Zero Zone Announces Its Intent to Expand in Dyersville

“Due to significant growth in our business, we have chosen to expand our manufacturing operations to the Greater Dubuque area because of its geographical position, quality workforce and programming to assist employers in recruiting that workforce,” continues Steer, “and we are hopeful that the Iowa Economic Development Authority will grant the necessary incentives to allow that to happen.”

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All-Star Ballpark Heaven and Baseball Factory to Provide Youth Baseball Tournaments in Dyersville, Iowa

Youth baseball tournament provider All-Star Ballpark Heaven, is proud to collaborate with Base ball Factory, one of the most respected player development brands in North America, to offer a unique baseball tournament experience in rural Dyersville, IA, home of the 1989 classic, Field of Dreams, for ages 9-12.

Beginning in 2021, this new tournament offering, Baseball Factory Iowa Dreams Experience, will host games at City of Dyersville complexes just minutes away from the Field of Dreams Movie Site. During the tournaments, teams and their families will have the opportunity to visit the Field of Dreams Movie Site and have a chance to hit a homer into the corn and play catch with family and friends. All-Star Ballpark Heaven’s tournaments are designed to bring joy to the entre family and help the next generaWon develop a passion for the game.

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State Awards $2.6 Million in Catalyst Funding to Rejuvenate Downtowns Across Iowa

The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) today announced that $2.6 million in Community Catalyst Building Remediation grants have been awarded to 26 Iowa communities. The Community Catalyst program was initiated in 2018 by IEDA to help create fundamental, positive change in Iowa’s downtowns. The grants, $100,000 per community, assist with the redevelopment, remediation or rehabilitation of buildings to stimulate economic growth and reinvestment.

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Gov. Reynolds signs additional State Public Health Emergency Declaration, will hold press conference today 

Gov. Reynolds signs additional State Public Health Emergency Declaration, will hold press conference today 

DES MOINES - Today, Gov. Reynolds issued an additional State Public Health Emergency Declaration effective immediately providing additional regulatory relief to Iowans impacted by this public health disaster. She will hold a press conference today at 2:00 p.m., details on that are forthcoming.

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IEDA Awards $150,000 For 5 New Innovation Labs in Iowa

The funding will help Creative Adventure Lab develop 5 new Innovation Labs in Eastern Iowa and make an Innovation Lab licensing option available for rural communities across the state.

Innovation Labs are community hubs that deliver a proven mix of services to foster innovation and entrepreneurship. Innovation Labs provide business incubator space, accelerator programming, entrepreneurial coaching, and innovation services for existing businesses.

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