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PUBLIC FACILITIES AUTHORITY (PFA) AWARDED $180 MILLION IN FINAL HALF OF 2021: FUNDING HELPS PRESERVE MINNESOTA’S PUBLIC WATERWAYS FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS

The Minnesota Public Facilities Authority (PFA) awarded just over $180 million in the second half of 2021 to 26 Minnesota cities to improve water service and protect waterways. This funding resulted in a total of $193 million invested in Minnesota’s waterways during those six months. “You would be hard-pressed to find a city in Minnesota […]

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MANUFACTURERS ANTICIPATE RECOVERY DESPITE CHALLENGES IN 2022

Respondents to an annual Manufacturing Business Conditions Survey conducted by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) and the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis say they expect to see a recovery in 2022. Compared to 2020, most manufacturers showed recovery in 2021. Sixty-three percent of respondents indicated an increase in the number of

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JOBS AND WAGE GROWTH CONTINUE IN MINNESOTA

Minnesota’s unemployment rate in October 2021 is back to where it was immediately before the global pandemic was declared in March 2020 at 3.5% (revised), down two-tenths of a percentage point from September, according to numbers released today by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). The decline in Minnesota’s unemployment rate in

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CROOKSTON VISITOR’S BUREAU TO MEET THURSDAY MORNING

The Crookston Visitor’s Bureau will meet Thursday, September 9, at 7:00 a.m. inside the Crookston Inn. The agenda includes a reviewal of the August 5 meeting minutes and Reviewal of the treasurer’s report along with the approval of any bills payable. The agenda will also have an item line to discuss 990 and the Minnesota

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ENHANCED UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS ENDING FOR MINNESOTANS ON SEPTEMBER 4

If you are receiving unemployment benefits through Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) or Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) and are receiving an additional $300 a week on top of your regular unemployment benefits, the last week those additional benefits will be available is the week ending September 4, 2021. To verify which unemployment benefits you are

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NEW PARTNERSHIP WILL PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR MINNESOTA’S CHILD CARE INDUSTRY

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

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