September 2019

Community comes out in support of stricken teen

HOLLAND — Your senior year of high school is supposed to be one of the happiest, most care free times of your life. Yet for one Grundy Center High School senior, it has become anything but.

 

The world was Hillary Samo’s oyster. An outstanding student, popular with others and a key player on the Spartans’ state championship golf team, she was looking forward to seeing her friends at school again, enjoying her final homecoming and getting ready for college next year.

 

Then her world changed.

 

Taste of Grundy Center

Grundy Center hosted its second annual Taste of Grundy Center event Thursday with a good crowd

on hand. The event featured food and drink tasting from vendors throughout Grundy County and beyond. Right, patrons taste test food made from growers at the Grundy Community Gardens.

(John Jensen/The Grundy Register photos)

‘This One’s for Curt’ — a special night at the races

MARSHALLTOWN – Surrounded by family and friends sporting bright orange shirts that carry a message much more meaningful than your average racing t-shirt, Curt Ramundt of Grundy Center was escorted to the winner’s circle during a recent Friday night of racing at Marshalltown Speedway where he and his family were presented a check in the amount of $1,200.00 in support of his fight against cancer. The emotional presentation put the racing events of the night into perspective.

 

Wolverines shut out shorthanded Spartans

GRUNDY CENTER – Ben Cuvelier rushed for three touchdowns in his debut as Dike-New Hartford's featured running back, lifting the Wolverines to a 50-0 victory over a shorthanded Grundy Center team.

 

The Wolverines, who have been ranked as high as No. 2 in Class 1A preseason rankings, dominated a Spartan team that was playing without its two-time all-state lineman and its starting quarterback. The Spartans stopped D-NH on two of its first four possessions before the Wolverines scored the final five times they had the ball.

 

AGWSR trounces BCLUW on strength of powerful rushing attack

ACKLEY

Darrick Kyle-Murphy and Clay Bohner ran wild for AGWSR in a 41-0 win over BCLUW on Friday night in Ackley.

The senior running backs combined for 240 yards rushing and a score while quarterback Cody Williams added 56 yards on the ground and two rushing touchdowns. Williams threw the ball just once in the entire game but connected on a 40 yard touchdown pass to Austin Heitland.

Sept. 5, 2013

Sept. 5, 2013

Grundy Register 9/26/2013

Grundy County receives welcome news from FEMA

Two damaged bridges north of Wellsburg to be repaired

 

GRUNDY CENTER — Grundy County received welcome news for its efforts to recover from flash flooding in the northern part of the county earlier this year, as the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) last week added the county to its most recent major disaster declaration for the area.

Murra, Knaack say timing right for school expansion

Part one of a two-part series. As Grundy Center Community School District voters prepare to go to the polls Sept. 10 and decide whether or not to pass a bond issue that will allow the District to add on to both its Elementary and Secondary buildings, many questions have been raised. This week’s story explores the Grundy Center Community School District’s proposed construction project at a basic level and how it is likely to affect taxpayers. It also explores what kind of questions have been asked of School Board members and administrators.

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