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Gladbrook Auxiliary

Iowa has been blanketed with 7 inches of fresh snow this weekend, but this Monday, February 18, was cold, but sunny with little wind and the kids are back in school. The February joint meeting of The Gladbrook American Legion and Auxiliary began at 6:30 pm. Chaplain Joyce Swangel offered prayer ...

Gladbrook Women’s Club

Fourteen members met at Spanky’s for the February meeting. Vivian called the meeting to order at 1:30 pm. Roll call was read as well as the minutes. The minutes were approved as read. June gave the treasurer’s report. A thank you was read from the Tama County Food Pantry, Rev. Barb Muhs. ...

Hospital Foundation Gala Raises Funds for Emergency, Surgery Needs

GRUNDY CENTER – More than 235 guests gathered for the Grundy County Memorial Hospital Foundation’s annual Gala & Auction Saturday evening. The 2019 event theme was “Under the Big Top” and guests were treated to a circus theme as they dined, socialized, and bid on auction items. A ...

Wolfcreek Whirlwinds

The Wolfcreek Whirlwinds 4-H Club called its February meeting to order at 1:38 p.m. at the Gladbrook City Center. We began the meeting with Max Handorff leading us in The Pledge of Allegiance. Amaya Peterson, Secretary, read the minutes of the previous meeting. They were approved as read. ...

Gladbrook Jr. Auxiliary

The Gladbrook Jr. Auxiliary met on Sat., Feb. 2nd at Westbrook Acres. The Juniors with the help of the residents made colorful spring flower favors out of suckers for the residents of the Iowa Veterans Home. The Juniors will be serving the 100th birthday supper of the Gladbrook American ...

People In The News

Area students Named to Buena Vista University’s Dean’s List for Terms 1 & 2 STORM LAKE, IA — The following students have been named to the Dean’s List at Buena Vista University for terms one and two: Melinda Krull, of Garwin, who attends BVU’s Marshalltown site. Dalonda Potter, ...

Westbrook Acres-February is All About Heart Month

Westbrook Welcome February 2019 Dates To Celebrate American Heart Month American History Month Black History Month Celebration of Chocolate Month International Friendship Month International Recreational Therapy Month Spunky Old Broads Month National Blah Buster Month ...

GMG Jazz Band receives I Rating By Margaret Thomsen

The GMG Jazz Band performed at the Iowa High School Music Association Jazz Festival held at Marshalltown on Monday, January 21. The group received a I rating from all three judges and received many fine comments. The Jazz Band is directed by Mr. Dan Lastovka. They will soon be competing at Coe ...

Jenny Schildroth Named to Buena Vista University’s Dean’s List

STORM LAKE, IA -- Jenny Schildroth, of Reinbeck, was named to the Dean's List for the Fall 2018 semester at Buena Vista University. Students named to the Dean's List must have a minimum grade point average of 3.5 for the semester, based on a 4.0 grade point system, and must have taken at least ...