Here’s a quick article showering some national love on our eastern neighbor Grinnell. Jacqueline Kehoe, a writer for travel review website Matador, recently wrote about her experience in the town. Here’s her take: “This town, population 9,027, is the most badass — and overlooked — destination in the state, and perhaps all of the Midwest. Here’s why you need to pull off I-80 to check it out.” Many around here know of the culture sprouting in the town, but she highlights Peace Tree Brewing, Grinnell College and its high-scoring free basketball, the Louis Sullivan Jewel Box Bank in downtown, the boutique Hotel Grinnell, Solera wine bar and its “excellent taste in postcards,” and nationally reviewed restaurant Relish. Read her piece