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.
20 hours 29 min ago
Malvern Bank has experienced an unprecedented period of change and growth over the past decade. Formerly known as Malvern National Bank and later Malvern Trust & Savings Bank, the 131-year-old financial institution was  renamed and rebranded in January 2017 to reflect  and align with the...

The Southwest Iowa Technical Career Hub hosted an open house for Mills County Chamber of Commerce members recently at the former Nishna Valley / East Mills Elementary school building.
1 week 18 hours ago
By this time next year, the Southwest Iowa Technical Career Hub (SWITCH), a collaborative endeavor between the East Mills Community School District and Iowa Western Community College (IWCC), will be up and running and providing work-based training and learning experiences to students in five career...

Some members of the Supplies 4 Success team: Denise Crawford, Desi Bartel, Carol Robertson, Laura Hillbusch, Lora Fisher, Nicole Thomas, Sydney Rohrberg, Jabe Rounds, Keaton Mayhew, Lydia Fuoss, Liam Hays and Ava Scott. Not pictured: Barb Mass and Michelle Wright.
1 month 5 days ago
Thanks to the efforts of the Glenwood Kiwanis Club, Glenwood Community High School Key Club and First National Bank (FNBO), more than 50 children in the Glenwood Community School District started the school year with a new backpack filled with the supplies they need to complete their classroom...

Mike Pence will hold a town hall meeting Saturday morning at the Bloom Senior Center.
Former vice president and 2024 Republican presidential candidate Mike Pence will make a campaign stop in Glenwood Saturday morning. He is scheduled...
October 3, 2023, 4:33 PM

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. Kellie Stewart, Eva Krueger,...
October 3, 2023, 4:29 PM
A proposed change to the way employee payroll for the City of Glenwood is processed at City Hall is on hold and under review after a police officer...
October 3, 2023, 4:05 PM

Mike Pence will hold a town hall meeting Saturday morning at the Bloom Senior Center.
Former vice president and 2024 Republican presidential candidate Mike Pence will make a campaign stop in Glenwood Saturday morning. He is scheduled to appear at the Bloom Senior Center at 9 a.m. for a town hall meeting. The event is open to the public. The appearance in Glenwood is one of several...
October 3, 2023

News


  • Mike Pence will hold a town hall meeting Saturday morning at the Bloom Senior Center.
    October 3, 2023
    Former vice president and 2024 Republican presidential candidate Mike Pence will make a campaign stop in Glenwood Saturday morning.He is scheduled to appear at the Bloom Senior Center at 9 a.m. for a...

  • School board and city office seats will be on the Nov. 7 election ballot.
    October 3, 2023
    Five candidates will be on the ballot for two seats on the Glenwood Board of Education in the Nov. 7 general election.Kellie Stewart, Eva Krueger, William Painter, William Bruce Wray and Tony Winton...

  • 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.
    October 3, 2023
    Malvern Bank has experienced an unprecedented period of change and growth over the past decade.Formerly known as Malvern National Bank and later Malvern Trust & Savings Bank, the 131-year-old...

Sports


  • Jack Gordon was one of two East Mills’ players to rush for more than 100 yards in the win over Griswold. Gordon finished with 117 yards and two touchdowns.
    October 2, 2023
    With its top two quarterbacks out with injuries, East Mills reverted to its past in Friday’s homecoming match up with Griswold in Malvern Friday.The Wolverines and head coach Kevin Schafer went...

  • Kellen Scott led Glenwood with 84 yards rushing and two touchdowns in the Rams’ win over Winterset Friday.
    October 2, 2023
    Glenwood used a balanced offense and a strong fourth quarter in a 42-14 road win at Winterset Friday in Class 4A, District 6 football.The Rams (4-2) weren’t perfect, said head coach Cory Faust...

  • Lawson Kling scooped up a pooch kickoff and returned it 45-yards for a touchdown in Fremont-Mills’ 28-22 loss to Exira-EHK Friday.
    October 2, 2023
    Fremont-Mills had its chances.Trailing 28-22 with 1:38 on the clock and the ball in Exira-EHK territory at the 13-yard line, the Knights had four shots at a potential game-winner. But each time on...

Features


  • Pat Staebell retired as the school counselor at Northeast Elementary at the end of the school year. He was a counselor at the school for 32 years.
    June 6, 2023
    Pat Staebell, the only school counselor Northeast Elementary has ever known, retired at the end of the 2022-23 school year.The LeMars native has been a fixture at the school since 1991.“I still...

  • GCHS Interim Principal Lorraine Duitsman
    May 30, 2023
     A new principal isn’t the only change coming to Glenwood Community High School.Following Principal Cole Albright’s sudden resignation earlier this month, the Glenwood Board of...

  • The Rhapsody In Gold vocal jazz choir from Glenwood Community High School earned a sixth-place trophy at last week’s Iowa Vocal Jazz Championships in Spirit Lake. From left: baritone Connor Edick, alto Evan Belt, tenor Dallis Taylor, soprano Aubrey Mullanix and bass Aaron McQueen.
    April 4, 2023
    The group may be small in numbers, but the Glenwood Jazz Choir made a loud statement at last week’s Iowa Vocal Jazz Championships.The five-member ensemble brought home a sixth-place trophy from...

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