The Indianola Chamber of Commerce held their annual celebration Thursday. This year’s theme was the “Greatest Hits of 2025”. The evening began with a cocktail hour, followed by ten awards given out by the chamber and fellow community members. The 2025 winners were:

Business Excellence of the Year: Ellis Law Offices P.C.

Educator of the Year: Middle School Teacher, Danny Reetz 

New Business of the Year: Muddy Puddles Ice Cream

Employer of the Year: Miller Electric 

Distinguished Chamber Leader: Gretchen Schrock 

Volunteer of the Year: Jessica Howe 

Employee of the Year: Troy Roberts 

Simpson College Emerging Leader: Rachel Terlop

IYP Leader of the Year: Bobbi Gladson

Chamber Champion Excellence Award: Paula Chew