Residents in the Isanti County area and beyond have another option to bring their items for recycling. National Recycling Inc. opening its newly constructed metals recycling retail drop-off center in Cambridge last week, and is owned by Rick Mark and his wife Melissa. During a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, April 26,...

The Cambridge location is Tractor Supply Company’s 10th store in Minnesota and employs 11 team members. The facility has 18,000 square feet, including sales floor and support service space. Tractor Supply Company is the largest retail farm and ranch supply store chain in the United States and has been operating in Minnesota since 1946....

Business developers! Financial incentives may be available to you if you develop your business in Cambridge, MN. Tax increment financing or tax abatements may be available for the right developments. Cambridge is conveniently located only 45 minutes from the Twin Cities. Air, rail, and highway access. For more information and...

Construction is underway on a new Tractor Supply Company store in Cambridge, the company’s 10th Minnesota location....

City of Cambridge officials are excited about a new business coming to the Cambridge Opportunity Industrial Park....

Several items on the agenda for the Cambridge City Council meeting Monday, Aug. 15 related to National Recycling, Inc...

U.S. Department of Education Awards Congressionally-directed Grant to Anoka Ramsey Community College to Strengthen High School Science and Mathematics Programing Critical to the Biomedical Device Industry Click here to view the entire press release-press release compliments of Anoka-Ramsey Cofiles/Anoka-Ramsey press release strengthen High School Science and Mathematics(1).pdfmmunity College Cambridge Campus  ...

Cambridge, Minnesota Manufactures and Retail Businesses Continue to Expand in Cambridge, MN.   ...

Calling it an “historic day” for the city of Cambridge, Cambridge Mayor Marlys Palmer welcomed Kohl’s into the community. Cambridge Kohl’s held a Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting celebration on Wednesday morning, Sept. 29. Eager shoppers were there at 7 a.m. when the doors opened to take advantage of Early Bird Specials. Grand...

Kohl’s Department Store will be opening its doors in Cambridge in late September. The building will be approximately 65,000 square feet and will be located just west of Lowe’s, on the east side of Cambridge. A sign on display at the construction site shows a store opening date of Sept. 26, and...

Respect between fabricator and designer made this outdoor Minnesota water sculpture a sucess From the Fabricator Magazine July/August 2010 click here to read the full article  ...

Kohl's department store becoming latest entrant in Cambridge's corridor Click here to read full article...

Yes, Kohl’s is still coming to Cambridge and there was proof of that on Tuesday, April 26, while workers were seen on site. While a definite opening date hasn’t been determined, it’s expected to be open by the holiday shopping season. Kohl’s is located on the west side of Lowe’s, on...

A place of promise for medical device firms. Cambridge is a place of promise for Minnesota’s expanding medical device industry. Located just 30 minutes north of the Twin Cities’ biomedical corridor, this regional center is perfectly positioned to help grow the industry: ...

Water Works manufacturing acquires Cambridge Metals and Plastics From IQ Initiative magazine Quarterly Summer 2009 to read the full article click here...

"The depressed housing market may have put a damper on many retail projects, but developers continue to find selective opportunities for shopping complexes." Excerpted from the recent article published in the Minneapolis/St. Paul Star-Tribune, click the link below to read the full article: http://www.startribune.com/business/29827459.html?elr=KArksUUUU...

Reproduced from the MN Real Estate Journal. City of Cambridge officials say they have closed a $7 million “triple commercial development deal” withretailers Lowe's, Kohl's and developer Opus Northwest to construct a “major recreational complex” called Spirit River Crossings, just east of the city’s downtown on Highway 95. "This represents...

Sun Opta in Cambridge one of two Minnesota Manufucturers open their doors to share how continous improvemnet reaps a cornucopia of bottom-line benefits and company wide success. From Enterprise Minnesota Magazine May/June 2010 to read full article click here...

The new housing development located near Cambridge’s Heritage Greens neighborhood is well underway with an anticipated May completion date. From Isanti County News click here to read full article...

"The recession may have halted retail expansion throughout much of Minnesota. But it didn’t stop the city of Cambridge from closing a $7 million triple commercial development deal earlier this week." —excerpt from Twin Cities Business May 2008 article. To read the full article click here: http://www.tcbmag.com/dailydevelopments/dailydevelopments/99631p1.aspx...

In all modesty, we have to agree. In the land of Minnesota nice, we hate to boast. But we thought you’d like to hear what other people are saying about Cambridge’s workforce. ...

Set your sights on Cambridge. A recent commercial development study by the McComb Group found that Cambridge “has the opportunity to be the largest shopping area between Duluth and the Twin Cities.” This fast-growing region is becoming a significant retail center, thanks to a variety of assets that draw people...

The city of Cambridge is considering making an application to the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) to fund the establishment of a commercial and residential grant and loan program for downtown Cambridge. —excerpt from Isante County News September 5, 2007 article To read the full article click the link...

A contract has been awarded for the construction of an Armed Forces Reserve Center (AFRC) in Cambridge. The 54,000 square foot Army National Guard and Army Reserve facility will break ground in August. Planning of the facility has occurred over the past two years. The AFRC is...

The city of Cambridge and the Cambridge Area Chamber of Commerce brought local representatives of local firms together for the first Manufacturing Roundtable meeting on Tuesday, June 26 at the Cambridge Country Inn. This first meeting served as a “welcoming to Cambridge” for Jim Shear, president of Water Works Manufacturing and...

Northern Italy-based manufacturer MAPE USA (pronounced Mop-eh) moved daily operations from Minneapolis to Cambridge in late March while completing renovations on a 24,590 sq. ft. bindery building it had purchased in Cambridge's Southeast Industrial Park last fall. —excerpt from EDAM Developer June-July 2007 article To read the entire article click the link...

May 2007: Cambridge Experiences Manufacturing Momentum In contrast to stagnant manufacturing growth in many parts of Minnesota, Cambridge is exhibiting healthy manufacturing growth across several industry lines. The growth comes from three sources: The recruitment of an Italian parts manufacturer, utilizing 25,000 sq. ft. of available industrial space; ...

The city remains persistent in setting up a financial package in an attempt to avoid the April 27 closure of Cambridge Metals and Plastics and retain the approximate 100 jobs there. The Cambridge City Council on April 2 approved a resolution toward assisting main prospect, Water Works Manufacturing, LLC, in purchasing...

City officials shed light on an expected bright future during the State of the City Address March 15 during the Cambridge Chamber’s Business Resource Luncheon. Cambridge Mayor Marlys Palmer noted 2006 was a fast-paced yet productive year. While housing permits slowed a bit, the number of retail and industrial permits increased. —excerpt...

The idea of having a passenger rail system run between the Twin Cities and the Twin Ports keeps moving forward. During the Isanti County Board of Commissioners meeting Tuesday, March 6, it approved a resolution supporting the rail service project and authorized Isanti County to enter into negotiations to facilitate the...

ImageThe Field of Dreams that led to the creation of the Cambridge Opportunity Industrial Park’s opening in November 2004 is starting to become a reality, Mayor Marlys Palmer has announced. —excerpt from Isanci County News March 7, 2007 article To read the full article click the link below: http://www.isanticountynews.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=458&Itemid=32...

Government imposed business costs are at their lowest level in more than a decade, with a 40 percent reduction in workers' compensation costs, a 9 percent reduction in the average cost of unemployment insurance, and a 34 percent drop in commercial property taxes. —excerpt from an article...

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The city of Cambridge will receive a "Certificate of E-Commerce Readiness" on Monday. The certificate, conferred by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED), recognizes communities for building and using technology infrastructure as an important part of their long-range economic development plans. —excerpt from Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal...

Not many people can give a history lesson on Cambridge quite like longtime resident George Johnson, president of Cambridge Properties. Johnson could spend hours talking about how the central Minnesota town has developed from a rural farming outpost to an active retail, manufacturing and small-business hub in Isanti County, where it...