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Wed
07
Aug

Creativity Center inspires local glass artist

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 08/07/2024 - 08:36

Sue Leonhart of Guttenberg enjoys working with glass because if offers artists an opportunity to design both functional and creative pieces. (Press photo by Caroline Rosacker)

By Caroline Rosacker

Inspired by her love of color, retired second grade teacher Sue Leonhart has had a passion for creating art since she was a small child. She fondly remembers teaching art to her students and was always amazed at their talent. 

Wed
07
Aug

Local officer retires after 21 years of service

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 08/07/2024 - 08:35

School Resource and Law Enforcement Officer Eric Sullivan has retired after serving Guttenberg residents for over 21 years. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

Officer Eric Sullivan began his law enforcement career in his hometown of Hazel Green, Wis., in 1996. He was hired by the Guttenberg Police Department in 2003. 

Education and training

Wed
07
Aug

Crazy Day sales, Celebrate Guttenberg this Saturday

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 08/07/2024 - 08:34

By Shelia Tomkins

The annual "Celebrate Guttenberg" event and Crazy Day sales will be held this Saturday, Aug. 10. The Guttenberg Chamber of Commerce has planned a day of family activities.

The day will begin with a free youth fishing tournament starting at 7:30 a.m. at the south municipal marina, with fishing from 8-11 a.m. Door prizes will be awarded. The event is sponsored by The Guttenberg Motel; to register call Patty at 563-321-1123. 

Wed
31
Jul

Local attorney marks 50-year anniversary

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 07/31/2024 - 08:50

Mike Schuster was honored at a reception at the Clayton County Courthouse in Elkader in June for his 50-year anniversary practicing law. From left, are Zach Herrmann – present County Attorney, Kevin Clefisch – prior County Attorney, Judge Alan Heavens (back), Michael J. Schuster, Steve Saunders – prior Asst. County Attorney, Anne E.H. Kruse – present Asst. County Attorney and Clayton County Bar President, Gary Mick (back), Steve McCorkindale, and Alison Leuchtenmacher – Clayton County Bar Treasurer. (Photo submitted)

Longtime attorney Mike Schuster has recently celebrated his 50-year anniversary practicing law in Guttenberg and the surrounding area. Schuster was honored at a reception at the Clayton County Courthouse in Elkader in June.

Wed
31
Jul

Creativity Center celebrates 15-year anniversary

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 07/31/2024 - 08:49

Then, top, and now, bottom, the Guttenberg Gallery and Creativity center has been providing resources to inspire artistic creativity to community members and visitors for the past 15 years. (Photos submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker 

The Guttenberg Gallery and Creativity Center is celebrating its 15-year anniversary providing resources to inspire artistic creativity in a variety of media platforms to area residents and visitors to Guttenberg. 

Wed
31
Jul

Survey for 5-county long-range transportation plan

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 07/31/2024 - 08:48

Upper Explorerland Regional Planning Commission (UERPC) is conducting an update to the Long-Range Transportation Plan (LRTP) for the five-county region consisting of Clayton, Allamakee, Fayette, Howard, and Winneshiek Counties in northeast Iowa. 

Wed
24
Jul

Umbrella Arts Alluring Waters fundraiser

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 07/24/2024 - 09:08

Umbrella Arts and "Alluring Waters" committee member Sherry Oliver (center) goes over project plans with city council and other UA members at the project site on Schiller St. and Highway 52. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker 

Umbrella Arts (UA), in partnership with the City of Guttenberg and Iowa artist Tim Adams, are pleased to announce project plans for Schiller Street and Highway 52. The "Alluring Waters" project is designed to encourage travelers off Highway 52 to see the Mississippi River, Guttenberg's natural treasure, and explore the historic downtown.

Council seeks input

Wed
24
Jul

Divine Current Wellness offers holistic health

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 07/24/2024 - 09:07

Divine Current Wellness offers alternative and holistic health services by highly-specialized licensed practitioners. From left are owner Sadie Hefel, Madison Meyer, Lisa Hefel and Hannah Whetston. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker 

Divine Current Wellness, located at 531 South 1st Street in Guttenberg, offers alternative and holistic health services by highly-specialized licensed practitioners to assist with mind relaxation, body restoration and soul replenishing. 

Licensed Massage Therapist, Certified Yoga Instructor, and Divine Current Wellness owner Sadie Hefel draws from 11 years of experience in assisting clients to live their best life. 

Wed
24
Jul

Disaster declaration for Clayton County

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 07/24/2024 - 08:55

Gov. Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation on July 16 for Clayton County in response to severe weather and flooding beginning June 26, 2024.

The governor’s proclamation activated the Iowa Individual Assistance Grant Program and the Iowa Disaster Case Advocacy program for Clayton County.

Wed
17
Jul

Moser named Emergency Manager of the Year

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 07/17/2024 - 10:08

Clayton County Emergency Management Director Sarah Moser was recognized for her contribution to the profession and named Emergency Manager of the Year at the Iowa Emergency Management Association’s annual banquet. Also pictured are Emergency Management Commission of the Year awardees, Scott County EMA and the Mitch Nordmeyer Pillar of the Community award recipient, Buchanan County EMA. (Photo submitted)

By Audrey Posten

Times-Register

Tornadoes, flooding. It’s often severe weather and natural disaster response that comes to mind when one thinks of emergency management’s role in a county.

While a significant part of it, acknowledged Clayton County Emergency Management Director Sarah Moser, “there’s so much more.”

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