Saturday, October 17, 2026
Glenwood Community High School will crown its 2026 Homecoming King and Queen during the traditional coronation ceremony Saturday night in the GCHS auditorium. Homecoming queen and king candidates are shown here. Queen candidates are (from left) Katelyn Harms, Megan Hughes and Grace Berglund. King candidates are Myles Longmeyer, Todd Schmitt and Drake Buthe. The coronation program is at 7 p.m.
Rejoice, Glenwood. Homecoming Week is here at last.
Glenwood’s latest homecoming celebration in recent times will culminate Saturday evening with the...
October 13, 2026, 6:50 PM
Glenwood’s Deagan Stanley, shown here earlier this season, ran a personal-best 17:07 at the meet in Glenwood last Monday to place 11th.
Grace Berglund won the girls race to help the Glenwood girls to a third place finish in the team standings and the Ram boys were fifth at the...
October 8, 2026, 12:01 PM
Jhalil Reed returns an interception in East Mills’ loss to Boyer Valley on Homecoming Friday in Malvern.
Homecoming was a night to celebrate at East Mills, but the Wolverines’ return to their home field came with a difficult result as Boyer Valley scored...
October 8, 2026, 11:57 AM
Glenwood Homecoming Parade Grand Marshal Ed Martin is an enthusiastic supporter of the Glenwood Rams.
For Ed Martin, homecoming has always been about more than a football game or a parade. It is about community, tradition, and the excitement that spreads throughout Glenwood when homecoming arrives.
This year, the community has the opportunity to recognize someone who has spent years quietly...
October 13, 2026
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Glenwood Homecoming Parade Grand Marshal Ed Martin is an enthusiastic supporter of the Glenwood Rams.October 13, 2026For Ed Martin, homecoming has always been about more than a football game or a parade. It is about community, tradition, and the excitement that spreads throughout Glenwood when homecoming arrives.... -
Glenwood Community High School will crown its 2026 Homecoming King and Queen during the traditional coronation ceremony Saturday night in the GCHS auditorium. Homecoming queen and king candidates are shown here. Queen candidates are (from left) Katelyn Harms, Megan Hughes and Grace Berglund. King candidates are Myles Longmeyer, Todd Schmitt and Drake Buthe. The coronation program is at 7 p.m.October 13, 2026Rejoice, Glenwood. Homecoming Week is here at last.Glenwood’s latest homecoming celebration in recent times will culminate Saturday evening with the crowning of the 2026 Glenwood Community High... -
SWIPCO Executive Director John McCurdy presents Mills County Supervisor Richard Crouch the Ron Kohn Servant Leadership Award Thursday night in Walnut.September 29, 2026Retiring Mills County Supervisor Richard Crouch received a special award during the annual meeting of the Southwest Iowa Planning Council (SWIPCO) Thursday night in Walnut.Crouch and Clarinda City...
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Glenwood’s Deagan Stanley, shown here earlier this season, ran a personal-best 17:07 at the meet in Glenwood last Monday to place 11th.October 8, 2026Grace Berglund won the girls race to help the Glenwood girls to a third place finish in the team standings and the Ram boys were fifth at the Glenwood Invite last Monday at Glenwood Lake Park.The... -
Jhalil Reed returns an interception in East Mills’ loss to Boyer Valley on Homecoming Friday in Malvern.October 8, 2026Homecoming was a night to celebrate at East Mills, but the Wolverines’ return to their home field came with a difficult result as Boyer Valley scored the game’s first 57 points on its way... -
October 8, 2026After back-to-back losses the Glenwood football team bounced back on the road with a 42-14 win over Denison in Class 4A, District 6 win Friday on homecoming in Denison.The Rams (3-2) held a slim 7-0...
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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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