Baby shower cookies The Grundy County Health Department will host a baby shower for expectant mothers with due dates from September through February at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 1, at the GCHD Education Annex, 1307 East 17th St., Trenton. The event will include vendors, refreshments, gifts and information about programs and services available to mothers and families. “Having a baby brings a lot of excitement, but it can also bring a lot of questions,” said Shelby Roof-Ewald, community health...

The Grundy County Health Department is inviting community members to improve their health and well-being by participating in a new beginner's Tai Chi for Health class starting this fall. An informational meeting and demonstration will be held from 11 to 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, September 15, at the Grundy County Health Department Annex (1307 E. 17th Street). The meeting will introduce participants to the program, explain what to expect during class, and answer questions. The class is free and...

The Grundy County Health Department will hold a Safe Sitter Class on Thursday, July 30 from 9:00 am to 1:30 pm at the Grundy County Health Department Education Annex (1307 E. 17th Street). Safe Sitter is designed to prepare students in grades 6-8 to be safe when they are home alone, watching younger siblings, or babysitting. The course is led by certified instructors. Class fee is $20 per person, a light snack is included. Class is open to girls or boys in grades six through eight. Register...