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Wed
11
Dec

Holiday events at the library

The Guttenberg Public Library, located at 603 South Second Street, welcomes everyone to their holiday events.

•Gift Wrapping Party: Saturday, Dec. 14, from 10 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. A space provided to wrap gifts away from prying eyes. The Guttenberg Public Library will provide the space, scissors, tape, festive music and cozy drinks.

Wed
04
Dec

Harry W. Robbins Sr.

Harry William Robbins Sr., 89, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024, at his home in rural Pony Hollow, after a diagnosis of colon cancer of six months, with Gloria, Lyle Jr., and St. Croix Hospice providing comfort.

Funeral services were Tuesday, Nov. 26, at Peace United Church of Christ in Elkader. Visitation was before services at the church.

Burial was at Mederville Cemetery near Elkader.

Wed
04
Dec

Nonprofit Clayton Ridge Youth Sports Association


Clayton Ridge Youth Sports members from left are, John Thomas, Dan Pierce, Ashley Burns, Stanley Bockenstedt, Lindsay Hatcher, Kyle Spersflage, Lesa Reimer, Matt Moser, Kelsey Bries, Andy Reimer and Tami Hansel. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

Clayton Ridge Youth Sports (CRYS) is a nonprofit athletic association organized in February 2022 with 11 voting board members that represent each of the sports that the Clayton Ridge Youth Sports organization offers.

Board members

• Basketball - Andy Reimer and Coach Kyle Sperfslage

Wed
04
Dec

Chamber of Commerce board hires new director


Matthew Brownfield will take over duties as Guttenberg's new Chamber Director. (Press photo by Caroline Rosacker)

By Caroline Rosacker

The Guttenberg Chamber of Commerce board recently hired Matthew Brownfield of Marion as their new Chamber director.

Brownfield has a master's degree in Information Technology and a Bachelors degree in Software Engineering. His marketing background will be advantageous to his new position as Chamber Director.

Wed
04
Dec

Sounds of the season

Enjoy some holiday music at a series of three winter concerts presented by the Clayton Ridge Community School  music department. Dates and times have been announced as follows:

Elementary Winter Concert: Thursday, Dec. 12, at 2 p.m. at the Garnavillo gym

Middle School Winter Concert: Thursday, Dec. 12, at 7 p.m. at the Guttenberg gym

Wed
27
Nov

LaVonne Rodenberg

LaVonne Marie Amanda Rodenberg, 90, of Guttenberg, passed away on Nov. 20, 2024, at Guttenberg Care Center.

Funeral services were Sunday, Nov. 24, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Guttenberg. Visitation was before services at the church.

Burial was at Guttenberg City Cemetery. 

Wed
27
Nov

$150,000 received in grants last month Community Resource Center on track for March completion


The Upper Mississippi Gaming Corporation awarded $100,000 to the Community Resource Center project for installation of an elevator. From left are Ellen Johnson of the UMGC, Austin Coon and Andy Reimer, representing the GEIDC, and Dave Kahrs of the UMGC. (Photo submitted )

Grants totaling $150,000 were recently awarded to the Guttenberg Economic and Industrial Development Committee (GEIDC) for its Community Resource Center project. 

The Upper Mississippi Gaming Corporation awarded the project $100,000 for installation of an elevator, and Black Hills Energy granted $30,000 to the effort. The Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque awarded $20,000 to support private office spaces for the Family Resource Center, which provides all of Clayton County with access to many social services.

Wed
27
Nov

Equine Massage Therapy


Dani Niehaus – Embrace Mobility, LLC, is now certified in Equine Massage Therapy, Kinesiology Therapy (KT) taping, and is a PEMF practitioner, and has acquired the equipment necessary to provide services to humans, horses, small animals, and livestock. (Photo submitted)

Dani Niehaus of Guttenberg recently attended Equine Massage Therapy and Equine Sports Massage courses through Therasage EMC in Darien, Wisconsin.

This unique certification program teaches methods of applying touch therapy and massage to horses and dogs, evaluating their physical and emotional needs, and any suggested conditioning or exercise programs. 

Wed
27
Nov

Saturday, Nov. 30 Guttenberg Chamber plans Christmas events, parade

By Shelia Tomkins

The Guttenberg Chamber of Commerce will kick off the Christmas season on Saturday, Nov. 30, with   fun family events, including the annual Merchant Open House, a German Market, parade, and more. The event coincides with   "Small Business Saturday," a nationwide observance to promote hometown shopping. 

Participating merchants will be offering special sales, refreshments and door prizes that day as they welcome customers shopping for the holidays.

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20
Nov

CREA chooses 2024 Friend of Education


Clayton County Emergency Management Coordinator Sarah Moser has been chosen as the 2024 CREA Friend of Education. (Press photo by Caroline Rosacker)

By Caroline Rosacker

Clayton County Emergency Management Coordinator Sarah Moser, of Guttenberg was selected as the 2024 Clayton Ridge Education Association (CREA) Friend of Education. 

Sarah will be honored at the CREA Friend of Education Reception during Education Week on Wednesday, Nov. 20, in the Guttenberg Campus cafeteria at 3:15 p.m. 

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