Friday, June 12, 2026
An uprooted evergreen tree outside West Elementary School in Glenwood.
The sound of chainsaws echoed across the Glenwood community Saturday as residents began cleaning up tree branches, limbs and debris from a...
June 9, 2026, 5:11 PM
Mills County has filled its vacant county assessor position.
Rashelle Wohlers, currently the chief deputy assessor in Harrison County, will begin her...
June 9, 2026, 1:09 PM
Courtney Harter
Glenwood has found its new City Administrator / Finance Director.
Courtney Harter, former Community Development Director for the City of Council...
June 3, 2026, 1:58 PM
An uprooted evergreen tree outside West Elementary School in Glenwood.
The sound of chainsaws echoed across the Glenwood community Saturday as residents began cleaning up tree branches, limbs and debris from a destructive storm that passed through Mills County late Friday night.
Bringing heavy rain, hail and wind gusts up to 70 miles per hour, the storm left a trail...
June 9, 2026
News
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An uprooted evergreen tree outside West Elementary School in Glenwood.June 9, 2026The sound of chainsaws echoed across the Glenwood community Saturday as residents began cleaning up tree branches, limbs and debris from a destructive storm that passed through Mills County late... -
June 9, 2026Mills County has filled its vacant county assessor position.Rashelle Wohlers, currently the chief deputy assessor in Harrison County, will begin her duties as Mills County Assessor Friday, June 12.... -
Courtney HarterJune 3, 2026Glenwood has found its new City Administrator / Finance Director.Courtney Harter, former Community Development Director for the City of Council Bluffs, was formally selected for the position during a...
Sports
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Lana Aley anchored the Fremont-Mills girls to a shuttle hurdle relay gold medal at the Southwest Valley Co-ed Relays.May 12, 2026The Fremont-Mills girls finished second and the boys were fourth at the Southwest Valley Co-ed Track and Field Meet in Corning Thursday. Treynor captured the girls team title with 154 points.... -
Glenwood's Maggie Smith placed second in the discus and sixth in the shot at last week's Hawkeye 10 Conference Track and Field Meet.May 12, 2026Atlantic ended Glenwood’s seven-year reign at the Hawkeye 10 Conference Track and Field Meet Thursday at the Glenwood Activities Complex.The Trojans captured its first conference title in over... -
Glenwood’s Chase Razor followed up his second-place finish in the high jump at the Council Bluffs Lewis Central Co-ed Meet with a 14th place showing in the same event at the Drake Relays.April 27, 2026Athletes from Glenwood and Fremont-Mills competed at the 116th edition of the Drake Relays concluding this weekend in Des Moines.Drawing track and field athletes from college and high school, “...
Features
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Members of the Hope Squad at Glenwood Community High School pose for a photo in the hallway at GCHS. Front row (left left): Sophia Stroud, Brooklyn Oetter, Payton Stewart, Abby Chase, Charli Sorenson. Middle row: Kaylee Wray, Maddie Severn, Maya Schau and Abigail Lincoln. Back row: Sponsors Hannah Doorenbos and Heather Roberson. Not pictured: Zoey Brown, Ahna Grassau, Lynnea Longchaya and Faulyn Struble.February 18, 2025Good deeds, acts of kindness and positive messages.For the Hope Squad, these are just a few of the ways the peer-to-peer counseling program is fostering a culture of care at Glenwood Community High... -
Pat Staebell retired as the school counselor at Northeast Elementary at the end of the school year. He was a counselor at the school for 32 years.June 6, 2023Pat Staebell, the only school counselor Northeast Elementary has ever known, retired at the end of the 2022-23 school year.The LeMars native has been a fixture at the school since 1991.“I still... -
GCHS Interim Principal Lorraine DuitsmanMay 30, 2023A new principal isn’t the only change coming to Glenwood Community High School.Following Principal Cole Albright’s sudden resignation earlier this month, the Glenwood Board of...
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