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Letters to the Editor

Tama Co. Supervisors By Joyce Wiese

Larry Jones from the Middle Cedar Watershed -NCRS, was present for the Tama County Board of Supervisors meeting Monday morning. A resolution was proposed, but was tabled until next Monday for some changes to be made. Fox Ridge Winery, 1465 L Avenue, Traer, has applied for a renewal of their ...

Tama Co. Court News

Tama County District Court Before Judge Fae Hoover Grinde: Steven Wayne Burkett, 51, Sheffield, Iowa, entered a written guilty plea to possession of a controlled substance, marijuana. He received a deferred judgment and as assessed a civil and court costs totaling $540. Burkett was ...

Old Mill Road opens for business

Some people say timing is everything, maybe, maybe not, but in the opening of Gladbrook's newest business, Old Mill Road, that is what owners, Bev Miller and Jodee Miller Stoakes, firmly believe."Thirty years ago, I opened the Country Cupboard here in this building because my youngest at the ...

James Stone

Dear Editor,Amazing.......Called Reinbeck today and discovered Don Billerbeck in the "Old Folks" home. I never thought he ever got off of the tractor. Sitting here in Florida after spending years traveling around the world for the Air Force fixing jet aircraft.James StoneRocky (my ...

G.R.A.C.E Induction at GRHS By Emilee Pepe

The Gladbrook-Reinbeck Achievement Club of Excellence (G.R.A.C.E), formerly GRHS National Honor Society, inducted new members on Monday, April 4. Criteria for new inductees includes the following: students must be juniors or seniors, have a grade point average of 3.50 or higher through the ...

Three Local GMG Students Advance to State National History Day Event

Three local GMG 7th grade students competed at the District National History Day event at Grandview College in Des Moines on Saturday, April 2nd, 2016. Members of the team included Frances Jackson, daughter of Matt and Ann Jackson of rural Garwin and Layne and Conner Murty, sons of Steve and ...

City Of Gladbrook: Tree City USA Recipient

DES MOINES - The City of Gladbrook was recently honored with the 2015 Tree City USA Award at the 26th Annual Community Forestry Awards Luncheon in Des Moines. The award was presented by the Arbor Day Foundation and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Forestry Bureau April 7 at the Forte ...

Gladbrook Legion Color Guard accord full military honors

The Gladbrook American Legion Color Guard accorded full military honors for Marvin Sells, a Green Mountain graduate and a veteran of the US Navy serving from 1975-1997 on Friday evening, April 8 at the Memorial Park with family members present. His flag was folded and presented by Dick Denbow ...

Tama Co. Supervisors By Joyce Wiese

Tama County Supervisors Larry Vest and Dan Anderson met with County Engineer Lyle Brehm Monday morning. Brehm presented the 2017-2021 Construction Plan for the road department Scheduled for 2016 is bridge inspections. Scheduled for 2017 is bridge work in Salt Creek Township in section26-27, ...