The Village of Vicksburg received tremendous news today when the Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced the U.S. Department of Commerce is investing $3.7 million in American Rescue Funds to support business development in Vicksburg. The project will help create and retain jobs by supporting the development of two commercial lots in Vicksburg’s Industrial Business Park…
Richard Piet continued his series of podcasts focusing on our amazing Village of Vicksburg. In this episode he speaks with Village President Tim Frisbie. Listen here: https://richardpietshow.com/vicksburg-visit-8-council-president-other-towns-ask-how-we-do-it/
Business owner and President Zach Bishop moved his machining business from Augusta, Michigan to Vicksburg in November of 2020. The shop specializes in machining and prototype engineering for research and development. Zach says, “machining is how we make money, engineering is how we make customers.” The near spotless shop is full of sophisticated state of…
The Village of Vicksburg is working in conjunction with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, the Kalamazoo County Health & Community Services Department, and the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy to investigate potential elevated manganese levels in our municipal water system. There is currently no state or federal requirement to…
If you have been laid off or permanently separated from the company you worked for there is help. Unemployment benefits are being extended and expanded. The announcement from Governor Whitmer was made recently and agencies involved are still working out the logistics, but help is on the way. If you are a regular worker, you…