In last week’s feature story “The Pie Lady brings down the house – and feeds it, too,” the first names of Laura Bru’s husband and son were written incorrectly. Her husband is Ryan Bru (pictured, helping cut and plate pies ahead of the “PIEOWA” screening), while her son is Jay Bru. ...
GLADBROOK — “PIEOWA: A PIECE OF AMERICA” proved to be a slice above the rest during its Gladbrook run last weekend. The award-winning documentary by Ottumwa native Beth M. Howard screened on Saturday, Feb. 21, at the Gladbrook Theater and featured an interview with local ...
GLADBROOK – The Gladbrook American Legion & Auxiliary enjoyed a soup supper meeting on Monday, Feb. 16, hosted by the Post. Their guests were members of the Gladbrook-Lincoln Ambulance Service and Fire Department. This is a great way to thank the volunteers for their dedicated service. ...
Senior Citizens Dinner set for March 13 GLADBROOK – The Gladbrook area Senior Citizens Dinner will be Friday, March 13, beginning at 11:30 a.m. at the Gladbrook Methodist Church. Please call Jeanne to make reservations to dine-in or for a delivery, 641-751-2039. Gladbrook Legion & ...
DES MOINES – A House subcommittee advanced a bill Monday, Feb. 9, that would require all wind turbines in the state be equipped with aircraft detection lighting systems, to address landowner complaints about blinking red lights. House File 2081 as introduced would require new wind farms be ...
GLADBROOK – The Gladbrook Women's Club held its monthly membership meeting on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, at the Methodist Church. Chrystal Petersen, Grundy County Hospital, presented on diabetes. She covered causes, symptoms, treatment and management. She also provided information on services ...
GLADBROOK – In celebration of Great American Pie Month, The Pie Lady’s Laura Bru is sharing a “piece” of herself this coming weekend at the Gladbrook Theater by hosting a public screening of “PIEOWA” – an award-winning documentary by fellow “pie lady” Beth M. Howard in which ...
GLADBROOK – Tama County Republicans and Democrats caucused separately in several locations on the evening of Monday, Feb. 2, 2026, including at Gladbrook City Centre where half a dozen Republicans gathered to elect delegates for upcoming county and state conventions, submit party platform ...
GLADBROOK – The Gladbrook Legion and Auxiliary will meet on Monday, Feb. 16, beginning at 6:30 p.m. for a soup supper hosted by the Legion. Americanism Chr. Lisa Reinhard and Legislative Chairman Kay Lowry will be giving their reports. Each group will have their own meeting following the ...
GLADBROOK – The Gladbrook-Reinbeck TK class visited Westbrook Acres recently to make “cute Valentine's Day glasses with their friends.”