The Poweshiek County Emergency Management Agency, Iowa Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HSEMD), National Weather Service (NWS), and Iowa Emergency Management Association (IEMA) have joined together to promote Severe Weather Awareness Week in Iowa. Severe Weather Awareness Week,...

Weekly Update: May 14, 2021 Dear Grinnell-Newburg Board of Education, Staff, Families, and Friends:  Happy Friday! In just a few short weeks, we will be closing the 2020-21 school year! There is still a lot to do before June 4. Please...

Grinnell, IA – May 13, 2021 – Believe what you do makes a difference, because it does. The UnityPoint Health® - Grinnell Regional Medical Center (GRMC) Foundation is honored to serve as the development and fundraising organization for GRMC. Gifts of...

The City of Grinnell Parks & Recreation Department was awarded a $2,500 grant from the Iowa Foundation for Parks and Recreation (IFPR) on Monday, May 10th to aid with recovery from the August 2020 Derecho. Grinnell was one of four...

The board elected Michael Kahn, a 1974 Grinnell graduate, to a two-year term GRINNELL, Iowa — The Grinnell College Board of Trustees recently elected Michael Kahn to serve as board chair. A 1974 Grinnell graduate, Kahn has been a member of the...

The public fund drive for the Grinnell Veterans Memorial Building has received commitments of $100,000 from both the City of Grinnell Hotel-Motel Tax Committee and Grinnell College, taking its total committed funding to over $1,200,000. The Grinnell College grant...

GRINNELL, IA (May 11, 2021) – The deadline to participate in the Central Iowa Broadband Survey has been extended to Friday, May 14. Poweshiek Iowa Development is part of a broader group of public and private funders working together...

GRINNELL – The Grinnell Farmers Market will begin the 2021 season on Thursday, May 13th from 3-6PM and Saturday, May 15th from 10AM - noon. The market is excited to welcome back many long time vendors with the addition...

UnityPoint Health – Grinnell Welcomes Hepatology Specialist Grinnell, IA – May 6, 2021 – UnityPoint Health® - Grinnell welcomes liver disease specialist Blake Williams, ARNP, FNP-C, to the Multi-Specialty Clinic in the Ahrens Medical Arts Building, adjacent to Grinnell Regional Medical Center. Williams...

 Broadband. You've heard us talk about this critical issue in our community for the past several years, and there is now some further traction at the State level to improve internet access across Iowa. The Governor recently signed a...

100 People who Care Grinnell surpasses $ 200,000 in total support for worthwhile programs in the community, since the organization's inception in 2017 100 + People Who Care – Grinnell voted by electronic ballot to support the Prairie Star Residency...

The Grinnell Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors officially welcomed She Shed Boutique to Grinnell with a ribbon cutting. Owner Regene Laurenzo launched this new venture last fall and has seen great support from Grinnell and the surrounding community. They carry...