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Gladbrook News

Peace Church sponsors Operation Christmas Child

GLADBROOK – In conjunction with Samaritans Purse, Peace United Church of Christ of Gladbrook recently sponsored the filling of shoeboxes. These boxes go all over the world to help make a child's Christmas special. The boxes were filled for boys and girls with age-appropriate toys. The ...

TF Clydesdales of Gladbrook experience great success in 2023

The TF Clydesdales – a five generation family operation owned by the Steve and Becky Fevold, Jake and Katie Bauer family from Gladbrook – had a very exceptional show season in 2023. The horses reside on the family’s six-generation farm where they have around 20 head of black ...

Gladbrook Legion, Auxiliary to honor veterans Nov. 20

The Gladbrook American Legion and Auxiliary will be honoring our veterans on Monday, Nov. 20 beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Memorial Building. This will be a potluck supper. Drinks and table service provided. State, District and County Commanders will be our special guests. Everyone is welcome ...

Voters cast their ballots in 2023 city/school election

After a long Tuesday in which the spirit of democracy swept through Iowa’s counties like an eagle floating on the fall breeze, the night ended at the county auditors’ offices. Precincts called in, votes were counted, and 'VOTE HERE' signs were put in a back room. The unofficial 2023 ...

2023 Christmas Family Project

The Northwest Tama County Churches serving the Garwin, Gladbrook, Green Mountain, and Lincoln communities are again hosting the Christmas Family Project Boxes and Gifts. If a family is in need of a food box and/or gifts for your children this Christmas season, please request an application. ...

Jasmin Terven of Gladbrook named to BVU’s Homecoming court

STORM LAKE – Buena Vista University crowned its 2023 Homecoming royalty during Coronation on Friday, Oct. 13. Jasmin Terven, Zack Huffman, Kyle Miller, Faith Hankel, Brock Jordan, Joshua Tigges, Addison Weber, Kylee Brown, Emma Chase, and Marcos Rosales were nominated to the Homecoming ...

Community Veterans Day Program

GLADBROOK – The Gladbrook American Legion Auxiliary is hosting an area Veterans Day Program on Monday, Nov. 13, beginning at 2 p.m. at Westbrook Acres. Americanism Chairman Lisa Reinhard will conduct the program. There will be patriotic music as well as the playing of all the service songs. ...

Auxiliary now accepting Girls State applications

​​The Gladbrook American Legion Auxiliary is extending an invitation for high school Juniors to apply to attend Iowa Girls State June 16-21 at Drake University in Des Moines. If interested contact Jeanne Paustian at 641-751-2039 for an application. The Iowa Girls State program is one of ...

Gladbrook Women’s Club October News

The Gladbrook Womens’ Club met on October 12 at the Otter Creek Nature Center. Park Ranger Dustin Horne gave us a very informative update on the restoration of the lake and park. Eleven members answered roll call with, “What is your earliest memory?” The minutes from the September ...

Gladbrook Womens’ Club Sept. News

On September 14 the Gladbrook Womens’ Club met at the Gladbrook Methodist Church. Kim West presented the program on “Fans!” He showed several of his favorite fans from his collection. He gave some history of the different ones and told of the materials that they were made of and where ...