TRAER – Tama County SKIP (Supporting Kids in Prevention), Tama County Public Health & Home Care, and ISU Extension and Outreach collaborated with the Traer Theatre to provide an evening out for families on April 23. Families were able to attend the movie and receive admission, small ...
REINBECK – A familiar face to many in the Gladbrook-Reinbeck Community School District is now the newest addition to the school board. Jennifer Wrage – a retired G-R teacher and rural Gladbrook resident – was appointed to the board during a special meeting held ahead of the regular ...
GLADBROOK – For over 100 years, the American Legion Auxiliary has sponsored Poppy Days to remind America that millions have sacrificed their lives and health to keep our nation strong and free. On Friday, May 9, members of the Gladbrook American Legion Auxiliary will be distributing ...
GLADBROOK – Gladbrook Legion Auxiliary members, please join us as we host our annual Mothers Tea on Monday, May 12, beginning at 1:30 p.m. at the Memorial Building. The State, District, and County Presidents will be our guests. There will be a memorial service and membership awards passed ...
GLADBROOK – Sixteen members of Alpha Study Club met at the home of Deb Wentzien on April 22. Deb opened the meeting with Roll Call which consisted of telling about our spring cleaning tips. If we couldn't think of any and many of us couldn't, Deb had some humorous ones for us to read. After ...
GLADBROOK – The Gladbrook Women’s Club met on February 13 with the program given by Rose Russell on the Prayer Shawl Ministry known as HANDS, Hope and Needles Doing Service. The ministry was started in 2011 with 40 or more attending throughout the years. A little less than 2000 shawls have ...
REINBECK – Gladbrook-Reinbeck CSD is participating in the Summer Food Service Program. Meals will be provided to all children without charge and are the same for all children regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), age or disability, ...
TOLEDO – Tama County is in need of a new Zoning Administrator. With an overcast sky abundant with heavy clouds, the weekly Tama County Board of Supervisors meeting this past Monday was well attended with a possible closed session on the agenda – a session that instead remained wide open ...
CEDAR RAPIDS – A man who received child pornography was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison. John Thomas Carstensen, age 50, of Gladbrook received the prison term after a Nov. 12, 2024 guilty plea to one count of receipt of child pornography. In a plea agreement, Carstensen admitted ...
GLADBROOK – The Gladbrook Senior Citizens dinner will be Friday, May 9, beginning at 11:30 a.m. at Peace Church. The Guild will be serving. For reservations call Jeanne at 641-751-2039 or Susan Wegner at 641-750-1517.