The Gladbrook City Council set Sunday, October 30, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., as Beggars Night in Gladbrook. Along with Trick-or-Treat, Commercial Club is sponsoring a variety of activities around town and on Main Street. The excitement in town starts off at 5:00 to 5:45pm with supper at the ...
Area Veterans Day Program The Gladbrook American Legion Auxiliary is hosting an area Veterans Day Program on Friday, November 11, at 2:00 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 ...
On October 23, at 10:30 a.m., Peace United Church of Christ, Gladbrook, will celebrate its 135th anniversary. A special service recognizing former pastors, organists, teachers, and choir members will be held. A mass choir of present and former members will sing “As We Come to Gather.” ...
Bound volumes of past issues of the Northern-Sun Print newspaper made the journey from Tama back to Gladbrook last Thursday with the help of local volunteers Jeanne Paustian and Terri Luehring. It was a fitting end on the morning of October 6 to a precarious few years for archives of a ...
On Monday, October 10, the Gladbrook American Legion Auxiliary, Unit 127, met at 1:30 p.m. at the Gladbrook Memorial Building. The guest speaker was GMG’s new elementary principal, Stacey Busch. She had previously been a second-grade teacher and an instructional coach at the school. Mrs. ...
Gladbrook area churches and organizations are working together to create an opportunity for area children to “shop” this Christmas on Saturday, December 10, at Peace Church from 9:00 a.m. to noon. With items that are donated by the community, we will create a “Christmas Store” where ...
Senior Citizens Dinner The Senior Citizens dinner will be held on Friday, Oct. 14, at 11:30 a.m. in the Memorial Building hosted by the Gladbrook American Legion Auxiliary. This is a dine-in or delivery meal. Call Jeanne for reservations at 641-751-2039. Gladbrook Auxiliary The ...
As voters in the G-R school district were making their way to the polls last Tuesday for a special election, Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate was busy visiting Gladbrook-Reinbeck High School to present an award to the district’s youngest voters – the 2021-2022 Carrie Chapman Catt Award, ...
First Interstate Bank of Gladbrook associates including (l-r) Carly Heindselman, Denae Haack, and Kaylah McDonough spent the afternoon of Wednesday, Sept. 14 giving back to their community. The employees rearranged, cleaned, and stocked food pantry shelves. The patrons will be very happy to see ...
What's worse than a bunch of “Dad Jokes”? “Back to School jokes.” Here's an example: A mother asked her son, “Jr., what did you learn in school today?” The son shrugged his shoulders and said.” Apparently, not enough. I have to go back tomorrow.” Or this one. The teacher stood ...