REINBECK – Voters Monday at the Grundy County Precinct 6 Republican caucus overwhelmingly favored former president Donald Trump to be their presidential nominee for 2024. The precinct met at the Gladbrook-Reinbeck High School auditorium. Trump received 65 votes, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ...
WAVERLY – Caleb Egesdal of Reinbeck was named to the Wartburg College Fall Term Dean's List. The college recognized 484 students for Fall Term. The list honors students who earned a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or above in at least four course credits during the term. Three of the four course ...
The Sun Courier has chosen a photograph from the paper’s coverage of Reinbeck’s Fourth of July Grand Parade as our 2023 Photo of the Year. The photo was taken by freelance photographer Soren Peterson of rural Garrison and features Reinbeck resident Janet Schildroth as she waves while ...
Several talented Gladbrook-Reinbeck and GMG football players were recently named to the 2023 Times-Republican All-Area Football Team alongside Rebels head coach John Olson who was named Co-Coach of the Year. G-R’s Isaac Clark and GMG’s Slate Witte, both seniors, were named as quarterback ...
REINBECK – A write-in candidate in the Nov. 7, 2023 city/school election was recently appointed by the Gladbrook-Reinbeck school board to fill a vacancy. Jordan Wentzien – a preschool teacher at Marshalltown’s Anson Elementary and G-R parent – was appointed to the G-R school board ...
The Sun Courier's year in review through photographs. Hope you spot a favorite! Happy New Year!
GRUNDY COUNTY – After dedicating more than 12 years to the office of Grundy County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections, Rhonda Deters has decided it's time to chart a new page in the election books – her retirement. “The decision to resign was made because of my desire to spend more ...
GLADBROOK – Caleb Bonjour has been on somewhat of an apology tour lately. The Gladbrook-Reinbeck superintendent – who has only helmed the district since July of this year – recently spent a considerable amount of time examining the fractured relationship that exists between the two ...
REINBECK – Oakley Ragsdale has completed the orange challenge as part of the Reinbeck Public Library’s ‘Read em and Reap the Rewards’ challenge for grades K-6. Oakley is one of 40 students to take on this challenge this year. Library Director Lenah Oltman congratulated Oakley and his ...
GLADBROOK – A Reinbeck woman has been charged with using her position as a caregiver to defraud the elderly. On Dec. 5, Andrea Nicole Raffield, 41, of Reinbeck was arrested by the Tama County Sheriff’s Dept. in Gladbrook on multiple warrants. Raffield made an initial appearance that same ...