September 2019

Dallas Dixon

Dallas Dixon, 72, of Waterloo died peacefully with his family at his side, Friday, March 13, 2015. No services are planned at this time. Memorials to Cedar Valley Hospice. Condolences may be left at www.LockeFuneralHome.com.

Matthew Walbaum

 Matthew Judd Walbaum, 42, lost his courageous 2-year battle with cancer on February 25, 2015, at the Hackensack University Medical Center, New Jersey, with his family by his side. Celebration of Life services were held in Kearny, New Jersey, and Tustin, California.

Ronald Brunk

Ronald Elmer Brunk, 80, of rural Grundy County, died on March 17, 2015, at home after a brief but courageous battle with liver and stomach cancer. Visitation was held March 19 at the Ivester Church of the Brethren from 4-6 p.m.  Green burial was held with family on Thursday.  Memorial Service was held Saturday, March 21 at the Ivester Church of the Brethren at 11 a.m. with lunch following.

March 26, 2015

March 26, 2015

GC Jazz hosts spring concert

GC Jazz hosted its annual spring concert Friday. The Grundy Center Jazz Band opened the program. Their performance was followed by a glow light rendition of “Please Don’t Stop the Music” and a more traditional rendition of “Love Shack.” Several smaller groups were also featured as were solo acts by Chloe Anderson, Jacob Waltersdorf and Cayonte Guzzle. (John Jensen/The Grundy Register photo)

Dicks get first-hand look at one of world’s poorest nations

Cap-Haïtien, Haiti — Walking down the streets of Grundy Center, it’s easy to take life for granted. There is plenty of food, clean water and a warm, dry place to sleep at night.
    It is not like that everywhere in the world. A local minister and his wife saw that first-hand last month when they spent nearly two weeks in the poorest nation in the northern hemisphere, Haiti.

Supervisors approve roof, sidewalk work

    GRUNDY CENTER — The Grundy County Board of Supervisors Monday approved a pair of maintenance projects for county-owned grounds and buildings.
    Supervisors approved a project proposed by custodian Mark Jungling to replace four sections of sidewalk on the Courthouse grounds. Jungling said the areas are crucial for safety and that some have been in place for more than 40 years. County secondary roads personnel will provide the labor for the project which will be completed before the beginning of the next fiscal year.

Three Rebels named to INA All-State Team

DES MOINES — The Gladbrook-Reinbeck boys’ basketball team reaped more spoils of their first-ever state championship Tuesday, with three of its five starters being named to the Iowa Newspaper Association All-State teams.
Rebel guards Joe Smoldt and Camden Kickbush were named to the all-state first team while center Zach Pierce was a second-team all-state selection.
For more of this story see the March 19 Grundy Register.

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