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JOHNSTON, Iowa — Johnston has tripled its population in the past twenty years, and Merle Hay Road is growing right alongside the city. Bombers Golf broke ground on the former North End Diner site earlier this month. The entertainment center is the latest project in progress on Merle Hay Road, joining LifeServe’s new blood center […]
A popular brewery, Backpocket Brewing, opened a satellite location in Johnston in January. Backpocket Pin & Pixel is located at Merle Hay Road and 62nd Street in the newly constructed Johnston Town Center. The new digs differ from Backpocket’s original Coralville location. The “Pin” portion i
Leif and Tricia Gustafson opened this new wine bar with bottles, five-ounce pours and flights of wine. See what this chic space has to offer in Johnston.
A Prairie-style house under construction on Ingersoll Avenue becomes Oak Park, a new American restaurant from a former 801 Chophouse GM and chef.
Businesses continue to expand to the Des Moines area or open new locations. Look for restaurants, outlets, breweries, stores and more in 2022.