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Out And About With Jamie Grout

Welcome to my podcast page on Spotify. I have several podcasts posted. If you have any suggestion on people who you think would be good to feature let me know. If you want to support the podcasts let me know or call me at 319 504 7661.

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34:27

Speed "The Sauce Man" Herrig Podcast

Out And About With Jamie Grout ·

2026/04/14

When I looked up the name Speed Herrig on Google it described him as an Iowa icon. And why shouldn't he be described that way! He is the man that brought Cookie's BBQ Sauce to fame. If you've lived in Iowa for any length of time you've probably seen his TV commercials or heard his jingles on the radio. Speed has been selling his various flavors of Cookies Sauces since 1977 and the story of how it all got started is very interesting. Speed never planned on being "the sauce man" but that's how life

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11:35

Grinnell Happenings Podcast!

Out And About With Jamie Grout ·

2026/04/02

If you want to know what's going on in Grinnell on 4/2 and 4/3 I have all the information for ya. If you'd like to know more about what's going on in Grinnell check out The Grinnell Chamber Of Commerce website.

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27:34

Newton Mayor Randy Ervin Part 1

Out And About With Jamie Grout ·

2026/03/14

This is part 1 of a 2 part podcast interview I did with Newton Mayor Randy Irvin. Most of my podcast don't go 40 minutes so I chopped up this podcast into 2 segments. The second part of this interview will be uploaded Monday night into Tuesday morning. In this wide ranging interview I speak with "Irv" about the harrassing texts, phone calls and emails he's been getting about the man who was arrested at a Newton City Council meeting a few years ago who took the city to court about his 1st amendment

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26:32

Alzheimer's Best Of Podcast With Greg Woods

Out And About With Jamie Grout ·

2026/03/07

Almost everyone I speak with has been affected by Alzheimer's or Dementia in some way. Either they are related to someone who has it or they know of someone who has it. In this best of podcast I speak with Greg Woods who works for the State Of Iowa in The Health And Human Services Department and focuses on Alzheimer's and Dementia. We discuss if there is a cure for these health issues and if not what we can as care givers can do to deal with these memory issues that effect our loved ones.

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23:05

Newton Kiwanis Club

Out And About With Jamie Grout ·

2026/02/24

In this podcast the topic is The Newton Kiwanis Club. Many times I have spoken with Tim North as Captain Tim North of The Salvation Army, but this time I am speaking with Tim as President of The Newton Kiwanis Club. Kiwanis International is a global volunteer organization dedicated to improving children's lives, with over 80 countries represented. Members participate in service projects, such as building playgrounds or mentoring and raise nearly 480 million dollars annually. The Newton Kiwanis Club

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25:21

Masonry & The Masonic Lodge with Wade Sheeler

Out And About With Jamie Grout ·

2026/02/21

This is a "best of" podcast with Iowa's Masonic Grand Master Wade Sheeler. When this podcast was recorded Wade was Secretary of The Masonic Lodge of Newton. I've been a Mason for a number of years. My dad was a Mason, my grandfather was a mason, my great uncle was a mason and my mom was a Grand Worthy Matron of The Eastern Star which is the women's side of The Masonic Lodge. In this podcast Wade tries to dispel the myth that masonry is a religion. He talks openly about many of the rituals of masonry

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31:01

Anne Harris Grinnell College President Best Of Podcast

Out And About With Jamie Grout ·

2026/02/19

In this podcast I repeat my podcast I did with Anne Harris who is the President of Grinnell College. President Harris talks about all the positive aspects of the college and how the college strives to work with the community. As you will hear President Harris is an energetic force who talks about the bright future of Grinnell College and the various classes they offer and how she takes pride in the school being called "The Harvard Of The Midwest."

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28:26

Newton Community Theatre Play Three Viewings

Out And About With Jamie Grout ·

2026/02/17

It's time for another Out And About With Jamie Grout podcast and this time I chat with Newton Community Theatre Administrator and Director of the play Three Viewings Sue Beukema. Sue talks about the plot of the play and the cast members. One different aspect of the play is that on the 19th of February NCT is having a "pay what you can" night where you can play whatever you can afford to watch the presentation of Three Viewings. Sue also talks about the upcoming season at The Newton Community

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16:34

She Stoops To Conquer-Readers Theatre Podcast

Out And About With Jamie Grout ·

2026/01/29

The Grinnell Community Theatre presents She Stoops To Conquer this weekend. In this podcast I speak with one of the actors in the play about the plot of the play and her character. We also talk about the cast in this Readers Theatre performance. In the performance the readers, we find out, are costumed and have movement. We also let you know how you can get tickets to this farce. Find out about She Stoops To Conquer coming up this weekend in Grinnell.

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37:23

Former Radio Station Owner John Carl Best OF Podcast

Out And About With Jamie Grout ·

2026/01/27

The radio business has changed quite a bit over the years and John Carl would know, He retired from the business just shy of 50 years. His career started in his hometown of Atlantic, Iowa and moved to Centerville and finally to KCOB AM and FM in Newton where he owned and operated the station for a number of years, In this podcast he talks about his history in radio and what he liked about about owning and managing a radio station. He also discusses the future of radio. You can also find the

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32:53

Newton YMCA Podcast

Out And About With Jamie Grout ·

2026/01/24

This podcast is with George Sorensen who is CEO of The Newton YMCA. In the podcast George talks about the mission of The YMCA, the various programs they have, the daycare program and the future of the YMCA. The YMCA will be celebrating 50 years at their present location and George talks about that and he would like the community to come out and help them celebrate with them.

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27:02

Newton Optimist Club Podcast

Out And About With Jamie Grout ·

2026/01/17

This podcast is about The Newton Optimist Club. In the podcast we find out what the Optimist Club is all about. I speak with some members of the Optimist Club and talk to them about why they wanted to join this organization. I also talk to them about their creed and what they have as their fund raisers and projects. Don't forget you can always check out the video and see some of the members of The Newton Optimists Club at outandaboutwithjamiegrout.com and on my Out And About With Jamie Grout YouTube

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30:36

Edith Renfrow Smith Best Of Podcast

Out And About With Jamie Grout ·

2026/01/15

Edith Renfrow Smith, the first black woman to graduate from Grinnell College, passed away recently at the age of 111. In her honor I decided to rerun a "best of" podcast with Monique Shore who was friends with Edith Renfrow Smith and has written a book about her life called "No One Is Better Than You"

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23:03

Jasper County Courthouse Lights Best Of Podcast

Out And About With Jamie Grout ·

2025/12/16

The lighting of The Jasper County Courthouse has become a tradition in Newton for the past several years. The tradition was actually started in the 1930's but was interrupted years later when the Jasper County Board Of Supervisors said they didn't have the funding to support the lighting of the courthouse anymore. A group of folks headed up by Don Knight got together and with time and money brought back the courthouse lights after quite a bit of hard work. In this "best of" podcast that I ran about

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24:12

M.I.C.A. Best Of Podcast

Out And About With Jamie Grout ·

2025/12/11

An article on Facebook caught my attention about a a student at Grinnell College who works at McNally's that did a food drive for Mi.I.C.A. which was real successful. This gave me the idea to replay a podcast I did earlier in the year about M.I.C.A. and organization that helps to fight food insecurity in many counties around Iowa. In this podcast I speak with the Communications Director of M.I.C.A. on what the organization is all about and the different ways they fight food insecurity. This podcast

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34:09

Evelyn George Leaving As Mayor Of Newton

Out And About With Jamie Grout ·

2025/12/06

Evelyn is leaving her post as Mayor of Newton. In this podcast she talks about the accomplishments she and the Newton City Council have achieved in the time she has served as Mayor and on the City Council. She also talks about why she wanted to be on the City Council and become Mayor and what she plans on doing in retirement. You'll also find out if she plans on getting into politics again. Enjoy the podcast with Newton's 2nd female Mayor, Evelyn George.

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21:47

Sam Cox The New Mayor Of Grinnell

Out And About With Jamie Grout ·

2025/12/04

After the first of the year Grinnell will have a new Mayor. Her name is Sam Cox. Many know her as the owner of Saints Rest Coffee House in Grinnell. In this podcast she talks about why she wanted to become Mayor. She also discusses her goals in her tenure as Mayor and what projects she'll be cheering for as Mayor.

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20:31

Tour OF Homes/Dollars For Scholars Podcast

Out And About With Jamie Grout ·

2025/12/02

The Tour Of Homes is an event that has been going on for a number of years in Newton. It's an event that raises money for Dollars For Scholars in Newton. This money goes towards higher education for students who want to go to Colleges, Trade Schools or Universities. Today I chat with Shelly Fitzgerald who is representing The Tour Of Homes & Dollars For Scholars. She tells us about the homes you can tour this Saturday in Newton. She also explains how you can purchase tickets which are on sale

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20:52

The Tree-Mendous Christmas Experience Podcast

Out And About With Jamie Grout ·

2025/11/22

Every Holiday season, for the past 3 years The Jasper County Historical Museum has put on The Tree-Mendous Christmas Experience. It seems to have grown every year. This year nearly 200 trees will be decorated beautifully all over the museum. My interview guest is Larry Hurto who is a member of the committee putting on the tree fest every year. If you have a chance to get to see the "tree fest" you won't be disappointed.

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15:21

The Nutcracker In Grinnell Podcast

Out And About With Jamie Grout ·

2025/11/20

The Nutcracker Ballet is coming to Grinnell over the Thanksgiving holiday. It's being presented by The Grinnell Area Arts Council, The Grinnell School Of Music and Grinnell College. In this podcast I speak with Monica Saint Angelo about The Nutcracker which is coming to Grinnell. I mentioned that when I was a little boy, I visited my sister who was living in San Francisco who told me that she was going to take me and my parents to The Nutcracker. As a kid I wasn't very excited to find out about this

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