Kandiyohi County and City of Willmar EDC awarded $200,000 grant to help ease local child care crisis
https://www.wctrib.com/news/local/kandiyohi-county-and-city-of-willmar-edc-awarded-200-000-grant-to-help-ease-local-child-care-crisis?fbclid=IwAR0xpeG54oS5jWsFjTvOnd5LhEeyEybtMIgry3hYZdz_rHGqmcx3HMUsEmg By Jennifer Kotila December 01, 2022 04:30 PM WILLMAR — The Kandiyohi County and City of Willmar Economic Development Commission received welcome news Thursday when Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz announced it was the recipient of a $200,000 child care grant from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development. “In every community across the state, we […]
Kandiyohi County awarded $4.9M state broadband grant to help fund project in five townships
vhttps://www.wctrib.com/news/local/kandiyohi-county-awarded-4-9m-state-broadband-grant-to-help-fund-project-in-five-townships?fbclid=IwAR3Ar34R18ovc3479EXCiNLfxbEhf3cijLo8TtzoJ4pjb5LHPaDWg8wj58I By Shelby Lindrud December 08, 2022 05:05 PM WILLMAR — Kandiyohi County has finally received the news it has been waiting months to hear. The county was awarded a $4.9 million state Border-to-Border broadband grant to help fund a broadband expansion project in Arctander, Dovre, Lake Andrew, Mamre and St. Johns townships. “We are so excited. […]
Eden Valley Fire & Rescue Receives Another Mid-Minnesota Community Enhancement Grant
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Eric Day, Mid-Minnesota Development Commission Phone: (320) 235-8504 Email: Eric.Day@mmrdc.org Eden Valley Fire & Rescue Receives Another Mid-Minnesota Community Enhancement Grant Newly Purchased Boots Will Protect Local Heroes December 2022: Recently Eden Valley Fire & Rescue was awarded a second Community Enhancement Grant from Mid-Minnesota Development Commission (MMDC). The department was […]
3 More Organizations Awarded Mid-Minnesota Community Enhancement Grants
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Eric Day, Mid-Minnesota Development Commission Phone: (320) 235-8504 Email: eric.day@mmrdc.org 3 More Organizations Awarded Mid-Minnesota Community Enhancement Grants Funds Will Support Emergency Response and a Community Splash Pad Project December 6, 2022: Three more groups were awarded Mid-Minnesota Community Enhancement Grants during the Mid-Minnesota Development Commission’s (MMDC) November 30 meeting. This […]
Kandiyohi County elected officials and leaders air grievances over broadband issues
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Mid-Minnesota Development Commission Receives National Association of Development Organizations 2022 Impact Award
Contact: Joe McKinney For Immediate Release NADO Executive Director October 28, 2022202.921.4441 | jmckinney@nado.org WASHINGTON, DC – Mid-Minnesota Development Commission (MMDC) has received a 2022 Aliceann Wohlbruck Impact Award from the National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) for their Multilingual Journalism Project. “This pilot project gave some of our bilingual community members the […]
MNYou Youth Garden Awarded MMDC Community Enhancement Grant
WILLMAR — The Mid-Minnesota Development Commission awarded a $2,000 Community Enhancement grant to the MNYou Youth Garden for the summer of 2022. It was used to support youth training wages and install additional irrigation. Thirty youth from the Willmar area had the chance to gain skills and experience in both agriculture and marketing this growing […]
Spicer Residents and Visitors Invited to Provide Input
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Ben Dolan, MMDC Community Planner Phone: (320) 262-5850 Email: Ben.Dolan@mmrdc.org Spicer Residents and Visitors Invited to Provide Input Survey Will Help to Shape the City’s New Comprehensive Plan & Direction August 2022: The City of Spicer is working with Mid-Minnesota Development Commission (MMDC) to develop a new comprehensive plan. This plan […]
Spicer Residents Encouraged to Share Community Photos
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Ben Dolan, MMDC Community Planner Phone: (320) 262-5850 Email: Ben.Dolan@mmrdc.org Spicer Residents Encouraged to Share Community Photos Photos highlighting Spicer and its residents to be Included in the City’s comprehensive plan September 2022: The City of Spicer is working with Mid-Minnesota Development Commission (MMDC) to develop a new comprehensive plan. This […]
Eden Valley Residents Encouraged to Share Community Photos
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Ben Dolan, MMDC Community Planner Phone: (320) 262-5850 Email: Ben.Dolan@mmrdc.org Eden Valley Residents Encouraged to Share Community Photos Photos highlighting City and its residents to be included in updated comprehensive plan September 2022: The City of Eden is working with Mid-Minnesota Development Commission (MMDC) to develop a new comprehensive plan. This […]