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Mid-Minnesota Development Commission Receives Two National Association of Development Organizations 2024 Impact Awards

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Katie Allison Communications Manager kallison@nado.org Mid-Minnesota Development Commission Receives TwoNational Association of Development Organizations 2024 Impact Awards Washington, DC, October 24, 2024 – Mid-Minnesota Development Commission (Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­), which serves Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, and Renville Counties, has received two 2024 Aliceann Wohlbruck Impact Awards from the National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) […]

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Blake Barnard Joins Mid-Minnesota Development Commission

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Eric Day, Mid-Minnesota Development Commission Phone: (320) 235-8504 Email: eric.day@mmrdc.org Blake Barnard Joins Mid-Minnesota Development Commission Now Serving as Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­â€™s New Transportation & Community Planner Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ is pleased to welcome Blake Barnard to the regional development team. Barnard will apply his skills and experience as the organization’s new Transportation & Community

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Mike Nicholas Appointed to Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Team

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Eric Day, Mid-Minnesota Development Commission Phone: (320) 235-8504 Email: eric.day@mmrdc.org Mike Nicholas Appointed to Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Team May 2024:  Mid-Minnesota Development Commission (Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­) is proud to announce the appointment of Mike Nicholas as the organization’s new Economic Developer. Nicholas, who has been serving as the Transportation and Community Planner since

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Carol Lundgren Joins Mid-Minnesota Development Commission

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Eric Day, Mid-Minnesota Development Commission Phone: (320) 235-8504 Email: eric.day@mmrdc.org Carol Lundgren Joins Mid-Minnesota Development Commission Will Serve as the Organization’s New Regional Development & Grant Specialist March 2024:  Mid-Minnesota Development Commission (Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­) is pleased to welcome Carol Lundgren to the regional development team. Lundgren will apply her skills and experience

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Mike Nicholas Joins Mid-Minnesota Development Commission

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Eric Day, Mid-Minnesota Development Commission Phone: (320) 235-8504 Email: eric.day@mmrdc.org Mike Nicholas Joins Mid-Minnesota Development Commission Will Serve as the Organization’s New Transportation & Community Planner September 2023:  Mid-Minnesota Development Commission (Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­) is pleased to welcome Mike Nicholas to the regional development team. Nicholas will apply his skills and experience as

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McLeod County Residents Invited to Provide Input

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Ben Dolan, Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Regional Planner (Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Project Lead) Phone: (320) 235-8504 Ben.Dolan@mmrdc.org McLeod County Residents Invited to Provide Input Survey Responses Will Help to Shape the County’s Required Solid Waste Plan May 31, 2023:  McLeod County has engaged Mid-Minnesota Development Commission (Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­) to assist with the development of the next McLeod

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Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Receives Grant Award From Willmar Area Community Foundation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Eric Day, Mid-Minnesota Development Commission Phone: (320) 235-8504 Email: eric.day@mmrdc.org Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Receives Grant Award From Willmar Area Community Foundation  Funds Will Support a Fare-Free Transit Bus Option for Willmar Residents May 31, 2023:. The Willmar Area Community Foundation recently awarded Mid-Minnesota Development Commission (Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­) a $20,000 grant to reduce transportation barriers

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Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­â€™s AARP Grant Funds New Micro-Mobility Option for Area Community

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Eric Day, Mid-Minnesota Development Commission Phone: (320) 235-8504 Email: eric.day@mmrdc.org Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­â€™s AARP Grant Funds New Micro-Mobility Option for Area Community May 2023:. Mid-Minnesota Development Commission (Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­) recently delivered a new vehicle to the Traditions apartment complex (formally known as Fairview Place), in Olivia. It wasn’t a car, van, SUV, or pickup

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USDA Selects Region Five Development Commission (R5DC) to Create USDA Regional Food Business Center

USDA Selects Region Five Development Commission (R5DC) to Create USDA Regional Food Business Center Serving the North Central United States, May 2, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced selections for the USDA Regional Food Business Centers (Regional Food Centers). Twelve organizations, including Region Five Development Commission (R5DC), have been selected to

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Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Awards 5 More Community Enhancement Grants

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Eric Day, Mid-Minnesota Development Commission Phone: (320) 235-8504 Email: eric.day@mmrdc.org Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Awards 5 More Community Enhancement Grants April 2023: Five organizations were awarded Mid-Minnesota Community Enhancement Grants during the April 12 meeting of the Mid-Minnesota Development Commission (Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­). This grant is available to strengthen local communities and support developments and activities

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