Market Wagon today announced the launch of its online farmers market and delivery service in the Central Michigan area. Consumers now have more ways to order from their favorite local farms and artisanal food vendors. Market Wagon LLC, a startup company focused on helping farmers get their products to local consumers, says that it’s newest […]
Shiawassee County Selects Burns & McDonnell to Perform Planning Work Funded through Michigan Site Readiness Improvement Grant
Shiawassee County has contracted with Burns & McDonnell for planning services to be conducted on a planned supersite in the City of Durand and Vernon Township. The property has been assembled for industrial development, and this work will create a masterplan for development of the property. The project is being funded in its entirety by […]
63 Shiawassee County Businesses Awarded Almost $840,000 from the Michigan Small Business Restart Program
The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) has announced that 63 small businesses and nonprofits in Shiawassee County were awarded grants totaling almost $840,000 through the Michigan Small Business Restart Program. The grantees were among more than 11,300 organizations statewide that received funding.63 Shiawassee County companies will be getting a total of $838,293.30. The recipients represent […]
Shiawassee Economic Development Partnership Completes Annual Audit; Receives Clean Opinion for 10th Consecutive Year
In the first quarter of 2019, VMD & Associates completed an audit of the SEDP’s 2018 financials and has issued a clean opinion. An in-depth presentation of these audit findings was made to at the April meeting of the Board of Directors. This is the tenth consecutive year of clean audits, one for each year […]
Rugged Liner to invest an estimated $9.2 million, create 56 jobs in Shiawassee County
LANSING, Mich. – Rugged Liner, Inc. is expanding in Shiawassee County with support from the Michigan Strategic Fund, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation announced today. Rugged Liner plans to expand its operations in Owosso and Caledonia Charter Township, investing an estimated $9.2 million and creating 56 related jobs. As a result, the company has been […]