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The Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority met on Thursday, December 12, at 7:00 a.m. at Valley Technology Park. The board members approved the agenda for the meeting, meeting minutes from October 30, 2024, and November 7, 2024, and the Consent Agenda. Next, the board approved the Crookston Housing and EDA Payables. Theresa Tahran gave […]
MINNESOTA SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTERS PARTNER WITH FIRST CHILDREN’S FINANCE TO SUPPORT MINNESOTA’S CHILD CARE INDUSTRY Under a partnership agreement announced Friday, First Children’s Finance will operate as the first statewide satellite center in the Minnesota Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) Network – providing specialized business and financial assistance to child care businesses across Minnesota
The Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority (CHEDA) Board voted Tuesday morning to pay out 540 hours in accrued vacation to Executive Director Craig Hoiseth. Currently, Hoiseth has 740 hours of accrued vacation time, identified by auditor Brady Martz as a liability against CHEDA. Board Chairman Kurt Heldstab said the board discussed the vacation during
A joint meeting of the Crookston City Council Ways & Means Committee and the Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority (CHEDA) Board was held on Tuesday night at Crookston High School. Mayor Dale Stainbrook opened the meeting by saying he’d requested a meeting between the city and CHEDA, such as this for the past three
The Board of Directors for Regal Academy signed the Child Care License Application that will be submitted to the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS). The application brings Regal Academy, the proposed child care center for 80 children including 20 infants, a step closer to becoming a reality. Board member Dean Adams said the board
Census data compiled by Joan Bernston with First Children’s Finance, which provides lows and business-development assistance to high-quality child care businesses serving low and moderate income families, shows there is a possible need of more than 300 childcare spots within a 20-mile radius of Crookston and more than 170 within Crookston itself. Bernston explains how
