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Brubaker powers Spartans past Wapsie Valley in emphatic postseason tuneup

October 14, 2026

FAIRBANK — Seventeen swings. Fifteen kills. No attack errors.Ryanne Brubaker gave Wapsie Valley few answers at the net Tuesday, Oct. 13, and Grundy…

Rebels slam door on Jesup with commanding Parents Night finish

October 14, 2026

REINBECK — Jesup found a way to extend the match. Gladbrook-Reinbeck made sure the comeback went no further.After dropping a tightly contested third…

Grundy Center High School Workplace Experience Program Empowers Students Through Hands-On Local Internships

October 14, 2026

GRUNDY CENTER- If you've noticed more high school students out and about in the community during the school day and wondered, "Shouldn't they be…

Meester fuels Wolverines as DNH takes two wins in Waverly

October 14, 2026

WAVERLY — Dike-New Hartford opened with a sweep of a ranked opponent, came within three points of a perfect night and finished with its most decisive victory.Across seven sets and three matches Tuesday, Oct. 13, senior setter Kailyn Meester remained at the center of it all.Meester totaled 72…

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A group of 15 participated in the 15th annual Iowa’s Healthiest State Walk at Grundy County Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, Oct. 7 2026. (Photo courtesy of GCMH/Crystal Petersen)

15th Annual Iowa's Healthiest State Walk Hosted by GCMH

GRUNDY CENTER- Studies have shown that walking for 30 minutes a day can improve heart health, help manage weight, strengthen bones and muscles, and boost mental well-being. Furthermore…

October 13, 2026 3 minute read

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Spartan cross country compete at New Hampton Invite

The Grundy Center Spartan cross country teams competed at the New Hampton Invite on Thursday.Jillian Freed won the girls race, with a time of 19:27.9. The Spartans as a team finished i…

October 12, 2026 1 minute read

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Spartans put up strong showing at West Delaware tournament

Class 2A second-ranked Grundy Center made the trip, and took part in the West Delaware tournament on Saturday.In their first match of the day, Grundy Center took on Class 3A #13 West D…

October 12, 2026 2 minute read

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Beaman City Hall (Photo Courtesy of the City of Beaman’s website)

Beaman City Council Holds Its October Meeting

BEAMAN- The city council of Beaman came together this past Thursday for its October meeting. The council meets on the second Thursday of every month at Beaman City Hall. While the town…

October 15, 2026 3 minute read

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Student Intern Chloe Slinker at the Natural Grind Fall (Photo courtesy of Brian Foster/Grundy Center Community School District)

Grundy Center High School Workplace Experience Program Empowers Students Through Hands-On Local Internships

GRUNDY CENTER- If you've noticed more high school students out and about in the community during the school day and wondered, "Shouldn't they be in class?"—don't worry, they are! While…

October 14, 2026 3 minute read

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Pumpkinfest coming to Main Street Conrad on October 22nd

Main Street Conrad is gearing up for all things Fall! This year they are hosting Pumpkinfest on October 22nd from 5-7pm, sponsored by Conrad Chamber Main Street. Pumpkinfest is a famil…

October 13, 2026 1 minute read

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15th Annual Iowa's Healthiest State Walk Hosted by GCMH

GRUNDY CENTER- Studies have shown that walking for 30 minutes a day can improve heart health, help manage weight, strengthen bones and muscles, and boost mental well-being. Furthermore…

October 13, 2026 3 minute read

Sports

Meester fuels Wolverines as DNH takes two wins in Waverly

WAVERLY — Dike-New Hartford opened with a sweep of a ranked opponent, came within three points of a perfect night and finished with its most decisive victory.Across seven sets and thre…

October 14, 2026 4 minute read

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Brubaker powers Spartans past Wapsie Valley in emphatic postseason tuneup

FAIRBANK — Seventeen swings. Fifteen kills. No attack errors.Ryanne Brubaker gave Wapsie Valley few answers at the net Tuesday, Oct. 13, and Grundy Center delivered a commanding finish…

October 14, 2026 3 minute read

Sports

Rebels slam door on Jesup with commanding Parents Night finish

REINBECK — Jesup found a way to extend the match. Gladbrook-Reinbeck made sure the comeback went no further.After dropping a tightly contested third set, the Rebels answered with their…

October 14, 2026 3 minute read

Sports

Spartan cross country compete at New Hampton Invite

The Grundy Center Spartan cross country teams competed at the New Hampton Invite on Thursday.Jillian Freed won the girls race, with a time of 19:27.9. The Spartans as a team finished i…

October 12, 2026 1 minute read

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Register Rewind: "Way Back When"

“Golf Course Construction Resumes After Return of Favorable Weather” -Thursday, October 7th, 1965

October 12, 2026 1 minute read

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Letter to the Editor

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Thu, 09/17/2026 - 11:20

From The Cheap Seats

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Wed, 06/03/2026 - 11:04

To the People of House District 57

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Thu, 05/21/2026 - 09:20

From the Cheap Seats

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Thu, 04/30/2026 - 09:31

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Ella Mae Eiten

1930 – 2026

October 15, 2026 2 minute read

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Karen Verdell Todd

1945 – 2026

October 15, 2026 2 minute read

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Jean L Newton

1942 – 2026

October 15, 2026 2 minute read

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LeAnn Frances Pappas

1948 – 2026

October 1, 2026 1 minute read

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Ella Mae Eiten

1930 – 2026

October 15, 2026 2 minute read

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Karen Verdell Todd

1945 – 2026

October 15, 2026 2 minute read

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Jean L Newton

1942 – 2026

October 15, 2026 2 minute read

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Beaman City Council Holds Its October Meeting

BEAMAN- The city council of Beaman came together this past Thursday for its October meeting. The council meets on the second Thursday of every month at Beaman City Hall. While the town…

October 15, 2026 3 minute read

Sports

Meester fuels Wolverines as DNH takes two wins in Waverly

WAVERLY — Dike-New Hartford opened with a sweep of a ranked opponent, came within three points of a perfect night and finished with its most decisive victory.Across seven sets and thre…

October 14, 2026 4 minute read

Sports

Brubaker powers Spartans past Wapsie Valley in emphatic postseason tuneup

FAIRBANK — Seventeen swings. Fifteen kills. No attack errors.Ryanne Brubaker gave Wapsie Valley few answers at the net Tuesday, Oct. 13, and Grundy Center delivered a commanding finish…

October 14, 2026 3 minute read

Sports

Rebels slam door on Jesup with commanding Parents Night finish

REINBECK — Jesup found a way to extend the match. Gladbrook-Reinbeck made sure the comeback went no further.After dropping a tightly contested third set, the Rebels answered with their…

October 14, 2026 3 minute read

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Grundy Center High School Workplace Experience Program Empowers Students Through Hands-On Local Internships

GRUNDY CENTER- If you've noticed more high school students out and about in the community during the school day and wondered, "Shouldn't they be in class?"—don't worry, they are! While…

October 14, 2026 3 minute read

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Pumpkinfest coming to Main Street Conrad on October 22nd

Main Street Conrad is gearing up for all things Fall! This year they are hosting Pumpkinfest on October 22nd from 5-7pm, sponsored by Conrad Chamber Main Street. Pumpkinfest is a famil…

October 13, 2026 1 minute read

News

15th Annual Iowa's Healthiest State Walk Hosted by GCMH

GRUNDY CENTER- Studies have shown that walking for 30 minutes a day can improve heart health, help manage weight, strengthen bones and muscles, and boost mental well-being. Furthermore…

October 13, 2026 3 minute read

Sports

Spartan cross country compete at New Hampton Invite

The Grundy Center Spartan cross country teams competed at the New Hampton Invite on Thursday.Jillian Freed won the girls race, with a time of 19:27.9. The Spartans as a team finished i…

October 12, 2026 1 minute read

Sports

Spartans put up strong showing at West Delaware tournament

Class 2A second-ranked Grundy Center made the trip, and took part in the West Delaware tournament on Saturday.In their first match of the day, Grundy Center took on Class 3A #13 West D…

October 12, 2026 2 minute read

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Conrad City Council addresses development, staffing and community improvements

CONRAD — Economic development, city staffing, infrastructure concerns and preparations for an upcoming community celebration were among the items on the Conrad City Council's October a…

October 12, 2026 2 minute read

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Comets use strong running game to down Cougars in the 4th quarter

The BCLUW Comets and AGWSR Cougars both went into Friday’s game at 1-5, but it was the Comets that came out on top at the final horn. The Cougars started the scoring in the first quart…

October 12, 2026 3 minute read

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Comets go 4-1 during home tournament

No. 12 BCLUW hosted their home varsity tournament on Saturday morning, coming off of a 2-0 night on Thursday. The Comets opened their day against PCM, and dominated the Mustangs, winni…

October 12, 2026 2 minute read

History

Register Rewind: "Way Back When"

“Golf Course Construction Resumes After Return of Favorable Weather” -Thursday, October 7th, 1965

October 12, 2026 1 minute read

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October is National Bullying Prevention Month

GRUNDY CENTER- Bullying is a word that hits deep for many of us, and one that everyone can relate to in some capacity, mostly on the receiving end, but some as the perpetrator of the b…

October 12, 2026 3 minute read

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Members of the Glabrook-Reinbeck cross-country team pose in Reinbeck prior to running the homecoming ball 15.6 miles to Gladbrook on Oct 2. (Photo courtesy of DNH School District)

The Gladbrook-Reinbeck Cross Country Team Keeps a 36 Year Homecoming Tradition Alive

GLADBROOK- Traditions run deep in the Gladbrook-Reinbeck school district, and while the recent Homecoming week in Grundy County was full of the dances, parades, and Friday night footba…

October 12, 2026 3 minute read

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