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Grundy County News

Grundy County Memorial Hospital celebrates expansion with open house

GRUNDY CENTER — Grundy County Memorial Hospital opened its doors to show off new imaging and surgery additions and lab expansion in an open house celebration on Sunday, Sept. 15, in Grundy Center. Visitors were led through a guided tour of the improvements in the over 35,000 square foot ...

School’s back in session!

On a hot and humid Monday, August 26, at 10:15 a.m., teachers and staff led students outside to gather around the flagpole at Green Mountain-Garwin Elementary School in Green Mountain. Principal Stacey Busch welcomed everyone to the first day of school and then introduced the Gladbrook ...

Join Grundy County Conservation for the annual Pioneer Craft Fair!

MORRISON – Are you looking for a family fun day?  Well, look no further! Come to Morrison, Iowa on Sunday, Sept. 8 between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. for our Annual Pioneer Craft Fair. There will be something for everyone and you won’t want to miss it!  This event is FREE to everyone.  Kid ...

Iowans can now request an absentee ballot

DES MOINES – Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is urging Iowans to make a plan to vote this November, which includes checking your voter registration status, finding your polling place, and requesting an absentee ballot. August 27 was the first day Iowans could begin requesting absentee ...

​​Four Women Managing Farmland Forums offered in September

AMES – Four Women Managing Farmland Forums and Annie’s Project 20th Anniversary Celebrations will be offered across the state the first week of September. The free events take place on Sept. 3 in Atlantic, Sept. 4 in Iowa City, Sept. 5 in West Union and Sept. 6 in Storm Lake, from 10 a.m. ...

Play a role in the future of transportation planning in your community!

The Iowa Northland Regional Council of Governments (INRCOG) is excited to announce the launch of a transportation survey aimed at gathering crucial input from residents of rural Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Butler, Chickasaw, and Grundy Counties. This initiative is part of an extensive effort ...

Grundy County named one of America’s ‘healthiest communities’

GRUNDY COUNTY – While the county is perhaps best known for its rich soils and deep agricultural roots, Grundy County recently earned another claim to fame by landing in the top 20 of U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 Healthiest Communities rankings. More than 90 health and ...

South Porch Cider holds meet-and-greet

GRUNDY CENTER – A building with deep roots in downtown Grundy Center history will soon showcase the fruits of a Grundy County couple’s labor. Crystal and Luke Davis recently purchased a building at 625 G Ave. and are in the process of converting it into the home of South Porch Cider ...

Another blue-ribbon year for Tama, Grundy county fairs!

TAMA/GRUNDY COUNTIES – The Tama County Livestock and Fair Association and the Grundy County Fair Board hosted their respective 2024 county fairs last week beginning Monday, July 15, with Tama’s taking place at the fairgrounds in Gladbrook, while Grundy held theirs on the fairgrounds in ...