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Fish Frys coming to St. Gabriel

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The Knights of Columbus Holy Family Parish affiliate will be holding two fish fry events during the Lenten season. The first fish fry is scheduled for March 11 at St. Gabriel Church in rural Reinbeck from 5-7 p.m. Cost is $10 for adults and $5 for children ages 6-12. The menu for the meal ...

DNR to terminate park manager housing at Union Grove

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A change is coming later this year that will remove park rangers and managers from their state-owned houses at 23 state parks throughout the state of Iowa, including Union Grove State Park in western Tama County. In a story first reported by The Gazette in early February, it was revealed that ...

Court action taken against nuisance property owner

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A bench warrant is just the latest development in the years-long legal wranglings between the City of Gladbrook and a downtown commercial property owner as the city works to abate three nuisance properties. According to a petition for abatement filed by the City of Gladbrook against property ...

Corn Carnival Board seeking help with special project

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The 100th Corn Carnival will be here in about 4 months. Board members and event chairs are working hard to make things happen. We will be posting updates and information on the Corn Carnival Facebook page and Corn Carnival website as things continue to come together. Right now, the Corn ...

Hinson talks small business in Tama County

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With the condition of the U.S. economy at the forefront of conversations from Wall Street down to the kitchen table this year, it came as no surprise that U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) would be focusing on business-related issues during a central Iowa swing through tour last week. On ...

Search begins for Iowa’s best burger

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Iowa’s beef producers are asking their fellow Iowans to help find Iowa’s Best Burger in 2022. In this year’s quest, the Iowa Beef Industry Council (IBIC) and the Iowa Cattlemen’s Association (ICA) are encouraging you to nominate your favorite burger, whether it’s gourmet or down-home ...

The not-so-newlywed game at Peace Church

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Remember the Newly Wed game show on TV? It made many of us laugh because of the funny or revealing answers. It helped those who were already married to see some of the silly and comical ways they communicated in marriage. One local church is bringing the game show format back on Sunday ...

Rebels rise back to the top

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Clinching the NICL West title in front of a home crowd is good. Beating rivals in a playoff-style matchup with physical play, less-than-stellar shooting and 23 points from the team’s best player? That sounds like a near-perfect scenario. It was a gritty, hard-fought 55-47 win for the No. 6 ...

Serving his country, honoring his doctor

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While deployed to Iraq, Sgt. Grant Day, a Black Hawk helicopter door gunner and mechanic for the Iowa Army National Guard, flew a flag he had hanging in his quarters on a Black Hawk during a mission. When Day returned home, he presented the flag and a certificate signed by the Black Hawk crew ...

Meggers making a run at open House 54 seat

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With the decennial census and legislative redistricting process recently completed, portions of the State House and State Senate maps have been left without an incumbent candidate headed into the 2022 November election. For the past 10 years the city of Reinbeck and Grundy County have been ...