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RAGBRAI 2024 ROLLS INTO GLENWOOD
BIKE RIDERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD ARE CONVERGING IN WESTERN IOWA THIS WEEKEND FOR THE REGISTER’S ANNUAL GREAT BICYCLE RIDE ACROSS IOWA,. GLENWOOD IS THE STARTING POINT FOR RAGBRAI’S 434 MILE ROUTE THIS YEAR. CITY ADMINISTRATOR AMBER FARNAN EXPECTS THE TOWN OF ABOUT FIVE-THOUSAND TO MORE THAN TRIPLE...
First riders arrive in Glenwood on Friday ahead of RAGBRAI 51
GLENWOOD, Iowa — It's time for RAGBRAI 51. The first cyclists trickled into Glenwood Friday afternoon as RAGBRAI staff members set up tents for the annual RAGBRAI bike expo. The 51st edition of the Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa will run from July 21-27 from Glenwood to Burlington. Along the...
Griswold Tigers Celebrate Best Baseball Season in Nearly a Decade
(Griswold, IA) – The Griswold Tigers baseball team saw a very successful season with multiple high points. While there were up and down moments, the Tigers captured four wins straight at the beginning of the season for the first time in nine years. Head Coach Ryan Lockwood was proud of the way that his boys finished the year and continued pushing the program forward.
Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa begins this weekend
Cyclists are converging in western Iowa this weekend for the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa, commonly known as RAGBRAI. Glenwood is the starting point for the 434 mile route. Glenwood City Administrator Amber Farnan expects the town of about 5000 to more than triple in size on Saturday night, bringing along some much-welcome business. “It’s maybe a longer-lasting economic boost just in the fact that you get the name of these local businesses out to people who wouldn’t normally know about them,” she said. “Day of, I think you’ll definitely see some local businesses make some money. They’re not going to get rich, but they will enjoy a nice weekend, I believe.”
RAGBRAI Begins Today, Passing Thru KCII Listening Area Friday
A journey of more than 400 miles begins in Glenwood today with RAGBRAI 51. Before reaching its end in Burlington, the seven-day bike ride will make its way through the KCII listening area. Day 1 ends in Red Oak and is followed by stops in Atlantic, Winterset, Knoxville, and Ottumwa....
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