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Today's News

  • Role player to all-time scorer?

        Cole Darrow has scored nearly 900 points in his Glenwood basketball career.
        It’s no wonder the Ram senior can’t remember the particulars of his first career points.

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  • Darrow’s 33 not enough in loss Council Bluffs St. Albert

        Council Bluffs St. Albert jumped on Glenwood for an early 21-9 lead and then closed the game on a 21-10 run to down Glenwood  71-61 on Saturday.

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  • Glenwood girls get 14th win of season

        The Glenwood girls basketball team rolled to its 14th win of the season on Saturday with a convincing 66-38 non-conference victory over Council Bluffs St. Albert.
         The Rams are now 14-5 on the season and 9-2 in the Hawkeye 10 Conference.
        Glenwood broke open a 10-10 first quarter tie game with a 25-10 second-quarter run to lead 35-20 at the half. The Saintes couldn’t get closer than double-digits the rest of the way.

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  • Rams wrap up regular season with dual victory over T.J.

        The Glenwood wrestling team wrapped up its regular dual season with a 60-22 victory over Council Bluffs Thomas Jefferson on Thursday.
        The Rams won 10 of the 14 matches and improved its dual record to 14-5 this season.

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  • Interpretive Center Ideas Shared

    There is no shortage of suggestions on just how the proposed interpretive center will tell the story of the Glenwood Culture Native Americans, center proponent Wayne Phipps said this week.

    Last week’s public meeting on center planning drew 51 persons and they offered more than 100 proposals for the center ranging from ideas on appropriate displays and the size of the center’s theater to landscaping and sufficient parking space for tour buses and motor homes.

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  • New Police Cruisers Sought

    Under a proposal presented to the Glenwood City Council last week, Police Chief Eric Johansen would like to add four new vehicles to the Glenwood Police Depart-ment’s fleet after the start of the new fiscal year on July 1.

    If the council approves the purchase of the two Chevrolet Tahoe SUVs and two Chevy Caprice police cruisers proposed by Johansen, the number of vehicles in the GPD fleet would grow from five to nine, allowing each of the nine officers on the Glenwood police force to be assigned their own vehicle.

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  • RAGBRAI To Start In Glenwood

    DES MOINES - What had been speculated for months became official Saturday night - RAGBRAI XXXIX will begin in Glenwood on Sunday morning, July 24.

    RAGBRAI, the nation’s largest cross-state bicycle ride, will be starting in Glenwood for a record-tying sixth time.

    Glenwood was the first overnight town announced during a RAGBRAI Route announcement party Saturday night in Des Moines. Other overnight stops on the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa will include Atlantic, Carroll, Boone, Altoona, Grinnell, Coralville and Davenport.

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  • New Assistant County Attorney

        Western Iowa native Tricia McSorley is in her second month of work as Assistant Mills County Attorney. McSorley began working at the office on Dec. 1 and is sharing the case load with newly-elected county attorney Eric Hansen.

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  • Embray Answers ISL Questions

    The fact just a handful of voters turned out for a public discussion of the economics and impact of the Instructional Support Levy (ISL) going before district voters on Feb. 1 wasn’t a discouraging sign for Glenwood Superintendent Devin Embray, who presented the district’s plan for the ISL at the meeting held at the Glenwood Golf Course last Wednesday.

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  • Concealed-carry Numbers Shooting Up

         It’s hard to miss which car is Howard Kamish’s.     With Howard’s Electronics, featured prominently on his vehicles and the expensive computer and electronic equipment the Glenwood business owner often carries, he knows he’s potentially a target for thieves.

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