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Letters to the Editor

Tama Co. Supervisors By: Joyce Wiese

Monday morning, April 6, the Tama County Board of Supervisors, Larry Vest, Kendall Jordan and Dan Anderson, met in regular session with County Engineer Lyle Brehm. Brehm discussed the Right-of-Way policy for the coming year. Each year the Engineer gathers information on prices and production ...

Benefits for Bartell Family devastated by Fire

By Margaret ThomsenApril 1, 2015 will be a day the Matt Bartel Family will remember for all their lives. A fire of unknown origin burned their farm home to the ground. The home is located north of Green Mountain just off of Wallace Avenue on 150th Street.Matt and Mindy Bartel have three ...

G-R School Board By Madeline Mussig

The Gladbrook-Reinbeck School Board Meeting was called to order on Monday, March 23, at 6:30 p.m. by Board president Josh Hemann. Karen Mussig, visitor, spoke to the board about the recent decision to close the Gladbrook attendance center. The agenda for the meeting was approved. There was much ...

G-R Advisory Committee By Madeline Mussig

On March 24, 2015 the Gladbrook-Reinbeck District Advisory Committee meeting was called to order by Superintendent Shawn Holloway at 6:30. The focus of the meeting was career and tech highlights. Presentations were heard from three G-R high school teachers: Brady Swenson (shop teacher), ...

Tama Co. Supervisors By: Joyce Wiese

Monday morning, March, 30, the Tama County Board of Supervisors, Larry Vest, Kendall Jordan and Dan Anderson, met with a Tama County Farmer, Joe Mattingly and his attorney, Steve Kenkel, along with several people representing the John Deere Company, to discuss the rezoning of some farm land ...

Yalden – “Communicate with your child”

Jeff Yalden, internationally known motivational speaker, told those attending the Parent Session at GMG, "The point of my visit is to inspire you to have greater communication with your family.""How much time does the average American parent spend in meaningful conversation with their child ...

National Honor Society Induction By: Gabriella Gruen

On March 12 GMG Dorothy Heiberger Chapter of the National Honor Society inducted new members in the GMG lunch room. A formal ceremony followed by refreshments filled the evening's hours. The present members, including Olivia Barritt, Alec Bovenmyer, Gabriella Gruen, Kenna Krier, Joshua Gruen, ...

Gladbrook Farmers Market looking for Vendors

The weather is warming up and we are all looking for more outdoor activities. Beginning the first Wednesday in June the Gladbrook Farmers Market will begin again, but we need your help!! To be able to continue this service to the community we are in need of vendors! If you are a baker, crafter, ...

Tama County Supervisors By: Joyce Wiese

Lyle Brehm, Tama County Engineer, told the Tama County Board of Supervisors Monday morning, March 23, that work on the Gladbrook bridge is proceeding as expected with PCI doing the work. Brehm says gravel is being hauled by contractors and as soon as the weather is more predictable, more work ...