News

Denine Hellendrung of Fairfax was recognized recently for her work as Program Director at Sevita Health. (Submitted photo)
12/03/2024 - 8:00am
Hellendrung honored with MSSA Region 8 Excellence in Direct Service Award
MSSA Region 8 is proud to announce that Denine Hellendrung of Sevita Health has been awarded the prestigious Excellence in Direct Service Award. Hellendrung serves as Program Director with Sevita Health. Hellendrung embodies what a direct care staff...
Springfield Nativity Pageant set for Dec. 6-7
Santa Claus is coming to town!
Red Cross Blood Drive – Donate December 9th in Gibbon
Farmward completes Phase One of Morgan elevator project
Prairie Lutheran Schools conduct food drive

Schools

Two students from each grade are celebrated each month during the GFW Middle School student of the month assembly. (Submitted photo)
12/03/2024 - 8:00am
Celebrating Students of the Month and building a community at GFW Middle School
By Erin Jacobson, Principal We have been so excited to bring back the student of the month program at GFW Middle School and combine it with our push for positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS) around the building.  Students who meet...
CM School Board approves shared superintendent position
GFW School Board discusses future of existing facilities
November Updates from Cedar Mountain Middle/High School
The music program at GFW Elementary is full of joy
Opportunities abound at Cedar Mountain Elementary

Obituaries

11/11/2024 - 12:45pm
DEAN JAMES BRIESE
DEAN JAMES BRIESE Dean James Briese, 91, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2024 at Bluff View Memory Care in Holman. On Saturday November 23, 2024 a celebration of life luncheon will be at D’s Pit Stop at 1039 1st Avenue in Gibbon from 11:30...
SUE ZIEGENHAGEN
DELORES MARQUARDT
ALLEN EARL REHBEIN
MARION J. CLOBES
LOAINE ELLYN FRIEDRICHS

Sports

The Cedar Mountain football letter winners – (front row from left) Marek Anderson, Stan Heiling, Braden Blomeke, Kody Wenisch, Isiah Bislew, Aiden Guetter, (back row) Rylee Haala, Zach Sandgren, Parker Kerkhoff, Carson Schiller, Thomas Dahmes, Jackson Guetter, Layden Christensen, Easton Csordacsics, Blake Steffl, Aaron Heidemann and Jake Lee., Academic All District - Rylee Haala, Zach Sandgren, Marek Anderson, Thomas Dahmes, Jackson Guetter, Kody Wenish and Blake Steffl., Receiving All-Conference awards were Blake Steffl, Carson Schiller and Jackson Guetter. Honorable Mention recipients included Easton Csordacsics and Aiden Guetter. Pictured are (from left) Easton Csordacsics, Carson Schiller, Jackson Guetter, Blake Steffl and Aiden Guetter., Scout Player of the Year - Stan Heiling, Defensive MVP - Jackson Guetter, Offensive MVP & Special Teams Player of the Year - Blake Steffl, and Lineman of the Year - Aiden Guetter., Academic All-State Winners - Zach Sandgren and Rylee Haala. (Submitted photos)
12/03/2024 - 8:00am
Cedar Mountain Football Awards
The Cedar Mountain Varsity Football Team was recognized recently with hteir end-of-the-season awards. Players recognized included: The Cedar Mountain football letter winners – (front row from left) Marek Anderson, Stan Heiling, Braden Blomeke, Kody...
Lady Cougars defeat Jaguars in season opener
GFW Bowlers finish 8th at State Tournament
GFW Cross Country team finishes third at Section Championship meet
Cougar girls named to All-Conference team
T-Bird athletes recognized