Tama County Sheriff's Office Detective Trevor J. Killian has recently been selected for his second assignment as the next 607th Military Police Battalion Command Sergeant Major in Grand Prairie, Texas. The Command Sergeants Major is the senior most noncommissioned officer in the Army. The 607th ...
Get to know Mrs. Schultz Mrs. Schultz has been teaching at GR for seven years. Outside of school, Mrs. Schultz enjoys reading, cheering on the Cyclones, and hanging out with her twins. Mrs. Schultz's favorite thing about teaching at GR is the small school aspect. She likes that she ...
DYSART – She may be just nine years old, but Maecy Schmidt harbors some big dreams including one day becoming the first female sheriff of Tama County. While she waits on achieving that milestone, however, she’s started helping her dad, Tama County Sheriff’s Deputy Casey Schmidt with ...
GREEN MOUNTAIN – In a decision few probably saw coming, the GMG Board of Education approved a motion Monday night to explore the possibility of sharing a superintendent with Baxter Community School District in Jasper County. With newly-installed Interim-Superintendent Gary Sinclair at the ...
DES MOINES — Gladbrook-Reinbeck boys basketball has prevailed before in uncomfortable moments this postseason to return to the Class 1A state tournament. Bellevue Marquette Catholic was just too tall of a challenge for the Rebels, rallying to knock down G-R 45-36 in a 1A quarterfinal at ...
DES MOINES — A liberal activist group has filed an ethics complaint against Rep. Dean Fisher (R-Montour), whose Iowa House district includes most of Tama County (excluding Traer, Dysart, and Buckingham) and all of Poweshiek County, over allegations that he is attempting to “cash in” on ...
GRUNDY CENTER – Grundy County Memorial Hospital-UnityPoint Health (GCMH) is recognized among the nation’s Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals for a fourth consecutive year. The 2024 recognition by the Chartis Center for Rural Health identifies outstanding performance among the nation’s ...
GLADBROOK – Members of Gladbrook’s Peace United Church of Christ welcomed 2024 by installing a new faith leader, Rev. John Granchie who gave his first sermon from the Peace pulpit on Sunday, January 6. Pastor Granchie assumed his new role at Peace following the passing last August of Rev. ...
A Marshalltown man was arrested on a number of charges including eluding 25 plus over the speed limit, a Class D felony, after leading deputies on a high speed chase that started in Marshalltown and ended northeast of Gladbrook in Tama County last Saturday evening. According to a press release ...
TOLEDO – At last week's Tama County Board of Supervisors meeting, the engineer reported working on blading, brush cutting, and putting rock down during this nice weather we've been having. Contract rock hauling will be starting soon. The engineer also had a new dust control policy approved ...