Clarke County Development Corporation

05/28/2026

What a great opportunity to help out!

📦 We Need Your Help! 💪☀️

With students out for the summer, we could use some help unloading deliveries at the pantry from the Food Bank of Iowa! Our first summer delivery arrives Monday, June 1 at 8:00 AM, and we’d love your help if you’re available.

Many hands make light work — thank you for always supporting our students and community!

05/27/2026

The Osceola City Council recently approved a new three-home development by Parson Creek Company, LLC through the Osceola Housing Incentive (O-HI) Program. The project brings the total number of homes approved through the program to seven since its launch in August of 2025 and highlights ongoing efforts to expand new housing opportunities in Osceola.

Click through to read more about the next addition to our local neighborhood...

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The Osceola City Council recently approved a new housing development by Parson Creek Company, LLC through the Osceola Housing Incentive (O-HI) Program.

05/25/2026

🤩 More than a half-dozen new positions available at https://ClarkeCountyJobs.com Click the link and check it out!

Clarke County Jobs. Clarke County Recruiting.

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05/20/2026

⭐️⭐️⭐️ Hitting mailboxes this week! ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Locally-focused Recruiting and Job Search.

ClarkeCountyJobs.com

05/20/2026

🥰 At last Wednesday's board of director's meeting, the CCDC voted to provide support to Families First, the organization founded by local children and families advocate, Fern Underwood. This vote continues more than 15 years of support for Fern's legacy: ensuring children have access to activities and programming regardless of income level.

Click through to read more about the vote and how Fern's efforts continue to impact local children and families...

Link: https://clarkecountylife.com/ccdc-continues-longstanding-support-fern-underwood-legacy/

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A recent CCDC vote continues more than 15 years of support for Fern Underwood's legacy: ensuring children have access to activities and programming regardless of income level.

05/14/2026

From a recent submission to ClarkeCountyLife news network: Representing Clarke County at the National Career Development Conference, Clarke's Jordan Hill recently earned honors on the national stage, an achievement that reflects hard work, leadership and the strength of local student development programs.

The recognition is another reminder that Clarke students continue to compete and succeed at the highest levels.

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Osceola, Iowa in southern Iowa's Clarke County is a city full of things to do including family fun, business opportunity, recreation, entertainment, tourism, and education.

05/13/2026

An exciting, new mixed-use housing project proposed for Osceola’s town square was discussed at Osceola's City Council meeting on the 5th. The project will bring much-needed 18–24 new residential units and new commercial space to the area.

Click through to see what it could mean for housing, business, and the future of the square....

Link: https://clarkecountylife.com/osceola-city-council-acts-on-mixed-use-development-for-downtown-square/

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You can find even more news and updates throughout Osceola and Clarke County via the ClarkeCountyLife.com All-Access Activities Passport. Just go to the URL (clarkecountylife.com) on your mobile device and download the launch icon for immediate access to the portal!

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Osceola's City Council meeting on the 5th discussed a project which will bring much-needed 18–24 new residential units and new commercial space to the area.

05/08/2026

We want to the thank the team at GoClarkeTV for having us on this morning’s show to discuss the new ClarkeCountyJobs.com job board and some of the vision for the Development Corporation. We’re SO excited for the new web site and how it will impact our local industries and our workforce!

Thanks Chris, Tim, and Owen! GREAT SHOW! —> https://www.facebook.com/GoClarkeTV/videos/840485975763170

05/06/2026

🤩 The Clarke County Development Corporation (CCDC) has announced the launch of ClarkeCountyJobs.com, a free job board designed to connect local employers with Clarke County job seekers.

The platform was created in response to ongoing challenges employers face in hiring locally.

Check out the latest tool for local job searches...

Link: https://clarkecountylife.com/ccdc-launches-new-job-board-focused-on-connecting-local-workforce-and-employers/

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You can find even more news and updates throughout Osceola and Clarke County via the ClarkeCountyLife.com All-Access Activities Passport. Just go to the URL (clarkecountylife.com) on your mobile device and download the launch icon for immediate access to the portal!

The latest features from ClarkeCountyLife.com can also be found in your Google News or Newsbreak apps.

The Clarke County Development Corporation (CCDC) has announced the launch of ClarkeCountyJobs.com, a free job board designed to connect local employers with Clarke County job seekers.