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Brian K. Saeugling

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 12/25/2024 - 08:06

Brian Keith Saeugling, 62, of Saguache, Colo., formerly of Guttenberg, passed away on Dec. 10, 2024.

Brian is being cremated and there will be a celebration of life held in Iowa at a later date.

Brian was born the only son to Keith and Sue Saeugling on Dec. 14, 1961.

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River Living residents share Christmas memories

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 12/25/2024 - 08:05

Residents of the River Living Center in Guttenberg gathered and generously shared their favorite Christmas memories from the past. (Press photo by Caroline Rosacker)

By Caroline Rosacker

A very enjoyable part of my position as feature writer with The Guttenberg Press is to interview our elders about the rich lives they led growing up during very financially challenging times.

I recently reached out to residents at the River Living Center in Guttenberg and asked them to share their most fond memories of Christmas.

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Clayton Ridge student takes the stage at Opera House

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 12/25/2024 - 08:04

Clayton Ridge middle school student Gavin Dettbarn portrayed Claude Herdman in the Elkader Opera House production of "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

In early December, Clayton Ridge middle school student Gavin Dettbarn, son of Sean and Arlenea Dettbarn of Guttenberg, took the stage at the Elkader Opera House as part of the cast of the musical The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.

The 12-year-old portrayed the tough, combative Claude Herdman alongside a cast of approximately 20 other actors.

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Guttenberg Hospital and Clinics Performance Leadership Award

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 12/25/2024 - 08:03

As part of National Rural Health Day, Guttenberg Municipal Hospital & Clinics has been recognized with two 2024 Performance Leadership Awards for excellence in Quality and Patient Perspective. Compiled by the Chartis Center for Rural Health, the Performance Leadership Awards honor top quartile performance (i.e., 75th percentile or above) among rural hospitals in Quality, Outcomes and/or Patient Perspective.

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Kay A. Bolsinger

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 12/18/2024 - 08:52

Kay Ann Bolsinger, 74, of Greeley, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, at her son’s home, surrounded by her family.

Visitation was Monday, Dec. 16, at Leonard-Muller Funeral Home in Edgewood.

Inurnment will be at a later date at Mt. Harmony Cemetery in rural Elkport.

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Gloria A. Aulwes

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 12/18/2024 - 08:51

Gloria A. Aulwes, 87, of Guttenberg passed away Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024, at Guttenberg Care Center surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral services were Sunday, Dec. 15, at Morris Funeral Home in Guttenberg, conducted by Pastor Linda Hauschild. Visitation was before the services.

Burial was at Mount Harmony Cemetery near Elkport.

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Giving Christmas spirit provides toys for children

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 12/18/2024 - 08:50

Jim Eglseder of Guttenberg still has the two Tonka trucks that ignited his 12-year hobby and commitment of restoring used toys to gift to Shepherd of the Hills Christmas Just 4 Kids project. (Press photo by Caroline Rosacker)

By Caroline Rosacker

For the past 12 years, veteran and Guttenberg Amvets member Jim Eglseder has been gifting refurbished farm tractors, implements, trucks, and miscellaneous toys to Shepherd of the Hills Christmas Just 4 Kids project in St. Olaf

His hobby was ignited following a stop at a Communia garage sale in 2012 where he picked up a Tonka dump truck and cement truck that were in tough shape and needed some attention.

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Caregivers play a crucial role in communities

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 12/18/2024 - 08:48

Caregivers play a crucial role in families and communities, offering compassionate care and adequate support so others can lead fulfilling lives. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

This past November dedicated caregivers were honored during National Family Caregivers month.

Caregivers play a crucial role in our communities offering physical, emotional and sometimes financial support to dependent loved ones. Their compassionate care ensures adequate support so others can lead fulfilling lives.

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Council reviews budget timeline at monthly meeting

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 12/18/2024 - 08:46

By Shelia Tomkins

The Guttenberg city council reviewed a budget timeline, discussed a zoning request and set a public hearing for the SOO Green franchise ordinance at its monthly meeting on Dec. 9.

City Manager Jamie Blume presented the tentative budget timeline to the council. Budget planning began with a budget workshop in November and will end with a public hearing and budget adoption in April. The budget is due to the County Auditor by April 30.

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Beverly J. McCollough

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 12/11/2024 - 08:03

Beverly J. McCollough, 81, of Garnavillo passed away Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, at Guttenberg Hospital surrounded by her family.

Visitation was Tuesday, Dec. 10, at Morris Funeral Home in Garnavillo and before services at the church.

Funeral services were Wednesday, Dec. 11, at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Garnavillo.

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