National Assisted Living Week Celebrated by Hammond Center for Assisted Living
(Grinnell, IA – October 8, 2020) Hammond Center tenants and staff recently celebrated National Assisted Living Week with a variety of activities, including a campus...
Grinnell State Bank Welcomes Wealth Advisor, Jessica Dillon
Grinnell, Iowa - Grinnell State Bank President, CFO and CTO, F. Austin Jones, and the Grinnell State Bank Board of Directors announces the addition...
Grinnell Area Chamber of Commerce welcomes Hair of the Dog with Ribbon Cutting
GRINNELL, IA - Grinnell Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to welcome Hair of the Dog, under new ownership of Nicole & Matt Baker,...
LINK Receives 2020 “Leave It Better Than You Found It” Award
LINK is the 2020 recipient of the “Leave It Better Than You Found It” award from the Claude W. and Dolly Ahrens Foundation (CDAF).
The...
“Mask Up Grinnell” Campaign Encourages Mask-Wearing
City Partners to Offer Masks & Helpful Resources
Grinnell, IA — As COVID-19 continues to make a global impact, a coalition of local partners aims to help...
100 + People Who Care – Grinnell Continue Offering Help During Pandemic – Nominations...
100 + People Who Care – Grinnell Continue Offering Help During Pandemic - Nominations for the 3rd Quarter, 2020
100 + People Who Care – Grinnell...
Community Listening Sessions – Police Chief Search
Jeff Cayler of Cayler Consulting, LLC will be facilitating Community Listening Sessions on Aug. 6th as the first step in hiring a new chief...
American Flag now flies at the Drake Community Library
A flagpole and an American flag have been purchased by the Drake Community Library and installed by Grinnell’s Department of Public Services at the...
Grinnell College names Anne F. Harris 14th president
GRINNELL, Iowa — Anne F. Harris, vice president for academic affairs and dean of the College, was today named as Grinnell College’s 14th president. An...
Local group presents to City Council “Police Reform Plans” Concerns| Social Justice Concerns...
Grinnell City Council and Friends,
We are a group of local citizens who value the services and endeavors of our elected officials, our city administration,...
Grinnell Farmers Market to open June 4th with modified procedures
GRINNELL – The Grinnell Farmers Market will open for the 2020 season starting Thursday, June 4th from 3PM - 6PM and Saturday, June 6...
2020 GHS All Class Reunion Scheduled for July 4th Weekend Postponed
The GHS Alumni Board of Directors have voted to postpone the 2020 All Class Reunion and reschedule the reunion for July 4th weekend of 2021. As the...
Alliant Energy temporarily suspends disconnects for non-payment; intends to waive late fees
MADISON, Wis. (March 18, 2020) — Alliant Energy (NASDAQ: LNT) is temporarily suspending disconnections for all of Iowa and Wisconsin customers during the public...
Grinnell Chamber Announces $50,000 for Small Business Relief
GRINNELL, IA – The Grinnell Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the launch of a Small Business Relief Fund in an immediate...
Facing COVID-19 in the Real Estate Industry | RE/MAX Partners Realty Practicing...
Grinnell, IA — As a leader in the Midwest real estate industry, RE/MAX Partners Realty is navigating the COVID-19 pandemic with one goal in mind: to...
1st Anniversary Celebrated at Hammond Center for Assisted Living
(Grinnell, IA – March 12, 2020) Tenants and staff celebrated the Hammond Center’s first anniversary with a special dinner on March 4. The festivities began at...
UnityPoint Health – Grinnell Celebrates Major Milestone for Surgeon
Grinnell, IA – March 10, 2020 – UnityPoint Health® - Grinnell Regional Medical Center (GRMC) congratulates David Coster, MD, FACS, of Surgical Associates, LLP of Grinnell on his 1,000...
Poweshiek Legislators Address Topics from Pandemics to License Plates
By Michael McAllister
Representative Dave Maxwell and Senator Tim Kapucian faced tough, broad questions during the second legislative coffee of the 2020 session, held Saturday,...
BLOOD SUPPLY A CONCERN IN WAKE OF COVID-19 FEARS
DES MOINES, Iowa (March 11, 2020) – LifeServe Blood Center, the sole supplier of blood products to more than 120 hospitals in Iowa, Nebraska,...
WINNING ENTRIES IN PIE CONTEST
“Slices for SEG,” pie-baking contest and social, was held the afternoon of Sunday, March 8. A total of seventeen pies were entered in the contest,...
Grinnell College to shift to ‘online learning’ due to coronavirus concerns
As reported on KCCI.COM Tuesday March 10, 2020
GRINNELL, Iowa —Grinnell College officials are informing students of steps they will have to take due to coronavirus concerns.
The...
Mayflower Is Canceling Events Due to COVID-19
March 9, 2020
The Mayflower Community (Grinnell IA) professional staff has discussed the latest developments with COVID-19 (“the coronavirus”). The first three cases in Iowa have...
Grinnell Regional Medical Center: COVID-19 Preparedness
Grinnell, IA – March 5, 2020 – UnityPoint Health® - Grinnell Regional Medical Center (GRMC) places the care and safety of our patients, families, guests and team members...
Shults & Co Does Encore at Mayflower
Thank you, Shults & Co. Thank you, Mayflower Residents Association Lyceum Committee. Because of you, Mayflower Community (Grinnell) residents and guests on February 27thenjoyed an encore...
Weekly Update of the G-N CSD: February 28, 2020
Happy Friday! It is hard to believe that February has come to a close and we are heading into the final three months of...
Poweshiek County Prepares for COVID-19
Poweshiek County is advising residents about what they can do now to prepare for the potential spread of the novel coronavirus known as COVID-19. To...
New Smithsonian exhibition opening at Drake Community Library
New affiliation with the Smithsonian announced
GRINNELL, Iowa — Drake Community Library, in partnership with Grinnell College and members of the community, presents “Grinnell Works” from...
Young, Gifted and Black Gospel Choir to tour Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin
“What a Mighty God We Serve” tour includes six concerts March 14–18
GRINNELL, Iowa — The Young, Gifted and Black Gospel Choir will travel around the...
Smith Pledges New Energy, New Focus in Bid for Iowa House
Campaign manager Dodi Reilly, left, and Sarah Smith, candidate for House District 76 representative
By Michael McAllister
Following Sarah Smith’s official announcement party—she’s running as a...
Grinnell Regional Medical Center Announces 2020 Board of Directors
Grinnell, IA – February 20, 2020 – UnityPoint Health® - Grinnell Regional Medical Center (GRMC) is governed in part by a local volunteer board of directors, also referred...