Winterset seeks county backing for $20 million Field House, asks supervisors for $10,000–$50,000 pledge

Mar 11, 2026

City of Winterset presenters told the Madison County Board of Supervisors the proposed $20 million Winterset Field House would be funded mostly with $16 million in urban renewal/TIF dollars and asked the board to consider a $10,000–$50,000 support pledge over five years to leverage state grants; presenters said the business plan targets 100% cost recovery.

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Sky Smothers, Winterset parks director, and city administrator Drew Barton presented a proposal for a $20,000,000 Winterset Field House and asked the Madison County Board of Supervisors to consider a modest county contribution to help the project leverage state grants.

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