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Arletta D. Hankes

Arletta Darlene Hankes, 89, of Dingesville, died Friday, April 10, 2020, at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital.

Private family services and interment was held Monday, April 13, at Bethel Cemetery. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Arrangements are being handled by Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home, Guttenberg. 

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Helen Margaret Jennings

Helen Margaret Jennings, 88, of Manchester, formerly of Garber, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2020, at her daughter’s home in Manchester.

Because of the current COVID-19 concerns, there will be a Private Family Service and Interment held at this time.

Helen was born on Sept. 16, 1931, in Colesburg, the daughter of Isaac “Dale” and Margaret (Bray) Walters.  Helen was raised in rural Colesburg and was a graduate of Colesburg High School.

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Janice M. Hedemann

On April 1, 2020, Janice M. Hedemann passed away after a two-year battle with breast cancer. She was the beloved life partner of Steve Mangano; devoted daughter of the late Darrell and Joyce Hedemann; dear sister of Hugh Hedemann and his wife, Joanne, Susan McGee and her husband, Michael, and the late Mark Hedemann. She is survived by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews. She was also loved by Steve’s children and grandchildren alike.

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Gary K. Willman

Gary K. Willman, 64, of Farley, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 6, 2020, at his home in Farley.

Due to the current unprecedented conditions related to COVID-19, a private family burial service was held on Saturday, April 11, in Guttenberg.

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Apr

Garnavillo couple embraces prioritizing work and family


The Reimer family visited Black Hills, S.D., last summer. Front from left are Hayden and Jack; back, Andrew and Mindy. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, workers from across the globe have either been forced, or made the choice, to self-isolate and work from home. The closing of most public and private schools, and daycares have left millions of children home with their parents and caregivers.

The Guttenberg Press reached out to Andrew and Mindy Reimer of Garnavillo and asked them to share their story. 

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15
Apr

Rotary star brings hope


As you look to the night sky in Guttenberg, a shining star rises above the city as a symbol of hope. Join the community in sending a message of hope for brighter days ahead by creating your own Star of Hope. Light the yard, decorate your window, or make your own Star of Hope tribute in whatever manner you decide. Hope over Fear! (Press photo by Austin Greve)

By Caroline Rosacker

The star on top of Guttenberg's west bluff, normally lit to herald in the holiday season, is back on this April  in an effort to bring hope to Guttenberg's residents during this time of uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Mandatory school and business closures and recommended social distancing have left area residents feeling uneasy. 

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Apr

CR School letter addresses prom, graduation, other issues

Note: Laura Bilden, 6-12 Principal at Clayton Ridge Community School, recently sent the following letter to district parents and guardians.

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08
Apr

Dean A. Krieg

Dean Alvin Krieg, 85, of Edgewood, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2020, at the Edgewood Convalescent Home in Edgewood.

Because of the current COVID-19 concerns, there will be a private family service and interment held at this time. 

The family will have a Celebration of Life on Dean’s birthday, Nov. 8, 2020, at the Elkport-Garber Community Club. 

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08
Apr

The Press encourages support of local businesses


Guttenberg's business community is adapting to restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, and continues to serve their customers in various ways. (Press photo by Austin Greve)

By Caroline Rosacker

It is now more important than ever that area residents support their local businesses. Due to recent concerns over the spread of COVID-19 many area retailers and restaurants have had to re-think how they serve the public.  

On March 17, Gov. Kim Reynolds issued a State of Public Health Disaster Emergency activating the public health response and recovery aspects of the State Disaster Emergency Plan. 

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08
Apr

Guttenberg Easter Egg Hunt COVID-19 style set for April 11

The City of Guttenberg is sponsoring an Easter Egg Hunt COVID-19 style on Saturday, April 11. 

"The eggs are filled! We are still looking for more families with children under the age of 12 to sign up for the Easter Egg Hunt COVID-19 style. Participants must be in the Guttenberg city limits. Volunteers will be hiding eggs in your yard for your children to hunt! You may see an Easter Bunny riding around as well! It will be a great chance to get the kids out of the house while practicing social distancing," say organizers. 

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