The Gladbrook Auxiliary had another successful session of sewing carpet materials for the the IVH rug looms. We met on Thursday and Friday, Sept 3 and 4th with four machines humming, volunteers snipping and rolling to make over 30 finished balls. Those helping were (Frt)Joyce Bern, Jolene ...
The 79th annual meeting of the members of Grundy County Rural Electric Cooperative will be held at the Grundy Center Community Center in Grundy Center, Iowa at 7:25 PM on Thursday, September 10, 2015 to take upon the following matters: 1. The reports of officers, directors and committees. 2. ...
ST. LOUIS America's Farmers Grow Communities will partner again with farmers to award more than $3.3 million to community nonprofits across the country. In Iowa, 99 organizations will receive donations in 2016. Sponsored by the Monsanto Fund, the program's purpose is to make a positive impact ...
WATERLOOVoters in Hawkeye's 10-county service region are being asked whether to renew an instructional equipment levy on Tuesday, September 8, 2015.The levy, overwhelmingly approved by voters in 2007, has been used to fund the purchase of instructional equipment and technology for classrooms, ...
On September 13th, during Pioneer Craft Fair, Grundy County Historian Lois Stork is seeking your help in identifying historical landmarks throughout Grundy County. She is attempting to locate former one roomcountry schoolhouses, churches and creameries that populated our landscape years ago, ...
Scenes from the Iowa State Fair
GRUNDY CENTER - Three area residents have been elected to the Grundy County Memorial Hospital Foundation board of directors. From left, Chris Schildroth of Reinbeck, Angie Thoren of Grundy Center, and Marty Petersen of Parkersburg are beginning new three-year terms on the 15-member board. ...
Phil Dicks of Grundy Center won first place and a $2,000 cash award in the Beeler's Bacon Dessert competition, judged Sunday at the 2015 Iowa State Fair.Marianne Carlson of Jefferson claimed second place and $1,000. Susie Jones of Waukee claimed third place and $500.Contestants were challenged ...
Kristen Fink, of Oskaloosa won Best of Show and the Sweepstakes award in the Shuttle or Needle Tatting division of the Fabric and Threads contest that was judged prior to the start of the 2015 Iowa State Fair. This is Finks third year wining the Sweepstakes award.Additional results ...
Phil Dicks of Grundy Center won first place and a $500 cash award in the Best Templeton Rye Appetizer competition, judged Friday at the 2015 Iowa State Fair.Rebecca Howe of Des Moines earned second place and $300. Lisa Alessandro of Winterset claimed third place and $200.Judges also awarded ...