Press Room - 2006
Great
Places board meeting Wednesday
Posted December 29, 2006
Jackson
County leaders to tout community's progress
Posted December 6, 2006
Great
Places proposal review meetings set Nov. 13-14
Posted November 9, 2006
Iowa's new Great Places identified
Posted October 27, 2006
Great Places to visit 12 finalists next week
Posted October 20, 2006
Great Places identifies 12 finalists
Posted September 28, 2006
Great Places finalists to be announced this week
Posted September 25, 2006
Iowa Great Places proposals due Sept. 22
Posted September 11, 2006
Great Places workshop Friday through ICN
Posted August 15, 2006
August 15 deadline for Iowa Great Places
Posted August 11, 2006
The
road to Iowa's next six great places begins today
Posted July 25, 2006
Lottery,
Cultural Affairs officials invite players to enjoy 'Great Places'
Posted June 26, 2006
Great Places grant writing workshops set for Storm Lake, Ottumwa
Posted April 28, 2006
Three semi-trucks promoting Iowa Great Places unveiled
Posted April 10, 2006
Governor signs Great
Places agreements
Posted January 24, 2006
Great
Places Citizens Advisory Board Meeting on January 17
Posted January 13, 2006
Attend
Great Places workshops and celebrate Cultural Advocacy Day Jan. 23-24
Posted January 13, 2006
Other Articles/News Clips
June Articles:
Lottery
officials here today to unveil new Coon Rapids scratch ticket
Coon Rapids Enterprise, June 29, 2006
'Great
Places' on new scratch tickets
Times Citizen, June 28, 2006
Lottery,
cultural affairs officials invite players
to enjoy 'Great Places'
Siouxland Press, June 28, 2006
Scratch
game will feature Great Places
Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier, June 27, 2006
New
scratch game highlights Great Places
Sioux City Journal, June 27, 2006
'Great
Places' lottery tickets feature Clinton, other towns
Quad City Times, June 27, 2006
Project
will place buffalo on prairie
Sioux City Journal, June 23, 2006
Great
Places update
Coon Rapids Enterprise, June 22, 2006
Assessment
team looking for input
Clinton Herald, June 16, 2006
Signs
will welcome travelers to Clinton
Quad City Times, June 15, 2006
Council
favors OEDC extension
Ottumwa Courier, June 15, 2006
Winners
and losers
Des Moines Cityview, June 15, 2006
May Articles:
New
business growth along Highway Street
Coon Rapids Enterprise, May 25, 2006
Kids,
seniors, teachers win in '06 legislative session
Guttenberg Press, May 24, 2006
Recapping
the last legislative session
Oskaloosa Herald, May 15, 2006
Coon
Rapids-Whiterock to get $1 million for Great Places
Coon Rapids Enterprise, May 11, 2006
Legislative
Sessions
Creston News Advertiser, May 10, 2006
2006
legislative review
Clinton Herald, May 9, 2006
Great
Places panel faces some Great Decisions
Sioux City Journal, May 6, 2006
School
initiatves praised
Cedar Falls Times, May 5, 2006
More
money OK'd for Great Places project
Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier, May 4, 2006
Lawmakers
work to adjourn
Clinton Herald, May 4, 2006
Legislature's
report card
Cedar Rapids Gazette, May 4, 2006
Becoming
even better
Sioux City Journal, May 2, 2006
April Articles:
Coon
Rapids Gains Notoriety with Great Places
Newz Gazette Bagley, April 13, 2006
House News
From Rep. Rod Roberts
Breda News, April 12, 2006
Statehouse
New From Rep. Schueller
Preston Times, April 12, 2006
Rolling
Billboards Promote Iowa
Des Moines Register, April 10, 2006
Prison
Laborers, Tax Abatement Program, and More Discussed at Council Meeting
Coon Rapids Enterprise, April 6, 2006
Threshold
Learning Center Tabbed in Round of Community Cultural Grants
Mid Iowa Enterprise State Center, April 6, 2006
Cultural
Grant Recipients Noted in Woodbury County
Sergeant Bluff Advocate, April 6, 2006
Trucks
to be Unveiled
Clinton Herald, April 3, 2006
Economic
Creativity Fits with Artistic, Cultural Creativity
Corridor Business Journal Cedar Rapids, April 3, 2006
March Articles:
Environmental
Activist is Woman of Year
Sioux City Journal, March 31, 2006
Cities
Support Funding Level for Iowa Great Places Initiative
Muscatine Journal, March 30, 2006
Coon
Rapids Gets an $18,000 Grant
Newz Gazette Bagley, March 30, 2006
Clinton
to Get Share of $3M Great Places Funds
Quad City Times, March 30, 2006
Sioux
City Will Split Great Places Funding
Sioux City Journal, March 30, 2006
DCA
Grant for Coon Rapids
Guthrie Center Times, March 29, 2006
12
Cultural Grants Total $225,000
Des Moines Register, March 27, 2006
Trails
Meeting Scheduled for Wednesday
Ottumwa Courier, March 27, 2006
Trails
Longer, But Still Unconnected
Sioux City Journal, March 26, 2006
Jaycees
Hold 69th Annual Awards Banquet
Clinton Herald, March 23, 2006
Iowa
is Third Most-Livable State
Decorah Public Opinion, March 21, 2006
Delivery
Truck Will Promote Clinton as a Great Place
Cedar Rapids Gazette, March 11, 2006
February Articles:
Trucks
to Promote Clinton as Great Place
Fairfield Ledger, February 27, 2006
Great Places in "Senate
News"
Breda News, February 22, 2006
Great Places
in Sen. Steve Kettering's column
Daily Times Herald (Carroll), February 17, 2006
Great Places
is Great for Iowa
Onawa Sentinel, "Week in Review" by Rep. Paul Wilderdyke, February
16, 2006
Clinton County
Leaders Taking Issues to Des Moines
Quad-City Times(Davenport), February 15, 2006
Breakfast Focuses
on Great Places, Wages
Clinton Herald, February 13, 2006
Sisters
Pursue Ecotourism Dream
Gazette (Cedar Rapids), February 12, 2006
January Articles:
Creating
'Great Places' across Iowa
Charles City Press, Ragan Report, January 31, 2006
Vilsack
Signs Great Places Agreements
Carroll Today, January 27, 2006
Great
Places Deals Signed with Clinton, Coon Rapids, Sioux City
Chronicle Times (Cherokee), January 27, 2006
Idea Moves toward
Reality
Clinton Herald, January 27, 2006
Rep. Rod
Roberts column
Daily Times Herald (Carroll), January 27, 2006
Governor
Vilsack Signs Great Places Agreements
Coon Rapids Enterprise, January 26, 2006
Great Places Deal
Signed by Vilsack
Daily Iowegian and Ad Express (Centerville), January 26, 2006
Vilsack Signs Great
Places Deals
Daily News (Estherville), January 26, 2006
Great Places
Deals Signed with Clinton, Coon Rapids, Sioux City
Daily Sentinel (Le Mars), January 26, 2006
Vilsack
Signs Pilot Programs for Three Cities
Des Moines Register, January 26, 2006
Great Places
Deals Signed with Clinton, Coon Rapids, Sioux City
Fairfield Ledger, January 26, 2006
Great Places Deals
Signed with 3 Cities
Globe-Gazette (Mason City), January 26, 2006
Great Places Deals
Signed with 3 Cities
Hawk Eye (Burlington), January 26, 2006
Coon Rapids 'Officially'
Gets Great Places Award
News-Gazette (Bayard), January 26, 2006
3 Great Places
Deals are Signed
Omaha World Herald, January 26, 2006
Great Places
Deals Signed with Clinton, Coon Rapids, Sioux City
Times-Republican (Marshalltown), January 26, 2006
Governor
Vilscak Signed Great Places Deals with Clinton, Coon Rapids, Sioux City
Washington Evening Journal, January 26, 2006
Projects
Designed to Boost Iowa Tourism
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, January 26, 2006
13th Avenue North,
Great Places on Agenda
Clinton Herald, January 25, 2006
Vilsack
Signs Great Places Agreements
Guthrie Center Times, January 25, 2006
City, State
Pact Outlines Great Places Plan
Sioux City Journal, January 25, 2006
Great Places Exhibit
to Feature Coon Rapids, More
News-Gazette (Bayard), January 19, 2006
New Exhibit
Showcases 'The Road to Iowa's Great Places'
Griswold American, January 18, 2006
Fairfield
in Historical Museum's Great Places Exhibit
Fairfield Ledger, January 16, 2006
Great Places
Exhibit to Open: State Museum Highlights City
Sioux City Journal, January 14, 2006
City
Council Discusses Great Places Involvement
Coon Rapids Enterprise, January 12, 2006
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