DEMOLITION PART OF DOWNTOWN PLAN

DEMOLITION PART OF DOWNTOWN PLAN

The recent demolition of an old downtown building fits in with the city of Enid’s downtown plan. Located on the corner of Southwest Railroad and East Garriott — just to the east of South Grand — the building was part of the Palecek Mills business. It had been...
ENID RETAIL AND RESTAURANT OPPORTUNITIES DISCUSSED

ENID RETAIL AND RESTAURANT OPPORTUNITIES DISCUSSED

Retail and restaurant opportunities have been among recent discussions involving city of Enid officials. Last month, the city’s contract retail consultant, Retail Attractions LLC CEO Rickey Hayes, met with Todd Routh, the new Oakwood Mall owner and founding partner...
ENID’S ADM MILLING IS PROCESSING HUB

ENID’S ADM MILLING IS PROCESSING HUB

ADM Milling, now in its 24th year of milling flour in Enid, continues to capitalize on Enid’s role as a processing hub for the region’s wheat harvest. ADM purchased its Enid mill from Pillsbury in 1993. About 70 employees at the mill grind wheat into bread flour and...
WIND ENERGY DEVELOPMENT IS GROWING

WIND ENERGY DEVELOPMENT IS GROWING

One company is investing $3 billion into Oklahoma — an investment aimed at making profit on the wind. NextEra Energy Resources has more than 15 wind projects and developments in Oklahoma, with 13 of those now fully operational. One of the proposed projects spans...
HANOR BOOSTING JOBS, EFFICIENCY

HANOR BOOSTING JOBS, EFFICIENCY

One year after moving its corporate headquarters to Enid, Hanor Co. is taking steps to streamline its pork production operations in the state. Hanor, parent company of Roberts Ranch, announced in 2015 it would move its corporate headquarters from Wisconsin to Enid, a...