Mayor Gordon and Grinnell
Gordon Canfield, Grinnell’s mayor of 16 years, has supported our town with down-to-earth politics and fresh ideas for Grinnell’s growing communities. The S&B’s Meg Schmitt [...]
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Summing up Grinnell summer
When the spring semester ends and most students leave Grinnell until the fall, the town does not shut down. Quite the opposite, Grinnell offers a [...]
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Prairie Pals Grow to Love Drake Prairie
This summer, Grinnell’s Drake Library will start its Prairie Pals and Conservation Corps programs to allow children to engage with their local prairie environment through [...]
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One Smooth Grinnellian
It has been years since the city of Grinnell or Grinnell College supported boxing clubs or a boxing team. But international boxing star and Grinnell [...]
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Grin City paints pastoral pastels
Despite a slow start to the spring, Grin City Collective, an artist residency program located on a family farm just outside of Grinnell, is blossoming [...]
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Students on patrol
Grinnell students are learning what it’s like to be a cop this spring in an eight-week program called the Citizens Police Academy (CPA). The program [...]
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Filmmaker discusses feminism behind bars
Noga Ashkenazi ’09 is the writer, producer and director of the film The Grey Area, a documentary following a group of women in the Iowa [...]
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Grinnell sandwich crawl
Grinnell is awash in scrumptious sandwich vendors. A veritable smorgasbord of options exists, making it tough to decide when that sandwich craving hits. Depending on [...]
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Community members Build a Better Grinnell
On Wednesday, members of the Grinnell community were treated to the first public presentation of the results of the Build a Better Grinnell assessment, a [...]
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Grinnell Griffins: more than a myth
“Violent elegance” is an oddly striking description of the game of rugby, offered by veteran player and Grinnell citizen Erik Hartz, hinting at the underlying [...]
