Tourism boost
14 Oct 2022
News
The planned redevelopment around the Des Moines River off of the west end of Central Avenue in Fort Dodge just received a boost in funding.
On Friday, Gov. Kim Reynolds announced the fifth round of the Destination Iowa quality of life and tourism grants. The program is a $100 million investment the state is making to bolster the quality of life in Iowa’s communities and attract visitors and new residents to the state.
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