rural development

Heartland Energy & LAIC secure $3.7M in USDA loans to fuel community development

Public power provider and economic development association partner to expand Madison, SD's industrial park and build a childcare center.

Building for the future

Colman-Egan School District breaks ground on $4.2 million expansion to accommodate increased enrollment now and in the future.

Specialized Floor Coverings expands in Madison

Financing from Heartland Energy's HELP Fund and partnership with BankWest facilitates growth for James Solus's small business.

Horizon Health Care unveils expanded clinic in Plankinton

The project showcases the power of collaboration and partnerships in addressing rural healthcare needs and community development.

CEO's Report: HELP Fund infused with $1 million

Revolving loan fund with low interest rates and favorable terms is vital economic development tool in Heartland Energy customer communities.

Tara Yost takes reins of On Hand

Yost plans to utilize her agricultural and educational background in her new position leading economic development efforts in Miller, SD.

How important are small businesses?

Small Business Week is a great time to celebrate small businesses and their importance to our economy!

Heartland renews pledge to Madison Regional Health Foundation

Kirst Confections & Cafe is now open on Main Street in Bryant