A goal of the Jefferson Matters: Main Street Board of Directors for 2019 was to submit an application to be considered a Great American Main Street. This is a national designation through Main Street America and presented at the National Conference in Dallas, TX in May of 2020. An video conference interview with the committee […]
Greene County High School’s construction class partnered with Prairie Lakes AEA to design and build out an apartment on the top floor. Prairie Lakes had committed $25,000 after a proposal by Colby Aspengren for a design for the upper story living option. Greene County Development Corporation contributed $10,000 to the project and a Main Street […]
Jefferson has been selected as the site of the fall Main Street workshop on Tuesday, Oct. 22 & Wednesday, Oct. 23. All 54 Main Street communities and the Main Street Iowa staff are required to attend this workshop and other committee members are welcome, so plans are for 80 people to attend. Darlene Strachan with […]
We are Main Street – celebrating 40 years of the Main Street Movement in the U.S. The National Main Street wants people to join them for a year-long celebration by showcasing the people who make Main Streets shine. Simply share your photos and stories of Main Street changemakers using #WeAreMainStreet and share via social media. […]