Aug 11, 2020 | Economic Development, Johnston City News
Snyder and Associates has been hired to develop a master plan for the Iowa Highway 141 corridor from North of NW 70th Avenue in Johnston to Iowa Highway 415 in northwest Johnston. Synder and Associates will focus on the build-out of the corridor, including...
May 27, 2020 | Johnston City News, Johnston Leadership
Corteva Agriscience and John Deere Financial have long been important figures in the agriculture industry, but they may now be more important than ever as we endure this pandemic. Not only does our food supply depend on companies like these two JEDCO members,...
May 22, 2020 | Johnston City News, Johnston Leadership
During times of crisis, MidAmerican Energy has not only been taking measures to keep their employees and customers safe, but they are taking the extra step to care for our local communities as well. As an essential service provider, MidAmerican has pledged to continue...
May 5, 2020 | Economic Development, Johnston City News, Johnston Leadership
The anticipated Small Business Recovery Grant program launched today. Businesses may seek grants of between $1,000.00 and $5,000.00. Applications are now being accepted online here. To help businesses assemble the required application information, an...
Apr 30, 2020 | Economic Development, Johnston City News, Workforce Development
Step back and think about the magnitude of what has happened in the last seven weeks. Here’s a short list: a national pandemic and health crisis, widespread business closures, record unemployment, and unprecedented federal and state assistance for businesses,...
Apr 13, 2020 | Economic Development, Johnston City News, Johnston Leadership, Workforce Development
We are one month into this disaster called COVID-19, and while we give our primary concern to the health and well-being of everyone in the community, region, state and country, we have a mission to care for our economy, businesses and workforce. It is anything but...
