Glidden sprucing up streets in preparation for 2017’s sesquicentennial
In preparation for their sesquicentennial in 2017 the city of Glidden will be putting in an extra effort this year to spruce things up. City Clerk Suzy Danner says one of the bigger projects they’ll be tackling
Lake View to pave Sunset Drive alleyway following homeowners’ request
For the summer of 2016 the city of Lake View originally planned to do multiple city street improvement projects, but with the bids coming in way too high those plans will have to be rebid out this
City of Glidden purchases new aerial lift machine
The city of Glidden recently approved the purchase of a brand new aerial lift machine to be utilized throughout the city. The apparatus, says City Clerk Suzy Danner, will be utilized for different tasks. Those
Glidden Moves to Build All-Season Shelter House in Partnership with Donor
The Glidden Wellness Center has become a source of pride for its community and Glidden’s city officials are hoping to duplicate the enthusiasm as they make plans to build an all-season shelter house in partnership with a
Wall Lake discusses expanding recycling trailer drop-off locations
City officials in Wall Lake are just beginning to explore the possibilities of what it would take to expand offered city recycling services. City Clerk Chris Rodman says currently only one recycling trailer is in use and
Sac City Storm Sewer Project Wraps Up Next Week
A storm sewer project in Sac City, which was in the works for over a half decade, will soon be completed. City Clerk Adam Ledford says the area between Saint Mary’s Catholic Church and the Sac Country
Wall Lake’s investment in electrical lineman training will save city money
City officials in Wall Lake are looking towards the future and investing in an electrical lineman training program developed by the Iowa Association of Municipal Utilities (IMU). Current city employee, Chris Lawler was hired about a year
Wall Lake to install hanging flower baskets on Main Street
Main Street in Wall Lake will be bursting with color as fourteen hanging flower baskets will soon be installed. The Wall Lake Hometown Pride group, the city of Wall Lake, the East Sac FFA, and community volunteers
Lake City recognized with Community Award of Excellence
In late March the Mayor of Lake City, Tyler Holm, along with two residents traveled to Iowa’s Capitol in order to accept the Robert D. Ray Community Award for Excellence. The award is given out annually by
Benefits for both Wall Lake & Lake View under new police services contract
Cities all over the state have been hammering out budgets for fiscal year 2017, and city officials in Lake View and Wall Lake are no different. They’ve been working together to approve a mutually beneficial agreement for