This past week in many of our churches we read from Luke about the persistent woman who was confronting a judge frequently. Finally the judge consented and told the woman what she wanted to hear and although he wasn’t very sincere about it he ultimately did something. This week has been one ...
30 Years Ago October 20, 1989 The GMG Girls’s Volleyball Team finished first in the Big Iowa Conference. Leo and Linda Lohse, Gladbrook, became the parent’s of a girl, Jody Lee, born October 7. She has a brother, John, 6 1/2 years old. Grandparents are Mrs. Evelyn Lohse, Gladbrook, and ...
As a kid, I took Halloween seriously. I mean, heck, there was only one day out of the whole year where candy was free and Halloween was it. Making the most of the night was paramount to sugar success. We had a limited amount of time before our neighbors shut off their porch lights and went to ...
I suppose most people today take more stock in the meteorologist’s predictions than anything else when it comes to long-term weather. It’s still fun each year to talk about the Old Farmer’s Almanac and its prediction for winter. That publication has been around for a long time, in fact, ...
I suppose most people today take more stock in the meteorologist’s predictions than anything else when it comes to long-term weather. It’s still fun each year to talk about the Old Farmer’s Almanac and its prediction for winter. That publication has been around for a long time, in fact, ...
Reinbeck, Iowa – October 17, 2019 - With the November school election quickly approaching, the Gladbrook-Reinbeck Community School District’s Board of Education has taken decisive action to make it clear to the public that they are encouraging a YES vote on Public Measure E, also known as ...
10 YEARS AGO NOV. 5, 2009 Miracle on Main Street is decorated for the 11th annual “Miracle On Main” to be held Nov. 13. Angela Wrage, G-R student, has attained the highest individual honor and has been selected as a member of 2009 All State Band. Mr. & Mrs. Wayne Sedlmayr will ...
As a kid, I took Halloween seriously. I mean, heck, there was only one day out of the whole year where candy was free and Halloween was it. Making the most of the night was paramount to sugar success. We had a limited amount of time before our neighbors shut off their porch lights and went to ...
10 YEARS AGO OCT. 29, 09 Steve Barnes Scholarship to aid G-R students who enroll at Luther College. Mr. & Mrs. Gary Thede will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary at a later date with a family trip. Farrah Meester & Jason Arnold were married August 1 at Pleasant Valley Reformed ...
I buy him treats because I can. My teenager who now looks down on me by about eight inches. My teenager who thinks he doesn’t need his mom anymore, and he’s probably mostly correct. Sigh. So I surprise him with treats. Small things I know he likes. I leave them in places where he will ...