements are being sought from Tama County and the State of Iowa ...

Dean Stiles was calling from Dexter to talk about last Sunday's column, which compared the crash landing of a crippled United Airlines DC-10 in Sioux City 20 years ago to the US Airways jet that went into New ...

'There are some who can live without wild things, and some who cannot.' Chris Adkins read the first words of Aldo Leopold's classic 'A Sand County Almanac' in college 30 years ago and realized he cannot.

The Dallas County Board of Supervisors held its first meeting of the year Tuesday, Jan.

As a result of everyone's efforts, this year's Sarah's Holiday Caring was able to assist 65 families - nearly 200 children - in the Menlo, Stuart, Dexter and Redfield communities.

Three persons were injured and taken to a Des Moines hospital following a three vehicle accident two miles west of Dexter on county road F-65 at 1:40 p.m. Friday.

The Dallas County Supervisors met in regular session Tuesday, Dec. 23. The meeting opened with a presentation by Linda Schaut, director of the Greater Dallas County Development Alliance, on current development ...

Tales of Bonnie and Clyde and scores of other memories are being stirred by a new book that focuses on one of Iowa's oldest highways.

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