 Coyote Ridge Corrections Facility is actively hiring hundreds of employees, Oasis Custom Homes purchased land across from the High School and is building many new homes in a master-planned community called the Oasis Village Connell, and the school district has constructed a new elementary school on Clark Street, next to the Oasis Village.Even commercial lots near Hwy 395 are being purchased and developed.A Subway franchise opened in Connell in June 2012.