Jan 17, 2019 | Economic Development, Johnston City News
The Johnston Economic Development Corporation’s 2019 Annual Meeting was as informative as it was engaging. Bankers, brokers, contractors and government officials came together at Trostels’ Greenbriar Restaurant & Bar to learn the most recent news about...
Nov 28, 2018 | Economic Development, Johnston City News
As the City of Johnston continues to grow, both in acreage and in population, so has the need for a community gathering place. In fact, in a recent survey 79% of Johnston residents expressed a desire for more local retail and restaurant options. After a thorough RFP...
Sep 20, 2018 | Economic Development, Johnston City News
The City of Johnston is moving forward with plans to annex a 1,461-acre area in the Northwest portion of the city, approved by the state’s City Development Board last week. The annexation is voluntary, as all landowners have agreed to participate. “In the past...
Sep 13, 2018 | Economic Development, Johnston City News
For many years Hubbell Realty Company has worked with the City of Johnston to develop the east and northeast quadrants of Birchwood Crossing Business Park along Birchwood Court just north of Interstate 35/80. Work over the last several years with the City of Johnston...
Aug 15, 2018 | Johnston City News
The effectiveness of the water control plan at Saylorville Lake was called into question after this summer’s heavy rainfall. Operated primarily as a multi-purpose reservoir, Saylorville Lake is regulated by a water control plan as a part of the Des Moines River...
Aug 15, 2018 | Economic Development, Johnston City News
For many years development opportunities in Birchwood Crossing have been stalled. Birchwood is located on the east side of NW 86th street – adjacent to the Interstate 35-80 interchange. The area is perhaps most known as the location for the AMC theaters and DLL...