REINBECK – Leila Staton, 21, a child sexual assault advocate, womens’ health advocate, and community organizer who resides in Stout has formally announced her candidacy for the Iowa House of Representatives District 54. Staton is moving with a mission: to give District 54 a voice that ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Sen. Chuck Grassley’s (R-Iowa) staff will hold traveling office hours in 31 counties from July 28 to August 4. Iowans seeking assistance with a federal agency or wishing to share their views may stop by during the scheduled hours listed below. NOTE: Senator Grassley ...
GRUNDY CENTER – The All-American Grundy County Fair kicked off on Monday, July 21, with a free burger feed featuring an appearance by Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig and the crowning of royalty before the Family Fun night events. Daniel Hommel, a senior-to-be at Grundy Center High ...
GRUNDY COUNTY – Grundy County Conservation and the Grundy County Heritage Foundation recently received a $5,000 grant from Corteva Agriscience toward 2025 efforts to close the Pioneer Trail gap. Plans for the trail include utilizing the Hwy 175 right of way to connect the existing trail at ...
GRUNDY CENTER – Jacob Monaghan, left, was recently honored for 10 years of service to Grundy County as a member of the Secondary Roads Department. County Engineer Jeff Skalberg, right, presented Monaghan with his service award.
IOWA – The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is looking for help with the annual wild turkey production survey. During the months of July and August wild turkey sightings are recorded to estimate this year’s nesting rates and nest success. Participation is easy – just note the ...
CEDAR RAPIDS – A Reinbeck man who obtained a significant quantity of methamphetamine from a source of supply that he had met in federal prison was sentenced June 23, 2025, to 20 years in federal prison. Austin David Hansen, 39, from Reinbeck received the prison term after a December 23, ...
GRUNDY CENTER – Iowa's 99 County Bible Marathon took place on the Courthouse Lawn in Grundy Center last week. Blessed with beautiful weather, the 9th annual Grundy County Bible Reading Marathon brought people of all faiths together in person and at home to read the Bible out loud.
GRUNDY CENTER – Exhibitors are needed for the 2025 Open Class Show (non-livestock) at the Grundy County Fair to be held the week of July 21-26, 2025. Residence in Grundy County is not required. Participation is open to everyone, of any age and there are NO entry fees. Classes include ...
GRUNDY CENTER – The Grundy County Bible Reading Marathon will be hosting its 9th Bible reading at the Grundy Courthouse lawn on Monday, June 9, and Tuesday, June 10, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days. We are a privileged nation founded by the hands of Almighty God – to be a light to the ...