BROWNWOOD, Texas. – A team of Iowa 4-H members brought home a fifth-place award this summer in a national wildlife habitat management competition. The team of Lauren Keller, Wyatt Silhanek and Josey Wacha competed in the National Wildlife Habitat Education Program contest in Brownwood, ...
TOLEDO – After waking up to a bright sunny morning last Monday, multiple local citizens gathered to attend the week's Tama County Board of Supervisors meeting on Sept. 16. Starting off with the County Engineer like usual, it was reported that Iowa Bridge and Culvert have finished up on F ...
October will be an interesting month in the sky. Venus will continue to be brilliant and unmistakable as it slowly climbs out of the twilight glow. Also, if you have sharp eyes and a clear western horizon, for a short time at midmonth Mercury might be glimpsed to the lower right of Venus very ...
Farm Bureau members from across the state departed their Iowa farms for Washington, D.C., Sept. 10-12, to meet with their elected officials and agency representatives. Members shared personal stories and examples of how important ag issues impact their farms, including the critical need for the ...
GLADBROOK – On Oct. 12, 2020, Chapel Church – located at 1597 Abbott Avenue in rural Gladbrook roughly four miles west of Union Grove State Park – burned to the ground. It was a devastating loss for the congregation not to mention the rural community as a whole; however, an exciting ...
REINBECK – The Gladbrook-Reinbeck Community School District’s 2024 Homecoming Court was announced last week and includes Queen candidates (front row, l-r) Vanessa Arvizu-Ersland, Dylan Mathern, Amelie Brockhoff (Honorary Candidate), Jaden Hansen, Aliyah Clark, and Mallory Wrage; and King ...
GRUNDY CENTER — Grundy County Memorial Hospital opened its doors to show off new imaging and surgery additions and lab expansion in an open house celebration on Sunday, Sept. 15, in Grundy Center. Visitors were led through a guided tour of the improvements in the over 35,000 square foot ...
GLADBROOK – On the afternoon of Sept. 11, 2024, the employees at First Interstate Bank (FIB) engaged in a company wide Volunteer Day. Volunteer Day is simply a way for FIB to concentrate and magnify the effort of the First Interstate employees, who give to the places where they live and ...
WATERLOO - Emma Koester, of Gladbrook, recently received a Master of Science in Nursing and a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Allen College. The College awarded 35 degrees during its commencement ceremony on Aug. 16. Allen College conferred four Bachelor of Health Sciences in Medical Imaging ...
Lincoln Savings Bank introduces the newest addition to its team, Carson Wobeter. Wobeter joined LSB on July 29 as an Ag and Commercial Lender, serving the Lincoln, Garwin and Tama locations. Wobeter comes to LSB with a strong background in agriculture, holding a degree in Agribusiness from ...