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Wed
20
Sep

Friends groups support new use for historic buildings

Submitted by admin on Wed, 09/20/2023 - 08:01

St. Mary’s Convent (above) and School are two historic buildings that contribute to the St. Mary’s Catholic Church Historic District. (Press photo by Austin Greve)

Submitted by Chris Schoen

Parishioners and other members of the broader Clayton County community have recently organized the Friends of St. Mary’s of Guttenberg. This non-profit 501c(3) organization is working with the St. Mary’s Parish and the Catholic Diocese to support efforts to repair, renovate, and maintain the former St. Mary’s Convent building so that it may be repurposed in ways that help address diverse needs in the city and county.

Wed
20
Sep

City council hears GEIDC building update

Submitted by admin on Wed, 09/20/2023 - 07:59

By Shelia Tomkins

The Guttenberg city council at its monthly meeting on Sept. 11, heard an update on plans to build a Family Resource Center, signed a contract with the Department of Natural Resources for south boat ramp improvements, and approved a $5,000 donation toward next year’s fireworks.

Thu
14
Sep

Generations Salon expands services

Submitted by admin on Thu, 09/14/2023 - 10:16

Generations Salon owner Lacey Ludovissy has expanded her business and added more services to the salon menu. From left are Jess Pealer, Lacey Ludovissy and Taylor Rastetter. (Press photo by Austin Greve)

By Caroline Rosacker

Generations Salon, 14 Schiller Street in Guttenberg, has added a stylist, esthetician, manicurist and numerous services to the salon menu.

Lacey Ludovissy

Generations Salon owner Lacey Ludovissy, earned her cosmetology degree at Capri College, Dubuque.

Thu
14
Sep

C.R. senior member of State 4-H Council

Submitted by admin on Thu, 09/14/2023 - 10:15

Clayton Ridge senior Brooke Hansel is a member of the Iowa State 4-H Council. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

The Iowa State 4-H Council is composed of approximately 40 energetic and positive high school juniors and seniors from across Iowa who act as ambassadors for 4-H.  One of their major responsibilities is planning the Iowa 4-H Youth Conference held in Ames each June.

Brooke Hansel

Thu
14
Sep

Local weekend events in Clayton County

Submitted by admin on Thu, 09/14/2023 - 10:14

By Shelia Tomkins

Enjoy the upcoming September weekend by attending two popular annual events in southern Clayton County.

The Northeast Iowa Farm and Antique Association will present the annual Plagman Barn Show Days on Sept. 15-16-17. The show grounds are located at 28384 Garber Road (C7X) 10 miles west of Guttenberg. The event features demonstrations on early farm and home practices and techniques, plus food, music, and other activities for the entire family.

Wed
06
Sep

Uplifting children's book addresses birthmarks

Submitted by admin on Wed, 09/06/2023 - 08:55

Amanda Donahue has self-published her first children's book, "Tyler's Purple Arm" inspired by her husband, Tyler's (above) experience living with Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

Former elementary school teacher and now stay-at-home mom Amanda Donahue has self-published her first children's book, Tyler's Purple Arm.  The story of a cheerful young boy named Tyler, who has a purple birthmark covering his arm and hand caused by Klippel-Trenaunay (klih-PEL tray-no-NAY) Syndrome ― also called KTS. 

Wed
06
Sep

Historic log cabin finds a new home in Garnavillo

Submitted by admin on Wed, 09/06/2023 - 08:54

Lanny and Wendy Kuhse of Garnavillo hired Oberbreckling Construction Company to move and re-assemble a historic log cabin to their property. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

Lanny and Wendy Kuhse of Garnavillo have recently added a historic log cabin to their spacious property, located at 203 South Benton Street in Garnavillo. 

The Kuhse’s purchased the cabin from Connie and the late Jim Leete of Farmersburg, who moved the home piece-by-piece to their property in the late 1990’s. 

Wed
06
Sep

GMHC announces provider model change

Submitted by admin on Wed, 09/06/2023 - 08:53

Effective Sept. 4  Guttenberg Municipal Hospital & Clinics transitioned to a Hospitalist model to provide care for patients hospitalized on the Patient Care Unit at GMHC. 

A Hospitalist is a provider who primarily manages the medical care of patients in the hospital, allowing family medicine physicians to focus on their clinic patients. In addition to providing care for hospitalized patients, the Hospitalists will also be providing emergent patient care in the Emergency Department.

Wed
30
Aug

Dr. Hoffmann chooses new medical path

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/30/2023 - 08:27

Beginning in February, Dr. Jeffrey Hoffmann will be part of a family practice for over 11 months at a small rural clinic in Kaitaia, New Zealand through Global Health. (Press photo by Caroline Rosacker)

By Caroline Rosacker

After 32 years, dedicated Cornerstone Family Practice and Guttenberg Municipal Hospital & Clinics (GMHC) primary care physician Dr. Jeffrey Hoffmann, DO, of Guttenberg will step away from his longtime medical practice to embark on a new journey as a physician in a small rural clinic in Kaitaia, New Zealand.

Wed
30
Aug

Tai Chi for arthritis and fall prevention

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/30/2023 - 08:26

Students gather twice weekly for Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention sponsored by Northeast Iowa Agency on Aging. (Press photo by Caroline Rosacker)

By Caroline Rosacker

Northeast Iowa Area Agency on Aging (NEI3A) promotes healthy lifestyles by offering a variety of health and wellness classes to help aging individuals stay active and independent.

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