by Leah Champion | Aug 15, 2018 | Economic Development
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...
by Leah Champion | Jun 15, 2018 | Economic Development
The Iowa Law Enforcement Academy, located on Camp Dodge in Johnston, trains more than 11,000 law enforcement personnel each year. Over the past several years the air quality and issues with mold levels inside the facility have been a source of concern. In addition,...
by Leah Champion | Jun 15, 2018 | Economic Development
Construction is ahead of schedule for the full diamond interchange off of I-35/80 at 100th Street. The interchange is expected to be complete at the end of July. Although the new interchange is in the City of Urbandale, it will provide a new point of access to the...
by Leah Champion | May 21, 2018 | Economic Development
Gov. Kim Reynolds recently announced a partnership between the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) and Iowa Workforce Development to conduct laborshed studies across Iowa. The studies will begin in July and will be conducted at no cost to communities. Click...
by Leah Champion | May 18, 2018 | Economic Development
The City of Johnston is working with Snyder and Associates to conduct a community-wide Walkability Study that will address overall connectivity of the sidewalks, trails, neighborhoods, schools, parks and businesses in Johnston. The City is actively soliciting public...
