greater st. cloud development corporation

Business leaders and local investors met at the St. Cloud Library this morning (Friday) to discuss the benefits of twice-daily flights from St. Cloud to Chicago.

The City of Sartell voted to appoint Mary Degiovanni as the interim city administrator effective June 1st. She will fill in for outgoing city administrator Patti Gartland, who has been named the President of the Greater St. Cloud Development Corporation.

The Greater St. Cloud Development Corporation has chosen it's first president since operations were formed in 2011.

The Greater St. Cloud Development Corporation is adding a president to its management structure.

The head of the Greater St. Cloud Development Corporation says he's looking forward to learning more about the company buying the Verso Paper Mill. C-E-O John Kramer says the Verso Corporation sent out a Request for Proposals last November.

St. Cloud officials are holding a news conference tomorrow morning(Tuesday-today) at 11:00 to announce a manufacturer who plans to open in St. Cloud.

The St. Cloud Downtown Council is on the move. They're in the process of taking their offices a few blocks down the street from 7th Avenue to the second floor of the Grey Plant Moody and Falcon National Bank building.

The closing of the Verso Paper mill will have a big impact on the city of Sartell and the rest of the St. Cloud metro area. But, the Greater St. Cloud Development Corporation's CEO John Kramer says the impact will also be felt in other areas around the state.

A big meeting tomorrow morning in the ongoing effort to attract an air carrier to St. Cloud. St. Cloud area businesses, community leaders and members of the public will gather at the St. Cloud Public Library. They'll hear from several speakers who are involved in transportation, economic development and air travel.

The leader of a new economic development corporation for the St. Cloud Area starts tomorrow and John Kramer has some work to do. He'll head up the Greater St. Cloud Development Corporation which will be responsible for bringing new businesses to the area but also retaining existing businesses.