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Jan

Duane H. Sobaski

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/17/2024 - 09:49

Duane H. Sobaski, 70, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Washington, passed away Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, at the Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha.

Duane requested cremation and a celebration of his life, with no tears. The celebration open house will be held Saturday, Jan. 27, from 1-4 p.m. at Copper Creek Ridge, 1182 Commercial Drive, Riverside. A second celebration of life will be held at the Guttenberg Golf Course at a date to be determined.

Wed
17
Jan

The Daily Grind opens

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/17/2024 - 08:10

The Daily Grind owners Colten and Taylor Ratstetter are excited to be part of Guttenberg's growing business community. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

If you are looking for a place to sit and enjoy a warm beverage and a sweet treat with friends, or a quick grab-and-go coffee and pastry on your way to work, the new coffee shop, The Daily Grind, is open and ready to fill your cup.

The Daily Grind is located in the newly-constructed Allen Real Estate building on Hwy. 52 adjacent to Bender's grocery store, and is open Monday - Saturday from 6 a.m. - 1 p.m. 

Wed
17
Jan

Youth experience – Kids in the Kitchen fills need

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/17/2024 - 08:09

Daisy Dickson (above) manages Kids in the Kitchen at the Guttenberg Gallery and Creativity Center in Guttenberg. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

The Guttenberg Gallery and Creativity Center, located at 214 South River Park Drive is home to Kids in the Kitchen, a welcome environment where culinary creativity meets youthful curiosity.  

Kitchen mission

Wed
17
Jan

Jamie Blume named new city manager

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/17/2024 - 08:07

By Shelia Tomkins

Jamie Blume is Guttenberg's new city manager, following action taken by the city council at its monthly meeting on Jan. 8.

Blume has served as Assistant City Manager since 2016, and has been a city employee since 2008. She will fill the vacancy created when the council approved a resignation agreement with former City Manager Denise Schneider effective Oct. 27. (See story in Nov. 22 issue).

Wed
10
Jan

Volunteers make Christmas Just 4 Kids a success

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/10/2024 - 09:57

The Monona Junior Feeders 4-H group gives Hershey bars decorated like a reindeer wearing a pair of warm winter gloves as antlers to each child attending Christmas Just 4 Kids. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

Shepherd of the Hills Ministry in St. Olaf recently held its annual Christmas Just 4 Kids Project on Dec. 13-14. The event is a combined effort of many, including Toys for Tots – Dubuque, numerous area churches, businesses and individuals, Clayton County agencies and workers, along with many generous donors near and far.

Wed
10
Jan

Avian Connections at public library Jan. 17

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/10/2024 - 09:56

Avian Connections Katie Isben and her education ambassadors will present two programs at the Guttenberg Public Library on Jan. 17. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

Avian Connections of Prairie du Chien, Wis., is set to present two raptor programs at the Guttenberg Public Library on Wednesday, Jan. 17, at 1:30 and 3:00 p.m. in the main library. "We are offering two time slots for this popular program, so everyone gets a chance to attend," said librarian Katey Simon. 

Founder Katie Isben

Wed
10
Jan

Ann K. Powers

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/10/2024 - 09:46

Ann Katherine (Sullivan) Powers, 91, of Cedar Rapids, passed away peacefully at home on Dec. 28, 2023, surrounded by her family.

Funeral services were Friday, Jan. 5, at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, Hiawatha. Visitation was before services at the church.

Burial will be at a later date at St. Clement’s Cemetery in Dunlap, Ill.

Wed
10
Jan

Shirley M. Moser

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/10/2024 - 09:45

Shirley M. Moser, 91, of Guttenberg, passed away Monday, Jan. 1, 2024, at Guttenberg Care Center.

Visitation will be held from 9-10:15 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 13, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Guttenberg. Funeral services will commence at 10:30 a.m., conducted by Pastor Mike Ashman. Burial will follow at the Guttenberg City Cemetery.

Wed
10
Jan

William “Willie” L. Kruse

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/10/2024 - 09:45

William “Willie” L. Kruse, 80, of Guttenberg, passed away Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023 at his home.

Visitation was Monday, Jan. 8, at Morris Funeral Home in Guttenberg and before services at the funeral home. 

Funeral services were Tuesday, Jan. 9, at the funeral home, conducted by Deacon Mike Timmerman.

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03
Jan

Steven K. Christianson

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/03/2024 - 08:32

Steven Kent Christianson, 73, of Garnavillo passed away Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2023 at his home in the loving arms of his family.

Visitation was Monday, Jan. 1, at Morris Funeral Home in Garnavillo and before services at the church.

Funeral services were Tuesday, Jan., 2, at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Garnavillo, conducted by Pastor Dennis Rodenberg. 

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