The Gladbrook Women's Club 2023 officers including (front row, l-r) Karen Handorf and Karen Lage; (back row, l-r) Marcy Knaack, Krisiti Reed, Avriel Koester, Joan Applegate, and JoAnn Ruopp. Not present were Vivian LeVier, Joyce Swangel, and June Klinefelter. SUBMITTED PHOTO
GLADBROOK – A video posted on YouTube that shows several people breaking mercury-containing fluorescent lights into a burn pit in east-central Iowa prompted state regulators to investigate the situation and issue a $2,000 fine, according to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. The ...
The Gladbrook Lions Club met for a dinner meeting at Peace Church on May 18 catered by the Hometown Family Market. The 2022-2023 Lions year found the members participating in the Corn Carnival Grand Parade and helping with bingo and “Trunk or Treat Night” on Main Street, donating to the ...
Members of the Gladbrook Legion Auxiliary distributed poppies on Gladbrook Main Street and Caseys on Friday, May 12, while Gladbrook Jr. Auxiliary distributed poppies on Wednesday, May 10 (see further reporting this week). The Auxiliary would like to thank all the businesses for the ...
For over 100 years, the American Legion Auxiliary has sponsored Poppy Days to remind Americans 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 10. This is their ...
The Senior Citizens Dinner will be in Lincoln on Friday, June 9, at 11:30 a.m. at the Salem Church. You can dine in or there will be deliveries. Call Jeanne to make reservations at 641-751-2039.
Abigail Hope Roegner is among the more than 7,000 candidates for graduation in the University of Georgia's Class of 2023 who was celebrated during Commencement exercises last week. Roegner, of Gladbrook, is a candidate for a BSA Animal Science. "We are delighted to celebrate the incredible ...
The Gladbrook American Legion Auxiliary hosted its annual Mothers Tea on Monday, May 8. President Jeanne Paustian opened the program by welcoming everyone to the tea on a beautiful spring day. Special guests were 3rd District President Sandy Scallon of Ackley, and Tama County President ...
The Tama County Board of Adjustment met last Wednesday, May 3, to discuss the repowering of the Vienna wind farm located in Gladbrook. Only three of the five members were present for the meeting. The Vienna wind farm has been operating for nearly 10 years with 20 turbines sitting on the ...
Toledo – Tama County 4-H members were recognized for their accomplishments during the State 4-H Recognition Day held March 25, on the Iowa State University campus. This statewide event, held each spring, is the culmination of the year’s recognition process. The Iowa 4-H State ...