Tuesday, July 28, 2026
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Ralston Public Schools Superintendent and 1991 GCHS graduate Jason Buckingham.
The superintendent of Ralston Public Schools in Nebraska says his grandmother was among the influential people he had in his life while growing up in Glenwood that played a role in his decision to choose a career in education.
Jason Buckingham, a 1991 Glenwood Community High School graduate, has...
A mockup of the can and bottle redemption facility coming to Glenwood later this winter.
Mills County residents will soon have a new place to recycle and redeem their cans and bottles.
The City of Glenwood has agreed to allow DROPPETT, a Des Moines-based redemption business, to place a drop-off building on the parking lot near the city’s Vine Street baseball and softball field.
The...
The Iowa Board of Dentistry has suspended the license of a Glenwood dentist after determining he poses “an imminent threat to public safety.”
The license of Dr. Calvin Weber, 65, was suspended in December by the state dental board, but the action wasn’t made public until last week.
The suspension...
Some of the presidential campaign paraphernalia available at Monday night's caucuses.
Republican Party caucus results in Mills County mirrored statewide results Monday night with former president Donald Trump claiming a decisive victory and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis edging Nikki Haley for second place.
Statewide, Trump captured 51 percent of the votes, followed by DeSantis with 21.2...
Northeast Elementary School.
The Glenwood Community School District will put an extension of its Revenue Purpose Statement (RPS) in the hands of voters on March 5.
The Revenue Purpose Statement, which allows the district to allocate funds from its Secure an Advanced Vision for Education (SAVE) fund – a statewide one-cent...
Tim Wilson and Matt Prunty clear a sidewalk outside an apartment complex in Glenwood Saturday morning.
Over 15 inches of snow and four consecutive days of subzero temperatures, made for a frigid, wintry week in Mills County and southwest Iowa.
Two major snowstorms passed through the region last week. The first storm moved in from Kansas and Missouri on Tuesday and dumped 5-6 inches of snow across...
Hiley Park turns 40 years old in 2024.
The Glenwood Kiwanis Club is continuing its pursuit of grants to help fund upgrades to Hiley Park that would make the city-owned recreational area accessible to more people.
Kiwanis Club spokesperson Michelle Wright provided an update on the project to city leaders at last Tuesday’s meeting of the...
One of the disc golf baskets on the campus of the Glenwood Resource Center.
A memorial fund for former Glenwood Mayor Ron Kohn, who passed away on Dec. 30, has been established to help raise money for construction of a disc golf course at Glenwood Lake Park.
The disc golf course idea being pursued by the Glenwood Park Board would have an 18-hole course be built partially...
Dr. Jessie Juarez, a 2006 Glenwood Community High School graduate, is Director of the South Dakota State University Professional Program in Veterinary Medicine. (Courtesy Photo / South Dakota State University)
Dr. Jessie Juarez has a vivid memory of the day she decided to pursue a career in veterinary medicine.
She was a freshman at Glenwood Community High School, meeting a science class requirement by spending a day job shadowing the staff at the Glenwood Veterinary Clinic.
“Jill Smart had a science...
Iowa Democrats and Republicans will be caucusing across the state on Monday night, but only one party will go through the traditional process of casting ballots to select a presidential nominee.
While Democrats will caucus for the purpose of carrying out business related to adoption of a party...
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