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Letters to the Editor

G-R School Board By Madeline Mussig

The Gladbrook-Reinbeck School Board held their regular monthly meeting on December 17, 2015 at 6:30 in the G-R Multi-Purpose Room. The meeting was called to order by Board President Josh Hemann, followed with an FFA presentation given by Alex Thede, Madeline Mussig, and Amber Greiman. Josh ...

Gladbrook City Council By Madeline Mussig

The Gladbrook City Council held their regular monthly meeting on December 14, 2015. At 7:06 the meeting was called to order. There was no sheriff report and the consent agenda was approved. In old business, Jerry Parsons was approved to serve on the Tama County Landfill board. In new ...

Exclusive – Santa Claus interview

As we all know, at Christmas Santa Claus is one busy man. There are so many houses to leave presents at and so many cookies to eat that Santa usually doesn't have time to stop and chat with the local newspaper, but Santa gave the perfect Christmas present to the Northern-Sun Print when he ...

Garwin Lions hear Lioness Stone

By Margaret Thomsen The Garwin Lions Club met at the Garwin Christian Church on December 10. Following a bountiful turkey meal served by the Christian Church Ladies, the group heard Lioness Judy Stone. Lioness Stone lives near Marshalltown and is the Lion’s 2nd Vice District Governor. ...

Message from Our Mayor

I am writing this on December 13 and it has been raining all day. My wife says it looks like Wolf Creek is going to go out of its banks. At least it isn’t snow! Must be global warming and those darn Republicans causing it. On the other hand how much greater fall could we ask for? Just ...

Kid’s Shopping Day

Best Yet Kids Shopping Day!Wow, the 5th annual Kids Shopping Day was a huge success. The weather was warm and dry, and, finally, "Kids Black Saturday" arrived. The shoppers were lined up and ready to make out their shopping list for their loved ones even before 9 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 12th, ...

Tama Co. Supervisors

By Joyce Wiese County Engineer Lyle Brehm gave the weekly road report saying the Bridge Crew is working to replace a culvert north of the Ridge road on M Avenue. The existing box culvert is being replaced with a railroad tanker shell. Brehm has purchased a couple of these tanker shells for ...

Tama Co. Court News

In Tama County District Court in Toledo, before Judge Christopher L. Bruns: Pudoli Mendoza Gonzalez, 26, Marshalltown pleaded guilty to no driver’s license in a plea agreement. He was fined and assessed court costs totaling $472. Gonzalez was charged on June 23 at the junction of U.S. ...

G-R School Board

By; Madeline Mussig The Gladbrook-Reinbeck School Board held their regular monthly meeting on November 23, 2015 at the Gladbrook-Reinbeck Elementary. The meeting was called to order at 7:30 PM by Josh Hemann. After the approval of the agenda, the consent agenda was approved. There was no old ...