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Gladbrook News

Gladbrook Legion Auxiliary members prepare wreaths for Memorial Day

GLADBROOK – On Wednesday, May 15, members of the Gladbrook Legion Auxiliary including Kathy Herink, Katie Chizek, Chris Hickman and Jolene Denbow were at the All Veterans Park collecting greens for the 500+ small sprays the Auxiliary makes for all the veterans graves at the area cemeteries in ...

Gladbrook Auxiliary hosts annual Mothers Tea

GLADBROOK – The Gladbrook American Legion Auxiliary hosted their annual Mothers Tea on Monday, May 13. President Jeanne Paustian opened the program welcoming everyone to the tea on a beautiful spring day. Special guests were 3rd District President Deb Miller of Marshalltown, and Tama ...

Local coordinator seeks families for student exchange program

Lanette Martin of Marshalltown has been appointed International Exchange Coordinator for the region by EF (Education First) High School Exchange Year. Headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, EF HSEY is a non-profit foreign exchange organization designated by the U.S. Department of State. The ...

Meet the trio running for Tama County Supervisor District 3

Ahead of the June 4 Primary Election, Tama-Grundy Publishing reporter Ruby McAllister sent questionnaires to all candidates running in contested races for the Tama County Board of Supervisors including those running for the Republican nomination in District 1, District 3, District 4, and ...

Judge questions state’s probe of sexual harassment at Iowa Veterans Home

In a ruling that takes the state to task for its investigation of alleged sexual harassment at the Iowa Veterans Home, a judge has awarded unemployment benefits to a former supervisor fired in response to “vague allegations” of misconduct. According to state records, Brett Schutt worked ...

Gladbrook Jr. Auxiliary members participate in poppy distribution

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. Members of the Gladbrook Jr. Auxiliary distributed poppies in Gladbrook on Wednesday, May 8. ...