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The Flight Bar + Grille, 931 N. Hwy. 69 in Huxley, opened in 2022 and won the Iowa Beef Council Industry’s best burger in Iowa last May. Last year, The Flying Elbow in Marshalltown took home the ...
Grimes is a city in Polk and Dallas counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 15,392 at the time of the 2020 Census . [ 4 ] Grimes is part of the Des Moines-West Des Moines metropolitan area .
The $4.6 million dollar athletic extension opened its doors for an open house event to show the public what the school district intended to be the “showcase facility in Iowa,” activities ...
Dallas Center–Grimes Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Grimes, Iowa. The district is in Polk County and in Dallas County . [ 2 ] It serves Dallas Center, All of Grimes (but Johnston border & parts of NE Grimes), and sections of Urbandale .
Iowa 44 was created on January 1, 1969, when the Iowa State Highway Commission reorganized the state's primary highway system. Iowa 44 was one of 26 state highways to receive a new route number. [3] Prior to 1969, what is now Iowa 44 was part of two highways, Iowa 64 and Iowa 39. [4] Since its designation, the route has undergone few changes.
The Grimes Octagon Barn is an historic building located near West Union in rural Fayette County, Iowa, United States. It was built by Joe Butler in 1880 for M.W. Grimes. The building is an octagon that measures 65 feet (20 m) in diameter. [2] It is one of 14 known 19th-century octagon barns that still exist on an Iowa farm. [3]
Iowa Highway 141 (Iowa 141) is an east–west highway in the western and central portions of the state. It is the most direct link between Sioux City and Des Moines . It also serves as an expressway link between Des Moines and the outlying communities of Perry , Granger , and Grimes .
Grimes was a promising student at the famed Iowa Writers' Workshop while it was under the direction of Frank Conroy, author of the memoir Stop-Time. Grimes’ own memoir, Mentor: A Memoir ( Tin House ), is largely concerned with his time in Iowa and his friendship with Conroy, who Grimes first met while writing and working as a waiter in Key West.