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Showcase Your Community Pride!
The Minnesota Community Pride Showcase is back and we'd like to invite you to participate once again! The 2011 Minnesota Community Pride Showcase builds off the successful "Reinventing Minnesota-Minnesota Community Pride Competition" that has taken
Giving Rural Businesses a Boost: Extension Offers Classes to Ensure Business Owners Have Power Over Their Online Presence
Is your business online? The answer might surprise you. Do a simple test. Google yourself. What came up? Much of the information you find on your business could be handled by a company unaffiliated with yours. It is often inaccurate, and can be
Western Minnesota Prairie Waters Receives Collaboration Award
Western Minnesota Prairie Waters was honored recently by the Southwest Initiative Foundation (SWIF) for their efforts in collaboration. The Southwest Initiative Foundation celebrated 25 years of serving southwest Minnesota with a regional
Put Technology to Work for You!
All across the state businesses are using the Internet to: Expand their MARKETING efforts beyond their local area, Enhance their capabilities in SELLING their products and services to a wider audience, Enable them to become more effective in
Minnesota State Arts Board Seeking Volunteer Panelists
The Minnesota State Arts Board is currently seeking nominations for volunteer panelists. The Arts Board is looking for lots of different perspectives on its panels. Panelists serve the very critical function of advising the Arts Board which
Revolving Loan Fund Has Funds Available
How can your community help local businesses? You can help by sharing resources! Tell your businesses, entrepreneurs and local lenders about the UMVRDC Revolving Loan Fund – these low interest loans are available to new and expanding businesses in
Chippewa County-Montevideo Hospital in a 'Beauty Contest'
Pretty hospitals that boost healing? Now that's a beautiful thing. In April, Chippewa County-Montevideo Hospital was submitted into a ‘Beauty Contest’ to be selected for the 2011 Top 20 Most Beautiful Hospitals in America. After receiving over 250