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The Cedar Valley Podcast

The Cedar Valley Podcast

Written by: Grow Cedar Valley
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Welcome to the Cedar Valley Podcast. Consider this your inside look at what makes our region special. We talk about everyday life in the Cedar Valley, the voices speaking up for progress, the ideas shaping our future, and the partners investing in our success. We believe community is built one conversation at a time and we’ve saved you a seat at the table and the conversation is just getting started.Grow Cedar Valley Economics
Episodes
  • Coffee Talk - Leadercast with Erin & Sandi
    Apr 13 2026

    Join us for this Coffee Talk edition of the Cedar Valley Podcast as Sandi Sommerfelt sits down with Erin Langenberg to recap her experience at Leadercast Live and share what’s coming to the Cedar Valley on June 10.


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    7 mins
  • Investing in the Cedar Valley | Phil Nash
    Apr 8 2026

    In this episode of the Cedar Valley Podcast, Katy Susong sits down with Phil Nash of Community Bank and Trust for a conversation about leadership, culture, and what it really looks like to invest in a community. From supporting local events to building a workplace where employees are encouraged to give back, Phil shares how their team stays connected and engaged across the Cedar Valley.

    The episode begins with a question from Sam at the United Way, offering a glimpse into the needs across our community and the impact of consistent support. That conversation carries through as Katy and Phil talk about why giving back matters, how culture drives involvement, and the role businesses play in strengthening the Cedar Valley.


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    28 mins
  • Emily Hanson | Executive Director | Black Hawk County Gaming Association
    Mar 26 2026

    What is the Black Hawk County Gaming Association, and how does it impact the Cedar Valley?

    In this episode, Emily Hanson shares how funding supports local nonprofits, community projects, and initiatives that shape everyday life across the region. We start with a question from Lauren Finke of the Volunteer Center of Cedar Valley, then dive into how decisions are made, what stands out, and what excites her about what’s ahead.

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    23 mins
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