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Program funded by $1 million grant and federal funds is expected to help overcome barriers to employment for group underrepresented in local construction efforts.

The Hometown Resource Center, Workforce Development, Three Rivers Community Action and Winona Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation will support area communities through the grants.

It was announced on Thursday, Oct. 6, that Red Wing Ignite has secured a venture challenge scale grant via the U.S. Economic Development Administration Build to Scale program.

A partnership between Goodhue County, Workforce Development, Inc. and Minnesota State College Southeast will benefit 10 students over the next three years. Participants will receive tuition, fees and books plus

On February 2, CNC Machine Tool Instructor Rick Hengel from Minnesota State College Southeast (MSC Southeast) received STEM Forwards Outstanding Educator Award at the annual STEM Forward Gathering in Rochester,

Four-week class begins in April.

A trio of local organizations has become the go-to hub for adult education.

A trio of local organizations has become the go-to hub for adult education.

IBM is setting out to provide 30 million people all over the world with job skills in technology fields by 2030.

The worker shortage is having a major impact on our local economy. It reached almost every industry, including construction.