Grimes News

THE PASSING OF TOM RITTGERS Jan. 11, 2012 Des Moines Register reports: Thomas Eugene Rittgers was born December 11, 1923, in Grimes, IA.

With about 88 percent of precincts reporting by 10 P.M., Rick Santorum led Mitt Romney by only about 50 votes, both with 25 percent of the vote.

30TH, 2011 - Left, Gretchen Marsh, of Earlham, and Matt Wicks, of Grimes, right, reacted as Iowa was stopped on fourth down near the goal line in the first quarter as they were at Micky Finn's at 7020 Dougles Ave., in Urbandale, as they watched the Iowa Hawkeyes take on Oklahoma in the Insight Bowl in Tempe, Arizona on Friday night Dec.

Authorities believe the death of a Madrid man found along Iowa 141 near Grimes was an accident.