×

Local News

Morrison Presbyterian Church model unveiled during museum open house

A beautiful recreation of the Morrison Presbyterian Church – now privately owned by Morrison landowner Henry Schick – was unveiled last Sunday, March 19 during the Grundy County Historical Collections’ Spring Open House held at the Heritage Museum in Morrison. Master woodworker Jim ...

G-R inducts new National Honor Society members

At 7:30 p.m. on March 21, 2023, the Gladbrook-Reinbeck Chapter of the National Honor Society met with family and friends to induct its eight new members. The ceremony was introduced by the faculty advisor, Jennifer Strohbehn. After a brief introduction, the returning members read ...

G-R ends superintendent sharing agreement, begins search for new leader

The G-R school district will be in need of a new superintendent following a board vote to end the superintendent sharing agreement with AGWSR in order to hire a full time superintendent for next school year. During the March 23 school board meeting held in Reinbeck, the board voted to ...

Grundy Co. development ordinance passes first reading

GRUNDY CENTER — Last Tuesday, March 21, in Grundy Center marked the final public hearing in the running saga concerning the recodification of the Grundy County Development Ordinance as the Board of Supervisors voted 4-1 to pass the first reading of the new ordinance. Supervisors Vic ...

Getting Readers Ready

Reinbeck Public Library recently recognized 1000 Books Before Kindergarten participants Vayda and Owen on their achievements. Vayda Monaghan celebrated reading 400 books with her family. Owen Witt celebrated reading 300 books with his family. Congratulations Vayda and Owen on reading and ...

Knights of Columbus to hold fish fry fundraiser

Fish Fry Poster The Knights of Columbus of Holy Family Parish (Dike-Grundy Center-Hudson-Parkersburg-Reinbeck) will be holding a fish fry on March 31 at St. Gabriel Church – located at the corner of T-55 and D-35, rural Reinbeck – from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Fried fish, baked potatoes, corn, ...

Grundy Co. Pork Producers donate to Reinbeck Food Pantry

Grundy County Pork donated 20 pounds of ground pork packages to the Reinbeck Food Pantry. Receiving the donation on behalf of the food pantry are Roxanne Larson and Sue Trunck. Presenting the gift on behalf of Grundy Pork are Linda Frazer and Laura Hommel. Housed in the Union Congregational ...

Gladbrook Community Foundation now accepting 2023 applications

The Gladbrook Community Foundation board members are pleased to announce they are now accepting grant applications from non-profit Gladbrook area groups, for the 2023 grant program. Application forms may be picked up at the Gladbrook City Hall or they are available at www.gladbrook.org under ...