Glenwood Iowa


Opening Day at the Glenwood Aquatic Center - July 8, 2016.
There’s uncertainty surrounding the immediate and long-term future of the Glenwood Aquatic Center as city officials digest the findings of an extensive investigation into the water loss issues that have plagued the facility since its opening in 2016. According to findings of the investigation...

Underground utility installation is under way on the former GRC campus.
The Glenwood Redevelopment Corporation, a non-profit organization established to oversee redevelopment of approximately 250 acres of the former Glenwood Resource Center campus, has taken possession of the property. The transfer took place in mid April. The first major objectives for the Glenwood...

Russ's Market opened its new grocery store in Glenwood on Oct. 2.
After months of anticipation, Glenwood’s new Russ’s Market grocery store opened to some much-deserved fanfare last week. The store, located in the shopping plaza at 900 S. Locust St., officially opened Wednesday morning with a ribbon cutting ceremony attended by company officials and members of the...

The Meyer Building housed the Glenwood Middle School in the 1990s and early 2000s.
The Meyer Building on the campus of the Glenwood Resource Center is back on the radar for the Glenwood Community School District. The vacant building that once served as a schoolhouse for children living on the campus and later as the Glenwood Middle School, is now being considered as the site for...

The Glenwood chapter of TeamMates Mentoring was named the Chapter Of The Year at the TeamMates Annual Conference in Lincoln, Neb. Some members of the Glenwood TeamMates Mentoring leadership team are shown here with TeamMates co-founder and former University Of Nebraska football coach Dr. Tom Osborne (right) and Will Shields (left), the conference’s keynote speaker and former Nebraska and Kansas City Chiefs football player. (Courtesy - TeamMates Mentoring).
The Glenwood Community School District’s TeamMates mentoring program has been recognized with a prestigious honor. Earlier this month, Glenwood was named the TeamMates Mentoring Chapter of the Year. The award was presented during the TeamMates Mentoring Annual Conference in Lincoln, Neb. “It speaks...

Congresswoman Cindy Axne talks with Pacific Junction Mayor Andy Young prior to Friday morning’s meeting in Council Bluffs to discuss the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
Mayors from eight southwest Iowa cities met with District 3 Congresswoman Cindy Axne Friday morning in Council Bluffs to learn more about the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act that’s projected to bring $5 billion in federal funds to the state. The bipartisan infrastructure bill was passed by...

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