Friday, February 26, 2010

MyEntre.Net

O'Brien County Economic Development has ended their second year of the MyEntre.Net program with success! Highlights of the annual report produced by UNI included:

10 business expansions
9 new full time equivalent jobs
106 total entrepreneurs engaged
$969,000 in new investments through personal and commercial loans

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

O'Brien County Tourism

O'Brien County Tourism was invited to make a presentation at the Hartley, Iowa Annual Chamber Meeting on February 1, 2010.  O'Brien County Tourism presented a power point show that detailed the history of O'Brien County Tourism, Tourism facts, O'Brien County Tourism accomplishments, and future plans.
Tourism in Iowa is a $6.4 billion dollar industry.  Tourism has helped O'Brien County Grow.