10 YEARS AGO MARCH 18, 2010 Fatal car accident in Grundy Co. killing Alice Sams, 85, Whitten. Lt. Colonel Timothy Rickert, son of Gary & Margeret Rickert. of Reinbeck, has been selected to attend the U.S. Army War College in PA. Bryce Craig, Reinbeck, achieved his 3rd state championship ...
On Thursday, March 19 at 10:50 p.m. spring officially begins for us in the northern hemisphere. Hooray! To be honest, I would have to say that overall this winter has been fairly mild with only a few weeks of really cold weather so far, nevertheless, Unfortunately, in spite of the mostly mild ...
Parental instincts It’s the American dream: A home, job, spouse, two-car garage, dog, cat and 2.5 kids. Or maybe not. Millennials, it seems, want it all – except for maybe the kids. If you don’t believe me, do the Google. There are at least a dozen articles online that tout the reasons ...
10 YEARS AGO MARCH 11, 2010 Kevin Williams, County Conservation Director, received his 30 year service award on March 14. The Annual Grundy Co.Museum open house is scheduled on Sunday, March 14. Annual Gladbrook-Reinbeck Athletic Banquet will be held on March 20. Marlys Tomlinson, Traer, ...
My aging dad lived alone for nearly 10 years after my mom died. But recently we all came to the conclusion that living alone was a lonely endeavor. That, accompanied by his increasing need for assistance with some things, led us to find him a new home. His moving to a new home meant cleaning ...
Looking back at the 2019/20 deer season many have different memories from the past season. For me it was a struggle; many hours spent in the field, with only meat to show for it. Another year done without a trophy. I had my chances but none came to fruition. To many, it was a great year ...
As National President of the American Legion Auxiliary, my special project focuses on the Health and Well-Being of our Veterans, Military and Their Families. Throughout my healthcare career, and especially during my years as a burn care nurse, I witnessed first-hand the internal and external ...
“I have no interest in raising taxes,” Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds remarked as she opened a town hall at the Reinig-Toledo Civic Center on Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 19. Governor Reynolds and Lt. Governor Adam Gregg were here to pitch the Invest in Iowa Act, their vision of a continuation of ...
The Gladbrook-Reinbeck Board of Education met in regular session at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 20, 2020 in the Junior High/High School Vocal Music Room in Reinbeck. Board members in attendance were: Douglas Rowe, president pro-tem in chair, Rod Brockett, Donovan Devore, Christine Farley, ...
Meeting on Monday, Feb. 24, Tama County Supervisors decided to to set a public hearing date next week to hear comments on the issuance of $4,735,167 in general obligation bonds to pay for a new emergency and law enforcement communication system. Total price of the new equipment and ...