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Letters to the Editor

Gladbrook Lions Club

The Gladbrook Lions met on July 11th, at Spanky's for a supper meeting. A picture of the Lion's float in the Corn Carnival parade was passed around. The Lions also helped with the Friday night bingo chaired by Lion Chris Hackett. Chris, who is a board member of the Iowa Lions Foundation, ...

Tama Co. Court News

Tama County District Court Before Judge Mary E. Chicchelly in Tama County District Court in Toledo: David Michael Keidel, 76, Cedar Falls, was sentenced on July 11 to 10 years in prison on Tama County Attorney Brent Heeren charge of vehicular homicide - reckless homicide and five ...

23rd annual Corn Carnival Collector’s Fair

The 23rd annual Corn Carnival Collector’s Fair was a huge success with 21 exhibitors. The theme was “Let Sparks Fly”. Marilyn Brekke won the adult door prize of $10 in Gladbrook trade dollars and the youth winner was Grace Schewe, $10 in theater bucks. Trudi Scott decorated the windows ...

G-R Summer Weight Workouts

The GR weight room is open for workouts in the morning, noon and evening. This past week A.M. weight workout athletes had several former GR football players stop by during their summer break. For the 2019 upcoming college football season the Rebels have 10 alums participating in football.Zach ...

Iowa 4-H Members Recognized for Outstanding Work in Project Areas

AMES, Iowa – Fifty Iowa 4-H members were recognized for their 2019 state 4-H project awards at the Iowa 4-H Youth Conference during the closing ceremony held on the Iowa State University campus in Ames on Thursday, June 27. A project area is a broad topic that 4-H members can explore on ...

Dr. Brendon Boerm to begin dental practice By Margaret Thomsen

Traer native Dr. Brendon Boerm will be returning to Tama County to begin his dentistry practice. In early July he will be joining Drs. Bob and Donna Pipho and Sarah Gingrich in Dysart and La Porte City. Dr. Boerm is the son of Dr. Kurt and Judy Boerm of Traer and the grandson of Ila Jean Boerm ...