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# Portneuf Development

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- [Portneuf Valley Development Celebrates Strategic Partnership with SimonCRE for Pine Ridge Mall Redevelopment](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/bannock-development-corporation-celebrates-strategic-partnership-with-simoncre-for-pine-ridge-mall-redevelopment/) - The Portneuf Valley Development is proud to announce its partnership with SimonCRE, a nationally recognized leader in commercial real estate development, to redevelop the Pine Ridge Mall. This collaboration marks a significant investment in the future of the Pocatello-Chubbuck area and underscores our shared commitment to fostering economic growth and enhancing quality of life for
- [Visionary Partner, Portneuf Medical Center Invests In Portneuf Valley Development](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/visionary-partner-portneuf-medical-center-invests-in-bannock-development-corporation/) - Recently, the Idaho State Journal published a huge announcement in regard to the recent investment from Portneuf Medical Center for a total of $25,000. Our CEO MiaCate Kennedy states, “PMC is an important visionary partner in determining strategy and success in economic development for the Portneuf Valley. As a leader in health care in our
- [Local Flight School Takes Off](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/local_flight_school_takes_off/) - Flight School Takes Off The Pocatello City Council has approved a lease agreement with Oregon-based Pureflight Aviation, LLC to establish a flight training center at the Pocatello Regional Airport. This initiative, facilitated by the Portneuf Valley Development and city officials over the past 18 months, aims to address the increasing demand for pilots. Pureflight Aviation
- [East Idaho News Reports On Portneuf Valley Developments' Work For The New Flight School](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/east-idaho-news-reports-on-bannock-county-developments-work-for-the-new-flight-school/) - The Pocatello Regional Airport is set to host a new flight school, and the community is already taking a keen interest in its announcement. Pureflight is expanding its operations from Oregon to include a third location in Pocatello. This addition will allow students from the local area and beyond to receive training as commercial and
- [Does Branding Matter To Small Businesses?](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/does-branding-matter-to-small-businesses/) - Does Branding Matter To Small Businesses? Download our free Brand Creation Questions and Understanding The Common Elements of Brands forms to help with your branding. _______________________________________________________ Does branding matter to small businesses? Yes. Absolutely yes. However, for small businesses, the importance of branding swells in and out of importance. Branding is like insurance. Investing
- [Communication Principles for Business Leaders](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/communication-principles-for-business-leaders/) - Communication Principles for Business Leaders When things are breaking, when projects are failing, and your company is struggling to perform at just a basic level; it’s not the macro business environment. It isn’t a generational difference. It isn’t the latest employee trend or something in the water. These issues persist because it’s a failure of
- [Portneuf Medical Center's Incredible 2023](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/portneuf-medical-center-incredible-2023/) - Portneuf Medical Center Ends 2023 With Incredible Accomplishments and Milestones Portneuf Medical Center (PMC) had a 2023 that is nearly indescribable. But we’ll try our best. Multiple milestones from our Investment Partner have catapulted the organization into local and national news for its breakthrough methods and technological advancements. Their mission: World Class Care. Every Patient.
- [5 Phrases You Can Say TO Make 2024 A Success](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/5-phrases-you-can-say-to-make-2024-a-success/) - Words are free. Simply adjusting the way we speak can have an incredible impact on those around us. There is an entire science called Neuro-linguistic programming that believes just changing the patterns and models of our external and internal speech can help us achieve specific goals in life.How we articulate goals, exchange pleasantries and provide
- [Welcome to Healthy City, USA!](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/welcome-to-healthy-city-usa/) - Healthy City, USA is a community-led initiative developed by Portneuf Health Trust, community health partners, and media partners in eastern Idaho. The goal of this initiative is to make our community a model of health in the country and to build health and wellness into our community’s DNA. “We’ve been discussing the natural elements that
- [Idaho’s Diamond in The Rough By Don Zebe](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/idahos-diamond-in-the-rough-by-don-zebe/) - Nestled in the heart of southeastern Idaho, there lay a place of remarkable beauty known as the Portneuf Valley. It is a land where rolling hills, cloaked in vibrant green, stretch as far as the eye can see. The valley is named after the Portneuf River, which meanders gracefully through its heart, breathing life into

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- [Home](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/) - Welcome to Portneuf Valley Where businesses grow and people thrive. Learn More Project CREST (Convention, Recreation, Entertainment, Sports, and Travel) is an initiative led by Portneuf Valley Development in Pocatello. It aims to transform underutilized airport property into a multi-purpose economic hub that includes convention facilities, recreation areas, entertainment venues, sports complexes, and travel infrastructure.
- [Rodney Burch](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/rodney-burch/) - Mayor of Chubbuck Rodney Burch Rodney Burch grew up in Burley, Idaho. He moved to Chubbuck in 1988 to attend Idaho State University and began a career that now spans more than 37 years in engineering, surveying, and community development. He has served as the Public Works Director for the City of Chubbuck and Executive
- [Mark Dahlquist](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/mark-dahlquist/) - Mayor of Pocatello Mark dahlquist Mark Dahlquist was born and raised in Pocatello. He has served his community in various volunteer capacities. He is a graduate of Idaho State University where he received a Bachelor of Business Administration degree with a major in Business Management. He spent 18 years at Farmers Insurance where he held
- [Board of Directors](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/board-of-directors/) - Board of Directors HOMEBoard of Directors OUR TEAM CEO Portneuf Valley Development MIACATE KENNEDY Mayor of Pocatello Mark Dahlquist Mayor of Chubbuck Rodney Burch County Commissioner Jeff Hough Entrepreneur and Local Business Owner Larry Fisher OWNER OF HARKNESS HOTEL AND SPA Aaron Hunsaker [ ] New Board Member [ ] New Board Member get in
- [Contact us](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/contact-us/) - Contact us HOMEBoard of Directors CONFIDENTIAL INQUIRIES (208) 233-3500 pvdc@portneufvalleydevelopment.org 1001 N 7TH AVE SUITE 250, POCATELLO, ID 83201 Contact Us * indicates required First Name *Last Name *Email Address *Reason for Contact: * Select SubjectConfidential InquiryInvestment Opportunities [c4wp_nocaptcha g-recaptcha-response] Send a message
- [Partner Resources](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/partner-resources/) - SEICOG Layne Bourgeous SErVICES Southeast Idaho Council of Governments (SEICOG) is based in Pocatello but covers all of Southeast County and Southeast Idaho. SEICOG is designated an economic development district through EDA which enables them to work with the local communities to develop a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) which the government will use to
- [Portneuf Valley Development](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/portneuf-valley-development/) - Portneuf Valley Development HOMEBoard of Directors WE’RE KNOW-IT-ALLS AND DO-IT-ALLS TO BRING YOU THE BEST-OF-ALL SERVICE Portneuf Valley Development is a dynamic and spirited organization dedicated to fostering growth and diversity in Portneuf Valley.We are your experienced guides to help you establish your business in the beautiful tapestry of economic success and growth happening in
- [Transportation And Freight](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/transportation-and-freight/) - LOCAL AND GLOBAL REACH The Porteuf Valley is actively enhancing its transportation infrastructure to better serve businesses considering relocation or expansion in the area. Our improvements in transportation infrastructure tap into the global shipping and logistics network in a way that matches the efficiency and timeliness expected of companies working in both B2B and B2C
- [Tourism](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/tourism/) - Tourism HOMEBoard of Directors Roam, Relax and Repeat. Your Perfect Getaway at the Gateway to the West The Portneuf Valley is a hidden gem in Idaho. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities, fine dining experiences, and unique shopping, the Portneuf Valley offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern amenities.
- [Terms and Conditions](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/terms-and-conditions/) - Terms and Conditions HOMEBoard of Directors Welcome to the Portneuf Valley Development Corporation website (“the Website”). These Terms and Conditions govern your access to and use of the Website, including any services or features offered through the Website. By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If
- [Portneuf Valley Podcast](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/portneuf-valley-podcast/) - Tune into our regular podcast #PortneufValleyPod with local business owners and leaders to discuss the trends in the area and their insights about the Portneuf Valley area. EPISODE 3| APRIL 2025 JR SIMPLOT WITH ANDREA GUMM Black swan inn with larry fisher EPISODE 2| NOVEMBER 2024 EPISODE 1 | OcTober 2024 Bricks & More With
- [Outdoor Recreation](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/outdoor-recreation/) - Outdoor Recreation HOMEBoard of Directors A SANCTUARY FOR EXPLORERS AND DREAMERS Discover new passions because of the captivating array of attractions and natural wonders in and around the Portneuf Valley area.Unwind and have a blast at Lava Hot Springs, an alluring natural hot springs resort featuring pools and water slides for ultimate relaxation and family
- [Our Services](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/our-services/) - Our Services HOMEBoard of Directors One-on-one assistance to power your company’s growth and prosperity. Portneuf Valley Development provides services, often at no cost, directed toward the economic development of the Portneuf Valley. If you are looking to relocate or start a business in the Portneuf Area, BDC can serve as a singular point of contact
- [MiaCate Kennedy I](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/miacate-kennedy-i/) - CEO Bannock Development Corporation MiaCate Kennedy I MiaCate Kennedy I is the brilliant CEO of Portneuf Valley Development. With a remarkable 15-year background driving growth and profitability in diverse companies, MiaCate is a proven expert in economic development, growth strategies, and cutting-edge technology. As a passionate lifelong learner, MiaCate remains at the forefront of the
- [Larry Fisher](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/larry-fisher/) - Entrepreneur and Local Business Owner Larry Fisher Larry Fisher, is a stalwart figure in the vibrant communities of the Portneuf Valley Area. Larry’s lifelong connection to the community, complemented by his enterprising spirit as a building contractor and developer, has helped shape the local landscape and create extraordinary destinations that captivate and inspire. During his
- [Join Us](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/join-us/) - Join Us HOMEBoard of Directors Partners in our Portneuf Valley Path to Prosperity We are actively seeking investing partners interested in shaping the future of the incredibly beautiful and fast-growing Portneuf Valley.We are calling upon businesses and investors like you to become our valued partners in unlocking the true potential of this remarkable region and
- [Jeff Hough](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/jeff-hough/) - County Commissioner Jeff Hough Jeff Hough is a visionary County Commissioner whose leadership has set the stage for a thriving Bannock County. Elected in 2020 and currently serving his second term, Jeff’s unwavering commitment to progress has propelled him to the forefront of public service. Jeff earned his bachelor’s degree in Finance from Idaho State
- [History](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/history/) - History HOMEBoard of Directors A TIME CAPSULE OF THE EARLY WEST Portneuf Valley, located in southeastern Idaho, has a rich and diverse history that stretches back centuries. The area was inhabited by Native American tribes for thousands of years before the arrival of European explorers. In 1805, the Lewis and Clark Expedition passed near the
- [CREST](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/crest/) - Convention | Recreation | Entertainment | Stadium | Travel PROJECT CREST Portneuf Valley Development & the City of Pocatello are working together on an ambitious project to attract new businesses and generate revenue. WHAT IS PROJECT CREST Project CREST (Convention, Recreation, Entertainment, Sports, and Travel) is an initiative led by the Portneuf Valley Development in
- [Community](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/community/) - Community HOMEBoard of Directors SMALL TOWN LIVING WITH BIG CITY EXPERIENCES The Portneuf Valley is home to several towns. These small towns create a network of exciting and welcoming opportunities for citizens to take part in. Each city is unique in the tapestry of Southeast Idaho. Though close in proximity, each has a different origin,
- [Brian Berrett](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/brian-berrett/) - ICCU CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | PORTNEUF VALLEY DEVELOPMENTBOARD CHAIR Brian Berrett Brian Berrett is the esteemed Chief Financial Officer and the driving force behind one of the nation’s fastest-growing credit unions, Idaho Central Credit Union. He also serves as a board chair with Portneuf Valley Development. With a remarkable career spanning over three decades, Brian’s
- [Our Partners](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/our-partners/) - Our Partners HOMEBoard of Directors VISIONARY​ Citizens Community Bank is a local financial institution that provides personalized banking solutions, supports the financial needs of those in Idaho and fosters economic growth and community development.Portneuf Health Trust is a philanthropic organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of individuals and communities in the Portneuf region
- [Econ Development Week Giveaway](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/econ-development-week-giveaway/) - EcoNDEV Week Giveaway! Thank you for participating in our giveaway! Please note that this giveaway is for LOCALS ONLY. If you are chosen for this giveaway, prizes must be picked up from our office. There will be two winners for this giveaway. The first prize is a grill with accessories. The second prize will include
- [Aaron Hunsaker](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/aaron-hunsaker/) - OWNER OF HARKNESS HOTEL AND SPA Aaron Hunsaker Aaron Hunsaker, owner of the Harkness Hotel and Spa, grew up in McCammon, Idaho. He graduated from Brigham Young University with a degree in European Studies and from the University of Cambridge, U.K., with a graduate degree in Jewish-Christian Relations. He moved to Washington DC to work
- [Articles](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/articles/) - Portneuf Valley Development Celebrates Strategic Partnership with SimonCRE for Pine Ridge Mall Redevelopment East Idaho News Reports On Portneuf Valley Developments’ Work For The New Flight School Local Flight School Takes Off Does Branding Matter To Small Businesses? Communication Principles for Business Leaders Portneuf Medical Center’s Incredible 2023 5 Phrases You Can Say TO Make
- [Labor Force Data](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/labor-force-data/)
- [Mapping & GIS Data](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/mapping-gis-data/)
- [Healthcare](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/healthcare/) - Healthcare HOMEBoard of Directors EMPOWERING HEALTH AND WELLNESS Portneuf Medical Center is a cutting-edge hospital renowned for its unwavering commitment to superior patient care. As a regional referral center, it offers a comprehensive array of specialized medical services, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients throughout the Portneuf Valley. With a team of compassionate and highly skilled
- [Shopping](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/shopping/) - Shopping HOMEBoard of Directors Retail Bliss and Opportunity The Portneuf Valley shopping scene is traditional and eclectic. Big box retailers offer you the low-price everyday essentials you need, while small town boutiques and specialty stores offer you a shopping experience you’ll never forget.The Pine Ridge Mall is a bustling shopping destination that caters to a
- [Advanced Manufacturing](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/advanced-manufacturing/) - Advanced Manufacturing HOMEBoard of Directors All is done in the all-in-one Portneuf Valley region. The Southeast Idaho region has a robust manufacturing ecosystem with a rich history of American manufacturing excellence. In fact, because of the railroading infrastructure, agricultural hub, and earth materials required for steel, copper, semiconductor, and other metal fabrications; the area is
- [Technology](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/technology/) - Technology HOMEBoard of Directors Founded and Fueled by Tech. Our region has established itself as an incredible hub for cutting-edge technology, fostered from our past. Revolutionary research and development took place in the Southeast Idaho Region that helped shape the future of the entire country. Nuclear research and deployment, FBI forensic technology, war artillery and
- [Innovation](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/innovation/) - Innovation HOMEBoard of Directors Being a part of the future by creating it. In the Portneuf Valley, a thriving hub of innovation and creativity has taken off. The region is home to diverse businesses and education institutions that consistently contribute to developing cutting-edge products and services. Take a closer look at some of these key
- [Recent Projects](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/recent-projects/) - Recent Projects HOMEBoard of Directors Chubbuck’s Patriot Square Keeps Expanding Patriot Square is a prominent commercial development on East Chubbuck Road and has welcomed seven new tenants in the past two years. The subdivision, known for housing establishments like Geronimo’s Trampoline Park and The Soda Barn, will soon host Ferrell’s Clothing, Lettie Boutique, LIV Software,
- [Art & Culture](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/art-culture/) - Art & Culture HOMEBoard of Directors Discover the real gems of the gem state. Explore fascinating exhibits on Idaho’s natural history, including fossils, artifacts, interactive displays, and the Idaho Museum of Natural History.Visit the Pocatello Art Center, featuring rotating exhibits of local and regional artwork, as well as art classes and workshops.Step back in time
- [Education/College](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/education/) - Education/College HOMEBoard of Directors Recruit From Thousand Higher education in the Southeastern Idaho area encompasses a diverse and thriving landscape of esteemed institutions. From prestigious universities to specialized colleges, the region offers a wealth of opportunities for your business to take advantage of.At the forefront of higher education in Southeastern Idaho is Idaho State University
- [Talent & Education](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/talent-education/)
- [Business Explorer](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/business-explorer/)
- [Economic Incentives](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/economic-incentives/) - Economic Incentives HOMEBoard of Directors YOU ONLY NEED TO TRAILBLAZE THE MOUNTAINS. WE’VE ALREADY MADE THE PATH FOR GROWTH AND PROFITABILITY FOR YOU. There are several economic incentives for companies to make the move to Bannock County, Power County, and other nearby areas. Here are a few examples:Idaho offers several tax exemptions and incentives to
- [Occupation Data](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/occupation-data/)
- [Consumer Expenditure Data](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/consumer-expenditure-data/)
- [Community Overview](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/community-overview/)
- [Demographic Data](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/demographic-data/)
- [Property Search & Analysis](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/property-search-analysis/) - Property Search & Analysis HOMEBoard of Directors
- [Entertainment](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/entertainment/) - Entertainment HOMEBoard of Directors Unforgettable Experiences Await Exciting annual events, such as music festivals, county fairs, and community celebrations for locals and visitors to come together is just the tip of the iceberg of what the area has to offer. Regardless of the season, you’ll be able to enjoy indoor entertainment or outdoor leisure. Zoo Idaho
- [Kory Call](https://portneufvalleydevelopment.org/kory-call/) - Wells Fargo Bank District Manager Kory Call Kory Call is a distinguished District Manager representing Wells Fargo Bank in the dynamic Southeast Idaho region. With an impressive 16-year tenure at Wells Fargo, Kory’s expertise and leadership have solidified his position as a trusted authority in the financial industry and an authority on unlocking incredible growth

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