From left, newly-elected Gladbrook City Council members Andy Brallier and Greg Westwater – who both won their seats by write-in vote; returning council member Roger Luehring; and newly-elected Mayor Wayne Nekola who has served on the council since 2021. PHOTO BY TRUDI SCOTT

GLADBROOK – On Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, two newly-elected councilmen, an incumbent councilman, and the town’s newly-elected mayor all took the oath of office administered by city clerk Jackie Stephenson. The Nov. 4, 2025, city-school election ballot for the City of Gladbrook was open for the new officials as two incumbent councilors and Mayor Trudi Scott chose not to seek another term.