Grow Clinton Podcast
The Grow Clinton Podcast
Welcome to the Grow Clinton Podcast!
Get ready for an exciting journey into the heart of the Greater Clinton Region! We’re diving into the vibrant stories of the people, projects, and partnerships that are sparking innovation and driving progress right here.
This podcast, brought to you by Grow Clinton, a lively 501(c)(6) nonprofit based in Clinton, Iowa, serves as your go-to source for all things related to business retention, attraction, and tourism. We’re here to celebrate the efforts that keep our regional economy thriving and buzzing with energy!
Why Tune In?
Nestled along the beautiful Mississippi River, the Greater Clinton Region is a powerhouse of manufacturing and creativity. With major employers and top-notch infrastructure—including three Class I railroads, a fantastic highway system, and direct river access—this region is primed for growth and investment.
Whether you’re a business mogul, a community cheerleader, or just someone with a curious ear, you’ll be inspired by the incredible stories and expert insights that showcase how Grow Clinton is crafting a stronger, more connected community.
Join the Fun!
Want to shine a spotlight on your business or organization in our podcast? We’d love to hear from you!
If you have questions or an idea for an awesome guest, please email podcast@growclinton.com.
Give us a shout at the Grow Clinton office: (563) 242-5702
Check us out at www.GrowClinton.com.
Our Mission
To promote business growth, build community, and advocate for the sustainable economic success of the Greater Clinton Region.
Episodes
232 episodes
GCP233 - Extra! Extra! Read All About It! Celebrating 170 Years w/Clinton Herald
The Grow Clinton Podcast continues its exploration of local legacy and innovation with Episode 233, featuring special guests Kayla Tegeler and Chris Mussmann from the Clinton Herald. If you have an idea for a guest or topic we shoul...
GCP232 - Say What?! Killean Audiology & Hearing Aid Center w/Dr. Tamarra Friedrichsen
Grow Clinton Podcast Episode 232: Hearing Health and Community Care with Dr. Tamarra Friedrichsen.Do you have an idea for a show topic or business we should highlight? Email your pitch to podcast...
GCP231 - Making a Splash @ Clinton's Meadowview Pool w/Lisa (AKA Jill) & Megan
In Episode 231 of the Grow Clinton Podcast, Andy & Jenny dive into one of Clinton’s most beloved summer traditions: the Meadowview Pool, located at 2942 Skyline Drive.Megan and Lisa join us to share how this small, quiet publi...
GCP230 - LyondellBasell Clinton, Iowa, 2026 Turnaround w/Joe Hoinkis, Site Manager
On this episode of the Grow Clinton Podcast, we are taking you inside one of the largest private investments our community will see this year. From July through September, LyondellBasell’s Clinton Complex will undergo a major turnaround, repres...
GCP229 - The Clinton Area Showboat Theatre 2026 Season w/Chris Streets, Board Chair
On this episode of the Grow Clinton Podcast, we welcome Chris Streets from the Clinton Area Showboat Theatre to talk about another exciting season of live entertainment along the Mississippi River.Chris gives listeners a preview of the ...
GCP228 - Colony Brands of Clinton, Iowa w/Teah Shirk & Ashley Whalen
Episode 228 of the Grow Clinton Podcast shines a spotlight on one of Clinton’s most enduring and innovative employers, Colony Brands, Inc. Celebrating 100 years in business, Colony Brands has built a legacy of adaptability, growth, and communit...
GCP227 - XCEL NDT of Clinton, Iowa (What is it?!) w/Brad & Jayson
In episode 227 of the Grow Clinton Podcast, Andy sits down with Brad and Jayson of XCEL NDT to talk about what it means to build a high-tech industrial services company in the Greater Clinton Region, and why they chose Clinton, Iowa, as a strat...
GCP226 - Clinton Community College w/Dr. Brian Kelly
In Episode 226 of the Grow Clinton Podcast, we’re excited to welcome Dr. Brian Kelly, President of Clinton Community College, a valued partner in advancing education, workforce development, and skill-building throughout the Greater Clinton regi...
GCP225 - ProManage Realty of Clinton, Iowa w/Stacie Parks
Episode 225 of the Grow Clinton Podcast features a conversation with Stacie Parks of ProManage Realty LLC, a locally based property management and real estate brokerage serving the Clinton area. Stacie shares how ProManage focuses on profession...
GCP224 - The Powerful Journey of a Clinton Champion w/Sawyer & Jamie Dawes
Episode 224 of the Grow Clinton Podcast shines a light on courage, community, and the power of hope as we sit down with Sawyer and his mom, Jamie Dawes, to share their family’s remarkable health journey. From countless appointments ...