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Education

Bru, Petersen to receive full DMACC scholarships

DES MOINES – Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) is pleased to announce its 2024-25 class of Mark Pearson FFA Leadership Scholars, which includes a total of 27 outstanding students from across Iowa. The group features 14 first-year students and 13 returning students, with each attending ...

Mid-Iowa Youth Beef Team tours Steckelberg Veterinary Clinic

CONRAD – The Mid-Iowa Youth Beef Team took a field trip to the Steckelberg Veterinary Clinic for their October 5, 2024, meeting. Dr. Kurt Steckelberg, DVM, served as our host. He kicked off the tour sharing that Steckelberg is a multi-generational veterinarian clinic that was originally ...

​​Gladbrook Legion Auxiliary to host GMG principal Clyde Tarrence

GLADBROOK – GMG’s secondary principal, Clyde Tarrence, will have the program at Gladbrook Legion Auxiliary’s meeting on Monday, Oct. 14, beginning at 1:30 p.m. at the Memorial Building. He may bring several students to help explain a new class offered this year. We hope to see you on Oct. ...

GMG FFA freshman get ‘fired up’ at Greenhand Conference

FORT DODGE – Each year the North Central FFA district and Iowa FFA officers plan and facilitate Greenhand Fire Up Conferences for FFA members. Iowa Central Community College in Fort Dodge welcomed FFA chapters from all over the North Central district on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. This year ...

Green Mountain-Garwin: A new foundation, a lasting legacy

When I first arrived in the Green Mountain-Garwin Community School District last March, it was clear to see the rich history and pride deeply rooted in everyone associated with GMG. Six months later, this Wolverine Pride is still evident, and I am fortunate to witness this pride and commitment ...

GMG to host trio bond referendum public information sessions Oct. 1, 7, and 24

GARWIN – The GMG Community School District is pleased to announce a series of Open House events designed to inform and engage the community regarding the upcoming November 5, 2024, bond referendum. These events will offer residents the opportunity to learn about the referendum, participate in ...

Gladbrook-Reinbeck announces 2024 Homecoming Court

REINBECK – The Gladbrook-Reinbeck Community School District’s 2024 Homecoming Court was announced last week and includes Queen candidates (front row, l-r) Vanessa Arvizu-Ersland, Dylan Mathern, Amelie Brockhoff (Honorary Candidate), Jaden Hansen, Aliyah Clark, and Mallory Wrage; and King ...