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Wed
17
Jul

Moser named Emergency Manager of the Year

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 07/17/2024 - 10:08

Clayton County Emergency Management Director Sarah Moser was recognized for her contribution to the profession and named Emergency Manager of the Year at the Iowa Emergency Management Association’s annual banquet. Also pictured are Emergency Management Commission of the Year awardees, Scott County EMA and the Mitch Nordmeyer Pillar of the Community award recipient, Buchanan County EMA. (Photo submitted)

By Audrey Posten

Times-Register

Tornadoes, flooding. It’s often severe weather and natural disaster response that comes to mind when one thinks of emergency management’s role in a county.

While a significant part of it, acknowledged Clayton County Emergency Management Director Sarah Moser, “there’s so much more.”

Wed
17
Jul

Resource Center offers help with back-to-school supplies

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 07/17/2024 - 10:07

The Guttenberg Municipal Hospital & Clinics Family Resource Center is offering assistance with and accepting donations for school supplies for the 2024-25 school year. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

Studies show that sending a child to school full equipped and ready to learn with supplies of their own can improve grades, increase creativity, develop positive attitudes toward learning, and improve behavior, peer relationships and self image.

Wed
17
Jul

Council okays fifth police officer position

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 07/17/2024 - 10:07

By Shelia Tomkins

The Guttenberg city council has approved a request from Police Chief Derek Chambers to add a fifth officer position to the force. The action came at the council’s monthly meeting on July 8.

Wed
10
Jul

Debra K. Rose

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 07/10/2024 - 08:08

Debra Kay Rose, 68, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at home with her family by her side. She was born on July 2, 1956, in Madison, Wis. and grew up in Fennimore, Wis. Debra was known as Mema and was a friend to many. Mema enjoyed baking, reading, telling stories, and writing mystery stories. Most of all, she adored her grandchildren and friends 

Wed
10
Jul

Mary E. Zittergruen

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 07/10/2024 - 08:07

Mary Esther Zittergruen, 67, of Monona, went peacefully to her forever home surrounded by her family on Saturday, June 29, 2024.

Visitation was Tuesday, July 2, at Leonard-Grau Funeral Home in Monona and before services at the church.

Funeral services were on Wednesday, July 3, at Faith Lutheran Church in Monona, conducted by Rev. Mel Harris.

Wed
10
Jul

Area Scout cleans cemetery headstones

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 07/10/2024 - 08:05

Dominique "Dom" Mast of Guttenberg organized and researched a project to clean the headstones at St. John's Cemetery located on Jolly Ridge Road for his Eagle Scout project. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

Working towards becoming an Eagle Scout can be a lengthy process. Since its inception in 1911, only four percent of Scouts earn this classification. It is considered the highest rank attainable in the Scouts BSA program by the Boy Scouts of America.  

Dominique "Dom" Mast, son of Joe and Dana Mast of Guttenberg, earned his Eagle Scout ranking following the completion of his Eagle Scout project. 

Wed
10
Jul

Grandaughter rides in Texas 4000 for Cancer

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 07/10/2024 - 08:02

Allie Rossmiller, who is riding in the Texas 4000 for Cancer, has many fond memories of spending every summer in Eastern Iowa visiting family including her grandparents, Barbara and Richard Schoenauer, who own a second home in Guttenberg. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

University of Texas student Allie Rossmiller and her fellow teammates are pedaling their bikes from Austin, Texas, to Anchorage, Alaska in the Texas 4000 for Cancer, a non-profit dedicated to the fight against cancer. 

Wed
03
Jul

Anna Mae Meyer

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 07/03/2024 - 10:53

Anna Mae Meyer, 90, of Garnavillo, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2024, at the Elkader Care Center.

Visitation will be held from 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 6, at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Garnavillo. Funeral services will commence at 10:30 a.m. with burial to follow in Garnavillo City Cemetery, conducted by Pastor David Lenth.

Wed
03
Jul

Earl W. Crary

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 07/03/2024 - 10:52

Earl W. Crary, 66, of Garnavillo passed away Monday, June 24, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family after a 10 year battle with cancer.

Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Friday, July 5, at Morris Funeral Home in Garnavillo where a memorial service will commence at 1 p.m. Pastor Paul Losik will officiate.

Wed
03
Jul

Susan G. Komen volunteer supports cause for 20+ years

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 07/03/2024 - 10:41

Susan G. Komen Race For the Cure volunteer and Umbrella Arts member Patty Schwarz of Guttenberg planted the limestone planters in the community's historic downtown district with annuals that will bloom pink, representing breast cancer awareness.(Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

Inspired by the loss of several loved ones, Patty Schwarz of Guttenberg has been raising funds and awareness for the past 20 years for the Susan G. Komen – Race for the Cure breast cancer awareness organization. 

Susan G. Komen

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