GLADBROOK – For over a 100 years, the American Legion Auxiliary has sponsored Poppy Days to remind America that millions have sacrificed their lives and health to keep our nation strong and free. On Wednesday, May 8, members of the Gladbrook Jr. Auxiliary will be distributing poppies after ...
TOLEDO – Last Monday morning, as birds chirped and squirrels dug up their hidden winter nuts, the regulars grouped inside the Supervisor's meeting room. Before the regular meeting, County Engineer Ben Daleske stopped in to talk to the supervisors and ended up giving his report then. So when ...
The Gladbrook Womens’ Club served a salad luncheon for the Senior Citizens on Thursday, April 11. Melinda Ruopp and her K-9 Police Dog Lizzy presented a very informative program on working police dogs. Co-President Joan called the meeting to order with twenty two members answering roll ...
Gladbrook-Reinbeck Elementary’s Character Award recipients for the month of April include TK’s Evelyn Larsen; kindergarteners Maxwell Dinsdale, Tucker Rodenborn-Kartous, Finley Bell, and Warren Latwesen; first graders Penelope Droigk, Benton Geels, Bronson Finn, Luke Klingaman, and Logan ...
LINCOLN – It was ‘A Night to Remember’ for many area high school students last Saturday in Lincoln as Gladbrook-Reinbeck High School celebrated Prom 2024 by attendees making their way down Main Street as part of the traditional grand march/walk-in ceremony. Battling both the wind ...
TOLEDO – The Tama County Community Foundation (TCCF) held its grant awards celebration at Wieting Theatre in Toledo on April 11, announcing the distribution of $195,845 to 26 projects of organizations serving Tama County through its 2024 grant cycle. “It’s an honor for the Tama County ...
TAMA – A resurrection of sorts is well underway at the old Catholic church in Tama. For 22 years now the stately brick building located at 600 Oswego Street that was once home to St. Patrick’s Catholic Church has stood empty, slowly deteriorating – but that’s all set to change ...
TOLEDO — Iowa was their adopted state. For some, the United States was their adopted country. All answered the call in April 1861 when President Abraham Lincoln sought soldiers to preserve the Union. The Civil War stories of Company C of the 10th Iowa Infantry, also known as the “Tama ...
TAMA COUNTY – Tama County 4-H is excited to offer the following summer programs to all youth of Tama County. Find the camps and registration forms on our website at https://www.extension.iastate.edu/tama/youth-programs. For more information, contact the Tama County Extension and Outreach ...
Gladbrook Senior Dinner to take place May 3 The Gladbrook Senior Citizens Dinner is set for Friday, May 3, beginning at 11:30 a.m., at Peace Church. The Guild will be serving. Call Jeanne to make reservations 641-751-2039. Please note this is the first Friday of May. Auxiliary ...