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Fall Tailgate Cookout

September 3, 2026

Please join Delaware County Economic Development & Tourism for our Fall Tailgate Cookout on Friday, September 11, 2026 from 11 am – 1 pm in the Fareway Parking Lot in Manchester. Menu includes: Meal Deal – 1/3 lb. tenderized pork…

Farmers Savings Bank Ribbon Cutting

August 14, 2026

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Cookout with DelCo Cattlemen

April 30, 2026

Upcoming Events

DCED Fundraiser: Cookout with DelCo Cattlemen $12 Ribeye Steak Sandwich, chips & water. Friday, May 8th, 2026 11AM-1PM Location: Fareway Parking Lot 109 E Marion St, Manchester, IA 52057 Please call ahead for orders of 10 or more and we…

Delaware County Leadership Program

April 29, 2026

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Strong leadership starts with a deep connection to the place we live and the people we serve. The Delaware County Leadership Program takes you beyond the boardroom and into the heart of Delaware County to bridge the gap between individual…

DCED hosts Business & Industry Day 2025

October 16, 2025

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Delaware County Economic Development was proud to host another Business & Industry day for community schools on October 9th, 2025 at the Delaware County Fairgrounds Community Center. Students were able to ask guest business and services questions about their careers,…

Big Milestone for DCED

May 13, 2025

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Delaware County Economic Development Awarded $20,000 Grant to Launch County-Wide Marketing Campaign. Delaware County Economic Development (DCED) is proud to announce the receipt of a $20,000 grant from the Foundation for the Future of Delaware County. This significant award is…

DCED Hosts Iowa Workforce Development

August 22, 2024

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On Wednesday, August 20th Delaware County Economic Development & Tourism (DCED) welcomed Iowa Workforce Development in sharing the most recent 2024 Labor Shed Analysis for Manchester and surrounding areas. This meeting was part of a quarterly meeting DCED hosts with…

Exciting New Facility Coming to Manchester!

August 16, 2024

Economic Development, Jobs, Uncategorized

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IEDA Board Approves Assistance for Two Established Companies August 16, 2024 For more information contact: Ms. Kanan Kappelman 515.348.6248 communications@iowaeda.com IEDA Board approves assistance for two established companies August 16, 2024 (DES MOINES, IA) – Today, the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) Board…

Manchester native inducted into Colorado Farm Credit Services Hall of Fame

December 11, 2019

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Congratulations to Manchester native, George “Buck” Hutchison on being inducted into the Colorado Farm Credit Services Hall of Fame! We are extremely proud of all that Buck has done for Agriculture for not only Colorado but all across this great…