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The City of Glenwood’s proposed budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year calls for a lowering of the total tax levy from FY 2023-24, but that doesn’t mean all property owners will see a decrease in their city tax bill.
An increase or decrease in city taxes will depend on the assessed valuation of each...
Kids Place and the Glenwood Community School District Central Office are housed in this building on the campus of the Glenwood Resource Center.
After a public hearing and a special meeting that drew more than 50 Glenwood residents, the Glenwood Board of Education plans to move forward on a $5 million revenue bond plan to construct a new building to address its infrastructure needs.
The March 25 meeting, however, was not without drama – and...
Owners of Keg Creek Brewing Co. have put the popular Glenwood brewery up for sale.
A Glenwood establishment that’s not only a social gathering spot for local residents, but also a popular destination for out-of-town visitors, is for sale.
Earlier this month, owners of Keg Creek Brewing Co. announced that they’ve placed the 13-year-old business up for sale. The goal and hope of...
Dr. Devin Embray
Dr. Devin Embray has resigned as Superintendent of the Glenwood Community Schools.
Embray, who has served as the district’s leader for 14 years, submitted his resignation to the Glenwood Board of Education at Monday’s special meeting and the board accepted it.
“It felt like the...
Glenwood Middle School sixth graders Izzie Nylander, Libby Waller and Dyson Rang work on their robot.
Still in its infancy, the robotics program at Glenwood Middle School is making a name for itself and enjoying success on a regional and statewide level.
All five GMS robotic teams recently qualified and competed at the state competition in Council Bluffs with one team – the Super Chickens -...
Glenwood has announced its 2024 RAGBRAI theme.
“Loess Get It Started! Hill Yeah!”
The theme is a play on words that recognizes the significance of the Loess Hills region in the Glenwood community and the hilly terrain bicyclists will encounter in Mills County and throughout their journey across the...
The scene of a fertilizer spill last week in Montgomery County. (Courtesy Photo - Red Oak Fire Department).
Iowa Department Of Natural Resources staff are continuing to investigate the New Cooperative fertilizer spill near Red Oak in Montgomery County. The release has been stopped and clean-up efforts are still underway, the DNR reported late last week.
On March 11, New Cooperative in Red Oak notified...
Jeremy Stukenholtz
Glenwood Community High School has its new assistant principal.
And for Jeremy Stukenholtz, his hiring is a bit of a full circle.
Stukenholtz’s first teaching job fresh out of college was as a teacher at the high school back in 1995. He taught math and coached football, basketball and tennis until...
Voters in the Glenwood Community School District rejected a 20-year extension of the district’s Revenue Purpose Statement in the March 5 special election.
Voters delivered a setback to the Glenwood Community School District last week when they failed to pass a 20-year extension of the district’s Revenue Purpose Statement (RPS).
The measure failed 868-723 (55%-45%) in the March 5 special election with 19% of registered voters casting a ballot.
The...
State Sen. Mark Costello and State Rep. David Sieck answer a question at the March 9 legislative coffee.
The first and only legislative coffee of the year in Glenwood attracted more than 50 people to City Hall Saturday morning.
State Sen. Mark Costello (R-Imogene) and State Rep. David Sieck (R-Glenwood) addressed some of the major pieces of legislation passed or under consideration in the 2024 session...