September 2019

Two Reinbeck residents killed in fatal accident

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HUDSON - Two people from Reinbeck were killed in a single-vehicle crash in rural Hudson on Sunday morning.
According to the Black Hawk County Sheriff’s Office, those involved in the crash have been identified as 33-year-old Kimberly Hoskins of Reinbeck, and 32-year-old Tobi Vanhauen, also of Reinbeck.
The crash occurred around 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, near the intersection of Eldora Road and Zaneta Road in rural Hudson.

Sawyer, Grundy Center baseball shuts down Royals (PHOTOS)

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GRUNDY CENTER – There were some nerves for Brayden Sawyer prior to taking the mound on Saturday night.
 
Once the Grundy Center freshman got to work, it was time for Sawyer to be "the guy."
 
He held Colo-NESCO to one hit – nothing after the second inning – getting timely help from the defense behind him and the offense in the batter's box for a 3-0 Spartan victory at the George Wilhelm Sports Complex.
  

Carol Tscherter

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Carol Rose Tscherter, 72, of Reinbeck passed away on July 3, 2019, at Bickford Senior Living in Cedar Falls. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, July 11, at 12 PM, at Saint Gabriel Catholic Church in rural Reinbeck. Visitation will be held prior to the service starting at 10 AM at the church. 

Kevin Ford

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Kevin Irl Ford, 64, was born September 11, 1954, in Grundy Center, to Harley and LaVelle Ford. He died June 24, 2019, in Kenosha, WI. Kevin grew up in Grundy Center and Grinnell and graduated from Grinnell High School in 1972.

Wilda Schryver

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Wilda Schryver, 95, of Conrad passed away June 30, 2019, at Oakview Nursing Home under the care of Iowa River Hospice, in Conrad. Funeral services were held July 10 at the Conrad United Methodist Church in Conrad. Visitation was held July 9 and also at the Conrad United Methodist Church. Interment was in the Conrad Cemetery following the funeral. 

Doris Schuck

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Doris Marie Schuck, age 80, of Parkersburg passed away surrounded by her family on July 3, 2019, at the Creekside Living Cottages and Villas, in Grundy Center, from complications of Parkinson. Funeral services were held July 8 at Dike United Methodist Church in Dike. 

Grundy Register July 11

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Gordon named Felix Grundy Grand Marshal

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GRUNDY CENTER – Local resident Bruce Gordon has a long history of involvement with the Felix Grundy Festival. More than thirty years ago, he was a member of the committee that first started the festival, and he’s continued his involvement in one form or another ever since. 
 
But this year, the festival will be a particularly special one for Gordon, who has been chosen to lead the festivities as the 2019 Felix Grundy Grand Marshal.
 

Work begins on new duplex downtown

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GRUNDY CENTER - A new construction project has kicked off in downtown Grundy Center, as work commences on the new duplex being built on the former First Baptist Church lot across from the courthouse.
 
Back in November, Lance Moeller of Moeller Concrete and Landscaping won a bid to purchase the property from the City of Grundy Center with plans to build a single story duplex on the lot. 
 
His crew has been on the site the last couple of weeks doing groundwork in preparation for the big build.

Dike Fire Dept. receives $1,000 donation

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DIKE - As the new Dike Fire Station nears completion, the Dike Fire Department is busy putting the finishing touches on the interior of the new facility. Earlier this week, the department got a boost when The Mill Convenience Store in Holland awarded them a $1,000 donation.
 
According to Dike Fire Chief Marv Geiken, the money will be used to help put the finishing touches on the interior of the new fire station, which is located at the northwest edge of town.
 

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