News For Tag "livethevalley"

• Pries Enterprises Completes Major Expansion

  posted 4/13/2022 in Projects

  Pries Enterprises, Inc. continues its growth in Buchanan County with a 100,000 sq. ft. facility expansion. A full-service manufacturer of custom aluminum extrusions, fabrication, and anodizing, Pries Enterprises provides standard and custom aluminum extrusions products in a wide range of finishes to a large variety of markets.

• Business as Usual… during Unusual Times

  posted 9/22/2020 in Featured Articles

  Like many communities throughout Iowa, the Cedar Valley has experienced its share of challenges due to the economic impacts of Covid-19. While we have become familiar with the daily stories of unemployment, businesses closing doors and the strain on local economies, the Cedar Valley remains united, adaptable, and resilient.

• Allerton Brewery to Open in Independence

  posted 9/22/2020 in Projects

  Another brick is being laid into the wall needed to build a thriving community, and the Buchanan County Economic Development Commission (BCEDC) is providing mortar to ensure the wall stands strong. The Allerton Brewing Company in Independence is that brick, and they are moving towards an autumn opening.

• 2019 Cedar Valley Region Laborshed Released

  posted 8/29/2019 in Featured Articles

  A Laborshed is much like a watershed. However, instead of documenting water sources into a lake or basin it documents labor sources traveling to a particular employment center for work.

• Lost Island Breaks Ground on $100 Million Theme Park

  posted 8/29/2019 in Projects

  Last month, the Bertch family along with city staff, economic developers and the community alike broke ground on a $100 million dollar theme park to be located in Waterloo Iowa.

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  The New and Easy Way to Compare Cost of Living

  posted 5/28/2019 in Featured Articles

  We are proud of the affordable cost of living in the Cedar Valley, while offering many of the same opportunities that large cities provide.