GRUNDY CENTER – Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Grundy County office will host a Commercial Pesticide Continuing Instruction Courses (CIC) for various pesticide applicators during the fall of 2026. -Forest, Aquatic, and Right of Way Pest Control: Oct. 21 -Ornamental and ...
REINBECK – As nearly two inches of rain fell here throughout the day last Saturday, Sept. 19 – leading to the swamping of the area’s already waterlogged agricultural fields, ditches and everywhere in-between – Reinbeck hosted the community’s 15th annual Art Festival. In a bid to ...
GLADBROOK – The 14th annual Kid’s Shopping Day will be held Saturday, Dec. 12, from 9 a.m. to noon at Gladbrook’s Peace Church. Please remember the shoppers as you do your fall downsizing. Organizers need lots of gifts for all ages, including toys, Barbies, action figurines, LEGOs, ...
DES MOINES – Tama County 4-H members proudly represented their county at the 2026 Iowa State Fair August, 13-23, showcasing their livestock projects and the skills they have developed through months of hard work and dedication. Their participation highlights the learning, responsibility, and ...
GLADBROOK – On Wednesday, Sept. 16, First Interstate Bank employees stepped away from their offices and into their communities for the Bank’s ninth annual Volunteer Day. Employees completed nearly 400 service projects across the bank’s 10- state footprint, supporting local nonprofits, ...
REINBECK – Gladbrook-Reinbeck High School announced last week the 2026 Homecoming Court. Queen candidates this year include Ayla Baer, Jada Cheville, Kinzie Hemann, Kinzee Hemann, and Kailey Larsen. Lucia Munoz was announced as this year’s honorary queen candidate. King candidates ...
GLADBROOK – The Gladbrook Women’s Club meeting was held Thursday, Sept. 10, at the Methodist Church in Gladbrook. Joan introduced our guest speaker Jennifer Wrage who shared her experience growing up in Amana. Jennifer lived a very simple life with her family going to church and being ...
RURAL GLADBROOK – The women of Chapel Church near Gladbrook prepared and served area senior citizens on Friday, Sept. 11, at 11:30 a.m. Tables were decorated in a school theme. After the meal and a short tribute about 9/11, questions were asked about guests’ school days. There were also ...
GLADBROOK – The Gladbrook Women's Club is hosting the Senior Citizens dinner on Thursday, Oct. 8. The program will be a representative from the Marshalltown MaidRite. The menu will include MaidRite sliders and salads. Call Jeanne to make reservations, 641-751-2039
GLADBROOK – The Gladbrook American Legion Auxiliary will meet Monday, Oct. 12, beginning at 1:30 p.m. This is Education Month and our Girls Stater Kenzie Bartel is planning to attend. Hostesses are Terri Luehring and Katie Chizek.