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Growing a community's economy involves recruiting businesses from outside of the area, “selling” them on what the local downtown has to offer. It also involves supporting the entrepreneur whose name is not yet in a few states and several cities.

The Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce and the City of Sidney Economic Development Office are working together toward developing a Downtown Business Association.

In the January 26 city council meeting, Sidney's Economic Development Director Melissa Norgard presented her update during which she explained the effort to form the Association The...