The theme of the Festival of Trees was “A Magical Christmas in Gladbrook”. The two out-of-town judges chose winners that carried out the theme along with originality, beauty and design. The winner in each category received a cash prize from the supporters of this community contest, those ...
"I'm looking forward to knowing all of my staff and getting to know the rest of the county," Shannonl Zoffka RN says as she takes the reins as CEO / executive director of Tama County Public Health and Home Care on Jan. 1She fills the position held by Linda Rosenberger, who retired from her ...
Gladbrook joined cities from across the State of Iowa to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Home Rule Amendment to Iowa’s State Constitution by passing a proclamation stating, “Home Rule is essential to effective and responsive municipal governance in all cities in Iowa,” and that ...
Cowboy sits next to Silicon Valley kid on the overnight train ride. Cowboy really wants to sleep, but Silicon Valley kid won't shut up, describing the wonders of technology. - Nowadays I can find an answer to any question, no matter how hard, you just need to know how to use tech! Cowboy ...
Warmest Wishes for your Holiday SeasonWe'd like to wish you and your family peace and prosperity now and in the year to come. May this holiday be your best one yet and may your home and our community be blessed with all that Christmas brings.The following pages include Holiday Greetings from ...
Closed for a long time but still standing, the little gas station at the intersection of Tama County Roads E49 and T47 and South Main in Montour may have new life. Janice Gammon, Iowa Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway coordinator, said last week efforts are underway to acquire and restore the ...
Members of the Mid-Iowa Youth Beef Team (MIYBT) have continued to educate, advocate, and earn accolades in recent months. The Iowa Cattlemen’s Foundation recognized twenty-seven members at the 2018 Iowa State Fair for their agvocacy (advocating for agriculture) work. The members had completed ...
Wow, the 7th annual Kids Shopping Day was a huge success. The weather was great. The shoppers were lined up and ready to make out their shopping list for their loved ones long before 9 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 8th, at Peace Church. We are just amazed at how the people in our community support KSD ...
On November 3 and 4, Gladbrook-Reinbeck Fine Arts Department presented Broadway’s timeless musical Peter Pan, directed by Kyla Kiburis, Greg Tessendorf and Cecilia Shutt. Peter and his mischievous fairy sidekick, Tinkerbell, visit the nursery of the Darling children late one night and with a ...
“We do not have an option, the (emergency and law enforcement) system is at the end of its life,” Mindy Benson, Tama County Emergency Management coordinator and E911 director again emphasized to the Board of Supervisors on Monday, Dec. 3. “It’s critical to getting the first responders ...