How to find a great place for rent in Northwest Iowa
Moving to a new town can be equal parts excitement and anxiety. One of the first hurdles to clear when moving is finding a place to live. That means confronting the classic rent or buy dilemma. There are advantages to both renting and buying. Let’s be honest,...How communities are reversing rural brain drain
Stakeholders in rural communities have been talking about rural brain drain and how to reverse it for years. The percentage of residents living in rural areas of the U.S. continues to shrink. More and more entrepreneurs, innovators – and young people –...Report ranks Iowa No. 1 state for jobs
Iowa already has a ton to be proud of, but now we can add jobs to the list of humblebrags. A recent report from Zippia has found that Iowa is the No. 1 state in the country for jobs. That’s right. Iowa is a jobs hotspot in the heartland. Humblebrag away! The...Spencer and Storm Lake make safest cities in Iowa list
Here in the Lakes of Northwest Iowa region, we pride ourselves on communities that offer exceptional quality of life. Safety is always significant factor in quality of life ratings and our communities absolutely excel in that area. In a recent report published by...Our New Year’s resolution: Help more people Get A Lakes Life
A new year means a fresh start and an opportunity to look forward to your goals and make resolutions for the coming year. Maybe you’re looking to lose some of that weight, especially after the recent holiday season and all of the goodies that comes with it. You...Contest: Send us your ‘Lakes Life’ winter photos
We know that there are always activities available when you live in the Lakes Region of Northwest Iowa, but we need your help to show others too! Through our GetALakesLife campaign, we want to show those who live far far away why they should move here. So we are...Find opportunity, fun in the Lakes of Northwest Iowa
You can find opportunities in many places, but you have to look harder to find the right combination of opportunity and fun.The Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation is telling folks to look no further and get a lakes life. Visit getalakeslife.com, the...Get A Lakes Life: An Iowa Lakes Corridor Five by Five Campaign initiative
The population of rural northwest Iowa grew between 1850 and 1950, but has been flat to falling since. Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation is taking a leadership role in building public-private partnerships needed to plan and executing the Five by Five...Page 2 of 2