September 2019

Wilson Law Firm plans move to Conrad

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CONRAD- A Gladbrook native with 15 years of legal experience is moving her practice from Marshalltown to Conrad, and Jennie Wilson-Moore and her husband, Jake, caught up with The Grundy Register last week to discuss the rationale for the relocation and the small town environment that she found so appealing.
 

Stover family receives outpouring of support during cancer battle

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For a healthy, non-smoking 40-year-old woman going in for a routine examination of a congenital mass, a lung cancer diagnosis with no symptoms is almost unheard of, but that’s exactly the news that Stacey Stover received in January. With the support of her family and the BCLUW communities, she is making a full recovery, and Stover and her husband Kurt spoke to The Grundy Register about why they’re so lucky to live in a rural area during a time like this.
 
“Still to this day, it doesn’t seem real,” Stacey said.
 

Area athletes play in NICL Senior Series

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   REINBECK – Seniors from North Iowa Cedar League schools got a chance to let loose a little while also getting one more chance to play on the high school hardwood at the NICL Senior Games at Gladbrook-Reinbeck High School on Friday night.
   The NICL East won both games – the girls triumphed 53-48 and the boys held on for a 101-98 shootout – but for players like AGWSR senior and West MVP Nathan Karsjens, fun was had by all.

March 23, 2017

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Battle of the Bots: D-NH Robotics Club gears up for Regional Tournament

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DIKE – For the past several months, the students of the Dike-New Hartford High School Robotics Club have put in hundreds of hours of work, tinkering and toiling to create the perfect robot.
This weekend, all of their hard work will be put to the test as they enter their robot in the Regional First Robotics Competition in Cedar Falls, where they will battle against 60 other teams from the Midwest, and even a few teams from China and Brazil. If they do well, the group will have a shot at competing in the World Robotics Competition in St. Louis in April.

Iowa Democratic Chairman visits Grundy Center, talks rural outreach

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GRUNDY CENTER – Last Thursday, Iowa Democratic Chairman Derek Eadon made a stop in Grundy Center, where he talked rural outreach and goal-setting with members of the Grundy County Democratic party.
Eadon, who’s new to the position of Chairman, said his goal is to sit down and listen to party members from across the state, and hear firsthand from them where the party can improve in the future.
“I think it’s important to make sure we’re hearing from each county before we approach our next step, or make any definite plans,” Eadon said.

Frederick Furniture announces store closing

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Longtime employees and members of the Frederick family say ‘Goodbye’ to the community and reflect on memories 
GRUNDY CENTER – After over 80 years of doing business in Grundy Center, Frederick Furniture has announced that it will be closing its doors.
The exact closing date has not yet been determined, but the store is currently in midst of liquidating all inventory in preparation for the closing.

Smoldt named Mr. Basketball of INA All-State Team

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   Gladbrook-Reinbeck senior Joe Smoldt was named Mr. Basketball as part of the Iowa Newspaper Association’s All-State Team released on Tuesday.
   Smoldt was a first-team selection for the Class 1A squad, with Nathan Karsjens of AGWSR a second-team pick and Dike-New Hartford’s Ben Latusek on Class 2A’s second team.

BCLUW drama department prepares spring double feature

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Those who attend this year’s spring production from the BCLUW drama department are in for a special treat: they’ll get to see a comedy, the one act “The Audition,” and the courtroom drama “12 Angry Jurors.” Some of the cast members and director Jackie Stevens caught up with The Grundy Register after practice on Sunday to discuss this year’s show.
 
“My original thought was I was only going to do “12 Angry Jurors,” but I had enough talented people that I felt like I needed to add an additional piece,” Stevens said.
 

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