Clarke County Development Corporation

Latest Business News from Clarke County, Iowa:

• City of Murray Receives $1.75 Million Grant to Drive Community Revitalization August 20, 2025
  The City of Murray, Iowa has been awarded a $1.75 million grant from the Iowa Economic Development Authority’s (IEDA) Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Comprehensive Neighborhood Revitalization Program—a significant investment for this rural Iowa community of just over 600 residents. Click through to read more about the grant and the impact it will ha […]
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• Clarke County Sheriff Seeks New Team Member August 20, 2025
  The Clarke County Sheriff has opened applications for a Dispatcher position. This new team member would work second shift and has very competitive starting wage and advancement potential — a great way to get your start in law enforcement!  Click through to read more about the position or to use links to apply... CLICK THROUGH TO READ MORE -> The post Clar […]
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• Clarke County Development Corporation Launches New NEXUS Funding Program to Streamline Community Investment July 23, 2025
  The Clarke County Development Corporation (CCDC) has officially launched the NEXUS Funding Program — a major update to its grant and funding structure, designed to make community investment more consistent and impactful. Replacing legacy programs like the Discretionary and Pillars Grants, NEXUS introduces four clear funding avenues for qualifying nonprofit o […]
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• Preserving a piece of history – The Little White Church July 9, 2025
  Supporting the community through a Pillars Grant for foundation renovation, the CCDC recently helped the "Little White Church" in Woodburn, Iowa reclaim part of its history and spark a renewed vision for its future. Check out the latest updates and read the fascinating story of the historic Woodburn landmark... CLICK THROUGH TO READ MORE -> The […]
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• Get Ready for the 3rd Annual JunctionTown Showdown at Clarke County Fairgrounds June 30, 2025
  Can you hear the engines roar? Well, wait until July 3rd... The 3rd Annual JunctionTown Showdown truck and tractor pull is the perfect weekend event for the whole family. It kicks off at the Clarke County fairgrounds in Osceola, Iowa Thursday! Click through to see event details and more on how you can make this part of your exciting 4th of July weekend activ […]
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About The Clarke County Development Corporation:

The Clarke County Development Corporation is dedicated to strengthening the economic development of southern Iowa through the growth of our existing business and industry, the addition of new industry to our communities and enhancing the quality of life enjoyed by our residents.

The Clarke County Development Corporation is a 501 (c)(6) non-profit that is committed to providing leadership and support for existing industry retention and expansion, new industrial/commercial development and an entrepreneurial business climate that will serve to benefit the residents of the Clarke County Iowa area.

Clarke County Development depends on the contribution of its members to continue its progress in Clarke County. Membership consists of both individuals and businesses/ industries.

More details about the Clarke County Development Corporation can be found on the CCDC Website.

About Business in Clarke County, Iowa:

Businesses in Clarke County are varied and as interesting as her citizens.  From our nationally recognized Clarke County Hospital,  Hormel Foods, Paul Mueller, and Valley of the Moon Poults, to Boyt Harness, Great Western Bank and Alliant Energy the companies that choose to call our southern Iowa county home are unique.  Clarke County offers an ideal location at the junction of US Highway 34 and Interstate 35 with rail yards, shipping and warehouse access from virtually anywhere in the county.

Whether you’re looking to do business, work or relocate to Clarke County, the business horizon here is bright. We look forward to having you.

Contact us today for more information on doing business in Clarke County, Iowa.