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Vroom Solar selected for AFWERX award to aid in powering military bases

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Find your fit: Connecting with community graduate assistants

Students are back in town for a semester full of potential

What is Untethered?

Everything you wanted to know.

Purpose Connect nominated semifinalist for the Black Ambition Prize

Daystar Distributing Lights Up the Future with New Location and SBDC Support

Celebrating growth and customer focus.

Investing in Public Safety Training for a Stronger Community

Co-Angler: It’s not just a fishing group

John Bledsoe, a lifelong Missouri Ozarks resident, was born with a passion for the outdoors. Fishing with his father since childhood, Bledsoe’s love for the sport grew with every cast. At just eight years old, he landed a life-changing 5-pound bass, solidifying his passion for the sport. In October 2021, he took a leap of faith and purchased Coangler.com for a mere $13. This marked the beginning of Co-Angler, an app designed to connect fishing enthusiasts.

City Utilities joins efactory partner program

Partnership expands opportunities.

Missouri State celebrates successful first year as an EDA University Center.

Missouri State University celebrates a successful first year as an EDA University Center! This past week, we commemorated the exciting possibilities that come with this designation, which allows us to bridge the gap between businesses and the university, fostering innovation and supporting entrepreneurship.