GLENWOOD, Iowa (KMTV) — Three years after the State of Iowa announced it would close the Glenwood Resource Center (GRC), the community's childcare facility has secured a permanent home in the same century-old building it originally occupied.

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The journey to keep the childcare center operational required extensive community collaboration and creative problem-solving, according to Glenwood Community School District Superintendent Nicole Kooiker.

"The feedback, right, and the input from the community was, 'Try to do this as cost-effectively as possible,'" she said.

The state was also closing the GRC power plant connected to the building, which created a significant obstacle. However, the school district — which o

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