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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
BROWNWOOD, Texas. – A team of Iowa 4-H members brought home a fifth-place award this summer in a national wildlife habitat management competition. The team of Lauren Keller, Wyatt Silhanek and Josey Wacha competed in the National Wildlife Habitat Education Program contest in Brownwood, ...
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 ...
WATERLOO - Emma Koester, of Gladbrook, recently received a Master of Science in Nursing and a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Allen College. The College awarded 35 degrees during its commencement ceremony on Aug. 16. Allen College conferred four Bachelor of Health Sciences in Medical Imaging ...
TOLEDO – The Tama County Historical Society will present a program on Meskwaki Bulrush and Cattail Weaving on Wednesday, October 9, beginning at 7 p.m. at the Wieting Theatre, 101 S. Church St, Toledo. For generations, Meskwaki women wove cattails panels and bulrush mats for practical and ...
WATERLOO - The following are Hawkeye Community College summer graduates and their programs of study. Area students graduating from Hawkeye this summer include: Gavin Purvis, of Garwin, Network Administration and Engineering, Associate of Applied Science; Hannah Vaverka, of Gladbrook, ...
GREEN MOUNTAIN – The Green Mountain-Garwin Board of Education appointed and promptly swore in its newest member this week, rural Garwin resident Rod Claassen. While Claassen was the only interested individual to show up at the regular board meeting held in Green Mountain on Monday, five ...