Voice actress and director Emily Fajardo, a Glenwood Community High School graduate.
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A Glenwood Community High School graduate’s artistic aptitude and life experiences have taken her on a unique journey to a budding career in the entertainment industry. Voice actress, writer, graphic designer, visual artist, illustrator, photo editor . . . those are just some of the many hats Emily...

Glenwood Middle School sixth graders Izzie Nylander, Libby Waller and Dyson Rang work on their robot.
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Still in its infancy, the robotics program at Glenwood Middle School is making a name for itself and enjoying success on a regional and statewide level. All five GMS robotic teams recently qualified and competed at the state competition in Council Bluffs with one team – the Super Chickens -...

Sgt. Scott Lauenroth of Glenwood, a veteran who served in the United States Air Force, was recognized for his military service during the Creighton mens basketball game against Connecticut on Feb. 20. He was presented the Berry Law Firm Mission Service Award by attorney Montana Crow, a Glenwood native, Creighton University graduate and member of the Berry Law team. (COURTESY PHOTO)
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EDITOR'S NOTE - Biography information in this story provided by Berry Law. Two Glenwood veterans were honored in a big way recently for their military service by an Omaha law firm and Creighton University. U.S. Air Force Sgt. Scott Lauenroth and U.S. Marine Corps MSgt. Jason L. Gibson were...

Glenwood’s Andrew Smith (left) and Bryant Keller both placed in the 1,600 and 3,200-meters at the Sioux City Relays Saturday.
Glenwood’s Andrew Smith picked up four medals at the Sioux City Relays Saturday. Smith, along with Bryant Keller, double scored for Glenwood in the 1...
April 15, 2024, 6:00 PM
The Mills County Public Health Office will receive the necessary funding to stay operational for at least another year according to two members of...
April 10, 2024, 12:51 PM

The Glenwood Community High School Jazz Band placed fourth in Class 3A at the Iowa Jazz Championships. (Courtesy Photo)
A fourth-place finish at last week’s Iowa Jazz Championships (IJC) capped off another successful season for the Glenwood Jazz Band. Glenwood was one...
April 10, 2024, 12:43 PM

Glenwood’s Andrew Smith (left) and Bryant Keller both placed in the 1,600 and 3,200-meters at the Sioux City Relays Saturday.
Glenwood’s Andrew Smith picked up four medals at the Sioux City Relays Saturday. Smith, along with Bryant Keller, double scored for Glenwood in the 1,600 and 3,200-meters, with Smith taking fourth and third respectively. Keller was second in the 1,600 and fourth in the 3,200. Smith added third...
April 15, 2024

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  • Glenwood’s Andrew Smith (left) and Bryant Keller both placed in the 1,600 and 3,200-meters at the Sioux City Relays Saturday.
    April 15, 2024
    Glenwood’s Andrew Smith picked up four medals at the Sioux City Relays Saturday.Smith, along with Bryant Keller, double scored for Glenwood in the 1,600 and 3,200-meters, with Smith taking...

  • Glenwood’s Jaylynn Floyd helped the Rams to a gold medal in the shuttle hurdle relay at Red Oak Thursday.
    April 8, 2024
    RED OAK - The Glenwood girls ran away with the team title at the Red Oak Inviational Track Meet Thursday at Dick Morrison Track.The Rams racked up 214 points behind wins in 10 events. Clarinda was a...

  • Glenwood’s Jaylynn Floyd notched a hat trick in the Rams’ season-opening win last week.
    April 1, 2024
    Glenwood could find its rhythm in its attack in a 1-0 loss to Underwood in girls non-conference soccer Thursday.“I was happy with our effort in the game,” said Glenwood coach Amy Benson...

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  • 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, 2023
    Pat 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 Duitsman
    May 30, 2023
     A 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...

  • The Rhapsody In Gold vocal jazz choir from Glenwood Community High School earned a sixth-place trophy at last week’s Iowa Vocal Jazz Championships in Spirit Lake. From left: baritone Connor Edick, alto Evan Belt, tenor Dallis Taylor, soprano Aubrey Mullanix and bass Aaron McQueen.
    April 4, 2023
    The group may be small in numbers, but the Glenwood Jazz Choir made a loud statement at last week’s Iowa Vocal Jazz Championships.The five-member ensemble brought home a sixth-place trophy from...

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