“City Councilman” is just one of the many titles Altoona resident Josh Dunwoody goes by.
Altoonians could also call him an “Altoona Palooza Executive Board Member” or “Altoona Area Chamber of Commerce President”, and before that—“Altoona Soccer Club Head Coach”, “Altoona Baseball League Head Coach”, and “Altoona Sesquicentennial Celebration Board Member.”
In October 2022, the City of Altoona issued 6 commercial and 20 residential building permits representing over 36,585 square feet of new or improved space and over $5 million invested.
The State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSCBI) is a $96 million investment in growing Iowa’s small businesses, including startups, manufacturers and businesses owned by veterans and individuals from diverse backgrounds. The funding is available through the U.S. Treasury Department’s SSBCI, a small business aid program that was expanded through the federal American Rescue Plan Act. Continue reading…
Finding retail space is a lot more complicated than you might think.
Whether you’re a small business owner looking to open your first brick-and-mortar shop, or a commercial real estate investor trying to build up your retail portfolio, you’ll be faced with lots of options when trying to secure a property that’s the right fit.
In September 2022, the City of Altoona issued 7 commercial and 16 residential building permits representing over 55,805 square feet of new or improved space and over $18 million invested.
The City of Altoona is pleased to announce the hiring of City Administrator, Randy Pierce. City Council gave unanimous approval of the employment agreement at the October 3rd council meeting.
Is Iowa a good place to live? Is it a good place to raise a family? The short answer to both questions is yes.
In August 2022, the City of Altoona issued 6 commercial and 7 residential building permits representing over 361,817 square feet of new or improved space and over $28 million invested.
Family means a lot of different things to a lot of different people. To Elder Corporation and the Altoona community, it carries a shared definition.
What is it? Supporting the people around you to help them be their best. Continue reading…
An abundance of exciting development opportunities can be found at Altoona’s Prairie Crossing area, the Des Moines metro’s newest entertainment hot spot! Here’s what’s up for grabs: 120 acres of mixed-use development space and roughly 400,000 square feet of premier retail space. Continue reading…