Breakfast with Santa at St. Francis Manor   (Grinnell, IA – November 23, 2022)  The St. Francis Manor Foundation invites the public to enjoy “Breakfast with Santa” on Saturday, December 3rd.  All-you-can-eat pancakes (plain, blueberry, and chocolate chip) with butter and...

Jingle Bell Holiday brings the season alive in Grinnell J.O. Parker  Inside Hotel Grinnell, Slane McCue, 13, welcomed shoppers to her homemade soap booth at the Winter Farmer’s Market held in connection with Grinnell’s Jingle Bell Holiday on Friday, Nov. 18. “I...

Build a Better Grinnell 2030 receives $197,153 USDA Rural Placemaking Innovation Challenge grant GRINNELL, Iowa — Build a Better Grinnell 2030 (BABG 2030) has received a grant of $197,153 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Placemaking Innovation Challenge. These...

UnityPoint Health – Grinnell Celebrates Employee Giving   (Grinnell, IA – November 16, 2022) UnityPoint Health® – Grinnell Regional Medical Center (GRMC) Foundation announces the success of its 2023 Employee Giving Campaign.   The Your Passion, Our Purpose Employee Giving Campaign (EGC) provided...

Non-Surgical Orthopedic Care at UnityPoint Health – Grinnell   (GRINNELL, IA – November 16, 2022) Individuals on-the-go don’t always have the schedule flexibility to surgically resolve their chronic pain and/or acute injuries, and in some cases, surgery isn’t the answer....

A new program has been established to educate and empower Grinnell elementary students to make healthy lifestyle choices, in and outside the classroom.   P.O.W.E.R. Kids (Positive Opportunities for Wellness, Exercise, and Reading for Kids), a partner program of the Claude...

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GRINNELL– Grinnell Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual holiday shopping kick-off event, Jingle Bell Holiday, will be held downtown on Friday, November 18, from 5 to 8 p.m. Guests are invited to enjoy festive activities and promotions at a variety...

Grinnell couple brings Central Park holiday magic to life   J.O. Parker   Like magic, Grinnell’s Central Park comes alive with lights and holiday decorations to kick off the annual Jingle Bell Holiday. This year’s Jingle Bell Holiday is Friday, Nov. 18 from 5...

International Students Combat Homesickness, Embrace College Community Over Fall Break Published: November 14, 2022 For domestic and international students alike, fall break comes as a welcome relief from rigorous academic work — it’s a time to recharge among loved ones. But while...

(Grinnell, IA – November 10, 2022)   A Veterans Remembrance Program was held on Wednesday, November 9, to honor veterans living on the St. Francis Manor campus.  Approximately 80 St. Francis Manor residents, Hammond Center for Assisted Living tenants and...

GRINNELL, Iowa - The Build a Better Grinnell 2030 Community Visioning Project is kicking-off and is seeking broad community input.  The Visioning Project is an effort to assess Grinnell’s strengths, community needs, and priorities. The project will use a...