News Archive SEDP Named a Business Facilities Outstanding Small EDO Award Recipient May 21, 2026 - The Shiawassee Economic Development Partnership is proud to announce it has been named an Outstanding Small EDO Award recipient by Business Facilities magazine — one of only a select number of economic development organizations nationwide to receive this honor. Business Facilities' EDO Awards recognize innovative and impactful economic development programs... Read More Shiawassee Economic Development Partnership Receives Clean Audit Opinion for 2025 May 18, 2026 - The Shiawassee Economic Development Partnership (SEDP) has completed its 2025 financial audit with a clean opinion and no findings. A clean audit opinion represents the highest standard of financial accountability, confirming that SEDP's financial statements are accurate, fairly presented, and in full compliance with generally accepted accounting principles. Independent auditors... Read More Community Partners Celebrate Grand Opening of Washington Park Townhomes May 8, 2026 - A grand opening event was held Wednesday, May 6 to celebrate the construction of Washington Park, a multi-family development featuring 16 new townhomes in Owosso. The event brought together key stakeholders in the project, including the Shiawassee Economic Development Partnership (SEDP), Venture Housing, the City of Owosso, the Shiawassee County Land Bank,... Read More Demolition Begins at 117 W Exchange St in Owosso as Part of Countywide Blight Elimination Efforts April 9, 2026 - The Shiawassee County Land Bank Authority (SCLBA) and the City of Owosso announced today that demolition work has commenced at 117 W. Exchange Street in downtown Owosso. The project, funded through the State Land Bank Authority's (SLBA) Blight Elimination Program, marks the latest milestone in an ongoing, countywide effort to... Read More K&J Repair Breaks Ground on New Building in Perry Township March 30, 2026 - K & J Repair celebrated a ceremonial groundbreaking on March 20th, 2026 for its new building at the Wild Rose Industrial Park in Perry Township. The company, which specializes in hydraulic repair services and agricultural parts and products, has experienced considerable growth at its current location on Bennett Drive — growth... Read More SEDP Annual Meeting Recaps 2025 Achievements and Previews Strategic Plan Update March 4, 2026 - The Shiawassee Economic Development Partnership (SEDP) convened its Annual Meeting on February 25, 2026, at the Baker College Welcome Center in Owosso, bringing together partners and stakeholders to celebrate recent accomplishments, recognize standout projects, and share forward-looking insights on regional priorities. The annual meeting program was sponsored by Consumers Energy and the... Read More Ventek Solutions Named Recipient of Shiawassee Economic Development Partnership’s “Project of the Year” Award, Sponsored by ITC Holdings February 27, 2026 - Owosso, MI —The Shiawassee Economic Development Partnership (SEDP) announced Ventek Solutions as the recipient of SEDP’s Project of the Year award. The award, sponsored by ITC Holdings, was presented at the SEDP Annual Meeting at the Baker College Welcome Center in Owosso on February 25th, 2026. The Project... Read More Demolition Begins at 201 Robbins St. in Owosso to Remove Long-Vacant Cold Storage Building February 12, 2026 - OWOSSO, Mich. — The Shiawassee County Land Bank Authority, in cooperation with the City of Owosso and property owner Roberto Larrivey, announced that demolition of the former cold storage structure at 201 Robbins St. in the City of Owosso began February 5, 2026. “The building has been long out of use and... Read More $36,004 Awarded to Five Shiawassee County Entrepreneurs Through Eastern Michigan Small Business Network’s Small Business Grant Program January 13, 2026 - The Eastern Michigan Small Business Network (EM-SBN) is pleased to announce it has completed its second round of funding for Region 6 small businesses in Shiawassee, Lapeer, Tuscola, Huron, Sanilac, and St. Clair Counties to support their growth and development. Over 460 small businesses in the region applied for 2026 grant funding, including 69... Read More The Shiawassee Economic Development Partnership Reaccredited by the International Economic Development Council May 30, 2025 - [Washington, DC] – The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) announces that the Shiawassee Economic Development Partnership (SEDP) has once again been recognized as one of 89 economic development organizations accredited by IEDC as an Accredited Economic Development Organization (AEDO). Originally accredited in 2022, the organization was reaccredited by IEDC following three... Read More Page 1 of 10 pages 1 2 3 > Last ›