Here it is the first week of April and most of the snow birds are back. Welcome home! I know it is only 76 degrees today as I am writing this and it has been as low as 45 last week(and probably will be again.) I hope that all of you can survive the bad weather. It will get better and we are ...
GMG Anatomy Students helped sponsor the 18th annual blood drive. There were 192 pints of blood collected. 23 double red units were collected and 57 persons were first time donors. The Blood Center of Iowa is in charge of the event. Mr. Mark Samek, GMG science instructor, chaired the drive and ...
More than two years of contact via the internet between a Garwin teenager beginning when she was age 13 and a now 28-year-old Utah man led to his arrest on a 3rd degree kidnapping charge by the Tama County Sheirff’s Office on March 19. Benjamin Don Braithwaite, with addresses on record of ...
Dear Editor, Not wanting to cause controversy or issues, there is something that as a student at GR, I would like to share. Gladbrook-Reinbeck School District has been my home for almost 13 years now and coming in May, I will no longer be a student here. That being said, my connection with GR ...
Tama County supervisors met Monday morning with Kendall Jordan absent for the first half of the meeting, due to a fire call earlier. Lyle Brehm, county engineer, reports the Engineer’s department is in the process of getting information on the purchase of a couple of new trucks. Brehm ...
Tama County District Court Before Judge Patrick R. Grady in Tama County District Court in Toledo: Dale Evert Bogue, 31, entered Alford pleas to 3rd degree burglary and failure to comply with Sex Offender Registry requirements, 2nd or subsequent offense. An Alford Plea is not an admission of ...
The 2016 3rd District Jr. Auxiliary Conference was held on April 3rd, at the Conrad, Legion Hall.Hailey Clemons, Conrad, was the President with the following officers: V-P Kayla Vavroch, Gladbrook, Secretary Ashlyn Moore, Gladbrook, Historian Madisyn Eggers, Gladbrook, Chaplain Justina ...
By Joyce Wiese Tama County Supervisors Larry Vest, Dan Anderson and Kendall Jordan Monday morning , in regular session, discussed the disposal of the old Tama County Home, recently called Pheasant Ridge. All residents have been removed from the home and are now living in homes in city limits, ...
By BENNET GOLDSTEINMARSHALLTOWN TIMES-REPUBLICANREINBECK - One of the first individuals to walk inside the Gladbrook-Reinbeck school gymnasium this week unfolded a stadium chair on top of the backless bleacher seats.Her setup appeared to convey the expectation the ensuing gathering would be a ...
Everything is coming together for the annual “Fun Night for the Nature Center” fundraiser to be held on Saturday evening, April 2, at the Nature Center at Otter Creek Lake Park. Doors will open for the event at 5:30 p.m. for persons to view the auction items. An “all you can eat” meal ...