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Lifewise is one of the organizations that Pizza Ranch partners with, and we're excited to have our first Lifewise Academy program launch in Iowa this past Friday. The Lifewise Academy program allows for elementary students attending public schools to be released once a week for religious instruction time. Who knew such an amazing opportunity was even legal? But it is!

One way to inspire hope is encouraging those around you. General Manager, Donnie, is doing just that with his team in Wichita by creating a Positivity Wall in their restaurant. Team members can submit anonymous messages about other team members and leaders; these messages are then written on a white board for all to see.

Chelby and her team at the Manhattan, KS Pizza Ranch hosted a Community Impact Night for the Tinkel Family, who was involved in a car accident where the father was tragically killed, and the mother and 2 small children (7 & 2 years old) were left in critical condition.

Here in Northwest Iowa our schools opened their doors this week, so in the days leading up to kids filling the hallways many of our schools held development days for their faculty and staff.

One of the disciples of the early church was a man named Joseph. Joseph was a very special man, and for that he earned himself a nickname – Barnabas. Barnabas means “Son of Encouragement”. Barnabas went on a missionary journey with Paul, helped start churches, and helped spread the truth of the Gospel.

Usually the Wednesday Story of Impact is utilized to highlight a recent Community Impact Night or something along those lines, but for this week…

Parades, parades! Per Lila Bauer it has been a busy this summer for parades they have one more yet this summer. The first parade…

It's always great when community organizations come together and do something to celebrate individuals within their community and state. If you head to the Lisbon, ND Pizza Ranch you'll find a TV playing more than just sports or news.

We all have off days sometimes when things don’t go as planned, or something major or minor throws us off. Some seasons of life can be tricky – transitioning to a new job, a death in the family or the adjustment to a new baby in the house.

On June 10-11, our ministry partner Rise Ministries held their annual Christian Musical Festival called Rise Fest in Sheldon, Iowa. The two-day festival featured music, speakers, seminars, games, and other activities for people of all ages to share the gospel.

The Harlan, IA Pizza Ranch hosted a great group at their restaurant on May 16 this year, the Civil Air Patrol Southwest Iowa Composite Squadron, for a Community Impact event. Their Cadets helped in the restaurant ...

Pizza Ranch has prided itself for 40 years in being a restaurant that loves to serve and impact the communities it is a part of. While Pizza Ranch got started in small communities in Iowa and Minnesota, it has grown to 200+ locations in 14 different states. Pizza Ranch has been a gathering place for families, friends, sports teams, church groups, and so many other special connections over the last 4 decades.