CEDC Blog
Stanley Welcomes RESCO
Rural Electric Supply Cooperative (RESCO) broke ground on a 40,000 square foot warehouse located within the East Industrial Park on fifteen acres in the City of Stanley, Wisconsin. The expansion of the company into Stanley reflects RESCO’s commitment to providing its electric utility members and customers with exceptional service and [...]
Job Fair on May 9th!
Economic Development Week is just around the corner, and we are thrilled to announce that we will be hosting a multi-industry job fair on Tuesday, May 9th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Chippewa Valley Regional Airport. This will be a drive-in style job fair, where each parking [...]
Advocacy Day At The Capitol
Advocacy is the act of promoting or supporting a particular cause or policy. It is a vital aspect of democracy that enables citizens to engage in the political process and hold their elected representatives accountable for their actions. Recently, the CEDC and our Advocacy Committee had the opportunity to visit [...]
The Seed Has Been Planted!
The Chippewa Economic Development Corporation has the continuous opportunity of working with a plethora of entrepreneurs throughout the Chippewa Valley. Their backgrounds vary from truck drivers to nurse practitioners and everything in between with one thing in common: they want to grow or start a business! Entrepreneurs reach out for [...]
FDI and the Chippewa Valley
In the past year, the Chippewa Economic Development Corporation (CEDC) has been working with entrepreneurs from the United Kingdom on a development project in the Chippewa Valley. The entrepreneurs have met with CEDC for 26 weeks straight and have even visited the area 3 times. As a Foreign Direct Investment [...]
Developing the County Line
Exciting things are happening at the Eau Claire and Chippewa County Line! Discussions are being had about the Development of Hwy T near where it meets Hwy 29. Four alternative plans were given to the committee and public to decide which one would make the most effective, efficient, and leave [...]