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Long live the GMG Homecoming parade!

GARWIN – The GMG Community School District hosted a royally grand Homecoming Parade in downtown Garwin on Friday, Oct. 16, taking to the streets that afternoon with multiple creative floats ahead of the Wolverine football team’s downing later that evening of the Colo-NESCO Royals. The ...

No. 6 Rebel juggernaut blanks Redhawks to claim 8-Man District 6 title

GLADBROOK – The No. 6 Gladbrook-Reinbeck Rebel football team mopped the muddy gridiron with the North Tama Redhawks last Friday night in Gladbrook, smoking their fellow 8-Man District 6 competitor, 56-0, to end the regular season undefeated and claim the district title. The Redhawks’ ...

G-R’s Pifkin earns 8th at NICL Conference meet

GRUNDY CENTER – Gladbrook-Reinbeck sophomore harrier Caleb Pifkin placed in the top-10 at the NICL Conference Cross Country Meet hosted by Grundy Center at Town & Country Golf Club on Thursday, Oct. 15, earning a first team all-conference pick for his efforts. Pifkin paced the Rebels by ...

Bobcat girls drub ’Dogs in Ottumwa; Elmore claims 200 free gold

OTTUMWA – The Marshalltown girls' swimming squad stormed past Ottumwa in the Tuesday, Oct. 13 final dual meet of the season, blasting the host Bulldogs 105-45 in an Iowa Alliance Conference meet at Beach Ottumwa. The Bobcats (7-2) claimed their seventh-straight dual meet after an 0-2 start ...

GMG harriers compete at Iowa Star Conference meet

WAVERLY – Members of the GMG cross country team competed at the Iowa Star Conference Cross Country Meet hosted by Dunkerton on Tuesday, Oct. 13, at the Wartburg Max Cross Country Course in Waverly. Grace Mathern was the lone Wolverine runner in the varsity girls race, finishing 12th out of ...

Herron leads Rebel rout of Clarksville to remain undefeated

CLARKSVILLE – The perpetually underrated No. 6 Rebel bullet train routed No. 10 Clarksville last Friday night on the road, defeating the Indians 50-22 to remain undefeated at 7-0 and secure at least a share of the 8-Man District 6 title. In the first quarter, senior phenom Treyvon Herron ran ...

Pifkin leads G-R at DNH Invite

WAVERLY – Gladbrook-Reinbeck sophomore Caleb Pifkin placed 17th at the Dike-New Hartford Invitational on Tuesday, Oct. 6, to lead all local runners in the 26-team meet. Pifkin crossed the finish line in 17 minutes, 30 seconds, to lead the Rebels to 16th place out of 19 scoring teams. ...

Relay sweep lifts MHS past Lincoln; Elmore earns gold in 50 free

DES MOINES – A 1-2-3 sweep in the 100-yard freestyle helped to power the Marshalltown girls' swimming and diving squad to a 98-87 victory over Des Moines Lincoln in an Iowa Alliance Conference meet Tuesday, Oct. 6, at Lincoln High School. The Bobcats (6-2) claimed their sixth consecutive ...

Rebel harrier earns bronze at South Hardin meet

ELDORA — Gladbrook-Reinbeck sophomore Caleb Pifkin claimed bronze at the South Hardin Invitational, Saturday, Oct. 3, at Pine Lake Country Club. Pifkin finished in 18 minutes, 54.2 seconds. South Tama’s Max Schirmer was first to the finish line in a time of 18:8.5, holding off South ...

G-R celebrates 2026 Homecoming; Rebels rock Collins-Maxwell to stay undefeated

GLADBROOK – The Gladbrook-Reinbeck football team scored at least two touchdowns in all four quarters of last Friday's 69-6 Homecoming victory over Collins-Maxwell in 8-Man District 6 action, remaining undefeated heading into the final stretch of regular season play. The Rebels (6-0, 4-0) ...