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A podcast with veteran broadcaster Jamie Grout having conversations with various folks around Central Iowa

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21 JUN 2025 · In this podcast I have a conversation with Peter Brooks who is the Media Relations guy for the Iowa Cubs. The Iowa Cubs are the Farm Club for The Chicago Cubs and they've been doing great this year. We talk about the season they've had so far, the rest of the season, some of the key players and coaches. We also talk about his love for baseball and his family's history of sports play-by-play.
19 JUN 2025 · There's a big quilting show coming up this weekend on The Grinnell College Campus. On this podcast I have a conversation with a couple organizers of the event. We talk about about the who, what, where, where, when and why of the event. What they live best about quilting and where hey get their ideas for quilts.
16 JUN 2025 · The 28th Annual WHO Great Tractor Ride is being staged this year out of The Iowa Speedway in Newton. Around 400 tractors from all over the country are traveling around Central Iowa during this event. In this podcast I have conversations with Newton city officials, tractor owner/drivers/passengers, organizers and WHO Farm Broadcaster Duane Murley. There's no other event quite like it in the country. It's the WHO Radio Great Tractor Ride!!!!
14 JUN 2025 · This podcast conversation is with Leisa Zylstra and Brittany Glienke with Wesley Life Park Centre in Newton. They talk about all the events they have coming up this month in support of Alzheimer's research and awareness.
12 JUN 2025 · Prairie Burn has become quite an event in Grinnell over the past 6 years. On this podcast I have a conversation with Tim Ellsworth who is an organizer and one of the original founders of the event. We talk about the history of Prairie Burn, the joys of bike riding, and of course we talk about all the events going on this weekend associated with Prairie Burn including the 5k Fun Fun. If you want to see Tim's Bikes and how he uses them in the different kinds of bike rides he attends, check our our video on outandaboutwithjamiegrout.com or The Out And About With Jamie Grout YouTube Channel.
10 JUN 2025 · This weekend is Newton Fest. There are so many activities going on! One of which is Alumni Weekend. On the podcast conversation today are Mark Hallam and Bill Peters who are actually alumnists of Newton Senior High School themselves. The alumni weekend is fill with a wide variety of activities including the NHS Hall Of Fame induction ceremonies this coming weekend and the all classes get together at Legacy Plaza.
7 JUN 2025 · The Newton Parks & Rec Department does such a great job in providing fantastic facilities and activities over the summer months that I wanted to find out more. In this podcast conversation I speak with Jamie Murphy and Liz Ventling about all the events that the Parks & Rec Department is involved in during the summer.
5 JUN 2025 · There's lots and lots to see and do in Grinnell in the next few days. I run down the list on this edition of The Out And About With Jamie Grout Podcast. Sponsored by Grinnell State Bank, Who's Leading Who Dog Shop and B. Nichole Salon.
3 JUN 2025 · This guy is a sports fanatic! In fact his first word was "ball" as in baseball, football, basketball. It's only fitting as my podcast conversation today is with KXNO Radio's Sean Roberts. He's just been promoted to Program Director of the sports talk radio station and he's going to be a new Dad real soon. We talk about his history in Illinois, his love for sports and his love for discussion of sports. Plus we talk about the programming on KXNO and his admiration for fellow longtime KXNO Des Moines personality Heather Burnside. Enjoy the podcast and find out more about Sean Roberts
31 MAY 2025 · Let's hear it for The Newton Public Library!!! The Library has so many great programs for kids and adults! This time around on the podcast we feature programs that are coming up for June and some of the summer months. If you want to know about the other programs the Newton Library has coming up go to their Facebook page or their website. They also have meeting or study rooms available. As a matter for fact many of the podcast conversations I have recorded have been done at The Newton Public Library.
A podcast with veteran broadcaster Jamie Grout having conversations with various folks around Central Iowa
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Author | Jamie Grout |
Organization | Jamie Grout |
Categories | Entrepreneurship |
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jamiegrout@outlook.com |
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