Chamber & Development Council of Crawford County

Chamber & Development Council of Crawford County Nonprofit organization serving the county through chamber membership, economic development, & tourism

The Chamber & Development Council is a member-directed, business development organization that specializes in retail, commercial and industrial projects. The CDC also sponsors sales promotions, member networking events, leadership and entrepreneurship training, and tourism. The CDC also acts as legislative liaison for the Crawford County business community.

American Pickers is coming back to Iowa this September and they’re looking for unique private collections and fascinatin...
08/12/2026

American Pickers is coming back to Iowa this September and they’re looking for unique private collections and fascinating stories!

If you or someone you know has a large, rare collection with an interesting story behind it, submit your information and photos to [email protected] or call (646) 493-2184.

Please note: They are only considering private collections- not stores, flea markets, malls, auctions, museums, businesses or anything open to the public.

Denison Municipal Utilities is hiring!DMU has an immediate opening for a Electric Journeyman or Apprentice Lineman. Invo...
08/11/2026

Denison Municipal Utilities is hiring!

DMU has an immediate opening for a Electric Journeyman or Apprentice Lineman. Involves construction and maintenance of electric transmission/distribution system. Qualifications include Class B CDL with air brake endorsement; high school diploma; two years’ experience or technical school graduate preferred. Participation in DMU’s Apprenticeship Program required, if not already a journeyman. Salary DOQ. Excellent benefits package. Pre- employment drug screening and post-offer physical required. Must meet on-call residency requirements. Deadline for application is Open until filled. EOE. Full job description available upon request.
Send application and resume to:
Electric Manager
Denison Municipal Utilities
P.O. Box 518
Denison, Iowa 51442
(712) 263-4154 | [email protected]

08/11/2026

There's construction going on in Uptown Denison but don't let that stop you from supporting the local businesses there! Troy from Reynolds Clothing gives a great update as to what's going on and how you can maneuver around during this time.

🛍️ Save More During Iowa's Annual Sales Tax Holiday! 🎉This Friday & Saturday, August 7–8, is Iowa's Annual Sales Tax Hol...
08/06/2026

🛍️ Save More During Iowa's Annual Sales Tax Holiday! 🎉

This Friday & Saturday, August 7–8, is Iowa's Annual Sales Tax Holiday!

🛒 Support our local businesses while you save! Every purchase you make locally helps strengthen our community and supports the businesses that make Crawford County a great place to live, work, and shop.

For complete details, including qualifying items and exclusions, visit the Iowa Department of Revenue:
Iowa's Annual Sales Tax Holiday Information

Lunch & Learn with Western Iowa Advantage: Financing, Transitions & GrowthThis Lunch & Learn is open to everyone, but it...
08/06/2026

Lunch & Learn with Western Iowa Advantage: Financing, Transitions & Growth

This Lunch & Learn is open to everyone, but it's especially geared toward financial advisors, lenders, CPAs, attorneys, and other professionals who work with business owners.

Learn about the resources and programs available to help businesses navigate succession planning, business valuations, financing opportunities, and long-term growth.

Join us on Wednesday, August 12, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Audubon REC Center, 703 Southside Drive, Audubon. Register using the QR code on the flyer or go to https://www.eventbrite.com/e/financing-business-transitions-growth-tickets-1995454627507?aff=oddtdtcreator

We hope to see you there!

The Highway 141 Garage Sales are tomorrow! We've got four garage sales you're not going to want to miss!1.) 630 Valley D...
08/06/2026

The Highway 141 Garage Sales are tomorrow! We've got four garage sales you're not going to want to miss!

1.) 630 Valley Drive: Fri: 5:30pm to 8pm & Sat: 8am to 3pm
Furniture, couch set, coffee table, clothing, teen clothing, men & women's clothing, some young kids clothing, toys, Ingles sin barreras set, cargo carrier, home decor & bedding. Make offers, accepting Venmo, CashApp and cash!

2.) 21 South 25th Street: Fri & Sat 8am to 5pm
Lots of clean clothing, home decor, potted plants, men's Cabella items, fishing & rain gear

3.) 2404 2nd Ave South: Thu: 12pm to 5pm, Fri: 8am to 5pm & Sat: 8am to 12pm
Clothes, shoes, household items, foosball, air hockey, basketball hoops

4.) 1323 4th Ave South (Fuente de Vida): Fri: 8am to 5pm & Sat 8am to 12pm
Estate sale, vintage tools, house stuff, furniture, desk, table, beds, men and women's clothing

☀️ TODAY'S THE DAY! Hot Summer Nights 2026  #3 (Noche Latina/Latino Night) is Here! ☀️Join us tonight in Uptown Denison ...
08/01/2026

☀️ TODAY'S THE DAY! Hot Summer Nights 2026 #3 (Noche Latina/Latino Night) is Here! ☀️

Join us tonight in Uptown Denison for the final Hot Summer Nights of the summer! This evening will feature great live music, delicious food, cold drinks, shopping, family fun, and a celebration of our community.

Tonight's featured band is Parranderos Latin Combo, bringing an energetic mix of Latin music to the stage from 8:00–11:00 PM. Whether you're a longtime fan of Latin music or just looking for a fun night out, everyone is welcome!

Event Highlights:
• Vendor Market: 5:00–8:00 PM
• Food Court Opens: 6:00 PM
• Beverage Garden Opens: 6:00 PM
• Kids Fun Zone: 6:00–9:00 PM
• Piñata Fun: 7:00 & 8:00 PM
• Parranderos Latin Combo: 8:00–11:00 PM

📍 Uptown Denison (Broadway & Main)
🕕 6:00–11:00 PM
🎟️ FREE Admission

Bring your lawn chairs, bring your friends, and help us wrap up another amazing season of Hot Summer Nights!

☀️ ¡HOY ES EL DÍA! ¡ Hot Summer Nights 2026 #3 (Noche Latina/Latino Night) ya llegó! ☀️

¡Acompáñanos esta noche en el centro de Denison para el último Hot Summer Nights del verano! Disfruta de música en vivo, deliciosa comida, bebidas, compras, diversión para toda la familia y una gran noche en comunidad.

Esta noche tendremos la presentación especial de Parranderos Latin Combo, quienes estarán en el escenario de 8:00 a 11:00 PM con una increíble mezcla de música latina. ¡Todos son bienvenidos! No importa si hablas inglés o español, queremos que toda la comunidad disfrute de esta celebración.

Lo más destacado del evento:
• Mercado de vendedores: 5:00–8:00 PM
• Área de comida: 6:00 PM
• Jardín de bebidas: 6:00 PM
• Zona de diversión para niños: 6:00–9:00 PM
• Piñatas: 7:00 y 8:00 PM
• Parranderos Latin Combo: 8:00–11:00 PM

📍 Centro de Denison (Broadway y Main)
🕕 6:00–11:00 PM
🎟️ ¡Entrada GRATIS!

¡Los esperamos esta noche para celebrar juntos el cierre de otra gran temporada de Hot Summer Nights!

Crawford County Women in Business Impact Organization - WIBIO
LULAC Denison

☀️ Hot Summer Nights  #3 is happening tomorrow! 🎉Just a friendly reminder that street closures will begin at 1:00 PM as ...
07/31/2026

☀️ Hot Summer Nights #3 is happening tomorrow! 🎉

Just a friendly reminder that street closures will begin at 1:00 PM as we prepare for the festivities. The event officially kicks off at 5:00 PM with a variety of vendors!

🚧 Street Closures (Beginning at 1:00 PM):
• Broadway: Ave C to S. 14th Street
• Main Street: Broadway to Center Street

Please plan your travel accordingly, and we'll see you downtown at 5:00 PM for another great Hot Summer Nights!

¡Hot Summer Nights  #3 – Noche Latina ya casi está aquí!Acompáñanos el sábado 1 de agosto en el centro de Denison para l...
07/27/2026

¡Hot Summer Nights #3 – Noche Latina ya casi está aquí!

Acompáñanos el sábado 1 de agosto en el centro de Denison para la última edición de Hot Summer Nights del verano.

Disfruta de una noche llena de:
• Música en vivo con Parranderos Latin Combo (8:00–11:00 PM)
• Deliciosos puestos de comida
• Jardín de bebidas
• Zona de diversión para niños
• Mercado de vendedores
• Diversión para toda la familia

¡La entrada es GRATIS! Trae a tu familia, invita a tus amigos y disfruta de una noche de música, cultura y comunidad.

📍 Centro de Denison, Iowa
📅 Sábado, 1 de agosto
🕕 Festival: 6:00–11:00 PM
🎵 Parranderos Latin Combo: 8:00–11:00 PM

Hot Summer Nights 2026 #3 (Noche Latina/Latino Night)
Crawford County Women in Business Impact Organization - WIBIO
LULAC Denison

Congratulations to our 2025–2026 CDC Business Award Winners! 🏆Each year, the Chamber & Development Council recognizes bu...
07/22/2026

Congratulations to our 2025–2026 CDC Business Award Winners! 🏆

Each year, the Chamber & Development Council recognizes businesses that are making a lasting impact on Crawford County through innovation, leadership, growth, and community involvement. Congratulations to this year's outstanding recipients!

Innovator Award: JP Turf and Pest
Since launching JP Turf & Pest, JP has built a reputation for professionalism, quality service, and dedication to his customers. Even more exciting, the business has already grown enough to add another employee—a milestone that reflects the success and momentum of this outstanding local business.

Emerging Leader Award: Monogram Foods
Since becoming Monogram Foods in 2021, the company has continued to demonstrate its commitment to Crawford County. Their significant investment in the Crawford County YMCA is a powerful example of their dedication to supporting the health, wellness, and future of our community.

Legacy Award: Ten Point Construction
Founded in 1985 with humble beginnings, Ten Point Construction has grown into a respected leader in pavement and concrete construction across Iowa and Nebraska. For four decades, they have not only built exceptional projects but have also consistently invested back into Crawford County through their support of local organizations, events, and community initiatives.

Congratulations to all of our award winners, and thank you for helping make Crawford County a stronger place to live, work, and do business! 👏

Address

109 N Main Street
Denison, IA
51442

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

(712) 263-5621

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