October 2023

DeSantis Makes Campaign Stop In Glenwood

Tue, 10/17/2023 - 5:04pm admin

Florida Gov. and Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis is greeted upon his arrival Satuday afternoon at Tom & Tiff’s restaurant by Iowa State Rep. David Sieck, Mills County Republican Chair Sandi Winton and Mills County Attorney DeShawne Bird-Sell.

Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis made a brief, 45-minute stop in Glenwood Saturday as part of his effort to visit all 99 counties in Iowa.

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Unoccupied Building Expected To Open As Convenience Store

Tue, 10/17/2023 - 4:53pm admin

This vacant convenience store is expected to open under new ownership and a new name in late October or November.

A vacant convenience store building at a prominent Glenwood intersection could soon be opening under a new name.

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Hourly City Employees To Receive Holiday Pay To Compensate For Transition To New Payroll Process

Tue, 10/17/2023 - 4:49pm admin

Christmas is coming early this year for hourly employees of the City of Glenwood.

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Community Advocate Joe George Recognized As Citizen Of The Year

Tue, 10/17/2023 - 4:40pm admin

Mills County Chamber Of Commerce Citizen Of The Year Joe George. (Courtesy Photo - Portraits By Amy)

A Mills County resident who’s given countless hours of his time to public service and community betterment projects has been chosen the Mills County Chamber of Commerce’s Citizen of the Year.

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Glenwood girls win third H-10 title in four years

Mon, 10/16/2023 - 5:03pm admin

The Glenwood girls won their third Hawkeye 10 Conference title in the last four years at last Wednesday’s meet at Glenwood Lake Park.

Led by Grace Berglund’s top finish, the Glenwood girls had six runners place in the top 20 to capture the Rams’ third Hawkeye 10 Conference Cross Country Meet title in four years at last Wednesday’

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Former Vice President Pence Brings Campaign To Glenwood

Tue, 10/10/2023 - 5:09pm admin

Republican Mike Pence brought his presidential campaign to Glenwood Saturday morning, Oct. 7. The former vice president held a town hall meeting at the Bloom Senior Center.

Former Vice President Mike Pence spent an hour in Glenwood Saturday morning sharing his vision for America and trying to drum up support for his presidential campaign from potential Republican Part

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Stacyville Native Named Mills County Extension Director

Tue, 10/10/2023 - 5:02pm admin

Kevin Pitzen

Kevin Pitzen has accepted the position of county director with Mills County Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. He began the position Oct. 2.

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Water outage, boil order issued for Pacific Junction

Fri, 10/06/2023 - 4:40pm admin

Glenwood Municipal Utilities has issued a water outage and boil order for the entire City of Pacific Junction,188th St., 190th Street, 195th Street, Hanna Avenue, Hemford, Hyland Avenue and Interst

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Glenwood School Board Election Has 5 Candidates Competing For 2 Seats

Tue, 10/03/2023 - 4:29pm admin

School board and city office seats will be on the Nov. 7 election ballot.

Five candidates will be on the ballot for two seats on the Glenwood Board of Education in the Nov. 7 general election.

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Business Spotlight - Malvern Bank

Tue, 10/03/2023 - 4:22pm admin

Malvern Bank staff. Front row (from left): Whitney Wright, Chloe Hammers, Sam Blackburn, Mini Walker, Cindy Bowley, Levi Detrick. Middle row: Katelin George, Ashley Houser, Laura Sorenson, Amber Greiner, Denise Jennings, Adam Konfrst, Kristin Perkins, Jay Burdic. Back Row: Keegan Wederquist, Chris Gilbert, Gary Smith, Jonathan Marshall, Cody Sorenson.

Malvern Bank has experienced an unprecedented period of change and growth over the past decade.

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