Minnesota Power energizes Great Northern Transmission Line
The 224-mile, 500-kilovolt power line in northern Minnesota stretches from the U.S./Canada border in Roseau County to a substation east of Grand Rapids. Minnesota Power has energized the Great Northern…
Read MoreIndustry Insight: An Education in Child Care
I’ve been in this job for three and a half years now. When I started, I fielded two common requests: large industrial buildings and large greenfield sites that could potentially…
Read MoreHow We Can Help
Count Northland Connection among the entities whose demand for services have increased, not decreased, since the start of the coronavirus outbreak. Some proactive businesses have been rethinking their space usage,…
Read MoreFeatured Partner: Iron Range Resources & Rehabilitation
Iron Range Resources & Rehabilitation is one of Northland Connection’s most long-term partners. This State of Minnesota agency invests resources to foster vibrant growth and economic prosperity in northeastern Minnesota…
Read MoreFeatured Site: International Falls Multi-Modal Site
Size: 44 Acres While several sites in northeast Minnesota recently became Shovel Ready certified by DEED and several more are in process, the International Falls multimodal site was ahead of…
Read MoreWhat We’re Reading
Brookings Institution: How will COVID-19 will change long-term economic trends? Read more. Next Move Group: A site selection podcast interviews longtime Newmark Knight Frank site selector Bob Hess, who includes…
Read MoreFeatured Partner: Minnesota Power
Minnesota Power has been a Northland Connection partner since the program’s inception in 1987. Its economic development team works in close coordination with Northland Connection to coordinate regional economic development activity, align local and regional partners, and seek to…
Read MoreFeatured Property: Cloquet Business Park
The Cloquet Business Park in Cloquet, Minnesota is one of the Northland’s largest utility-served available sites. It sits in a growing city just 18 miles southwest of Duluth and offers…
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Area Development: Site certification programs are all the rage now, so what’s most impor tant in ensuring a site truly is development ready? Read More. New York Times: Big data…
Read MoreNorthland Commercial Real Estate Responds to the Coronavirus
Your sense of time may have blurred dramatically over the past few months of isolation and repetitiveness, but we’re now over three months into the coronavirus outbreak, and its effects…
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