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Helping rural communities build their futures
Ten rural communities from around the state will get help meeting their biggest economic development needs and planning for their long-term goals.
Ignite Wisconsin grant from WEDC aims to widen Wisconsin’s lead in fusion energy
Discover how a $778,000 Ignite Wisconsin grant to the Wisconsin Fusion Energy Coalition will help establish Wisconsin as a national hub for fusion energy commercialization.
Gov. Evers, WEDC announce $3.5 million in grants to four Wisconsin organizations assisting startups
Read how $3.5 million in grants will assist four Wisconsin organizations in strengthening startups and driving innovation.
The State of Wisconsin Downtowns 2025 Trends Report
A new report on the state of Wisconsin’s downtowns puts a spotlight on the 37 current and four aspiring Main Street districts across the state. The report showcases many successes and offers a look behind the scenes at how it was developed.
From events to experiences: How the Birkebeiner is redefining destination outdoor recreation
Discover the transition from events to experiences and how they shape our communities, as explained by Ben Popp of Birkebeiner Ski Foundation.
Supporting communities in identifying the economic benefits of outdoor recreation
Discover how Wisconsin’s outdoor recreation, trails, lakes, and parks drive tourism, support economic growth, and provide measurable community development benefits.
Gov. Evers Celebrates Opening of Madison College Early Learning Campus
Gov. Tony Evers today joined local leaders and officials from Madison College at the Goodman South campus to celebrate the grand opening of the college’s brand-new Early Learning Campus (ELC), designed to provide access to affordable, high-quality child care and training for future child care and early learning professionals.
WEDC, Cascades celebrate company’s growth in Eau Claire
WEDC is supporting Cascades’ $6 million investment project at its Eau Claire plant, a strategic investment that will create 36 new jobs over the next two years and strengthen Wisconsin’s position as a national leader in the paper industry.
Seeing your downtown with fresh eyes: How communities can rethink their visitor assets
The most powerful visitor assets are often hiding in plain sight, overlooked not because they lack value but because the community has grown so accustomed to them.
World championship snowshoe races coming to Wisconsin
Wisconsin will be making its debut as host to more than a thousand snowshoe enthusiasts from across the globe when a world champion snowshoe race meets in Calumet County later this month.
Supporting the Black community during ‘Shop Small Wisconsin’ stop
As part of the effort to “Shop Small Wisconsin,” Wisconsin Economic Development (WEDC) leadership will support small business owners in Madison’s Black community at a two-day holiday shopping event.
Gov. Evers Appoints John W. Miller to Serve as WEDC Secretary and CEO
Gov. Tony Evers today announced he is appointing John W. Miller to serve as the secretary and chief executive officer (CEO) of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC).
