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Letters to the Editor

Linda McCann at Garwin Library By Margaret Thomsen

Author Linda Betsinger McCann presented a program on “Prisoners of War in Iowa” at the Garwin Public Library on May 15. She has written several books about this historical time during World War II. It is not a commonly know fact that many prisoners of war during World War II were housed in ...

Card Shower for GMG Retiring Stamp By Margaret Thomsen

GMG’s Marcia Stamp will retire at the end of June. Staff and friends are planning a surprise Retirement Card Shower for her. Cards may be sent to the GMG Community School District, 1710 Wallace Avenue, Green Mountain, IA 50632. Mrs. Stamp has been employed at GMG for the past 27 years. She ...

Message From Our Mayor

How about starting off with some good news. The sun is shinning – what a beautiful day to the start of June. More good news – the Crayon Corner Preschool has received a four rating this past month. That is the highest rating possible for our size. Great job staff and board. ...

GMG graduates 42

GMG Class of 2019 Commencement was held at Garwin on May 19 with 42 students graduating. Principal Nathan Kleinmeyer announced Kyla Krier as Valedictorian. Co-Valedictorians were Connor Casto and Mable Dieleman. Named to the Top 20% were Anano Arveladze, Connor Casto, Kamrin Chizek, Mable ...

Gladbrook Memorial Day

The Gladbrook/Lincoln area Memorial Day Services were conducted on a very windy and rainy day May 27th. The service was coordinated by the Avenue of Flags Committee of the Gladbrook American Legion & Auxiliary and Lincoln AMVETS and Auxiliary. Pastor Joe Hackett of the Peace United ...

Gladbrook-Reinbeck Graduation 2019

The graduating Class of 2019 of the Gladbrook-Reinbeck Jr/Sr/ High School held commencement on Sunday, May 19, 2019, 2:00 p. m.The "Processional" and "Smokey Mountain Rhapsody" was played by the Gladbrook-Reinbeck Concert Band conducted by Mrs. Laura Sabotta.Welcoming parents, friends and ...

Tama Co. Court News

Tama County District Court Before Judge Andrew B. Chappell in Tama County District Court: William Joseph Kelley, 45, Traer, was found guilty by the court of a charge on interference with official acts. He received a suspended five-year prison sentence and a $750 fine were suspended. He ...

Gladbrook Memorial Day Honor Roll

Crystal Cemetery Civil War Andrew Balfour Jonathon F.S. Bishop Wm. C. Crawford Chas. F. Davis David M. Dickey John R. Felter James Gallagher Wm. Gallagher August Luesch Jonathon Morton Wm. S. Townsend Edwin Lynde World War I Henry Lowell Davis Wm. McTurk Chas. J. Woehlk ...

Auxiliary Poppy Days

For 99 years, the American Legion Auxiliary has sponsored Poppy Days to remind America that millions have sacrificed their lives and health to keep our nation strong and free. Members of the Gladbrook Jr. Auxiliary distributed poppies in Gladbrook and Lincoln on Wed., May 8th. This is their ...

Tama Co. Court News

Tama Co. District Court Before Judge Kevin McKeever in Tama County District Court in Toledo: Allan Charles Lofquist, 37, Traer, entered an Alford plea to possession of methamphetamine with intent deliver, five grams or less. An Alford plea is not an admission of guilt but noteds the ...