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Wed
25
Jan

Lee A. Horstman

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/25/2023 - 08:38

Lee Allen Horstman, 73, of Guttenberg, passed away suddenly at home on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023. 

Visitation was Thursday, Jan. 19, at Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home, Guttenberg and before services at the church.

Funeral services were Friday, Jan. 20, at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Guttenberg, conducted by Rev. Michael Ashman.

Wed
25
Jan

Press asks: What are you currently reading?

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/25/2023 - 08:37

A large selection of books is available to check out or purchase from the used book sale at The Guttenberg Public Library located at 603 S. 2nd St. (Press photo by Caroline Rosacker)

By Caroline Rosacker

Reading is a popular winter pastime and can improve brain connectivity, increase your vocabulary and comprehension, empower you to become more empathetic, aid in sleep readiness, reduce stress, lower blood pressure and heart rate, reduce symptoms of depression, and prevent cognitive decline. 

The Guttenberg Press recently polled some of their subscribers and known readers, and asked, "What book are you currently reading?" Their responses are listed in alpha order.

Wed
25
Jan

K9 Country open house Jan. 28

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/25/2023 - 08:36

K9 Country, a dog daycare and boarding facility, is hosting an open house from 1-4 p.m. on Jan. 28. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

K9 Country, located at 35549 Osterdock Road, Colesburg, has opened its door and is ready to care for your beloved canine. The dog daycare and overnight facility is owned and operated by Mindy and Laura Meyer of Guttenberg. 

Open house

Wed
25
Jan

Clayton County Supervisor appointments

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/25/2023 - 08:34

At the first meeting of the new year, the Clayton County Board of Supervisors made the following appointments of Supervisors to various boards and commissions:

Wed
18
Jan

Shirley S. Vogt

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/18/2023 - 09:12

Shirley Sue (Pierce) Vogt, 70, completed her life’s journey on Jan. 6, 2023, at the Lutheran UnityPoint Health Hospital in Des Moines following a long, courageous battle with pulmonary lung disease.

Visitation and celebration of life are scheduled for Feb. 11, 12-6 p.m., both at Promiseland Winery, 39053 Great River Road, Guttenberg. 

Wed
18
Jan

Linford D. Kinyon

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/18/2023 - 09:11

Linford Donald Kinyon, 95, of Colesburg, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023, at the Hawkeye Care Center in Asbury.

Funeral service were Monday, Jan. 16, at the Colesburg United Methodist Church in Colesburg, conducted by Pastor Roger White. Visitation was before services at the church.

Interment with Military Rites was at Zion Cemetery, Colesburg.

Wed
18
Jan

Jeffrey Bolsinger

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/18/2023 - 09:10

Jeffrey Bolsinger, 63, of Guttenberg, passed away Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, at home with his family.

A celebration of life is planned for Sunday, Jan. 29, from 2-5 p.m., at The Stadium Bar and Grill in Guttenberg.

Arrangements were handled by Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home, Guttenberg.

Wed
18
Jan

Library hosts weekly Mahjongg

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/18/2023 - 08:54

All are welcome! Mahjongg is played at the Guttenberg Public Library each Thursday at 1 p.m. From left are Wendy Shea and Laura Manson. (Press photo by Caroline Rosacker)

By Caroline Rosacker

Each Thursday afternoon at 1 p.m. community members gather at The Guttenberg Public Library to play Mahjongg, pronounced mah-JONG.

The tile-based game, commonly played by four players, was developed in the 19th century in China, and has spread throughout the world since the early 20th century. Similar to the card game rummy, Mahjongg is a game of skill, strategy, and luck, and is often referred to as Mahjongg rummy, or Chinese dominos. 

Wed
18
Jan

Garnavillo Daycare opens new addition

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/18/2023 - 08:53

The toddler room (above) has bright blue walls and cheery red tables and chairs. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

An aging facility that was no longer energy efficient, and a growing waiting list for quality local daycare was the catalyst that prompted Garnavillo Community Daycare board members to begin discussing plans to build a new child care facility as a long-term plan in 2019.  

Wed
18
Jan

City council hears project updates, sets budget hearing

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/18/2023 - 08:51

In its first meeting of the new year, the Guttenberg city council heard updates on city projects, approved  city staff mowing the proposed dog park and set a public hearing on the budget for Feb. 13.

Mayor Fred Schaub led councilmembers Michelle Geuder, Steve Bahls, Jane Parker, Austin Greve and Mandy Ludovissy through the Jan. 9 agenda. City Manager Denise Schneider was also at the council table. 

City projects

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