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Grundy County News

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 ...

Iowa DOT seeks input on proposed Grundy County bridge replacement

GRUNDY COUNTY – The Iowa Dept. of Transportation is asking the public to share what they think about the proposed bridge replacement on Iowa 175 over Munns Creek in Grundy County. The existing bridge is over 100 years old and in need of replacement. The bridge will be replaced with twin ...

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 ...

Reinbeck Fire Dept. to host town hall Oct. 27

REINBECK – The Reinbeck Fire Department will host a town hall meeting on Sunday, Oct. 27, beginning at 3 p.m. at the Reinbeck Memorial Building. The meeting will include a presentation and Q&A session regarding the future of the Reinbeck Fire Department.

Iowa PBS to host 2nd Congressional District debate

JOHNSTON – Iowa PBS will hold an Iowa Press debate for Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District race on Monday, October 14 at 8 p.m. at Iowa PBS studios in Johnston, Iowa. The district includes both Tama and Grundy counties. Hosted by Iowa Press moderator Kay Henderson, candidates Sarah Corkery ...

Traeger honored for 20 years of service

GRUNDY CENTER – Dan Traeger, right, was recently honored for 20 years of service to Grundy County as a member of the Secondary Roads Department. Newly hired County Engineer Jeff Skalberg, left, presented Traeger with his service award.

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 ...