Iowa Ranks 10th on Latest Forbes Magazine List (November 22, 2011) Iowa Ranks 10th on latest Forbes magazine list of best states to do business. The ranking measures six vital categories for businesses: costs, labor supply, regulatory environment, current economic climate, growth prospects and quality of life.
More Stores For Tanger (April 1, 2011) WILLIAMSBURG
Under Armour, Christopher & Banks and J. Crew are planning new outlet stores at the Tanger Outlet Center in Williamsburg. Sports apparel retailer Under Armour plans to open May 3 or sooner, Christopher and Banks has targeted a May 5 opening, and J. Crew plans to open in October. With these ...
Iowa Interstate to Build State of the Art Locomotive Shop (January 11, 2011) Iowa Interstate Railroad has announced they will construct a state of the art locomotive shop in Homestead. They will employ 40 people. They hope to be open by the end of 2011. The facility will include as much green construction practices as is feasible.
Kelly Plastics Adds Resin Tank (November 17, 2010) Kelly Plastics made a huge investment that will help them save money long term. They added two 60,000 pound capacity resin silos in July.
River Bend Ind. Expands in Victor (November 17, 2010) River Bend Industries will make a $1 million investment in Victor and add 70 jobs. Click on the link for the full story in the Gazette.
Interim Director chosen for ICEDC (February 3, 2010) Interim director chosen for ICEDC
By ANDREA FURLONG
An economic development consultant from West Des Moines has been chosen as the interim director of the Iowa County Economic Development Commission (ICEDC).
Clark Smith is an employee of Smart Solutions Group, a West Des Moines firm that provides economic development ...
Iowa County Economic Development Commission Organized Iowa County Economic Development Commission Organized
ISU Extension has been instrumental in the development of the Iowa County Economic Development Commission. The county did not have a functioning economic development group prior to Extension's involvement.
The group receives $50,000 a year in support from local businesses and the Iowa County ...
Marengo Recieves Grant for Downtown Revitalization Marengo Receives $240,000 Grant for Downtown Revitalization
The Iowa Living Roadways Community Visioning program assisted Marengo inobtaining a $240,000 Community Attraction and Tourism (CAT) grant for downtown revitalization.
Grant totaled $240,000
For more information:
Julia Badenhope, associate professor, Landscape Architecture
jmb@iastate.edu
(515) 294-3007
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