April 2025

Live Well, Age Wisely: Gratitude for Volunteers…

The impact that the volunteers at Prairie Five have on the quality of life in their communities cannot be overstated! Each day, the home-delivered meals program volunteers ensure that older adults not only have access to nourishing, healthy meals but are able to continue living independently in their own homes. A 92-year-old remarked, “I gave up cooking and my kids aren’t around so if it weren’t for this service, I don’t know what I’d do.”

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Registration for the SW MN Workforce Summit is now open

Several southwest Minnesota economic and workforce development organizations have partnered to host the SW MN Regional Workforce Summit on April 29 at the Heritage Event Center in rural Taunton. This all-day event is targeted at employers, HR staff, schools, community leaders and economic development professionals and features a great lineup of speakers and panelists providing attendees with tools and resources aimed at attracting and retaining employees.

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Environmental review completed on Granite Falls Streetscape Project

On or about April 14, 2025 _, the City of Granite Falls will request the Business and Community Development Division (BCD), Small Cities Development Program, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED), to release federal funds under Title 1 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended (P.L. 98-181) for the following project:

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Upcoming Events

Saturday, April 12th: Healing Hearts Night at the Barn at Lee Mar Equine Center beginning at 5 p.m. Saturday, April 12th: Sons of Norway, Elvidal… Login to continue reading Login…

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