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Grundy County Community Foundation Hosting Free Grant Workshop for Local Organizations

GRUNDY COUNTY- Local nonprofits and government agencies are invited to attend a free grant guideline workshop hosted by the Grundy County Community Foundation (GCCF) on Wednesday, Nove…

October 31, 2026 1 minute read

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The Conrad American Legion Auxiliary Unit 681. (Photo courtesy of the City of Conrad)

Future Fundraisers Highlight the October Meeting for Conrad American Legion Auxiliary Unit 681

CONRAD- 13 members of the Conrad American Legion Auxiliary met on Monday, Oct. 26, 2026 at 1:30 PM at the Legion Hall. The colors were in place as President Laura Wanken led the group …

October 31, 2026 3 minute read

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Danielle Wagner, Devon Lotts, and Leif Lucas, were awarded their American Degree at 2026 FFA National Convention on Oct 24 in Indianapolis (Photo Courtesy of DNH FFA)

Three Dike-New Hartford FFA Members Honored with American Degree at National Convention

INDIANAPOLIS- From Oct. 21 through Oct. 24, 70,000 educators, students, and their supporters took over Indianapolis for the 99th edition of the National FFA Convention. The convention …

October 30, 2026 3 minute read

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New Playground Equipment at Dike Elementary Oct 19, 2026 (Photo Courtesy of DNHSD)

Dike-New Hartford Schools Unveil New Playground Equipment and Interior Artwork

DIKE- The past few years have seen a lot of renovations and improvements across the Dike-New Hartford school district. Since 2021, millions have been invested in school properties acro…

October 30, 2026 3 minute read

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Grundy Center FFA Members at The National FFA Convention In Indianapolis (Photo Courtesy of Grundy Center FFA)

From Caterpillar To Cattle: Grundy Center Students Attend The National FFA Convention

INDIANAPOLIS- October is a busy time in the Midwest for farmers and future farmers alike, and while the farmers have spent early mornings and late nights in the field in recent days, a…

October 29, 2026 3 minute read

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Grundy County Halloween Hike draws 450 visitors to enchanted forest

MORRISON — Approximately 450 people ventured into the woods at Blackhawk Creek Wildlife Area for the 2026 Grundy County Halloween Hike, where costumed characters, spooky surprises and …

October 29, 2026 3 minute read

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BCLUW Drama Department Invites Community to Preview Performances of "Knock Knock"

CONRAD- The BCLUW Drama Department invites the community to enjoy two preview performances of its competition one-act comedy, Knock Knock by Jason Pizzarello and Kathryn Funkhauser. Pe…

October 29, 2026 1 minute read

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Arlington Place in Grundy Center (Photo Courtesy of Arlington Place)

Recapping the October PEO Meeting at Arlington Place

GRUNDY CENTER- Seventeen members and one guest attended the regular meeting of Chapter AR, P.E.O. held at Arlington Place on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. Bev Dirks was the h…

October 28, 2026 1 minute read

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Water Rate Increases and Fall Flooding Top Discussions at Dike City Council Meeting

DIKE- The Dike City Council met for a regular council meeting on Wednesday, Oct 14, 2026, at 7 pm with Mayor Six presiding. Council members in attendance included: Camarata, Beninga, M…

October 28, 2026 5 minute read

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Beaman hosts Hunter’s Day Meals, Bazaar

The event is scheduled to take place on Saturday, Oct. 31 at the Beaman Memorial Hall, with the fireman’s breakfast running from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.. The noon meal will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

October 27, 2026 2 minute read

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City of Grundy Center Announces Homeowner Repair Assistance Program

GRUNDY CENTER– The City of Grundy Center is introducing a new Homeowner Repair Program designed to help eligible low- and moderate-income homeowners make necessary repairs and improvem…

October 27, 2026 2 minute read

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Gladbrook Women’s Club host fundraising supper on Election Night

A new organization called the Gladbrook Women’s Club is ready to cook supper for you on Election Night! On Tuesday, November 3rd from 5:00-7:00pm, the Gladbrook Women’s Club will be ho…

October 27, 2026 1 minute read

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Charmaine McVicker and Husband Derek Parsons, who are the Owners/Operators of the Wellsburg Art Studio, at a recent Wellsburg Trunk or Treat Event. (Photo Courtesy of Derek Parsons)

Creative Couple Brings New Artistic Opportunities to Wellsburg

WELLSBURG- Life is expression, in the most basic sense of the word, and the way we interact with and move through the world becomes a physical representation of this expression. From o…

October 26, 2026 3 minute read

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Why did the rooster cross the road? Because the sidewalk is too crowded.

Rooster runs the streets of Grundy Center.

October 26, 2026 3 minute read

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Flooding At The Forefront Of October City Council Meeting in Grundy Center

GRUNDY CENTER- A regular session of the Grundy Center City Council was called to order at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct 19, in the Council Chambers by Mayor Eberline. Those present included…

October 26, 2026 6 minute read

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G-R School Board adopts education funding resolution, moves forward on Infrastructure Projects

The Gladbrook‑Reinbeck School Board met October 15 at the Gladbrook Theater, moving through a full agenda that included facility updates, personnel approvals, technology planning, and …

October 25, 2026 1 minute read

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