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Wed
08
Jan

Eunice J. Connelly

Eunice J. Connelly, 101, of Guttenberg passed away Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024, at Guttenberg Care Center.

Visitation and funeral services were Saturday, Jan. 4, at Morris Funeral Home in Guttenberg.

Private burial was at Hansel Cemetery near Garber.

Wed
08
Jan

Mooring cell near Guttenberg raises local concerns


A proposed mooring cell site near Guttenberg has raised concerns with local residents. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is seeking public comments on a draft Environmental Assessment, or EA, for its proposed Lock and Dam 10 mooring cell project.

The purpose of the project is to construct a mooring cell for navigation vessels to tie off while awaiting passage through the lock on the Upper Mississippi River, upstream of Lock and Dam 10, near Guttenberg.

Wed
08
Jan

Art student excels as wildlife artist


Clayton Ridge senior Hailey Gaul of Guttenberg completed this realistic depiction of a pheasant during art class using acrylic paints. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

Clayton Ridge senior Hailey Gaul, daughter of Tim and Kari Gaul of Guttenberg, has always been interested in art. As a young child, she loved to draw. In the fourth grade, she began taking art classes at the Guttenberg Gallery and Creativity Center. Hailey enjoyed the variety of art mediums and instruction she received at the after-school program. "It was a great place to experiment with painting, stained glass, and pottery," Hailey commented.  

Wed
01
Jan

46+ years of running daily = 3000 miles per year

By Caroline Rosacker

Dedicated athlete and competitive runner Dean Schultz of Clayton has headed outdoors in all kinds of weather for his daily run for the past 46-plus years. 

Schultz started his career in high school when his basketball coach made the team go out for cross-country so they could build endurance. 

Wed
01
Jan

Mooring cell comment period open until Jan. 24

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is seeking public comments on a draft Environmental Assessment, or EA, for its proposed Lock and Dam 10 mooring cell project.

The purpose of the project is to construct a mooring cell for navigation vessels to tie off while awaiting passage through the lock on the Upper Mississippi River, upstream of Lock and Dam 10, near Guttenberg.

Wed
25
Dec

Charles “Charlie” G. Greve

Charles “Charlie” G. Greve, 86, of Holy Cross, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, at home.

Visitation was Friday, Dec. 20, at Kramer Funeral Home in Holy Cross and Saturday at the funeral home before service.

Funeral services were Saturday, Dec. 21, at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Holy Cross, conducted by Rev. Tyler Raymond.

Wed
25
Dec

Brian K. Saeugling

Brian Keith Saeugling, 62, of Saguache, Colo., formerly of Guttenberg, passed away on Dec. 10, 2024.

Brian is being cremated and there will be a celebration of life held in Iowa at a later date.

Brian was born the only son to Keith and Sue Saeugling on Dec. 14, 1961.

Wed
25
Dec

River Living residents share Christmas memories


Residents of the River Living Center in Guttenberg gathered and generously shared their favorite Christmas memories from the past. (Press photo by Caroline Rosacker)

By Caroline Rosacker

A very enjoyable part of my position as feature writer with The Guttenberg Press is to interview our elders about the rich lives they led growing up during very financially challenging times. 

I recently reached out to residents at the River Living Center in Guttenberg and asked them to share their most fond memories of Christmas. 

Wed
25
Dec

Clayton Ridge student takes the stage at Opera House


Clayton Ridge middle school student Gavin Dettbarn portrayed Claude Herdman in the Elkader Opera House production of "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

In early December, Clayton Ridge middle school student Gavin Dettbarn, son of Sean and Arlenea Dettbarn of Guttenberg, took the stage at the Elkader Opera House as part of the cast of the musical The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. 

The 12-year-old portrayed the tough, combative Claude Herdman alongside a cast of approximately 20 other actors.

Wed
25
Dec

Guttenberg Hospital and Clinics Performance Leadership Award

As part of National Rural Health Day, Guttenberg Municipal Hospital & Clinics has been recognized with two 2024 Performance Leadership Awards for excellence in Quality and Patient Perspective. Compiled by the Chartis Center for Rural Health, the Performance Leadership Awards honor top quartile performance (i.e., 75th percentile or above) among rural hospitals in Quality, Outcomes and/or Patient Perspective.

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