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Families give land for park

GLUCKSTADT — Families with deep roots in the community announced this week they are donating land to the city for the creation of a new park. 

Firefighters save baby owls

DEERFIELD — Wildlife conservation volunteers and the Gluckstadt Fire Department saved two great horned owls who were blown out of their nest last week.

City’s newest firefighter wants to make a difference

Gluckstadt’s newest rookie firefighter grew up in Madison County and says he looks forward to serving his community.

Gluckstadt collecting cans for charity

As the March of The Mayors food drive comes to a close this week, Mayor Walter Morrison says it is not too late to contribute.

City celebrates firefighters

Aldermen declared the third week of February as Firefighter Appreciation Week and the community turned out in full support. “Oh yeah, they did!” Division Chief Nick Rushton said of …

Celebrating 25 years in business

With 50 years of marriage and 25 years in business together under their belt, Michael and Debra Gallaway say the secret success in both is “laughter.”

Chinese restaurant serves up classics

Chef Song Zhenz has received many compliments since opening a new Chinese restaurant in Gluckstadt a month ago.

City applies for grant to widen Weisenberger

A Weisenberger Road widening project could go a long way to improve traffic flow in Gluckstadt, Mayor Walter Morrison said.

Police officers recognized for saving woman’s life

The Gluckstadt Mayor and Board of Aldermen recently recognized two officers who saved a woman’s life from an overdose late last month by administering NARCAN and CPR.

G’stadt gets more body cams

GLUCKSTADT — City officials approved the purchase of five more police body cameras bringing the total number to 15.

Fentanyl seized from man walking down 55

GLUCKSTADT — An Illinois man accused of trafficking fentanyl after he was arrested on foot along Interstate 55 here early Monday remains in jail on a $1 million bond.

Sales tax down for December nearly 14 percent

GLUCKSTADT — Despite concerns over a dip in sales tax returns at the end of last year, city officials say businesses continue to open in the city.

Aldermen begin to stream meetings

GLUCKSTADT — City officials hope to keep more residents and business owners informed as they stream their meetings live.

Physical therapy clinic specializes in baseball injuries

GLUCKSTADT — A physical therapy clinic specializing in baseball players hopes to bring precise, data-based training and therapy to athletes, owner Bill Thomas says.

Soulshine opened in December

GLUCKSTADT — A popular pizza restaurant introduced a new fast-casual concept when it opened its second Madison County location here in early December.

Germantown High School Seniors sign to play at the next level.

Benji Nelson, CEO and owner of Ben Nelson Golf & Outdoor, recently announced the business located in Gluckstadt would be merging with an outfit in Kansas. 

Axe-throwing facility now open

A new axe-throwing facility with eight axe-throwing lanes, pool tables, and other amenities like a bar opened Wednesday in Gluckstadt.

Gluckstadt Futbol Club seeks more players

Organizers of a new competitive soccer club in Gluckstadt hope to capitalize on the momentum gained from its fall schedule as they prepare for a full slate of tournaments in the spring.

City ordinance requires security cameras installed

Business owners in the Lucky City have until July to install security cameras on their premises if they do not already have them.

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