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Reinbeck News

Reinbeck’s Karlie Rickert awarded scholarship

Fifteen northeast Iowa students will each receive a $1,000 scholarship next school year for health care-related studies. The Friends of MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center as well as the Friends of MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center came together to select and honor the 2022 Friends as well as ...

Honor Roll of Veterans – Reinbeck

The Veterans listed below have passed away since Memorial Day 2021 and are buried at Reinbeck Cemetery. Spanish American War Wesley Kline Nocholas Walters John Davis Fred Davis World War II Donald Rhoades Richard Ohrt Richard Nauman Kenneth Plaehn Lloyd Smith Robert ...

Brockett receives Outstanding Graduating Senior award

Earlier this month, Sadie Brockett of Reinbeck received Iowa State University’s Spring 2022 Outstanding Graduating Senior award in construction engineering. Following graduation, Brockett plans to return to the GeoStabilization International internship program for a second summer before ...

Friends of T-55 FFA give out scholarships for third straight year

The Friends of T-55 FFA have supported the student members of the T-55 FFA chapter from the Dike-New Hartford and Gladbrook-Reinbeck school districts for the last three years. This year the Friends of T-55 FFA provided scholarships of $500 to the following high school seniors: Haven Cross, ...

Gladbrook-Reinbeck and Green Mountain-Garwin hold Commencement

Both the Gladbrook-Reinbeck and Green Mountain-Garwin high schools held Commencement for the Class of 2022 this past Sunday, May 15, in their respective gymnasiums. A separate story by Margaret Thomsen detailing GMG’s ceremony will be featured in next week’s edition of the Sun ...

American Legion Auxiliary to distribute poppies

Ladies of the Reinbeck American Legion Auxiliary Unit #242 will be distributing poppies to the public Friday, May 20, on Main street in the morning. We ask people to wear a Poppy as a way to honor the fallen and support the living who have worn our nation's uniform in military service. Proceeds ...

Rebel athletes compete at NICL Conference Championship in Hudson Mega Meet

Gladbrook-Reinbeck girls and boys track competed at the rainy, first-annual North Iowa Cedar League (NICL) Conference ‘Mega Meet’ hosted by Hudson last Thursday, May 5, featuring 16 area teams including both Class 1A and 2A. While the G-R’s boys’ roster boasts more than 20 athletes, ...

G-R High School receives Carrie Chapman Catt Award

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate announces a record high 31 schools qualified for the Carrie Chapman Catt Award this school year. The award goes to schools that register at least 90 percent of their eligible students to vote. Nearly 3,400 high school students registered this year in ...

G-R students build grills for Elmwood Park

Students at Gladbrook-Reinbeck were presented with the task of putting together four new grills at Elmwood Park after Sue Buskohl from the Reinbeck Park Board noticed the olde ones, which date back to the 1960s, had been falling over and were in need of being fixed. After a conversation about ...