Posted on: December 8, 2020
Please attribute to Ryan Neely, Chairman of the Claremore Industrial and Economic Development Authority
For the past three years, CIEDA has been guided by Executive Director, John Feary. During his first year, John worked tirelessly to strengthen and align...
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Posted on: November 30, 2020
Sean Kouplen, Oklahoma Secretary of Commerce & Workforce Development, alongside members of the Governor’s Council for Workforce and Economic Development and industry leaders, announced today the certification of nine Centers for Workforce Ex...
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Posted on: October 21, 2020
Washington, DC – Claremore Industrial & Economic Development Authority (CIEDA) won a silver category award for its CIEDA Talent Development Program, a project in the Talent Development and Retention category of the International Economic Deve...
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Posted on: October 8, 2020
The sky’s the limit for Claremore-based manufacturer Blue Arc Metal Specialties. The company recently announced that it had been awarded the Part 145 Repair Station certification by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This designation ena...
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Posted on: October 5, 2020
Caitlyn Ngare, of the Claremore Industrial and Economic Development Authority (CIEDA), recently completed the Mid-South Basic Economic Development Course offered through Arkansas Economic Developers and Chamber Executives (AEDCE). She joined thirty-nine o...
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Posted on: August 17, 2020
In a move hailed as an economic success by the Claremore Industrial & Economic Development Authority (CIEDA), the City of Claremore Council voted to authorize the closing of a financing plan set in motion in 2014, to be paid off nine years ahead of sc...
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Posted on: July 17, 2020
Claremore Industrial and Economic Development Authority is launching Connect Claremore led by Program Manager, Kara Lenard. The program kicked off yesterday at North Block Common in Claremore with a Launch Party where attendees previewed the SizeUp data p...
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Posted on: May 1, 2020
On March 13, students and educators exited classrooms across Rogers County, eagerly anticipating the start of the Spring Break holiday. In the following days, the COVID-19 outbreak forced the closure of school districts across the state, altering the cour...
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Posted on: February 28, 2020
Claremore Industrial and Economic Development Authority (CIEDA) joined alongside Rogers County FFA Chapters to celebrate National FFA Week, and the impact the organization has locally by launching the Empowering the Innovators grant. Funds from this grant...
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Posted on: February 13, 2020
A Garver-led project that replaced an aging runway and provided the Federal Aviation Administration with a new method for other rehabilitation projects at one Oklahoma airport; and one that delivered necessary lighting upgrades to another were each honore...
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Posted on: November 20, 2019
The Claremore Industrial and Economic Development Authority (CIEDA), in partnership with Northeast Tech, Rogers State University and the Tulsa Port of Catoosa, hosted its inaugural RoCo Rally event last week. Approximately 900 freshman students from acros...
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Posted on: October 7, 2019
Today, companies across the United States spend approximately $200 billion on waste management services, making it a vital component in daily business operations. Access to waste management abatement plays a crucial role in a company’s final dec...
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Posted on: September 23, 2019
Claremore Area Chamber of Commerce 419 W. Will Rogers BlvdClaremore, OK 74017September 23, 2019
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Posted on: September 17, 2019
CIEDA recently had the opportunity to host Northeast Tech Claremore's EAST program. Students in the program have the opportunity to learn about Computer Programming and Geographical Information System (GIS). These tours showed the students how those skill...
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Posted on: September 17, 2019
Rogers County hosted its first annual BOOST employment event last week, adding a twist on the traditional job search. Nearly 20 candidates registered to meet with employers across various industry sectors. Unlike a typical job fair format, BOOST placed th...
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Posted on: August 27, 2019
Manufacturers, educators, workforce partners, and students gathered Tuesday morning to honor Oklahoma’s emerging manufacturing leaders at the 2019 OK2GROW Dream It. Do It. Kickoff Breakfast. The event, hosted by Dream It, Do It Oklahoma, recogni...
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Posted on: August 16, 2019
The Oklahoma Economic Development Council (OEDC) announced the winners of the Excellence in Economic Development awards at a dinner ceremony Monday night. Gov. Kevin Stitt presented four awards at the Governor’s Economic Development and Workforce Summit, ...
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Posted on: July 19, 2019
The Claremore Industrial and Economic Development Authority Board of Trustees recently elected Ryan Neely as the organization’s new chairman. As board chair, Neely will lead CIEDA as it facilitates the recruitment and retention of primary indust...
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Posted on: July 16, 2019
The first line of the FFA Creed reads, “I believe in the future of agriculture.” Claremore’s FFA program has a rich history, with roots that run deep within the local community. While today’s average consumer is thr...
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Posted on: June 28, 2019
The Claremore Industrial and Economic Development Authority (CIEDA) hosted 20 teachers from across Rogers County for its inaugural teacher experience. The goal of Encounter is to provide a foundation for educators to use in motivating students to develop ...
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Posted on: April 9, 2019
Kara Lenard, of Claremore Industrial and Economic Development Authority, recently completed the Mid-South Basic Economic Development Course offered through Arkansas Economic Developers and Chamber Executives (AEDCE). She joined thirty-seven other particip...
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Posted on: February 5, 2019
Kenneth Statton was born with manufacturing in his blood and a passion for the industry. More than 30 years ago, Statton founded his first machine shop, The Statton Company, with his father in Claremore, Oklahoma. From there, Mr. Statton started and then ...
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Posted on: January 25, 2018
Please attribute to Mayor Bill Flanagan, Mayor of the City of Claremore:
Baker Hughes has, and continues to be, a strong community partner in both Claremore and across our great state. Historically, the City of Claremore has closely partnered with Baker H...
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Posted on: January 5, 2018
Claremore 2017 Economic Development Highlights
Claremore’s low cost of doing business, short commute times and central location have made it a prime candidate for industry growth and expansion. Over the past year, the Claremore Industri...
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Posted on: November 16, 2017
Students at Foyil High School participated in Oklahoma’s first statewide Career Exposure Week, an initiative to connect students and business to promote manufacturing career pathways and strengthen the future workforce pipeline.
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Posted on: November 5, 2017
Now more than ever, companies are looking to locate in areas that possess a skilled, educated workforce. In order to meet the region’s future workforce demands, Pelco partnered with Catalayah Elementary School through the Partners in Education (...
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Posted on: April 15, 2015
Photo Courtesy of Tulsa Aviation Group
Completion of the north taxiway extension has stimulated expansion and development at Claremore Regional Airport. It has created the potential for eight new private box hangars ranging from 2,500 sq/ft to 3,500 sq/ft ...
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Posted on: February 24, 2015
The new site incorporates about 15 acres adjacent to Blue Starr Drive and the National Guard armory that were part of the university-owned nature reserve. RSU officials have been working closely with the National Guard and the Rogers County Conservation D...
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Posted on: February 9, 2015
Northeast Oklahoma economic development professionals and community leaders stand outside the Will Rogers Theatre at the Will Rogers Memorial as part of the Tulsa's Future Regional Partnership.
More than 50 economic development professionals and community ...
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Posted on: January 5, 2015
Two years ago, Houston-based Baker Hughes announced their intention to expand in our community which sent a clear message to the state and region--Claremore has the right mix of resources.
As Claremore’s largest employer, Baker Hughes i...
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Posted on: October 8, 2014
Baker Hughes was recognized as the Google Community Champion Award recipient at the 6th Annual Northeast Oklahoma Regional Alliance (NORA) Summit. The company strives to form a strong community presence in their efforts to find innovative solutions in oil...
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Posted on: August 12, 2014
AXH Air-coolers has recently broken ground on their latest multi-million dollar expansion in Claremore, Oklahoma, making their manufacturing complex of facilities the largest in their industry. The company designs and manufactures air-cooled heat exchange...
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Posted on: August 18, 2014
Pictured from left: NXTGEN chairman Jim Lund, GRDA CEO/Director of Investments Dan Sullivan, GRDA chair-elect Tom Kimball, NXTGEN Executive Vice President Alan Smithies, GRDA Assistant General Manager of Fuel & Generation Projects Charles Bar...
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Posted on: July 14, 2014
Completion of the north taxiway extension has stimulated expansion and development at Claremore Regional Airport. It has created the potential for eight new private box hangars ranging from 2,500 sq/ft to 3,500 sq/ft.
The extension also enables the airport...
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Posted on: May 20, 2014
A new $11.5 million student housing complex at Rogers State University will provide beds for more than 300 new campus residents starting in fall 2015.
University officials broke ground Tuesday morning for the 312-bed facility, named University Village C, d...
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Posted on: May 14, 2014
Morghan Taylor, a freshman from Vian High School, shows off her design business called Drab to Fab.
Aspiring young businessmen and women competed for cash prizes as part of Youth Entrepreneurship Day, organized by Cherokee Nation and the Rogers State Unive...
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