10 YEARS AGOMARCH 22, 2007City Council approves '08 budget.Grundy Co. declared a major disaster area.Grundy Co. Museum open house set for March 26.Ivan Groeneveld receives 25 year service award. He is employed with secondary road dept. and operator of a motor grader out of the Buck Grove ...

Everyone can recall having a new toy that you can't wait to use after your birthday or Christmas. Even though it just so happened to be my birthday recently this was not a gift directly given to me, but we feel pretty excited to use our new toy around here.The Grundy County Conservation Board ...

The following children's books have been purchased with memorial money for Jack Shoup: How to Catch the Easter Bunny by Adam Wallace, I Survived Collection: Books 1-4 by Lauren Tatshis, Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site and Mighty, Mighty Construction Site both by Sherri Duskey, Total ...

Everyone can recall having a new toy that you can’t wait to use after your birthday or Christmas. Even though it just so happened to be my birthday recently this was not a gift directly given to me, but we feel pretty excited to use our new toy around here. The Grundy County Conservation ...

Q: What has changed recently with colorectal cancer rates among Americans? A: Many people are surprised by recent reports that younger Americans rank among the fastest growing segment of the nation’s population to be diagnosed with colorectal cancer, a cancer that starts in the colon or ...

Newsletter for Thursday, March 9, 2017 We have now moved to a period in the session where we spend considerable time in debate on bills that have passed committee. Most of the bills we pass are what we call "non con", meaning non-controversial. They normally pass unanimously, or very close ...

Last week my husband and I splurged on a little out-of-town get-away. We were only gone for one night. We figured the kids could handle that without setting the kitchen on fire or flooding the bathroom. We didn’t expect any miracles, like the time one of them actually filled and ran the ...

When you think of the men and women in your lives, who have encouraged and led you in your Christian faith, who were they? For me some of the important ones were my parents and grandparents. They introduced me to our church community at an early age and I grew up surrounded by pastors, Sunday ...

10 YEARS AGOMARCH 15, 2007Wellness fair is coming to Reinbeck on March 22.City Council discusses sewer damage claim.Grundy Center will be getting a new swimming pool.Allison Volkens has been selected to the Class 2A first team for second year in a row.Michelle Andersen & Waylon Bern ...

OK, as I write this the Girls State Basketball Tournament is officially over and there was no "traditional" March snowstorm. By the time you are reading this the Boys Tournament will be nearing completion and although there is some wintery kind of weather in the forecast, it sounds pretty ...