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Apr

Healthy Hometown targets eat well, move more and feel better

Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/29/2020 - 11:33

A walking audit of Guttenberg in September revealed a need for sidewalk repairs. City workers completed a sidewalk inspection in October, and sent letters to homeowners in November informing them of a June 2020 deadline to complete repairs. (Press photo by Caroline Rosacker)

By Caroline Rosacker

The planning committee for Healthy Hometown Powered by Wellmark met in late February at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital & Clinics (GMHC).

Aaron Swanson, Wellmark healthy hometown representative, opened the meeting with a review of the Master Plan that was developed last summer by the committee. The group discussed the success of tactics that were implemented covering three target areas: eat well, move more and feel better. 

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29
Apr

School board sets tentative dates for senior events

Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/29/2020 - 11:31

At a special meeting held on April 21, the Clayton Ridge Community School board approved dates for high school activities that were postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The board tentatively set prom for July 10, the senior class trip to July 19-25 and commencement for July 26, pending the lifting of the State's COVID-19 restrictions.

Wed
29
Apr

Craig A. Ruegnitz

Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/29/2020 - 11:30

Craig Alan Ruegnitz, 64, of Elkport, passed away Friday, April 24, 2020, at home surrounded by his family.

Due to the COVID-19 concerns, there will be a private family service and interment. Arrangements are being handled by Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home, Guttenberg.

Craig was born on Aug. 24, 1955, in Edgewood, the son of Gene and Jean (Tinkey) Ruegnitz.

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29
Apr

Henry F. Bockenstedt, Jr.

Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/29/2020 - 11:30

Henry "Hank" Francis Bockenstedt, Jr., 75, of Edgewood, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, April 20, 2020, surrounded by his family.

The family will be holding a celebration of life at a later date.

Leonard-Muller Funeral Home in Edgewood assisted the family.

Wed
22
Apr

Burnell G. Duwe

Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/22/2020 - 08:38

Burnell Glendor Duwe, 83, of Guttenberg, died Friday, April 17, 2020.

Arrangements were handled by Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home, Guttenberg. Due to the Corona Virus 19 concerns, there will be a private family service and interment.

Burnell was born in Guttenberg on June 2, 1936, the son of Ora and Leona (Morarend) Duwe.

Wed
22
Apr

Beverly J. Kelly

Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/22/2020 - 08:37

Beverly J. Kelly, 86, of Prairie du Chien, Wis., formerly of Elkader died Sunday, April 12, 2020, at the Guttenberg Care Center in Guttenberg.

There will be no visitation. A private family burial will be held at a later date.

Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Elkader assisted the family.

Wed
22
Apr

Anna M. Ries

Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/22/2020 - 08:37

Anna “Annie” Marie Ries, 94 of Dyersville, passed away Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020, at the Guttenberg Care Center, Guttenberg.

A private family goodbye was held at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville with burial at St. Francis Cemetery on April 15.

Wed
22
Apr

Be sure to support Guttenberg and Garnavillo businesses

Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/22/2020 - 08:35

Garnavillo and Guttenberg welcome you to patronize their businesses. (Press photo by Melissa Spielbauer-Combs)

By Caroline Rosacker

It is now more important than ever that area residents support their local businesses. Due to recent concerns over the spread of Covid-19 many area retailers and restaurants have had to re-think how they serve the public.  

On March 17 Gov. Kim Reynolds issued a State of Public Health Disaster Emergency activating the public health response and recovery aspects of the State Disaster Emergency Plan. 

Wed
22
Apr

Healthy food exchange is program topic

Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/22/2020 - 08:34

Paulette Wagner, Certified Holistic Nutritionist, presented a program on healthy food exchanges on March 19 at the GMHC Lunch and Learn Program. (Press photo by Caroline Rosacker)

By Caroline Rosacker

Guttenberg Municipal Hospital and Clinics (GMHC) added an extra educational session to their monthly Lunch and Learn programming. Amy Speed, Director of Marketing and Development GMHC, told The Press,  "March is National Nutrition Month. In our mission to partner with you on your health and wellness journey we enlisted Certified Holistic Nutritionist Paulette Wagner to present her program, Tasty Trade-offs." 

Wed
22
Apr

Guttenberg city council okays development position

Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/22/2020 - 08:33

By Shelia Tomkins

For the second time since the COVID-19 pandemic arrived in Iowa, the Guttenberg city council met using social distancing and electronic communication for its monthly meeting on April 13.

Mayor Bill Frommelt and City Manager Denise Schneider were at the council table, along with council members Jane Parker, Virginia Saeugling, Fred Schaub and  Austin Greve, who all sat appropriate distances apart; councilman Mick Pierce participated electronically.

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