Grow Clinton is pleased to announce the selection of participants for the 2026 Grow Clinton Leadership Institute, a premier professional development program designed to cultivate informed, connected, and engaged community leaders throughout the Clinton Region. The 2026 Leadership Institute class is made up of a diverse group of professionals representing businesses, financial institutions, and local government. Over the course of the program, participants will gain firsthand knowledge of the Clinton
Every legislative session, Grow Clinton and DeWitt Chamber & Development Corp host two Legislative Coffees on one Saturday every month. Grow Clinton’s coffee is hosted in Camanche and held at 9am. The coffee features a moderated discussion with the state elected officials: Representatives Tom Determann and Norlin Mommsen and Senator Mike Zimmer. The first coffee is on Saturday January 24 with the remaining being all Saturdays at 9am as well: February 28, March 14, and April 18. The coffees will be held at
Grow Clinton, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting business growth, building community, and advocating for the sustainable economic success of the Greater Clinton Region, has announced a partnership with the New Bohemian Innovation Collaborative, Inc. (NewBoCo), a 501(c)(3) organization headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Through this collaboration, Grow Clinton will expand and strengthen entrepreneurship, innovation, and technology-focused support services for local businesses, helping
Camanche Middle School and Camanche High School are introducing an expanded learning experience when students return from winter break. From January 5–9, both schools will step away from typical schedules and participate in J-Term, a week designed to help students explore future careers and community involvement in meaningful, hands-on ways. This is the first combined program of its kind in Eastern Iowa. At the middle school, students in grades 5–8 will choose an area of interest and spend the week
