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Wed
27
Oct

Canoeists raise awareness for victims of COVID-19

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/27/2021 - 11:39

Scott (left) and Sam Armacost are paddling their way down the Mississippi River raising money and awareness for individuals affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

Scott and Sam Armacost, a father/daughter-paddling duo from Oakland, Calif., are making their way down the Mississippi River in a canoe, raising awareness for those who lost their lives, their survivors and individuals facing hardship all brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Armacosts began their journey on Aug. 16, launching from Lake Itasca in Minnesota. They have been traveling approximately 20-25 miles each day and retiring for the evening at campgrounds, islands, federal land and wildlife refuges. 

Wed
27
Oct

Ballot summary for Nov. 2 general election

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/27/2021 - 11:38

By Shelia Tomkins

Clayton County voters will go to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 2, to choose candidates for municipal and school offices. Following is a summary of candidates in The Press readership area. For a list of all candidates in the county, see the legal notice elsewhere in this issue.

SCHOOL ELECTIONS

Wed
20
Oct

Candidates seek Mayor and Hospital Board seats

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/20/2021 - 11:06

Fred Schaub

Dr. Stephanie Radabaugh

Sue Osterhaus

By Caroline Rosacker

Guttenberg city councilman Fred Schaub, whose term expires Jan. 1, seeks to fill the mayoral vacancy. Dr. Stephanie Radabaugh and incumbent Sue Osterhaus are running unopposed for two hospital board seats. Each elected official will serve four years.

Mayoral candidate 

Wed
20
Oct

Local Scout leaders attend Wood Badge Training

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/20/2021 - 11:03

Scout leaders from left, Dr. Scott Scherer, Robert Kies and Shane Cline attended Wood Badge Training at Camp C.S. Klaus. The men worked on teaching skills, problem solving, team building, conflict resolution and created a network of Scout leaders and resources to utilize for event and project planning. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

In 2019, Scout leaders Shane Cline, Robert Kies, and Dr. Scott Scherer attended Wood Badge Training at Camp C. S. Klaus located northwest of Colesburg. The camp is owned by the Northeast Iowa Council of the Boy Scouts of America. 

Shane Cline 

Scoutmaster Troop 40

Wed
20
Oct

City council accepts property bid

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/20/2021 - 11:01

By Shelia Tomkins

At the monthly meeting on Oct. 11, the Guttenberg city council accepted a bid on the Bender property, acted on the resignation of Community Vitality Director Emily Yaddof, and moved forward on other property requests.

Mayor Bill Frommelt led council members Austin Greve, Fred Schaub, Virginia Saeugling, Jane Parker and Mick Pierce through the evening's agenda. City manager Denise Schneider was also present. 

Wed
13
Oct

Six candidates seek three Clayton Ridge school board seats

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/13/2021 - 10:11

Jessica Bittner

Sam Brandt

Steve Dikkers

Michael Finnegan

Chris Meier

Jason Reimer

By Caroline Rosacker

Six candidates will vie for three Clayton Ridge School Board seats in the upcoming election on Tuesday, Nov. 2. Elected school board members will serve a four-year terms. Incumbents are Michael Finnegan and Jason Reimer. 

Sam Brandt

Wed
13
Oct

Estes Point flag meeting draws large crowd

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/13/2021 - 10:09

“Save Old Glory” A large crowd of concerned citizen were in attendance at a meeting held on Oct. 6 to discuss the U. S. flag that is currently flown at Turkey River Mounds State Preserve, commonly known as Estes Point. Above center, Elaine Biermann, "Save Old Glory" spokesperson, visited with IA-DNR and legal representatives prior to the start of the meeting. (Press photo by Caroline Rosacker)

By Caroline Rosacker

A meeting to discuss the United States flag that is currently flown at Turkey River Mounds State Preserve, commonly known as Estes Point, located 4.5 miles southeast of Guttenberg, was held on Wednesday, Oct. 6, in the north gazebo in Ingleside Park 

Wed
06
Oct

Five candidates vie for three Guttenberg city council seats

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/06/2021 - 09:07

Steve Bahls

Michelle Geuder

Mark Herman

Mandy Ludovissy

Virginia Saeugling

By Caroline Rosacker

Five candidates will vie for three Guttenberg city council seats in the upcoming election on Tuesday, Nov. 2. Incumbent Virginia Saeugling is the only council member seeking re-election. Each elected council member will serve a four-year term.

Steve Bahls 

Wed
06
Oct

Absentee voting for upcoming election

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/06/2021 - 09:06

Clayton County voters interested in voting absentee for the Nov. 2nd city/school election may file request forms with the Clayton County Auditor’s Office. 

The new legislation has shortened the number of days that the Auditor’s Office may have ballots available for absentee voting. Voters now have 20 days to vote absentee either by mail or in-person rather than 29 days.

Wed
29
Sep

Heritage Society bridal fashion show & luncheon

Submitted by admin on Wed, 09/29/2021 - 10:16

Eva Dempster, Clayton Ridge Drill Team member, models a wedding gown worn on Oct. 6, 2018 for the wedding of Crystal Krapfl Bailey. (Press photo by Caroline Rosacker)

By Caroline Rosacker

The Guttenberg Heritage Society requests the honor of your presence at "Her Story," a bridal fashion show and luncheon featuring bridal gowns throughout the decades. 

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