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Plan for Spring’s Windbreak Planting Now

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It’s winter, and the blustery wind’s blowing. Some days it’s difficult to imagine spring’s not far away. No, it’s not too early to begin planning a new windbreak or an addition to an existing one. In fact, time is running out to apply for cost-share. Windbreaks are a great way ...

Rebels stun Keota again in search of state return!

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VAN HORNE — Second verse, same as the first. The Gladbrook-Reinbeck boys’ basketball team beat the previously undefeated Keota in the district finals for the second year in a row, handing the Eagles their first loss of the season with Tuesday’s 67-62 triumph in the Class 1A District 11 ...

Stein resigns as GMG superintendent following medical leave

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GARWIN – After two months of uncertainty during which the chief of Central Rivers AEA stepped in to fill the vacancy, Green Mountain-Garwin Community School District Superintendent Kym Stein, who first took medical leave in December, has resigned from the position effective ...

Meet Grundy County’s new auditor, Reinbeck native Alan Tscherter

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GRUNDY CENTER – It’s been more than a dozen years since Grundy County has welcomed a new auditor, but this past January the baton was passed to Reinbeck native Alan Tscherter. Early last fall, now retired Grundy County Auditor Rhonda Deters, a Republican, made her intentions to step down ...

Community voice needed for future planning

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Reinbeck – The Gladbrook-Reinbeck Community School District is looking for community voice and input regarding District facility planning. The District is searching for community members who would be interested in joining a Facility Task Force. Members will explore, brainstorm, and evaluate ...

Stahl honored for 25 years of service

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GRUNDY CENTER – Grundy County Dispatcher Nathan Stahl, left, was recently honored for 25 years of service to Grundy County. Grundy County Sheriff Kirk Doleslager presented Stahl with his service award.

Names changin’

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TOLEDO – Last Monday's Tama County Board of Supervisors started like usual, with a report from the engineer. They've finished mixing some more sand and salt and will work on shaping up roads. The K Avenue bridge deck has been poured. An easement for a right of way on E Avenue was approved. ...