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Elementary STEM Nights coming to Gladbrook and Reinbeck

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The classroom is coming alive and to a venue near you this winter within the Gladbrook-Reinbeck community. G-R Elementary staff will be holding a series of STEM Nights for elementary students and families in late winter as a way to provide fun, hands-on learning opportunities outside of ...

Gov. Reynolds visits Tama County child care center

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The children of Little Knights Learning Center (LKLC) in Dysart ended their afternoon naptime a bit early last Thursday, Jan. 20 in preparation for an important visitor to their rural child care center – Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds. Gov. Reynolds (R-Iowa) made the trek to Tama County from Des ...

G-R Elementary teacher earns national honor

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IXL, the personalized learning platform used by more than 13 million students, announced its eighth annual Elite 100 list, which recognizes remarkable teachers who devoted the previous year to serving students and prioritizing personalized learning. IXL selected the list of honorees from ...

Soil Fertility Workshop to be held in Grundy Center

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Farmers wishing to maximize the profits from their fertilizer dollars will want to attend one of 15 in-person workshops or a virtual workshop hosted by Iowa State University. The workshop series, called Soil Testing Interpretations and Recommendations: Maximizing Return on Investment, will be ...

Tama County Republicans set to hold midterm caucus

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The Tama County Republican Party will hold caucuses on Monday, February 7, 2022, at 7:00 p.m. as follows: Clutier JnR Community Center 505 5th St., Clutier Precincts 7, 10, 12 (Carroll, Oneida, E. 1/2 of Richland, Salt Creek, York townships) Dysart City Community Building 418 Main St., ...

Tama County Democrats to hold midterm caucus

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The Iowa Democratic Party will hold the 2022 midterm caucus on Monday, February 7, 2022, beginning at 7:00 p.m. All caucus participants must be in line or signed in by 7:00 pm. in order to participate. In Tama County the Democratic Caucus will be held in two locations: North Tama High School ...

Nekola appointed to vacant council seat

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During their Jan. 10 regular meeting the Gladbrook City Council appointed Wayne Nekola as the newest member of the city council governing body. Nekola was appointed by the council to fill a vacancy created when former council member Trudi Scott was elected mayor in November during the middle of ...

March vote calls for renewal of PPEL levy at Gladbrook-Reinbeck

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Voters in the Gladbrook-Reinbeck School District community will be asked to head to the ballot box on March 1 for a special school election. On the ballot will be a single question asking to renew the voter-approved portion of the school’s Physical Plant and Equipment Levy (PPEL) for the ...

No. 6 Rebels in control of NICL West, remain undefeated

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Sizing up the regular season calendar, it became clear for the sixth-ranked Gladbrook-Reinbeck Rebels that mid-January would be a litmus test. Though a marquee matchup with 2A No. 3 Aplington-Parkersburg still looms, the Rebels have cleared some space at the top of the NICL West conference ...