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Greater Poweshiek Community Foundation Launches 2025 Poweshiek County Alliance Grant Application
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Greater Poweshiek Community Foundation (GPCF) is pleased to announce that grant applications are now being accepted for the 2025 Poweshiek County...
St. Francis Manor Hosts Over 130 For Breakfast With Santa
Sheila’s family – Santa poses with 4-generations of Seeland Park resident Sheila Latcham’s family as well as other family members. L-R: Caitlin, Walter &...
Mayflower Community Announces Gift Commitment for “Roudabush Cornerstone”
Pictured above: Dr. Lyle and Carolyn Roudabush in their Mayflower Community residence.
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The Mayflower Community is honored to announce a transformative gift commitment...
Grinnell Mutual Group Foundation Makes Matching Gift Challenge to the St. Francis Manor Foundation’s Automatic...
Grinnell Mutual Group Foundation Board members issued a $25,000 matching gift challenge to help finish raising funds for St. Francis Manor Foundation’s automatic door...
Beyer Building Rehab to be Completed and Occupied This December
Major Renovation of 1880’s Mixed-Use Structure
$2.2mm Public/Private Partnership between Private Developers and City of Grinnell
The long awaited $2.2mm major renovation of the Beyer...
Grinnell Farm to Table provides local food Thanksgiving share to 45 local families
Board member Laurel Tuggle Lacina, food access coordinator Jordan Scheibel, and board member and farmer Tony Vannice
Grinnell Farm to Table provides local food Thanksgiving...
Jingle Bell Holiday brings the holidays alive in Grinnell
More pictures at end of feature story.
Jingle Bell Holiday brings the holidays alive in Grinnell
J.O. Parker
A warm welcome greeted bundled up families who gathered...
UnityPoint Health – Grinnell Earns Performance Leadership Award
Photo, left to right: Laura Juel, GRMC vice president nursing and clinical services; David-Paul Cavazos, GRMC rural president.
(Grinnell, IA – November 21, 2024)...
Grinnell Chamber Ambassadors visit Renfrow Hall
Pictured L-R: Monica St Angelo - Grinnell Area Arts Council, Matt Moyer - Bayer Crop Science, Whitney Bair Crawford, Agent with New York Life,...
UnityPoint Health – Grinnell Hosts Blood Drive, November 27, 2024
Donations today can save lives tomorrow. Sign up!
(GRINNELL, Iowa – November 19, 2024) – UnityPoint Health® - Grinnell Regional Medical Center (GRMC) is partnering with...
Cory Hall enjoys capturing all the smiles with Santa Claus
Cory Hall, owner of Cory Hall Photography in Grinnell, has been taking photos of area youngsters with Santa Claus during Jingle Bell Holiday for...
Seeland Park Celebrates 35th Anniversary
Seeland Park Celebrates 35th Anniversary
(Grinnell, IA – November 15, 2024) Seeland Park, an active 55+ Life Plan Community located on the east side of...
Ambassadors welcomed new member Out And About With Jamie Grout to the Chamber
Ambassadors welcomed new member Out And About With Jamie Grout to the Chamber today. Jamie has been in radio for 49 years, most recently...
Veterans Remembrance Celebration at St. Francis Manor
Veterans Remembrance Celebration at St. Francis Manor
(Grinnell, IA – November 11, 2024) A Veterans Remembrance Program was held on Thursday, November 7, to honor...
Chamber Ambassadors Visit Ribbon Cutting For New All Inclusive Playground In Central Park
Ambassadors doubled up on visits this week and joined the Grinnell Recreation staff and board members to celebrate the expansion of the Central Park...
Grinnell Winter Farmers Market Vendors for 2024
Grinnell Winter Farmers Market Vendors for 2024
GRINNELL, IA - The 2024 Grinnell Farmers Markets will hold its annual Winter Farmers Market at 914
Main Street....
Grinnell Chamber of Commerce to Host Final 2024 Connecting for Women Event
Grinnell Chamber of Commerce to Host Final 2024 Connecting for Women Event
GRINNELL, IA - The Grinnell Chamber of Commerce will be hosting their final...
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...
