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Gladbrook News

New season of activities at Peace Church!

GLADBROOK – The Gladbrook Peace Church would like to invite everyone to join us as we begin the fall season with some new activities coordinated by Pastor John Granchie. A Men’s Breakfast and Bible Study will be held the second Saturday of each month beginning Sept. 14 at 8 a.m. in the ...

Gladbrook American Legion Auxiliary begins new year Sept. 9

GLADBROOK – The Gladbrook Legion Auxiliary will be starting their new year on Monday, Sept. 9 with an 11:30 a.m. dinner furnished by the officers in the Memorial Building. The school of instruction and meeting will follow the dinner. All chairmen and members are encouraged to attend.

Gladbrook Senior Dinner set for Sept. 13

GLADBROOK – The Chapel Church will be hosting the Senior Dinner on Friday, Sept. 13, beginning at 11:30 a.m. at the Memorial Building. Call Jeanne to make reservations or for deliveries: 641-751-2039.

Local students graduate from Marshalltown Community College

MARSHALLTOWN – Marshalltown Community College is pleased to announce the Summer 2024 graduates, a group of students who have shown remarkable perseverance and achievement. This summer's graduating class reflects MCC's commitment to providing a supportive and enriching educational environment, ...

Gladbrook father and son rack up horseshoe pitching honors

GLADBROOK– Joe Smith and his son Zack, 10, of Gladbrook travel the country competing in horseshoe pitching tournaments. They recently returned home from the world competition in Washington state where Joe placed 12th and Zack placed first in cadet class A and second in overall cadets. At the ...

Gladbrook Women’s Club news

On Thursday, May 9, the Gladbrook Women’s Club traveled to the Peppercorn Pantry in Aplington. After lunch, a meeting and installation of new officers for 2024-2025 was held. Seventeen members answered roll call with one guest present also. The minutes of the April meeting were read and ...

Becky Fevold selected for Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame

GLADBROOK – Gladbrook resident Becky Fevold is this year’s Tama County inductee for the Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame. The Iowa 4-H Foundation sponsors the annual Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame induction ceremony at the Iowa State Fair. Inductees into the Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame represent the many people ...

The Stories of Our Lives

GLADBROOK – Each of us has unique life stories that are worth sharing. For those of us who were educated in the Gladbrook Community School, we share memories of people and places that hold special meaning. One of those places is the school’s old gym. While the Gladbrook School complex is ...