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Have you recently noticed “selfie spot” decals around Coon Rapids and wondered what they are? Main Street Coon Rapids has identified 19 locations around the community that make for great backgrounds in selfie photos. Each location is tagged with a decal showing visitors the best place to stand to capture a good selfie photo.
Posted: 7/28/2022
The Circus is coming to Coon Rapids
Thanks to the sponsorship of Main Street Coon Rapids, the Culpepper & Merriweather Circus is coming to Coon Rapids on Tuesday, August 30, to the Beck's Hybrids Town Parking Lot located on Railway St. between 5th & 6th Ave. with shows at 5:00 & 7:30 PM.
Posted: 7/28/2022
Salute to Veterans Banner Program
Honor local veterans with light pole banners
Posted: 6/27/2022
Main Street Coon Rapids Receives 2022 Main Street America Accreditation
Main Street Coon Rapids has been designated as an Accredited Main Street America™ program for meeting rigorous performance standards.
Posted: 6/14/2022
Courtney Schroeder joins MSCR board of directors
Main Street Coon Rapids (MSCR) announced the recent addition of Courtney Schroeder to their board of directors.
Posted: 5/4/2022
Coon Rapids Awarded $200,000 Downtown Housing Grant for Northside Building
Iowa Economic Development Authority Director Debi Durham capped off her speech at the Coon Rapids Hardware Hank ribbon cutting ceremony last Friday with the announcement that the City of Coon Rapids has been awarded a $200,000 Downtown Housing Grant Award for the Northside building.
Posted: 5/2/2022
Main Street Iowa Recognizes Quinn Wurzer, Geri Thompson
Posted: 4/25/2022
Market study gives insight into Coon Rapids economy
Pizzeria and women’s clothing boutique top consumer demands
Posted: 3/9/2022
Partner businesses boost MSCR budget with $10,000 donations
Coon Rapids Municipal Utilities, Iowa Savings Bank, Karl Chevrolet, New Way Ford and City of Coon Rapids support Main Street program with significant financial pledges
Posted: 3/4/2022
IEDA Awards $689,000 in CDBG-CV Funding to Coon Rapids
Last week, the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) notified the City of Coon Rapids that they have been awarded a $689,081 Community Development Block Grant - COVID19 (CDBG-CV) for façade enhancements.
Posted: 1/17/2022
Cretsinger and Winnett join MSCR board of directors
Posted: 1/10/2022
IEDA Awards $100,000 in Catalyst Funding to Coon Rapids
The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) announced that they have awarded the City of Coon Rapids a $100,000 Community Catalyst Building Remediation grant to renovate the now vacant hardware building at 517 Main Street. Ryan and Kristy Bass will soon take possession of the old hardware building owned by Duane and Robyn Esdohr and begin making significant renovations to the building in preparation for their own business endeavors.
Posted: 7/6/2021
Public Restrooms now open on Main Street
Posted: 7/6/2021
Main Street Coon Rapids Receives 2021 National Main Street Accreditation
Posted: 6/4/2021
Main Street Iowa Recognizes Jim and Cherrie Mohr
Posted: 5/15/2021
Carroll County ISU Extension and Outreach Brings a Storywalk® to Downtown Coon Rapids Businesses
Posted: 5/10/2021
Creating Great Places Supports Community Projects
Posted: 5/3/2021
MSCR congratulates CR-B graduates with banners, parade and gifts
Posted: 4/30/2021
Drive-in movies return to downtown Coon Rapids
May 8, June 12, August 14
Posted: 4/19/2021
Scoop the Loop Returns in May
Posted: 4/12/2021
Coon Rapids brings back Memorial Weekend Main Street Block Party
Posted: 4/1/2021
Middle and South Raccoon Rivers to Host River Cleanup Expedition
Overnights at Whiterock Conservency, Springbrook State Park, Lennon Mills, Hanging Rock Park, Van Meter
Posted: 4/1/2021
Main Street Coon Rapids receives $75,000 Challenge Grant for Syngenta building renovation
Main Street Coon Rapids receives $75,000 Challenge Grant for Syngenta building renovation; Coon Rapids Hardware Hank to expand into renovated building
Posted: 10/16/2020
16 Coon Rapids businesses receive Stronger Together Grants
Posted: 7/1/2020
16 life-saving devices installed around Coon Rapids
Posted: 9/9/2019
Coon Rapids is Newest Main Street Iowa Community
State officials, business and community leaders gather in the town of 1,200 to recognize the prestigious designation
Posted: 8/13/2019
May Town Hall Meeting Recap
The Downtown Coon Rapids Group hosted a Town Hall meeting to review their plans for a Main Street Iowa program in Coon Rapids on May 20.
Posted: 5/22/2019
15 volunteers form Downtown Coon Rapids Group
Downtown Group seeking pledges to demonstrate support and funding of Main Street Iowa Program
Posted: 5/3/2019
Coon Rapids awarded $100,000 Catalyst Grant
State Awards $100,000 in Catalyst Funding to Coon Rapids for QA Lab Renovations
Posted: 4/16/2019
Main Street to get bike racks and benches
Design and placement decision makers needed
Posted: 3/5/2019
Town Hall Meeting Recap
Coon Rapids Enterprise recap of February 18, 2019 Town Hall Meeting
Posted: 2/25/2019
Town Hall Meeting Video
Downtown Revitalization Town Hall Meeting at the Raccoon River Social Club Monday, February 18, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. Hosted and presented by the Coon Rapids Development Group.
Posted: 2/21/2019
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