What businesses in your area? Learn about your county's share of new businesses and how it may compare with other areas.
Community
If everyone saw themselves as a leader, what would it look like in your community? Learn about finding and inviting others to step up, and ways to create welcoming spaces.
Educators' expertise helps a rural community move a critical housing project for adults 55 and older from ideation to reality.
University of Minnesota Extension’s leadership programs equip leaders with the skills to respond to today’s challenges while also building trust, fostering collaboration and creating long-term solutions.
A festival can transform a community, but once the crowds leave, a question may linger for community leaders: What was the actual impact?
Community leaders knew road closures and detours may reduce visitors and affect local businesses. Learn how their planning kept residents informed and made visitors feel welcome.
Local festivals and community events do more than draw a crowd. Learn ways to measure their impact to your local economy.
While the process to redesign and innovate may be daunting, change is often necessary when working with partners on long-term projects or impact. Discover helpful tips for leading a community or program through a transition.
An Extension analysis shows strong economic returns with visitors at the heart of the event.
Property values saw the greatest growth in the most rural counties in Minnesota between 2021 and 2024.