by admin | Dec 9, 2019 | Area Economics, In The Press
2019 WCMEDC Year in Review Economic snapshot: $1.3b in CapEx in the pipeline Population growth: 10% 2010-2018 Employment growth: 26% 2013-2018 (highest in Idaho) Unemployment: 3.7% Average wage (per capita): $46,550 Top employment sectors: Government...
by admin | Sep 19, 2019 | Area Economics
In recent months, we’ve been made aware of a critical shortage of child care options in the region, specifically in McCall, following the closure of local facilities. As such, there may be an opportunity for in-home daycare options for those looking for...
by admin | Aug 28, 2019 | Area Economics, In The Press
Census 2020: Be Counted in Valley County! The 2020 Census Impacts EVERY Valley and Adams County Resident: Did You Know? Idaho missed out on over $470 million from 2010 to 2019 due to incomplete census data Counties receive approximately $1,483 per resident per year...
by admin | Jun 11, 2019 | Area Economics, Events
WHAT: 2019 West Central Mountains Economic Summit WHEN: October 7th, 2019 from 9am until 5pm WHERE: Shore Lodge Register today! Last year’s event sold out weeks in advance. This year’s theme: “Maintaining a Culture of Successes” Take a deep...
by admin | Jun 4, 2019 | Area Economics, Events
Calling area nonprofits! We invite you to join us June 20th from 1pm-4:30pm at Idaho First Bank in McCall for an informative training from the Idaho Community Foundation about fundraising, followed by an interactive community round table to discuss the growth,...
by admin | May 28, 2019 | Area Economics, Events
The West Central Mountains Economic Development Council invites you to participate in the 2019 West Central Mountains Economic Summit. In order to ensure the success of this important event, we are actively seeking sponsors. Now in our fourth year, the Summit brings...