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Grinnell United Way Campaign Currently Underway

The Grinnell United Way launched its 2022-2023 campaign, with the goal of raising $110,000 from mid-September until October 31. The board co-chairs, Rachael Kinnick, Grinnell Chamber of Commerce Director, and Melissa Strovers, Director of Collective Impact at Grinnell College, challenge the community to help Grinnell United Way exceed their goal. …

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Joe Tuggle Lacina Named Iowa Artist Fellow

GRINNELL, Iowa — Joe Tuggle Lacina, Grinnell College studio art technical assistant, has been named an Iowa Artist Fellow for fiscal year 2023. Tuggle Lacina is one of five fellows selected. This annual competitive fellowship supports Iowa artists, filmmakers, musicians, and creative writers who demonstrate exceptional creativity and a commitment to …

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New Obstetrics Provider Joins UnityPoint Health – Grinnell Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic

(GRINNELL, Iowa – August 10, 2022) UnityPoint Health® – Grinnell Obstetrics and Gynecology (OBGYN) Clinic welcomes new OBGYN provider, Abby Flannagan, DO. She will see patients on the third floor of the Ahrens Medical Arts Building at 202 4th Avenue in Grinnell, adjacent to Grinnell Regional Medical Center. Dr. Flannagan joins Elizabeth Tigges, DO, Zoe …

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Pohlson and Smith families have a heart for community service

Pictured are, from left: Paul Pohlson, his daughter, Sarah Smith, her husband, Dustin, and Paul’s wife, Debby Pohlson. The Pohlson and Smith families have been active in business, community service, theater and arts in the Grinnell community and area for 40 plus years. Photo by J.O. Parker J.O. Parker It …

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RE/MAX PARTNERS REALTY WELCOMES AGENT RENEE SCHLEISMAN

RE/MAX Partners Realty, based in Grinnell, Iowa with offices in Grinnell, Marshalltown, and Brooklyn, is adding a ninth agent to its team of REALTOR®s. As of July 21, Renee Schleisman is serving clients throughout Central Iowa with a focus in Marshalltown through Des Moines. Schleisman resides in Marshalltown and has …

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Nursing Administration Promotions at St. Francis Manor

(Grinnell, IA – July 29, 2022)  Three St. Francis Manor nursing staff members have been promoted effective July 24. Kory Probasco has been named Director of Nursing (DON) after serving as Assistant Director of Nursing since February of 2021.  Kayla Lint is serving as Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) in addition to …

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Grinnell Area Chamber of Commerce is at Grinnell College.

The Grinnell Chamber Ambassadors visited with the Grinnell College Community Connections (formerly the Office of Community Enhancement). VP of Community Engagement and Strategic Planning, Monica Chavez-Silva, discussed the name change and the expanded direction their office is taking along with some of their upcoming projects. As part of their mission …

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Fill the Bus and Boxes

Help Iowa Realty Grinnell and The Iowa Realty Foundation Fill the Bus and Boxes with new school supplies now through Saturday, Aug. 6! You can drop off new supplies for Grinnell-Newburg students at Pagliai’s Pizza in Grinnell! Other drop off locations include the Iowa Realty Newton office at 736 N. 3rd Ave. …

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SIGN UP FOR COMPOST PICK-UP SERVICE BY AUGUST 31

Plate to Plant, a curbside community compost service sponsored by Imagine Grinnell, has announced a subscription drive running through the month of August for residents of the City of Grinnell. Subscribers may sign up for a six month or full year of weekly compost pick-ups. Sign up is live at …

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