May 09, 2013 - Program provides an IRRRB-based financial guaranty to local banks that make loans to existing businesses within the agency’s service area. To date, 16 businesses have participated in the program.

April 18, 2013 - New IRE manufacturing lab funded with $3 million from Governor Dayton’s bonding package

April 12, 2013 - IRRRB supported the expansion with a $2 million loan.

April 11, 2013 - Visitors can explore the wide range of available buildings and properties in northeastern Minnesota, as well as community profile information.

March 29, 2013 - Grants available to cities to help take down dilapidated residential structures.

March 14, 2013 - The facility is the only one of its kind north of the Twin Cities. Spring completion date eyed.

March 14, 2013 - Former legislator shares his accomplishments in the Minnesota House of Representatives and reflects on the important role that IRRRB plays in regional issues.

March 11, 2013 - Rukavina, who retired from his legislative role in 2012, reflects on how his early life helped to shape him as a person and in his role as a lawmaker.

February 27, 2013 - Construction on the company's 8,200 square foot expansion to its existing facility in Hibbing was completed this past fall. The expansion created five new full-time positions and retained 13 full-time positions.

February 08, 2013 - The $2,345,000 project entails construction of a new, full-service Ophthalmic Medical Clinic and Ophthalmology Specific Ambulatory Surgery Center.