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Reinbeck News

Egesdal named to Wartburg College Winter/May Term Dean’s List

WAVERLY – Caleb Egesdal of Reinbeck was named to the Wartburg College Winter/May Term Dean's List. The college recognized 466 students for Winter/May Term. The list honors students who earned a cumulative grade-point average of 3.5 or above in at least five course credits during the ...

Voters head to the polls in Iowa’s 2024 Primary Election

TOLEDO – As the thunder cracked across the inky black sky and large raindrops fell from the dark clouds above, the team in the Tama County Auditor's office worked with a fervor. Primary votes were being tallied, nails were being chewed, and for the first time in decades, there's a new ...

Meet you at the market!

REINBECK – Whether you were searching for local honey, gourmet salt, early spring veggies, delectable baked goods (macaroons!), potted plants and flowers, or even some fresh stickers for your laptop or water bottle, the Reinbeck Farmers Market did not disappoint last Saturday morning. A ...

Gladbrook-Reinbeck Class of 2024 graduates!

REINBECK – On the afternoon of Sunday, May 19, 31 seniors with the Gladbrook-Reinbeck High School Class of 2024 participated in commencement exercises at the high school in Reinbeck, taking the next step into adulthood, diploma now in hand. During the April 25 school board meeting, board ...

Building a brighter future: community engagement shapes G-R’s path forward

REINBECK – In a heartwarming display of community spirit and dedication, a diverse group of 20 individuals from our small-town district came together to engage in a thorough and collaborative process aimed at shaping the future of our local schools. This group, representing various ...

Sophia Folkerts named to Central College Dean’s List for Spring 2024

\PELLA – Central College Class of 2027 student Sophia Folkerts of Reinbeck has been named to the dean's list for the Spring 2024 Semester. The honor is awarded to full-time students who achieve a 3.500 GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale while taking 12 or more graded credit hours for the ...

Gladbrook-Reinbeck Elementary recognizes May Character Award recipients

Gladbrook-Reinbeck Elementary’s Character Award recipients for the month of May include kindergarteners Brooklyn Burdess, Jaxton Thomas, Ruth Jacobi, and Leo Quail; first graders Peter Muller, Oakley Ragsdale, Landon Presar, and Henry Suckow; second graders Harry Jo Badder, Jaxton Fogt, and ...

Tama SWCD celebrates Soil & Water Stewardship Week with 6th grade donations

In celebration of Soil & Water Stewardship Week 2024, Tama Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) donated northern red oak seedlings to 322 sixth graders in the Green Mountain-Garwin, Meskwaki, South Tama, Union, North Tama and Gladbrook-Reinbeck School Districts. This continues ...

Schildroth graduates from Kirkwood Community College

CEDAR RAPIDS – The 2024 Kirkwood Community College Commencement Ceremony was held on Saturday, May 11, at 10 a.m. at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in downtown Cedar Rapids. Congratulations to Reinbeck resident Sarah Schildroth who graduated with an Associate of Arts!

Local coordinator seeks families for student exchange program

Lanette Martin of Marshalltown has been appointed International Exchange Coordinator for the region by EF (Education First) High School Exchange Year. Headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, EF HSEY is a non-profit foreign exchange organization designated by the U.S. Department of State. The ...