The Board of Supervisors reorganization picture including (l-r) Lucas Halverson, District 1; Vic H. Vandehaar, District 3, Chairperson; Barbara L. Smith, District 5, Vice Chairperson; Mark A. Schildroth, District 4; and Heidi Nederhoff, District 2. PHOTO COURTESY RHONDA R. DETERS, GRUNDY CO. ...
The 2022 tornado season started much like the 2021 season ended, with several tornadoes during a cool season event. March 5 was a very impressive start to the season with a total of 15 tornadoes of which one was a long track EF4; the first EF4 in Iowa since 2013. Unfortunately, this tornado ...
The prelude to Christmas in Iowa was downright frightful this year. Despite leading to the quintessential ‘White Christmas’ – defined as snow depth of at least one inch – the blizzard that blasted the state with snow, wind, and sub-zero temperatures beginning late Wednesday, Dec. 21, ...
Hurley & Associates announces the hiring of Jason Moritz as Group Leader and Farm Marketing Consultant. Jason is a licensed commodities broker and works closely with farm clients’ budgets, cash flow requirements, and risk management strategies to work toward a financially healthy ...
The Grundy County Courthouse and Annex Building were lit in green all last week in honor of Veterans Day as part of a new county government initiative meant to spark a national conversation and ‘greenlight’ Veterans forward as valued members of America’s communities. According to Grundy ...
Tama County voters overwhelmingly passed a public measure during Tuesday night’s midterm election to return the county to a form of government not experienced since 1934 – five county supervisors. Public Measure TX – “The number of Tama County Supervisors shall be increased from three ...
Grundy County Pork Producers celebrated October Pork month by donating 100 Pork Coupons to Operation Threshold. The Grundy County food bank program distributes food and food vouchers for area families in need of assistance. Pictured are Dave Hommel, Grundy County Pork; Lisa Martinelli, ...
After a couple of years of virtual classes, Grundy County Memorial Hospital is excited to bring Mini Medical School back in person for three sessions in November. Each class provides an opportunity to expand your knowledge of health and comon medical problems. The Tuesday evening sessions are ...
With 268 Century Farms now dotting the Grundy County landscape – three more added just this year – it may be easy to dismiss the designation, especially for those with no familial connections to a farm anymore. But from the point of view of Melvin Schildroth – whose rural Reinbeck farm ...
Jennifer Stoner (left) is pictured receiving her 25-year service award from Travis Case (right), Grundy County Recorder in the Grundy County Recorder’s Office on Monday, October 3. PHOTO BY RHONDA R. DETERS, GRUNDY CO. AUDITOR