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Reinbeck News

Trivia Night set for Saturday in Reinbeck

The Reinbeck Park Board will be hosting a trivia night fundraiser on Saturday, March 26. The event will take place at the Reinbeck Memorial Building with a social hour beginning at 5:30 p.m. and trivia rounds starting at 7 p.m. The cost is $10 per person. Teams will compete in groups of up ...

Gladbrook-Reinbeck NHS inducts new members

A new crop of G-R Rebels have joined the ranks of the Gladbrook-Reinbeck National Honor Society. At 7:30pm on March 10 the Gladbrook-Reinbeck Chapter of the National Honor Society met with family and friends to induct its 17 new members. The ceremony was introduced by the faculty advisor, ...

Spring dreams bloom at Five R Farm

While folks across Iowa were springing their clocks ahead last weekend, rural Reinbeck farmer Holly Roberston was springing into action in her high tunnel – getting a jump start on the season’s early plantings. Robertson and her husband Ben Robertson own and operate Five R Farm – a ...

Plans for new Reinbeck fire station progress

Reworked plans for a proposed new Reinbeck fire station and corresponding land acquisition were unveiled at the regular meeting of the Reinbeck City Council on March 7. Reinbeck Fire Chief Chris Heasley presented to the council a second set of architectural renderings as well as a cost ...

Mason City men charged with Reinbeck, Dike burglaries

Nearly two months after a string of burglaries in Dike and Reinbeck, including two Dike banks where the thieves attempted to remove the ATMs, two Mason City men have been arrested in connection with the incidents. Ryan Marek, 30, was arrested in Garner on a Grundy County warrant on March 1 and ...

Fish Frys coming to St. Gabriel

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 ...

Rebels qualify two groups to state speech

After weeks and months of choosing events and rehearsing parts, the Gladbrook-Reinbeck Large Group Speech team got the opportunity to leave it all on the stage last weekend. The Rebels traveled to Waterloo West High School for the annual District Large Group Speech Contest on Saturday, Jan. ...

Elementary STEM Nights coming to Gladbrook and Reinbeck

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 ...

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

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 ...

Rebel Nation celebrated at Hall of Fame banquet

The Gladbrook-Reinbeck Booster Club Hall of Fame celebration returned this winter after a year hiatus in early 2021. Close to 100 G-R Rebels gathered at the Oak Leaf Country Club near Reinbeck to honor a group of inductees that included past G-R athletic teams as well as fans, school ...