Mar 6, 2017 | Economic Development
Thursday, March 30, 2017 – 3:30 – 5:30 PM JEDCO Update City of Johnston Update Brent Willett – Cultivation Corridor Bethany Wilcoxon – Capital Crossroads Formal Presentations – 3:30 – 5:30 PM Networking Reception to Follow Meet Our...
Feb 14, 2017 | Economic Development
At the JEDCO Annual Meeting, Adam Plagge, the City of Johnston Economic Development Manager, presented new videos which provide a closer look at the Merle Hay Road Gateway area. The first video model shows a look at the gateway area from the Interstate. This video...
Feb 12, 2017 | Economic Development
On Thursday, January 26th the Johnston Chamber of Commerce held their Annual State of the City Luncheon at Hilton Garden Inn. The luncheon included updates from the Johnston Community School District, The City of Johnston and JEDCO. Phil Dunshee the Executive Director...
Feb 9, 2017 | Economic Development
On January 17th the JEDCO Board of Directors ventured out from their normal meeting location at the JEDCO office and visited the new Cadence Apartments. The Cadence Apartments are an urban-style Hubbell Realty project located on the North end of Merle Hay Road in...
Feb 9, 2017 | Economic Development
A large, regional consulting firm is now calling Johnston home. Short Elliot Hendrickson Inc. (SEH) opened their newest office in Johnston in July, 2016. The Johnston location is the second SEH office in Iowa, adding to their longstanding north Iowa presence in Mason...
Jan 20, 2017 | Economic Development
Sustained growth and redevelopment was the community development theme for Johnston in 2016. More than $60 million in new valuation was permitted over the course of the year. An expanded Annual City of Johnston Development Summary report is now available and provides...
