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Education

Gladbrook-Reinbeck Back to School registration dates, fees announced

Gladbrook-Reinbeck Community School parents will receive “mail-in” registration information for the 2023-2024 school year via the US Postal Service around July 15, 2023. This packet will include information on how to register school-aged children. For the 2023-2024 School Year, parents may ...

G-R to hold Superintendent Meet & Greet July 13 in Gladbrook

GLADBROOK – The Gladbrook-Reinbeck Community School District will hold a Superintendent Meet & Greet with incoming superintendent Caleb Bonjour in Gladbrook on Thursday, July 13 beginning at 5:30 p.m. ahead of the scheduled school board meeting set for 6:30 p.m. Both the meet & ...

G-R’s Strohbehn accepts summer externship at Collins Aerospace

CEDAR FALLS – Gladbrook-Reinbeck educator Jennifer Strohbehn is one of 82 teachers participating in the 2023 Iowa STEM Teacher Externships Program, which provides teachers the opportunity to work at local STEM businesses, nonprofits, government services and other workplaces to gain work ...

Reinbeck Class of 1973 celebrates 50 years

REINBECK – The Reinbeck High School class of 1973 held their 50th Reunion during the Fourth of July week. They met at Barlea Roots Event Center outside of Reinbeck on July 1 for a social hour and sit down meal. Twenty-five of the remaining 46 classmates were able to attend. They journeyed ...

Boesen graduates from Kirkwood Community College

CEDAR RAPIDS – The 2023 Kirkwood Community College Commencement Ceremony was held on Saturday, May 13, at 10 a.m. at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in downtown Cedar Rapids. Congratulations to all the Kirkwood graduates. The following are graduates from your local area. ...

The University of Northern Iowa announces spring 2023 Dean’s List

CEDAR FALLS – Each semester, the University of Northern Iowa releases the names of students who have earned a spot on the dean’s list. To be eligible for the dean’s list, a student must have earned a grade point average of no less than 3.50 while earning a minimum of 12 semester hours in ...

Hawkeye Community College announces spring graduates

WATERLOO – The following are Hawkeye Community College spring semester graduates and their programs of study in your local area. Garwin -Zachary Krull, AAS Diesel Technology -Gavin Purvis, Diploma Computer Networking Technician Gladbrook -Emily Buckholtz, AA Liberal Arts, High ...

Pollinators: Tama County Women, Land & Legacy to host upcoming event

Join Tama County Women, Land & Legacy for its upcoming event, “Summer Buzz: Farmstead Pollinator Tour.” It will be held on Wednesday, June 28 at the Jan and Rob Wobeter farmstead, 2551 300th Street in rural Toledo, one mile south of Highway E-43 (Duponda blacktop) at the intersection ...

Tama Co. Conservation Summer Events Calendar

All events are free unless otherwise noted. Questions? Call Tama Co. Naturalist Raina Genaw at 641-484-2231 or email rgenaw@tamacounty.org. Friday, July 7: Bug Catching from noon to 2 p.m. at T.F. Clark Park. Catch some bugs and learn about them with a naturalist! Bug nets, containers, ...