The annual Scouting for Food drive will occur on Saturday, 17 October. Cub Scouts from Gladbrook Pack 327 will be collecting food from around town and deliver it to the local food bank for use by residents of Northwest Tama County. If you’d like to donate, please place your non-perishible ...
By: Kathryn WildSeniors Ty Eiffler and Madeline Mussig were recently crowned Gladbrook-Reinbeck's 2015 Homecoming King and Queen. The coronation occurred during Homecoming Happenings on Thursday, October 1. Other members of this year's Homecoming Court included Leah Holman, Sydney Brown, Hayley ...
By Joyce Wiese Tama County Supervisors met Monday morning, September 28, with Kendall Jordan and Dan Anderson being present. Larry Vest has been absent last week and this week due to Jury duty. County Engineer Lyle Brehm asked for a change of date for the Meskwaki Glow Run. A resolution was ...
By John Speer Central Iowa Press jspeer@tamatoledonews.com “This started four years ago when I was fishing off a river bridge,” Jim Eberhart of Toledo said. He was netting about one-half the fish he was catching - the rest were lost off the hook. The experience led to a four-years of ...
By: Kathryn Wild It’s that time of the year again: Gladbrook-Reinbeck Homecoming. Homecoming is where everyone celebrates how great our football team is doing, letting everyone get in on the fun. This year’s theme is Rock the Redhawks because of this week’s rival, North Tama. The high ...
On September 21, 2015, the Garwin Volunteer Fire Department received a Hometown Challenge Grant Award from Alliant Energy for $1500.00. In order to qualify for the grant, the Fire Department had to hold two separate community fund raising events with the grant award matching up to $1500.00 of ...
Dear Editor and G-R Fans,When I'm working in the den and Bruce is watching football in the living room, I can usually tell how the Bears are doing. If he's yelling a lot, I know the Bears aren't playing well (I know, some would say that's most of the time.) I'm not sure why (because I know they ...
Dear Editor,I want to put into writing how proud everyone should feel for the fantastic turnout we had supporting our students, that's what this is all about. Not saving our communities, but saving our students education. Our district voters are GR-8. Students and education first, I'm sure ...
Dear Editor,Over a year ago my attorney notified "Energy Transfer Partners, LP, DBA Bakken Pipeline, LLC, DBA Dakota Access LLC, by letter that I was NOT interested in having a pipeline on my property. Many times since then Dakota Access LLC persisted wanting to survey my property and I always ...
Dear Editor and G-R Fans, When I’m working in the den and Bruce is watching football in the living room, I can usually tell how the Bears are doing. If he’s yelling a lot, I know the Bears aren’t playing well (I know, some would say that’s most of the time.) I’m not sure why (because ...