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I-69 Collegiate Innovation Challenge celebrates its Sixth event with five new student winners!
February 11, 2012
New Growth Council Staff Welcome Challenge
January 28, 2012
Read the Chronicle Tribune's coverage of Growth Council staff changes.
2012 I-69 Collegiate Innovation Challenge
January 23, 2012
University students compete to develop the best solution to a local social or economic problem.
Growth Council Welcomes Employees to New Positions
January 2, 2012
Staffing changes include the promotion of Erin Wheeler to Marketing and Communications Director. In addition, the new faces of the Growth Council are Emily Moore and Cathryn Rohrman.
ZIVELO honored as Young Entrepreneur
December 20, 2011
ZIVELO Named to Empact100 List of Top 100 Companies Run by Young Entrepreneurs, Aged 30 and Under.CEO to be Honored at the White House for Aiding the Economy and Inspiring a New Generation of Entrepreneurs
2011 Young Entrepreneur's Program Concludes
December 12, 2011
12 + 1 Bakery takes the cake at the conclusion of the 10 week long pilot Young Entrepreneur's Program.
2011 Spirit of Entrepreneurship
November 18, 2011
On November 18th the Grant County Economic Growth Council hosted its fifth Spirit of Entrepreneurship Luncheon as a part of the Global Entrepreneurship Week, which is hosted by the Kauffman Foundation. Salin Bank sponsored this year's 2011 Spirit of Entrepreneurship event and award.
2011 Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award Nominations
September 26, 2011
Do you know a local Grant County entrepreneur that deserves this year's award? See below to see if they fit the criteria and make your nomination to the Growth Council for the 2011 Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award!
Young Entrepreneurs Hold the Key
September 25, 2011
The heart of untapped potential for American success lies in the hands of today’s teenagers and twenty year olds. Job creation and expansion are dependent on the up and coming revolutionary entrepreneurial ventures. Countless unrealized ideas are yet to be invented by young entrepreneurs, and with the rapid advancement of technology and the internet, the business world’s future is limitless. Which of today’s youth will be the next face of American innovation?