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Multiple local economic-development groups seek Ward County funding for 2027

Ward County Commission · July 15, 2026
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Summary

Commissioners recorded budget requests from several local EDCs and community groups, including Kenmare Development Corporation ($20,000), De Sour Valley EDC ($100,000), Berthold EDC ($25,200), Makoti EDC ($6,000), Makoti Threshers ($33,000) and Ryder Historical Society ($5,010). Many did not appear in person.

Commissioner Jim Rostad presented a $20,000 request from the Kenmare Development Corporation as part of the July 15 budget-review meeting. The transcript lists additional requests from several development and community organizations: De Sour Valley EDC ($100,000), Berthold EDC ($25,200), Makoti EDC ($6,000), Makoti Threshers Society ($33,000) and Ryder Historical Society ($5,010). Several organizations were not present in person to make their presentations.

Those requests were recorded for the commission's 2027 budget consideration alongside in-person presentations by other groups. The transcript does not record deliberation or final disposition for these individual requests during this special meeting.