Ramsey County offers support programs for entrepreneurs and small businesses, including technical assistance and funding opportunities.

BMO U.S. offers a HELOC promotion to Ramsey residents for home improvements with a 5.99% introductory APR and online application process. Bank Manager Nichole Rudack provides assistance for the limited-time offer.

Tillges Orthotics & Prosthetics opens near Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, offering hope and specialized care for limb loss patients, with personalized orthotic and prosthetic solutions.

The new THC-infused gummy in Eden Prairie is named "Little Berry on the Prairie", as chosen by community voting through a contest where Kristin Kelley won.

The Maplewood Service Center in Ramsey County has reopened after renovations, with improved features like Wi-Fi and public computers, language services, and a family-friendly design.

Bloomington's Welcoming Wednesdays offer small-business owners networking, expert advice, and resources. The free monthly event, hosted by NextStage's Hiromi Yokoi, includes perks like professional headshots.

Bloomington's 'Welcoming Wednesdays' offers free networking and resources for local business owners, including professional headshots on August 13, advised by business expert Hiromi Yokoi.

The Bloomington Business Forum will debut on October 1 to support economic growth, requiring registration for the free event at the Masonic Heritage Center.

The City of Bloomington ranks number 45 on Minnesota’s Top Workplaces list for 2025, reflecting positive employee feedback about the workplace culture.

MnDOT offers free classes and one-on-one assistance for certified small businesses, including strategic partnering, labor compliance, and future sessions on marketing and business planning.

The new Soapy Toads store opens in Saint Paul's Pioneer Endicott Building, indicating positive small business growth and downtown revitalization efforts.

Blaine, MN will see a new Scheels store opening in 2028, expected to create over 500 jobs and boost the local economy as part of the 105th Avenue Redevelopment District.

Annette Ross-Webb launches 'Panda Squad Cookies,' a health-centric and vegan cookie business donating 10% of sales to Alzheimer’s research, targeting expansion through local farmers markets.