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Hands-on ... Students get up close medical experience

    GRUNDY CENTER — What does a brain feel like? What are the roles of paramedics and Emergency Medical Technicians? How do you read an electrocardiogram?
    Those questions and many others were answered for local students Tuesday who attended the Experience Medicine event at Grundy Center High School.

AGWSR selects Jimmerson as superintendent

    ACKLEY — A long-time teacher and administrator with area ties has been selected as the AGWSR Community School District’s new superintendent.
    Marty Jimmerson, one of four finalists interviewed last week by the district’s school board, was selected by the Board during a special meeting Thursday.
    “We’re very excited,” he said.

March 27, 2014

Grundy County grad rates well above state average

    Grundy County high school graduation rates continued to rank well above the statewide average in 2013 as well as above the North Iowa Cedar League average.
    The rates were released by the Iowa Department of Education recently.

Borcherding named one of Iowa’s 100 Great Nurses

    GRUNDY CENTER -- Each year 100 Great Iowa Nurses are honored at a ceremony, created for the state of Iowa, by nurse and community leaders.   This award recognizes nurses for making a meaningful and lasting contribution to humanity and our profession. This Great Nurse is also viewed as a mentor to others and exemplifies all of the principles on which the 100 Great Iowa Nurses celebration was founded.

Supervisors OK farm-to-market resurfacing bid

    GRUNDY CENTER — The Grundy County Board of Supervisors Monday approved a bid for the county’s 2014 farm-to-market road surfacing project.
    The project for granular surfacing will cover 32 1/2 miles on locations throughout the county. Three bids came in, with the low of $14.60 per metric ton (for 8,125 metric tons) coming in from PCI of Reinbeck. The bid is $2.05 per ton higher than a year ago and $2.35 above Engineer Gary Mauer’s estimated cost. Other bids came in from Paul Niemann Construction of Sumner, Manatts Group, LLC of Charles City and Monson and Sons of Britt.

Pat Grassley to seek reelection

NEW HARTFORD – Today Rep. Pat Grassley (R-New Hartford) announced he will seek a fifth term to the Iowa House.  Grassley represents District 50 which is made up of Grundy County, Southern Butler and Northern Hardin Counties.
 Grassley graduated from Dike-New Hartford High School and Hawkeye Community College.  Currently, he farms with his father and grandfather.  He has also been active in his local community through his work with the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation and the Oak Hill Cemetery Foundation Board.

For more of this story see the March 27 Grundy Register.

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