September 2019

Cadet runners Lippert, Boomsma finish in top 10 at Nevada Invite

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NEVADA – Bethany Lippert and Landon Boomsma of Iowa Falls-Alden/AGWSR both finished toward the front of the pack, coming away with top 10 finishes in the Class A large school division at the Nevada Invitational. Lippert’s time of 17:23 was good for a sixth place finish, while Boomsma’s time of 18:01 earned him a seventh place showing. Both the Cadet girls and boys placed sixth in the team standings.

Oct. 9, 2014

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Free movie set for Sunday at theater

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    GRUNDY CENTER — Green Belt Bank and Trust is hosting a free showing of “Casper the Friendly Ghost” Sunday, Oct. 12 at 2 p.m.
    Concessions will be available.
 

Grant brings 3-D printing into GCHS classroom

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GRUNDY CENTER — Three-dimensional printers have made headlines lately as engineers have made breakthrough after breakthrough, including the first-ever car made exclusively from printed parts. Thanks to a federal Perkins Grant, students at Grundy Center High School now have the opportunity to learn about the technology.
    Grundy Center High School industrial technology teacher Kris Seitz procured a 3-D printer for the school this year.
    “This is something that we’ve wanted for quite awhile,” he said.

Supervisors discuss new site for annex building

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GRUNDY CENTER — The location for a possible new Grundy County annex building took another turn Monday as the Board of Supervisors discussed an offer from Bob Cox to sell the county his property, which is located directly west of the current building on H Avenue.

Farmer’s Coop breaks ground on Dike expansion

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DIKE — Farmers Cooperative Company (FC) broke ground Monday on an expansion at its Dike location.
The first phase of the expansion includes building a 6,000-ton dry fertilizer storage facility with blending capabilities. and the second phase will be completing a 1 million gallon liquid fertilizer storage facility, also with blending capabilities.

Oct. 2, 2014

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Spartans fall just short at Wapsie Valley

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FAIRBANK – Grundy Center head coach Brent Thoren described the first half of the Spartans’ game at Wapsie Valley Friday night the best half of football they had played so far this season. As the young Spartans continue their path toward improvement, they’ll be looking to clean up late in the game errors that have kept that first win at bay.

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