CEDC Blog
Our Favorite Week in May
Spring has sprung and Wisconsin is in bloom. You might not know, but May is a very busy month. For instance, May is American Cheese Month, Beef Month, Correct Your Posture Month, International Drum Month, National Asparagus Month, National Motorcycle Awareness Month, National Returning Youth Month, Sturge-Weber Syndrome Awareness, National [...]
RESCO Opens for Business in Stanley, WI
Stanley, Wisconsin - Yesterday marked a momentous occasion as Rural Electric Supply Cooperative (RESCO) inaugurated its state-of-the-art warehouse facility, spanning an impressive 40,000 square feet. The expansion of the company into Stanley reflects RESCO’s commitment to providing its electric utility members and customers with exceptional service and reliable inventory, as [...]
Supporting Local Agriculture at WI Farm Tech Days
Chippewa County is excited to host this year’s Wisconsin Farm Technology Days at Close Farms and the Chippewa Valley Music Festival Grounds! This event celebrates the innovation and traditions in agriculture with more than 400 exhibitors displaying the latest farm equipment, communications, and technology. Along with these exhibitors, there will [...]
Infrastructure and Fostering Economic Growth and Resilience
Infrastructure is the lifeblood of modern economies, providing the essential physical and organizational structures that support economic activity, facilitate commerce, and enhance quality of life. Infrastructure investments are instrumental in driving productivity gains and enhancing competitiveness across industries. From transportation networks and energy systems to communication and digital infrastructure, robust [...]
Investing in Human Capital
Education is often referred to as the great equalizer, empowering individuals, fostering social mobility, and driving economic prosperity. Investments in education yield significant returns, both for individuals and societies as a whole. Education enhances human capital, equipping individuals with the knowledge, skills, and capabilities needed to succeed in the workforce [...]
Harnessing Technology in Economic Development
In an increasingly digital world, technology has emerged as a powerful driver of economic development, transforming industries, empowering communities, and reshaping the way we live and work. Technology has revolutionized virtually every sector of the economy, from manufacturing and healthcare to finance and education. Digital technologies such as artificial intelligence, [...]