The New York Times / Thombert Inc. / ABC / Whirlpool / Grinnell / U.S. MotorSport Corporation / Caleris / Iowa Student Loan Corporation / Iowa Telecom / ITWC Inc. / Manatt’s Inc. / Newton Iowa Telecom / Maytag Corporation / Newton Development Corporation / Contact Iowa Telecom / /
Continent
America / /
Country
United States / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
M&A / Business Partnership / Reorganization / /
Facility
Maytag facility / Newton headquarters / Sugar Grove Winery / Three Hills Winery / LaCorsette Maison Inn / Des Moines Area Community College / Jasper Winery / Iowa Speedway / WE ONLY GROW WHEN Speedway / /
IndustryTerm
voice and data solutions / transportation / telecommunications landscape / product helpdesk services / telecommunications services / telecommunications industry / large / start-up / project management / business continuity services / food / local buyer / broadband Internet / communications services / development / car race / information technology / physical infrastructure / voice and data communications / local telephone / local and long distance telephone / /
NaturalFeature
SPEED Channel / /
Organization
Des Moines Area Community College / Smith Wildlife Refuge & Prairie Learning Center / High School Athletic Association / Newton Transformation Council / United Way of Jasper County / Jasper Community Foundation / /
Person
Rick Grewell / Alan L. Wells / Kim Didier / Rusty Wallace / David Beurle / Walt Smith / Julie Trusler / Allen / Rob Denson / Stan Clement / Lin Chape / ELIZABETH SAUNDERS / / /
Position
mayor / executive director / president / NASCAR driver / Chairman and CEO / director of project management / leader / director of the Earthpark indoor rainforest project / chairman / renowned chef / well-known and popular NASCAR driver / /
ProvinceOrState
Newton/Jasper County / Jasper County / California / Iowa / /
PublishedMedium
The New York Times / /
Region
central Iowa / /
SportsEvent
NASCAR / /
Technology
broadband / information technology / SONET / satellite TV / /
C Citizens of Newton are rolling up their sleeves and getting down to work with entrepreneurial zeal. They’ve got a lot of pride in the town they call home, and they’re willing to put their passion and time into it.