CEDC Blog
A Focused and Energized Team
In Economic Development, everyone knows it’s a team sport. The Chippewa Economic Development Corporation (CEDC) could not do what we do without our collaborators and supporters. One such supporter and collaborator is the Focus on Energy team. Energy efficiency and energy usage are key variables in any economic development project. [...]
Chippewa & UK Entrepreneurs Work Together
The Chippewa EDC for several years has been wrestling with what to do with the several idle frac sand plants that have ceased operations in the region. Back in the day, the CEDC worked aggressively to recruit several non metallic mining operations bringing over $600 Million and hundreds of jobs [...]
Chippewa Valley’s Economic Development Week Job Fair
Economic Development Week (May 8th-12th) in the Chippewa Valley is here! During the week CEDC emphasizes the importance of economic development for the Chippewa Valley and uses it to increase understanding of economic development’s contribution to the areas business climate, job retention and growth, the tax base, and our overall [...]
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 [...]