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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, ...

Morningside announces 2022-23 Dimmitt Scholars

Morningside University has named 146 students as Dimmitt Scholars in recognition of high academic distinction for the 2022-23 academic year including Jadyn A. Hessenius of Garwin. Dimmitt Scholars must be full-time students who have completed at least 45 credits of college work with a ...

Hawkeye Community College announces spring 2023 Dean’s List

WATERLOO — Hawkeye Community College announces the Dean's List for the spring 2023 semester. The Dean's List is an official recognition of outstanding academic accomplishment by full-time students. To make the Dean’s List, an individual must be a full-time student and successfully complete ...

GMG appoints new board member following Sienknecht’s resignation

GREEN MOUNTAIN – GMG’s school board has another new face among its directors’ ranks following a special meeting held on June 1. David Collins of Garwin was appointed during a meeting held last week Thursday to fill an open board seat left vacant following former board president Randy ...

Grassley meets with G-R students on the Senate steps

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) welcomed 50 students from Gladbrook-Reinbeck High School to Washington on May 31. The senator answered questions on any topic, including his role as a representative for the state of Iowa, bipartisanship, military academy nominations, his ...

Morningside University announces spring 2023 Dean’s List

SIOUX CITY – Morningside University Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Chris Spicer announced the 446 students named to the Dean’s List for the spring semester of the 2022-23 academic year. The Dean’s List recognizes Morningside students who achieve a 3.67-grade point ...

Iowa State University announces spring semester 2023 Dean’s List

AMES – More than 9,800 Iowa State University students have been recognized for outstanding academic achievement by being named to the spring semester Dean’s List. Students named to the Dean’s List must have earned a grade point average of at least 3.50 on a 4.00 scale while carrying a ...

Duncan graduates from Iowa State University

AMES – Nearly 4,600 graduates received degrees from Iowa State University this spring including Zoe Duncan of Garwin who graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Animal Science. Graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremonies were held May 11-13 at Hilton Coliseum. Alumna Trudy Huskamp ...

Gladbrook-Reinbeck honors staff

REINBECK – The Gladbrook-Reinbeck Community School District Board of Education hosted a year-end breakfast on Friday, May 26, at Oakleaf Country Club to honor faculty and staff. Staff members were recognized for their years of service. The honorees this year were: Kim Thompson, 30 ...

GMG, G-R school districts hold Commencement exercises

GMG Commencement was held at Garwin on May 21. Thirty students were on the class roll plus one early 2024 Early Graduate. Class motto was: “We’ll miss the clowns, not the circus.” Junior Class Ushers were Jabari Woodbury, Reese Dieleman, Austin Pencil and Jocee Mason. Salutatorian ...