Dialogue Across Difference Community Gathering The Grinnell ALLiance, an organization dedicated to building a more welcoming Grinnell for all, announces plans for a transformative two-day Dialogue Across Difference Community Gathering  from 9 am – 4 pm on Saturday, March 29...

St. Francis Manor, Seeland Park & Hammond Center Announce            a “Fish Fry” Open to the Public on March 7th    (Grinnell, IA – February 21, 2025)  St. Francis Manor, Seeland Park and the Hammond Center for Assisted Living are inviting...

$10 Million Gift to Support Faculty and Curricular Excellence, Scholarships Grinnell College announced today that a $10 million estate gift from the Robert N. Noyce Trust will establish an endowed chair in computer science, a fund for curricular development, an...

Charles Dana “Chuck” Deppe, 82, of Ames, Iowa, and formerly of Jewell, Iowa, died January 15, 2025 at the Eastern Star Masonic Home in Boone, Iowa. Chuck was born April 1, 1942, in Newton, Iowa, to Albert R. and Addie...

Sarah Barks, senior director of the STEM Career Communities and analytics in the CLS and Neko. Students at Grinnell College have been putting their passion for animals into action through a collaboration with the Poweshiek Animal League Shelter(PALS), a local...

Grinnell Chamber To Host The Sweet Stroll This Friday GRINNELL, IA – The Grinnell Area Chamber of Commerce and downtown businesses are excited to host The Sweet Stroll, this Friday, February 7 from 5:30-8 PM. This brand-new event is designed...

Ahrens Park Foundation Announces Generous Land Donation for New School in Grinnell, Iowa The Ahrens Park Foundation is pleased to announce a significant and generous gift of land in Grinnell, Iowa, intended for the construction of a new combined elementary...

Holly Hunter gets a hand with her oversized check from colleagues. From left: Davis Elementary School Principal Brian Conway; Grinnell-Newburg Community School District Superintendent Lisa Beames; recipient Holly Hunter (IA '24); Iowa Department of Education Director McKenzie Snow; Milken Educator Awards Vice...

Grinnell Chamber introduces The Sweet Stroll   Grinnell, Iowa – The Grinnell Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce The Sweet Stroll, a brand-new event designed to bring the community together to shop local and enjoy downtown in preparation...

Pictured above: Dr. Lyle and Carolyn Roudabush in their Mayflower Community residence. Grinnell, IA –– The Mayflower Community is honored to announce a transformative gift commitment from Mayflower residents, Dr. Lyle and Carolyn Roudabush. Their multi-year gift plan will support current...

Photo, left to right: Laura Juel, GRMC vice president nursing and clinical services; David-Paul Cavazos, GRMC rural president. (Grinnell, IA – November 21, 2024) As part of the National Rural Health Day celebration, UnityPoint Health®– Grinnell Regional Medical Center...

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 Alliance (PCA) grant cycle. Nonprofit 501(c)3 organizations and public entities serving members of Poweshiek County...