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MAT Tumbling/Trampoline Team

Indianola, Iowa was the site for the MAT Tumbling/Trampoline Team as they competed at a USTA tumbling, trampoline and double mini trampoline event. This was a larger meet, with all three events being held on the same day. It also made it a longer day, as the meet ran from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm. ...

Fredsville Church continues musical tradition

Fredsville Lutheran Church, a congregation in rural Grundy County is continuing a relatively new tradition. While many churches prepare special seasonal programs, Fredsville will be presenting it's 5th musical in the past 6 years at Easter time.When Pastor Lisa Dietrich accepted the call at ...

Grazing cover crops or crop residue?

AMES, Iowa - Practical Farmers of Iowa encourages farmers who are planning to graze cover crops this spring to first find out if their corn or soybean herbicides have grazing restrictions.While grazing cover crops offers many benefits such as helping cattle farmers reduce hay costs in the fall ...

Texas Roadhouse luncheon April 13

Texas Roadhouse is open for lunch! Doors will open at all Iowa locations on Thursday, April 13 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a FREE lunch in support of Special Olympics Iowa. Simply leave a donation at your table and 100% of the proceeds will go to Special Olympics Iowa. Local law enforcement ...

P.E.O. International President to speak in Marshalltown

President Beth Ledbetter will be the featured speaker at the 120th anniversary celebration of P.E.O. Chapter BB. Ledbetter began her P.E.O. career in Chadron, Neb., 40 years ago. Her family moved to Tennessee shortly after she joined The Sisterhood. She was elected to the Tennessee State Board ...

Polar Plunge

Lincoln Savings Bank Presents Polar Plunge to benefit Special Olympics Iowa on April 8 in Cedar Falls/WaterlooBring on the cold! Registration is open for the Cedar Falls/Waterloo Polar Plunge to be held Saturday, April 8 at George Wyth State Park. The Polar Plunge is a signature fundraiser for ...

Gladbrook Jr. Auxiliary

The 2017 3rd District Jr. Auxiliary Conference was held on April 2nd at the Gladbrook Memorial Building. Kayla Vavroch, Gladbrook, was the President with the following officers: V-P Justina Eggers, Gladbrook, Secretary Madisyn Eggers, Gladbrook, Historian Sydney Vavroch,Gladbrook, Chaplain ...

Kloie Hendricks wins creative writing contest

Gladbrook-Reinbeck 5th grader Kloie Hendricks has been chosen as the 5th grade winner of the Hardy Reading Council Creative Writing Contest! Kloie and other winners will be honored at the Hardy Reading Council banquet on Monday, April 10. Her story, titled “Cats Gone Bad” has been submitted ...

GGladbrook-Reinbeck “Cabaret 2017”

Gladbrook-Reinbeck Music Department presented “Cabaret 2017” on Friday, March 31 and Sunday, April 2 at the Gladbrook-Reinbeck Auditorium in Reinbeck. Master of Ceremonies were Cael Wyatt, Tyler Pierce, and Walker Thede providing introductions of performers and humorous entertainment ...

Gladbrook Public Library-Greetings from The Gladbrook Public Library

Last week in Review: Saturday was a great day for Scrappin’ at the Library! Grab your Supplies and Stop on Down to Join the “Happy Scrappers” Scrapbook Group the 2nd & 4th Saturday 10-Noon at the Library... NEW Members Always Welcome!! We had a Great Group of Crafters on Monday, ...