Glenwood City
Glenwood City school board approves food service project
GLENWOOD CITY — The cafeteria along with the stage and commons areas at the Glenwood City High School will be getting a much needed facelift. The Glenwood City School Board approved the expenditure of approximately $102,000 for design graphics and wraps for the cafeteria, stage and commons areas as well as new flooring and the…
Read MoreGlenwood City’s 2023 graduates awarded over $342,400 in scholarships and grants
GLENWOOD CITY — For the past several years graduating classes at Glenwood City High School have been the recipients of six figure scholarship totals before eclipsing the one million dollar mark in 2021. While this year’s graduating class at Glenwood City High School did not surpass the record-setting tally of $1,028,782, the Class of 2023…
Read MoreGlenwood City superintendent tenders resignation
GLENWOOD CITY — Longtime Glenwood City school district superintendent Tim Johnson has submitted his resignation to the Board of Education according to the agenda that district posted to its website Friday afternoon, May 19. Johnson’s communication to the board reads as follows: “Dear School Board Members, I am writing to provide notice of my intent…
Read MoreGCE Student Council opens City Council meeting
The regular monthly meeting of the Glenwood City Common Council was lead by grade school students who are members of the student council at the Glenwood City schools. The students are from the second, third and fifth grades. This is the third month in which Mayor Rob Unruh has invited student council members to open…
Read MoreFour file for open seat on Glenwood City City Council
Four city residents sent letters to the city council expressing their interest in serving on the City Council. The six-person city council has one open seat and they placed an advertisement in the Tribune Press Reporter for the past three weeks asking any city resident that were interested in serving to submit a letter to…
Read MoreGlenwood City school board approves Spanish trip
GLENWOOD CITY — A trip to Costa Rica for Spanish students in the Glenwood City School District was approved during the board of education’s May 8 meeting. Spanish teacher Amanda Sandor appeared before the board during the staff presentation portion of the meeting and explained the details and logistics of a proposed trip to Costa…
Read MoreGlenwood City Library News 5-10-2023
What is happening at the Glenwood City Public Library? The Glenwood City Public Library is going to have a great Civil War Presentation Planned on May 13 at 11:00. Civil War Re-enactors will be showing you great artifacts, uniforms, and share facts with you. This is a family friendly event and free. After the presentation…
Read MoreGlenwood City school board elects officers, approves hire of special education teacher
GLENWOOD CITY — With the spring election behind it, the Glenwood City Board of education swore in its newly-elected members and held its election of officers during its April 24 meeting. Dr. Lisa Kaiser and Steve Davis, who both ran unopposed in the April 4th spring general election, took their oaths of office which was…
Read MoreRiley’s Dog Park soon to be a reality in Glenwood City
By Missy Klatt Riley Unruh, a fourth grader at Glenwood City Elementary School has been raising funds for the past several months to construct a dog park in Glenwood City. The project got its roots from a class paper while she was still in the third grade. They were assigned a writing assignment where they…
Read MoreGlenwood City school district residents question reimbursements of $40,650 to superintendent
By LeAnn R. Ralph GLENWOOD CITY — Two Glenwood City school district residents have questioned payments of $40,650 in reimbursements to the school district superintendent for attending classes at Viterbo University in La Crosse. Amy and Dan Dopkins spoke to the Glenwood City school board about their concerns during the public comments portion of the…
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