September 2019

Parker lights it up as Wolverines cruise past Hudson in district semis

DIKE- Hudson gave Dike-New Hartford one of its three losses earlier in the season, and the Wolverines entered Saturday night’s rematch in the Class 2A District 6 semifinals prepared for a tight battle with the Pirates. The third meeting turned into a blowout, however, as D-NH senior guard Carson Parker exploded for 29 points, and the Wolverines cruised to an easy 68-44 win on Saturday night in Dike.

February 27, 2014

Seven inducted into National Honor Society

The Maggie Gray Chapter of the National Honor Society at Grundy Center High School inducted seven new members and a surprise honorary member during a ceremony last Thursday. Gabrielle Haman, Ehtan Hogle, Abigail Taylor, Esther Edgerton, Melanie Homeister, Michelle McIntire and Brock Rohler were cited during the ceremony and signed their names into the school’s N.H.S. Register. The chapter also inducted retiring Secondary Principal Steve VanderPol as an honorary member. Pictured, Emily Robinson places a pin Edgerton’s lapel.

P.E meets technology at D-NH Junior High

    NEW HARTFORD — Physical education met technology last week at Dike-New Hartford Junior High School, as a month-long unit reached its conclusion with the playing of student-created fitness videos.
    P.E. Teacher Jann Miller came up with the idea of working with students’ new laptop computers to create videos that could be used during class.
    “I started a fitness based curriculum this year, and one of the things I thought with them going 1-to-1 computers was how could we bring those things together,” she said.

Five to enter GCHS Sports Hall of Fame

    GRUNDY CENTER — The Grundy Center Sports Hall of Fame announced the election of two new athletes and three coaches to be inducted during Felix Grundy Days festivities this summer.
    Elected to the Class of 2014 are Roger Peters, Randy Peters, Steve Bergman, Clint Young and Dana Schmidt.

Grundy Center tax rate to stay steady, taxes to climb

    GRUNDY CENTER — Grundy Center residential property owners can look forward to more money coming out of their pockets for taxes next year despite the City holding the line on tax rates.

Case announces candidacy for Grundy County Recorder

GRUNDY CENTER – Today, Travis Case announced that he will run for the office of Grundy County Recorder in the June 3 Republican Primary Election. Case, a native of Beaman, cites a desire to serve the public and his past experience as reasons for deciding to run.

Grundy Board begins superintendent search

GRUNDY CENTER — The Grundy Center School Board has begun its search for a new superintendent.
Last Tuesday during a special meeting, the Board met with AEA 267 representative Roark Horn about several options it could use to replace Cassi Murra, who has taken the superintendent position in Knoxville. Among options discussed were sharing a superintendent with another school district, hiring somebody on their own or hiring a search firm to help the Board find a suitable candidate.

Avis Winifred (Smith) Jones

Carl L. Nederhoff

Carl Lambertus Nederhoff, 92, of Wellsburg passed away February 12, 2014, at his home. There are no services planned at this time. The family requests that all memorial contributions be sent to the family or Cedar Valley Hospice. Condolences to the family may be left at www.iowacremation.com under “Obituaries.”

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