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Grundy County News

Local soil health event to feature Reinbeck farmer Jack Boyer

The Tama and Black Hawk Soil & Water Conservation Districts (SWCDs) and USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) will host a free event, Soil Health: A Journey to Profitability, at the Waterloo Center for the Arts on Friday, June 9. Attendance is encouraged for all ...

Supervisor Smith honored for 20 years of service to Grundy Co.

GRUNDY CENTER - Grundy County District 5 Supervisor Barbara L. Smith, right, was recently honored for 20 years of service to the county. Board of Supervisors Chairperson Vic H. Vandehaar presented Smith with her service award. PHOTO COURTESY RHONDA R. DETERS, GRUNDY CO. AUDITOR

Wiebensohn honored for 10 years of service to Grundy Co.

GRUNDY CENTER - Ross R. Wiebensohn, left, was recently honored for 10 years of service to the county. Grundy County Engineer Gary Mauer presented Wiebensohn with his service award. PHOTO COURTESY RHONDA R. DETERS, GRUNDY CO. AUDITOR

Operation Threshold temporarily runs out of Crisis Assistance funds

Operation Threshold is temporarily out of Crisis Utility Assistance funds. This includes funds for utility assistance, as well as the Low-Income Home Water Assistance (LIHWAP) Program, Households in our service area have been hit hard by the higher energy costs they faced this ...

Ag Secretary Mike Naig visits Grundy County

CONRAD — In the latest stop on his 99 county tour, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig landed in Grundy County last Wednesday (April 26) as he toured the Conrad-based manufacturing company Ritchie Industries, which specializes in producing livestock waterers and fountains used across ...

Hinson tours GCMH amid construction of new addition

GRUNDY CENTER — Expanding rural access to healthcare was in focus last Friday morning as U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) toured the Grundy County Memorial Hospital (GCMH) in Grundy Center as the building undergoes a major $31 million addition. The 24,000 square foot space will house a ...