by Leah Champion | Jan 15, 2020 | Economic Development, Johnston Leadership
A Q&A with Steve ScottSenior Vice President at Cushman & Wakefield, Iowa Commercial Advisors What factors are creating demand for retail businesses and restaurants in Johnston? Over the past five years, Johnston and its surrounding trade area has seen...
by Leah Champion | Nov 18, 2019 | Economic Development, Johnston Leadership
A Q&A with Jeff SchugPartner and Transportation Team Leader at McClure Engineering Company At what point in planning for a development project should an engineering firm get involved?Ideally, you want to get an engineering firm involved once you hit the point...
by Leah Champion | Oct 24, 2019 | Economic Development
The 2019 Johnston & Grimes Economic Development Bus Tour and reception held on October 16, 201 was a success. Beginning from Johnston City Hall, the location of the upcoming Johnston Town Center, the tour featured the hottest, most anticipated development projects...
by Leah Champion | Oct 21, 2019 | Economic Development, Johnston City News, Johnston Leadership
A Q&A with Adam Plagge Economic Development Manager for the City of Johnston Johnston is growing and thriving. What are the most attractive benefits for bringing a development project to Johnston? The projected growth in Johnston, in particular the NW annexation...
by Leah Champion | Aug 23, 2019 | Economic Development, Johnston City News
The new carry-down access point to the water trails on Beaver Creek is open today for public use. Located on NW 70th Street east of NW 86th Street, this access point will serve as an important quality of life amenity for residents, employees and visitors of Johnston....