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Greater Poweshiek Community Foundation and Claude W. & Dolly Ahrens Foundation Kick Off We...
Greater Poweshiek Community Foundation and Claude W. & Dolly Ahrens Foundation Kick Off We GIVE 2024 Campaign to Support Local Communities
Grinnell, Iowa – September...
Early Voting Location at Grinnell College
Early Voting Location at Grinnell College
Date: Thursday, October 17, 2024
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location: Joe Rosenfield Center, Room 101, Grinnell College Campus
Grinnell...
Community Comes Together to Build a Better Grinnell
Build A Better Grinnell 2030 Hosted a Community Information Session and Celebration on September 24
GRINNELL, IOWA — Over the past two years, Build A...
Meet Grinnell College’s 110-year-old trailblazer, the inspiration behind Renfrow Hall
Dedication to take place on Saturday, September 28, at noon
Grinnell, Iowa — On September 28, Grinnell College will dedicate Renfrow Hall to Mrs. Edith...
KITES OVER GRINNELL ON SATURDAY, SEPT. 28
KITES OVER GRINNELL ON SATURDAY, SEPT. 28
The 8th annual Kites Over Grinnell will be held on Sat., Sept. 28 from 10 a.m. to 4...
Hammond Center for Assisted Living Celebrates National Assisted Living Week
Hammond Center for Assisted Living Celebrates National Assisted Living Week
(Grinnell, IA – September 24, 2024) Tenants and staff at the Hammond Center for...
25th Anniversary Exhibition Opens September 26 at Grinnell College Museum of Art
25th Anniversary Exhibition Opens September 26 at Grinnell College Museum of Art
GRINNELL, Iowa – In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the College’s Bucksbaum Center for...
Melissa Strovers Selected for Leadership Iowa Program
Melissa Strovers, director of community development in the Office of Community Partnerships, Planning, and Research, has recently been selected as a Leadership Iowa 2024–25...
Innovation in Rural America Showcased in Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition Coming to Grinnell September 9...
Grinnell, Iowa - Every invention and innovation is someone’s attempt to turn a problem into a solution. The results: Old neighborhoods revitalized, historic business...
Grinnell Chamber Ambassadors Held Ribbon Cutting at Grinnell School of Music
Ambassadors held a ribbon cutting for the Grinnell School of Music with Executive Director Erin Bustin. Erin spoke about how the project has been...
Grinnell-Newburg High School Homecoming Parade Thursday, October 3rd
Grinnell-Newburg High School Homecoming Parade, sponsored and organized the Grinnell Area Chamber of Commerce, will be held downtown on Thursday, October 3! The Grinnell Tigers play...
Grinnell Chamber of Commerce to Host Fall 3-Part Connecting For Women Event
GRINNELL, IA - The Grinnell Chamber of Commerce will be hosting two networking events and one keynote speaker event for the Connecting For Women...
51st Grinnell Show & Shine features a record-breaking 300 plus vehicles
Grinnell Show & Shine – 7953 - A 1951 Mercury Sports Sedan owned by Grinnell Car Club founding member Bob Latting of Grinnell was...
Bite Sized Learning Topic Sept. 22, Behavior Trends And Your Customers
We're excited to continue our small business professional development series, Bite Sized Learning on September 22. We'll be joined by Drake University professor Dr....
Grinnell Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution; Lakota Quilters have gifted Falck with quilts...
For their July meeting, Grinnell Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution enjoyed a presentation by Sharon Falck of Grinnell. Falck, a retired home economics...
Grinnell Chamber Ambassadors Learn About Grinnell Regional Behavioral Clinic
Ambassadors met with Dori Robinson, clinic operations director at UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center to learn more about the new Behavioral Health...
First Interstate Bank, GNSF, and GEP collaborate to GNCSD School Supply Drive
GRINNELL, IA - The Grinnell-Newburg School Foundation (GNSF) and Grinnell Education Partnership (GEP) have partnered with First Interstate Bank to launch a Back to...
The Grinnell Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors welcomed David-Paul Cavasos
The Grinnell Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors welcomed UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center's new president, David-Paul Cavasos this morning. David-Paul shared more about...
Meet David-Paul Cavazos, UnityPoint Health – Grinnell President
(GRINNELL, IA – July 23, 2024) UnityPoint Health® - Grinnell Regional Medical Center (GRMC) hospital and clinics announced on April 9 that David-Paul Cavazos,...
Shred Truck at the Grinnell Farmers Market
Shred Truck at the Grinnell Farmers Market
GRINNELL – The Grinnell Farmers Market will be holding a Shred It Event sponsored by Imagine Grinnell. The...
Community invited to meet Grinnell-Newburg Superintendent Lisa Beames
GRINNELL, IOWA - The community is invited to meet Lisa Beames, the new Superintendent of Grinnell Newburg Community School District (GNCSD), at a welcome...
It was a full house at the recent Bite Sized Learning session!
It was a full house at the recent Bite Sized Learning session! We were joined by Drake University professor Chris Snider to learn about...
Going nuts over the Planters NUTmobile and Peanutters
J.O. Parker
The Planters NUTmobile is rolling from the east to the west coast making stops along the way, including Grinnell and Newton, July 9...
Grinnell Retailers Host Ridiculous Day July 20
GRINNELL, IA – Grinnell retailers are hosting their annual Ridiculous Day sidewalk sales on Saturday, July 20. Sales begin at 8 AM and many...
UnityPoint Health – Grinnell Receives Hepatitis B Birth Dose Honor Roll
(GRINNELL, IA – July 9, 2024) UnityPoint Health® - Grinnell Regional Medical Center (GRMC) was named to the Hepatitis B Birth Dose Honor Roll...
Bite Sized Learning Welcomes Back Chris Snider for a Social Media Update
GRINNELL - The Grinnell Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a Social Media Update with Chris Snider as part of their Bite Sized...
Grinnell Chamber Ambassadors Celebrate Grand Opening of Stepping Stones Christian Bookstore
One Tuesday July 9th the Grinnell Chamber Ambassadors celebrated Stepping Stones & Eagle's Nest Christian Bookstores grand reopening in their new location, 907 Main...
Grinnell Fourth of July Parade was a hit
Nearly 70 Grinnell businesses, organizations along with area communities were represented at the annual Fourth of July Parade on a comfortable Thursday, July 4...
Donate to the GRMC Foundation Annual Fund Drive
(Grinnell, IA – June 25, 2024) UnityPoint Health® – Grinnell Regional Medical Center (GRMC) Foundation is kicking off its 2024 Annual Fund Drive. Philanthropy...
UnityPoint Health – Grinnell Leverages Cutting-Edge Neoprobe® Technology to Enhance Local Breast Cancer Care
(GRINNELL, IA – June 25, 2024) UnityPoint Health® – Grinnell is proud to announce the availability of the Neoprobe® Gamma Detection System technology by...
Poweshiek Iowa Development Welcomes New Executive Director Dan Nieland
Grinnell, IA – June 20, 2024 Poweshiek Iowa Development (Pow 1-80) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Dan Nieland as its new Executive...
Sapphire Lake Development Suspended: A Lost Opportunity for The Region
We are sad to announce that after more than two years of hard work and cooperation by many, the Sapphire Lake development has been...
UnityPoint Health – Grinnell Receives Maternal Health Excellence Grant
Regional Impact to Maternity Services across UnityPoint Health – Grinnell
(GRINNELL, Iowa – June 18, 2024) UnityPoint Health® - Grinnell Regional Medical Center (GRMC)...
Ambassadors met for coffee and treats at McNallys Foods Tuesday June 18
Ambassadors met for coffee and treats at McNallys Foods. We discussed our must stop places in town where we take visitors. The list was...
GMRC employees aid families following Greenfield tornado
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by; J.O. Parker
It was a heartfelt and humbling day for six employees of Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company (GRMC)...
Grinnell Chamber Ambassadors Meet With Nobious Business Automation
Today ambassadors met with Nobious Business Automation, led by CEO Jason Palmer. Nobious is a technology based company servicing clients throughout the United States,...
ROTARY’S CHICKEN BARBECUE CELEBRATES 70TH ANNIVERSARY
GRINNELL, Iowa (June 2, 2024) - All is ready for the 70th anniversary of Rotary Club’s chicken barbecue fundraiser to be held this Thurs.,...
Seeland Park Announces Its Tour of Homes – Sunday, June 9
(Grinnell, IA – May 30, 2024) Seeland Park, an active 55+ Life Plan Community located on the east side of Grinnell, invites the public...
Grinnell Chamber Ambassadors Held a Ribbon Cutting At Iowa Built Trailers
Today Ambassadors held a Ribbon Cutting for Iowa Built Trailers owned by Craig Cooper. Iowa Built Trailers bloomed from old Ragbrai accommodations Craig used...
