Why Childcare Is An Important Issue To All Communities.
As the child care crisis becomes more and more nationally recognized in publications such as Time Magazine and The Des Moines Register, the stories all revolve around the lack of […]
The need for child care in Winneshiek County
Opinion – Stephanie Fromm, Executive Director of Winneshiek County Development, Inc. As I drop my three children off for the day, the “mom-guilt” starts to set in almost immediately: leaving […]
Decorah Bicycles
Located on the sweeping curve onto Water Street, Decorah Bicycles is part, well, parts—and quality ones, representing Trek, Burley, Specialized, and many others. More important, though, they’re about service—with a […]
Biz Booster Challenge Grant Winners Announced!
Winneshiek County Development’s Biz Booster Challenge Grant program was a great success this year, awarding area small businesses $20,000 in grant funds, according to Stephanie Fromm, executive director for Winneshiek […]
Project Information – Quillin’s Building, Decorah
Winneshiek County Development (WCDI) and Decorah Jobs have received feedback from community members seeking more information regarding the recent news articles regarding the potential development which would involve a new […]
Biz Booster Challenge Grant Application Now Available!
Biz Booster Challenge A grant of up to $20,000 may be awarded to the winner of a Winneshiek County Development, Inc. business plan competition called the Biz Booster Challenge. The […]
Work Based Learning – Toppling Goliath
Register online here! Winneshiek County Development is hosting a Work Based Learning interactive and networking event at Toppling Goliath Brewery on Wednesday, April 25th from 4:30pm-6:00pm. The event will bring together […]
NICC and WCDI Partner!
NICC Small Business Development Center partners with Winneshiek County Development, Inc. to provide consulting services for businesses in northeast Iowa In December 2017, Northeast Iowa Community College Small Business Development […]
Luther College Awards Luncheon
Please cast your vote for a Winneshiek County business/organization to receive one of the WCDI awards that will be presented at the upcoming event.
Affordable Housing Assessment – Final Report
A year in the making! The Winneshiek County Affordable Housing Assessment was completed in November 2017. The full report can be found here. View the results for all communities throughout […]