BLink (Bluffs Community Wi-Fi) will boost connectivity across the Bluffs, linking residents and visitors to resources, opportunities and each other. All Council Bluffs Community School District buildings are broadcasting BLink. Community members attending events at the schools can connect to BLink on the school campuses. In the near future, BLink will be available at the Gale Wickersham Athletic Complex for all those attending events at the stadium. At project completion, BLink will reach the doorstep of most homes and businesses in Council Bluffs - demonstrating our city's commitment to community-wide access and growth
At Iowa Innovation Corporation, we’re looking at things differently. We have to because the future of Iowa’s economy depends on it. We are building on years of public/private collaboration to grow Iowa’s innovation economy so that Iowa’s businesses have the infrastructure and talent to succeed ...
Kitchen Council is a food startup incubator designed to lower barriers to market entry for food entrepreneurs The region's largest incubator for food entrepreneurs - Kitchen Council is a project of the Greater Omaha Chamber and community partners, Iowa West Foundation, Council Bluffs Chamber, Conagra Brands, and the Iowa Economic Development Authority. The 2,500-square foot Kitchen Council facility includes a fully-equipped commercial kitchen, as well as access to business-development assistance and additional resources. The startup accelerator will expand to its colocation, the PACE Hoff Family Arts and Culture Center, in 2019.
Due to abundant wind and solar resources, a strong history of business and state support, and the work of the Iowa Environmental Council and our partners, Iowa has become as a national clean energy leader in recent years, producing more energy with wind – over 36 percent – than any other state. iaenvironment.org