By David Hill, Gladbrook-Reinbeck Superintendent I am pleased to introduce myself as the new superintendent of the Gladbrook-Reinbeck Community School District. I want to thank the school board for their confidence in me, and the staff and community for their warm welcome. In my short time ...
It’s time for all 2nd, 3rd, and 4th graders to get ready for this year’s Kid’s Club. The theme for this year will be “Stories of Jesus” and we will be starting September 21st at Gladbrook Methodist Church. We will ending our September meeting with a family picnic at 6:00 p.m. We ...
Tama County Supervisors met with County Engineer Monday morning for his weekly report. Brehm says the work scheduled for last week on Highway E49 between Tama and Montour went well, and E49 is now open for traffic. The Bridge crew will be working on a bridge southwest of Otter Creek Park ...
AMES, IOWA The winner of the Iowa State Fair's "Super Bull Contest" is a Black Angus bull named "Desperado." Desperado is owned by John and Emily Putney and family of Gladbrook.Desperado weighed in at 2,972 pounds to take home the 'Super Bull' title for the 2016 fair. His competition weighed ...
Dear Editor and G-R Fans,I'm back at it again ~ begging for your old keys. MANY years ago I was collecting keys to award to students. (Those former students now have students of their own in school :-) I'm collecting keys again. Please bring me your old keys as you clean out junk drawers. I'm ...
Dear Editor.As a continuation of the information provided in my letter to the editor early June, I said I would further share with the GR school district's constituents regarding the prior often used concept of conferring with past board leadership and school board members on critical and/or ...
The Gladbrook City Council held their regular monthly meeting on August 8, 2016 at 7:00 PM. Following the approval of the consent agenda, there was discussion on removal and treatment of berm trees. Res. 17-12 was approved to amend 16-69 transferring local option sales tax revenue. Mike Bearden ...
In March of 2016, Tama County 4-H Clubs were invited to begin collecting pull tabs for the Ronald McDonald House. The clubs pulled, collected and returned them to the 2016 Tama County Fair in July to be weighed. Buckets were overflowing, bags were filled and boxes were piling up. The clubs were ...
The Tama County Sheriff’s Office has been working on a plan to be employed in the event of a child abduction should one ever take place here. This plan was started after evaluating other recent abductions that have taken place, the problems faced by those officers, and the lessons learned ...
Gladbrook-Reinbeck Community School Board of Education –Regular Meeting Multi-Purpose Room – Elementary - Reinbeck Tuesday, August 23, 2016 7:00 p.m. TENTATIVE AGENDA 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call 3. Communications a. Visitors b. Correspondence 4. Approval of Agenda 5. Approval ...