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05
Aug

Charles “Chuck” E. Peterman

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/05/2020 - 10:38

Charles “Chuck” Eugene Peterman, 71, of Elkader, passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at the Guttenberg Hospital.

A private family Mass was held, conducted by Rev. John Haugen.

Inurnment will be held at a later date.

Leonard Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Elkader assisted the family. 

Wed
05
Aug

Lillian Handke

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/05/2020 - 10:37

Lillian Handke, 93, departed peacefully from this earth at the Edgewood Convalescent Home in Edgewood on Sunday, July 26, 2020, very much enveloped at the time of her passing by the immeasurable love of her large and devoted family.

A private funeral service was held at the City Cemetery in Guttenberg on July 30. She was laid to rest beside her husband.

Wed
05
Aug

“The Me I want to Be" offers mental health therapy services

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/05/2020 - 10:35

Diane Baumgartner, a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) and Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist (Individual), opened her new business in Guttenberg on July 6. She will offer mental health therapy services via Telehealth until further notice. (Press photo by Caroline Rosacker)

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The Me I want to Be, LLC, is located in the former Juanita’s Folly location at 3 Goethe Street, Guttenberg. Diane Baumgartner, a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) and Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist (Individual) opened her new business on July 6, 2020. She will be offering mental health therapy services via Telehealth until further notice. Eventually she plans to see clients in her office. 

Education/Training

Wed
05
Aug

Paddling to Persevere

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/05/2020 - 10:34

Four paddlers making their way down the Mississippi River raising money and awareness for the non-profit organization Courage Incorporated, stopped in Guttenberg on July 5. From left are Marcie, Nate and Christina Denofre, and Don and Don Sr. Jokinen. (Press photo by Caroline Rosacker)

By Caroline Rosacker

Paddling to Persevere is a two-fold Mississippi River journey. It is dedicated to raising awareness for Courage Incorporated, a 501c3 non-profit organization focused on helping individuals and veterans with physical disabilities participate in free outdoor wilderness-based adventures. 

Wed
05
Aug

Celebrate Guttenberg Friday and Saturday

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/05/2020 - 10:33

By Shelia Tomkins

Guttenberg's annual Celebrate Guttenberg promotion is set to take place this Friday and Saturday, Aug. 7 and Aug. 8. Due to the pandemic, the number of events has been scaled back from previous years by the Guttenberg Chamber of Commerce.

Wed
29
Jul

David Leuser

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/29/2020 - 10:58

David Leuser of Guttenberg, formerly of Phoenix, Ariz., passed away peacefully on July 16, 2020, at Ennoble Nursing and Rehabilitation in Dubuque, where he was cared for by their caring and compassionate nurses and staff. 

At his request, cremation and a private family memorial is planned for David.

Wed
29
Jul

Mr. Rogers, barber/stylist, retires

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/29/2020 - 10:57

Mr. Rogers, renowned barber and hairstylist, has officially retired. Due to COVID-19 restrictions there will not be a public retirement celebration. Congratulatory cards can be sent to Roger Zach at P.O. Box 517, Guttenberg IA 52052. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

Renowned barber/stylist and master storyteller Roger Zach, AKA Mr. Rogers, is officially retired. The 82- year-old has stepped away from the barber chair and set down the scissors that he joyously and passionately used to make a living for most of his adult life. 

"It has not been an easy decision," said Zach, owner of Mr. Roger’s Hair Salon in Guttenberg, "but I finally decided to retire."

Wed
29
Jul

Bye-Bye Buggy for Kids' Kampus

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/29/2020 - 10:56

Kids' Kampus recently received a grant from the Clayton County Foundation for the Future to purchase a six-seat "Bye-Bye Buggy." From left are Stanley Walke, Austen Brown and Jackson Meyer. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

Quality childcare is important for the healthy development of children. Research has found that day care providers are an important component to the cognitive, language and social development of young children. They are also a source of consistent, emotional, supportive care, which is very beneficial to children and families.

Kids' Kampus

Wed
29
Jul

School announces plans for Aug. 24 return to classes

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/29/2020 - 10:55

By Shelia Tomkins

Clayton Ridge Community School has announced its plans for the return to classes on Aug. 24. 

"At this time we are planning to begin the school year with all students face-to-face," said Superintendent Shane Wahls in a letter to parents. "We will have a number of mitigation procedures in place."

Wed
22
Jul

Irene E. Peake

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/22/2020 - 10:39

Irene Esther Rodas Peake, 99, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2020, at the Great River Care Center in McGregor.

Due to Coronavirus concerns, there will be a private family graveside service and interment.

Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Elkader assisted the family.

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