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Published on June 21, 2022 - 22:43 GMT

Gov. Evers Announces $19.5 Million to Support Long-Term Solutions to State’s Workforce Challenges in 22 Counties through Workforce ...

Announcement builds on governor’s initial nearly $60 million Workforce Innovation Grant investment, projects announced prioritize forestry, manufacturing workforce development, and workforce housing STEVENS POINT — Gov. Tony Evers today is announcing up to …

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Published on June 21, 2022 - 22:35 GMT

Gov. Evers Announces $19.5 Million to Support Long-Term Solutions to State’s Workforce Challenges in 22 Counties through Workforce ...

Announcement builds on governor’s initial nearly $60 million Workforce Innovation Grant investment, projects announced prioritize forestry, manufacturing workforce development, and workforce housing STEVENS POINT — Gov. Tony Evers today is announcing up to …

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Published on June 17, 2022 - 19:56 GMT

Housing, businesses sprouting at Prairie Bluffs Court

The site of a blighted Prairie du Chien strip mall will get new life as much-needed affordable housing and commercial space with the help of a $250,000 grant from WEDC. The Idle Sites Redevelopment Grant enabled the city to demolish the Blackhawk Junction …

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Published on June 17, 2022 - 19:56 GMT

Wisconsin startup boost amid pandemic

The head of Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) says the state’s “entrepreneurial spirit” is reflected in the 42 percent boost in new businesses formed during the pandemic. “It’s actually really exciting, because you could imagine that in the …

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Published on June 17, 2022 - 19:56 GMT

Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Awards Community Development Investment Grant to City of Medford

The City of Medford is receiving a $86,900 state grant to help redevelop the Brucker Building, unoccupied since a 1980 fire, into a bookstore and wine bar as well as a two-bedroom apartment. The Community Development Investment Grant from the Wisconsin …

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Published on June 17, 2022 - 16:02 GMT

City of Hartford receives $159,000 state grant to support redevelopment of historic riverfront building

WEDC investment to help fund opening of taphouse and outdoor patio HARTFORD, WI. JUNE 17, 2022 – The City of Hartford is receiving a $159,000 state grant to help open Brewed Omen, a taphouse in the lower level of the historic Millstream Building. The …

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Published on June 17, 2022 - 16:01 GMT

City of Hartford receives $159,000 state grant to support redevelopment of historic riverfront building

WEDC investment to help fund opening of taphouse and outdoor patio HARTFORD, WI. JUNE 17, 2022 – The City of Hartford is receiving a $159,000 state grant to help open Brewed Omen, a taphouse in the lower level of the historic Millstream Building. The …

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Published on June 15, 2022 - 19:50 GMT

City of Medford receives $86,900 state grant to support redevelopment of downtown building

WEDC investment to help fund Brucker Building’s rehabilitation MEDFORD, WI. JUNE 15, 2022 – The City of Medford is receiving a $86,900 state grant to help redevelop the Brucker Building, unoccupied since a 1980 fire, into a bookstore and wine bar as well …

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Published on June 15, 2022 - 19:46 GMT

City of Medford receives $86,900 state grant to support redevelopment of downtown building

WEDC investment to help fund Brucker Building’s rehabilitation MEDFORD, WI. JUNE 15, 2022 – The City of Medford is receiving a $86,900 state grant to help redevelop the Brucker Building, unoccupied since a 1980 fire, into a bookstore and wine bar as well …

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Published on June 15, 2022 - 18:12 GMT

State officials commemorate child care grants

The Secretaries of the DCF and WEDC visited Viroqua on Wednesday, commemorating “Project Growth” grants awarded to Viroqua Area Schools and Driftless Development. The school district plans to adapt an 11,000 square foot building to provide child care for …

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Published on June 13, 2022 - 18:08 GMT

New Innovation Council to support innovation, entrepreneurship

Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation and Lakeland University have signed a new partnership to provide a centralized approach to growing and supporting innovation and entrepreneurship in Sheboygan County. The SCEDC and Lakeland University will …

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Published on June 12, 2022 - 18:19 GMT

Couple turns Cambridge fixer upper into six-room boutique hotel

When Mandi and Tony Buonincontro bought the building at 117 W. Main St. in December 2020, the roof was so damaged that you could see the sky from an upstairs room, and ferns were growing on the floor. They did much of the work themselves, from carpentry to …

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Published on June 6, 2022 - 21:19 GMT

Milwaukee firm wins Governor’s Business Plan Contest with technology for cleaner water

Rapid Radicals Technology, a Milwaukee company with a system to stop untreated sewage from being dumped into waterways, took the top prize in this year’s Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest. Each year, trillions of gallons of untreated sewage are …

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Published on June 3, 2022 - 16:11 GMT

Gov. Evers Kicks Off Dairy Month Announcing Major State Investment in Wisconsin Cheese Company

WEDC will provide up to $1.5 million for Masters Gallery Foods expansion in Oostburg PLYMOUTH — Gov. Tony Evers today announced the state of Wisconsin is supporting a major expansion of Masters Gallery Foods with up to $1.5 million in performance-based …

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Published on June 3, 2022 - 15:48 GMT

Gov. Evers Kicks Off Dairy Month Announcing Major State Investment in Wisconsin Cheese Company

WEDC will provide up to $1.5 million for Masters Gallery Foods expansion in Oostburg PLYMOUTH — Gov. Tony Evers today announced the state of Wisconsin is supporting a major expansion of Masters Gallery Foods with up to $1.5 million in performance-based …

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Published on June 2, 2022 - 15:15 GMT

This Sheboygan County cheese company is getting $1.5M in state tax credits for its $60M expansion

PLYMOUTH – A Sheboygan County cheese company will receive $1.5 million in performance-based state tax credits to help fund a $60 million expansion that is expected to bring 105 new jobs. Masters Gallery Foods began work last year on the 110,000-square-foot …

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Published on June 2, 2022 - 15:14 GMT

Say “Cheese!” – Evers visits Hill Valley Dairy retail store, talks up benefits of Main Street Bounceback Grant Program

As part of June Dairy Month celebrations, Gov. Tony Evers made a 2 p.m. June 2 visit to the Hill Valley Dairy retail store at 510 Broad St. in Lake Geneva. Recently, Hill Valley Dairy received $10,000 in grant funding from the Main Street Bounceback Grant …

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Published on June 2, 2022 - 01:28 GMT

American Wood Fibers, Inc expands operations in Schofield

Facility expansion will create 10 jobs, $1.7 million capital investment SCHOFIELD, WI. JUNE 1, 2022 – American Wood Fibers, Inc. (AWF), an animal bedding manufacturer, is adding a production line to its operations in Schofield – a $1.7 million project …

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Published on June 2, 2022 - 01:25 GMT

American Wood Fibers, Inc expands operations in Schofield

Facility expansion will create 10 jobs, $1.7 million capital investment SCHOFIELD, WI. JUNE 1, 2022 – American Wood Fibers, Inc. (AWF), an animal bedding manufacturer, is adding a production line to its operations in Schofield – a $1.7 million project …

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Published on May 30, 2022 - 15:07 GMT

Social impact worker cooperatives gain adherents in Madison with accelerator kickoff, growth

A business model that allows workers to have a stake in how their employer pays and supports them while also tackling social justice issues is expanding in Madison and statewide. At the state level, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. last week …

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