Veterans Service Officer

Mindy Sandell is Pine County’s Veterans Service Officer. She can help provide guidance and assistance to veterans, their spouse / survivors and dependents, including help with applying for veterans benefits and transportation to the VA Health Care System. To connect, […]

Fall Colors

It’s fall color time! Get outdoors and enjoy all that East Central MN has to offer this weekend. For the latest on “leaf peeping” conditions in the area, please see the MN DNR’s fall color tracker website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/fall_colors/index.html

Entrepreneurial Success

The answer to entrepreneurial success – distilled down: https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/373807

MN Trade Office Schedule of Events

Grow your business by exporting to other countries. The MN Trade Office has upcoming events: https://mn.gov/deed/business/exporting/events/

US Census

The US Census has released more information from the 2020 Census: https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census/decade/2020/2020-census-results.html?utm_campaign=20210812msprts1ccpuprs&utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

Inventors & Entrepreneurs Club

A great Inventors & Entrepreneurs Club event last evening! Speakers were business broker Marv Soldner and radio entrepreneur Al Quarnstrom. If you missed it, you can watch it online: https://youtu.be/uj9XuytywJ0

Main Street COVID Grants

Today is your last chance to apply for MN DEED’s Main Street COVID Grant Program. Deadline to apply is Sept. 29 at 11:59 PM. Grants from $10,000 to $25,000 are available. For more info and an application: https://mn.gov/deed/business/financing-business/deed-programs/emergency-programs/main-street/

CareerForce

Looking for a job? CareerForce is holding a free webinar: “Interview Skills Workshop” on September 29th at 1:00 PM. For more info or to register: https://www.careerforcemn.com/events/556698/interview-skills-workshop-online

SBA Training

The SBA is holding a free webinar: “Small Business Resources for Preparedness, Relief, Recovery, and Resiliency” in September 29th at 1:00 PM. For more info or to register: https://publicprivatestrategies.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_hw1mK2R7Qp-uyQ_iuu8o2Q?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery