Deputy Sheriff Timothy L. Wolthoff receiving his 35-year service award from Grundy County Board of Supervisors Chairperson Charles Bakker.Photo submitted

Airman First Class Seth Thede has graduated from the METC Biomedical Equipment Technician Training, a rigorous program that taught in depth electrical and mechanical concepts and tested his ability to apply those concepts. This airman has 42 weeks of training that included college style ...

The next regular meeting of the Tama Soil and Water Conservation District Commissioners will be held on Thursday, March 9, 2017, at 8:00 a.m. at the District Office, located at 102 Highway 30W in Toledo.Agenda items include: approval of minutes from previous meetings, public participation, ...

DES MOINES - The process to save the first draft of Iowa history just got a lot smoother.The State Historical Society of Iowa today unveiled a sweeping new plan to preserve more than 12 million pages of newspapers in its collection, giving Iowans greater access to more than 300 titles dating to ...

The MAT Tumbling and Trampoline Team traveled to Iowa Falls on January 28th and 29th to compete in a USTA Trampoline and Tumbling competition. MAT took over 40 team members to this meet, and they had a great showing. Athletes were challenged with different pass combinations and progressions, ...

Last week in Review: We had a GREAT Time at our Valentine Party on Tuesday after school ... over 45 kids were in for snacks, games and just hanging out! Thanks to the kids, their parents & our volunteers for helping make the Party such a SUCCESS!! We had a fun group at Story Hour on ...

The February joint meeting of the Gladbrook Legion, Auxiliary and SAL was held on Monday, the 20th in the Memorial Bldg at 6;30pm. After the SAL business meeting, prayer was offered by Chaplain Joyce Swangel and the Auxiliary served a large group a delicious spaghetti meal by Trudi Scott, Joyce ...

On Valentine’s Day, Deb Wentzien hosted Alpha Study Club at her home. Fifteen members were in attendance. Vice President, Pat Clausen, opened the meeting by reading Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18; “Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?”. The Secretary and Treasurer’s reports were read ...

Seventeen members of the Gladbrook Women’s Club met Thursday, February 9th at Independent Living. President Shirley Young called the meeting to order and read a tidbit on “eating healthy”. Vice-President Avriel Koester introduced Keely Harken from Grundy County Memorial Hospital/Unity ...

DES MOINES - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey today encouraged students from Iowa to submit artwork to be considered for inclusion in the "From the Farm to You" calendar. The calendars are distributed by the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship at the Iowa State Fair ...