TOLEDO – A new business is in town, cleaning up the city. Garwin native Daltin Dillingham just started up D's Garbage Service, which is now operating in Toledo. Mr. Dillingham's family has been in the local garbage business for three generations. When he grew up, Daltin started working ...
TOLEDO – Renowned local artist and Tama-Grundy Publishing cartoonist, columnist and correspondent Michael D. Davis has his work on display at the front of the Toledo Public Library for the entire month of October, and the exhibit is free and open to the public. Readers know Davis, an STC ...
The GMG Student Council is an organization that plans and fundraises activities for the student body, such as Homecoming. GMG has about 15 students on the Student Council. Officers include President Alice Hunt; Vice President Lilly Bru; Secretary Lexi Vazquez; Treasurers Anna Mussig and ...
GARWIN – The Garwin Public Library is seeking donations of dress-up clothes and costumes for kids – preferably items that kids have outgrown and/or are taking up space in a closet. “We are currently accepting these items at the library in preparation for this year's spooky season. More ...
Last week Friday, Sept. 22, both Gladbrook-Reinbeck and GMG school districts capped off their respective homecoming weeks by winning gridiron football games in front of hometown audiences and celebrating recently-crowned homecoming royalty. G-R crowned Isaac Clark and Dylinn Blohm the ...
As of July 1st, 2023, Garwin United Methodist Church officially disaffiliated from the United Methodist Church (UMC) denomination and changed its name to Garwin Valley Community Church. We joined 100+ churches across Iowa and 6,000+ across the nation to do so this year, with more joining ...
The GMG Community School District’s 2023-24 Homecoming King candidates were recently announced and include (front row, l-r) Anthony Waters, Jabari Woodbury, Matthew DeSchamp, Kaleb Gill, and Austin Pencil. The 2023-24 Queen candidates include (back row, l-r) Abby Parks, Reese Dieleman, ...
UNION GROVE LAKE – Controversy surrounding payouts the Tama County Board of Health attempted to make this past July to two homeowners whose septics were improperly passed by the previous sanitarian continues to leach consequences, having now ensnared a former homeowner in a possible lawsuit ...
The GMG Elementary students and staff celebrated the Opening Day of School with a Flag Raising Ceremony provided by the Gladbrook American Legion Post 127 and the Gladbrook Legion Auxiliary. Elementary Principal Stacie Busch welcomed everyone and introduced Auxiliary Americanism Chairman ...
GARWIN – The Garwin Lions Club’s past fiscal year proved to be a busy one with the community group hosting four fundraisers, participating in eight community projects, and disbursing $3,110 in donations to the local community and other organizations. The Lions are particularly proud to ...