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EDC looks to attract angel investors for biotech plans for the county

WILLMAR -- Local economic development officials are hoping for a critical boost today to their efforts to launch an angel investors network in Kandiyohi County. The Kandiyohi County and City...

news / local Thu, Jun 10, 2010 - 12:00am

World Opinion: On economic volatility in the world

An excerpt from recent editorials in newspapers around the world: From The Associated Press On economic volatility: In finance, volatility is defined as a statistical measure of the tendency of...

opinion / editorials Thu, May 27, 2010 - 12:00am

Commentary: Gulf of Mexico shrimpers had economic interests, too

A pile of beautiful Gulf shrimp beckoned from the fish counter, and I thought, better buy them soon. Louisiana shrimpers are now trying to grab all they can get before...

opinion / commentary Sat, May 15, 2010 - 12:00am

EDC learns county is one of 11 statewide who will receive grant to enhance broadband development

WILLMAR -- Federal money is soon arriving in Kandiyohi County to help enhance the availability and use of broadband, especially for rural and underserved populations. The Kandiyohi County and City...

local Fri, May 14, 2010 - 12:00am

With economic turnabround, Red Wing Shoe brings back second shift

RED WING - With an economic turnaround, Red Wing Shoe Co.

news / state Wed, Apr 28, 2010 - 11:10am

Many factors blamed for defeat of veterans home proposal

WILLMAR -- Multiple factors -- a lack of unified support from military veterans, worries about ongoing costs, misunderstandings about a proposed mental health and traumatic brain injury component -- were...

news / local Fri, Apr 23, 2010 - 12:00am

Land at the former Willmar Municipal Airport, now designated for the city's industrial park, could become more attractive to new and emerging high-tech businesses if the Kandiyohi County and City of Willmar Economic Development can put together a group of "angel" investors. Minnesota legislators last month passed a jobs bill that allows tax credits for these investors to help finance business start-ups in the technology sector. Tribune photo by Anne Polta

EDC sees development opportunities with new angel investor tax credit

WILLMAR -- Not long ago, the chance to bring in a new business slipped through the fingers of the Kandiyohi County and City of Willmar Economic Development Commission. The reason?

business Tue, Apr 13, 2010 - 12:00am

EDC will make last-ditch effort to revive city's veterans home funding request

WILLMAR -- Although funding to help build a veterans geriatric and mental health facility in Willmar has failed yet again to make the legislative bonding bill, the Kandiyohi County and...

news / local Fri, Apr 09, 2010 - 12:00am

EDC board seeks stable funding for 2011

WILLMAR -- Board members of the Kandiyohi County and City of Willmar Economic Development Commission want to see the same level of funding for the agency in 2011 as it...

news / local Fri, Mar 12, 2010 - 12:00am

White House defends year-old stimulus

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama, defending his economic stimulus plan on its first anniversary, is dispatching his Cabinet across the country to try to calm an anxious public as...

news / nation Tue, Feb 16, 2010 - 8:44am

2010 is a vital time to secure vets home funding

WILLMAR -- Expect to see a strong presence in St.

news / local Fri, Feb 12, 2010 - 12:00am

New London City Council moves ahead to create EDA

NEW LONDON -- The city of New London may be getting a new tool to help improve the local economy. At its meeting Wednesday the City Council agreed to move...

news / local Fri, Feb 05, 2010 - 12:00am

EDC votes to hire lobbyist for veterans home project

WILLMAR -- On a 5-1 vote, the governing board of the Kandiyohi County and City of Willmar Economic Development Commission hired a lobbyist Thursday to help secure legislative funding this...

news / local Fri, Feb 05, 2010 - 12:00am

Vote on lobbyist is moved back by the EDC

WILLMAR -- No super majority, no vote. A decision by the Kandiyohi County and City of Willmar Economic Development Commission on hiring a lobbyist for the upcoming legislative session has...

news / local Fri, Jan 29, 2010 - 12:00am

EDC looks to former state sen. to lobby at session

WILLMAR -- Former state Sen.

news / local Tue, Jan 19, 2010 - 12:00am

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