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WEDC awards nearly $1 million to entrepreneurship groups
Twelve organizations working to support entrepreneurs have been awarded nearly $1 million in the latest rounds of Entrepreneurship Partner Grants from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC).
Senators aim to protect small businesses from foreign IP theft with new bill
Sens. Tammy Baldwin and John Cornyn, the IDEA Act’s co-sponsors, said the legislation will help keep U.S. innovation in America.
Sturgeon Bay, Sister Bay Receive WEDC Grants
Sturgeon Bay and Sister Bay have both been awarded $50,000 matching grants from the Vibrant Spaces grants program, which seeks to help communities develop and enhance public spaces.
Waupun Mayor Excited For New Food Truck Alley
The city is receiving a $45-thousand-dollar Vibrant Spaces grant from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation.
Historic train depot reopens in Brookfield as coffee shop
A 156-year-old train depot has been given a new life in Brookfield as a coffee shop and community gathering place.
Historic train depot becomes community gathering spot
After years of planning and restoration work, Brookfield’s historic 1860s train depot reopened to the public in a new location and featuring a new coffeehouse café, Coffeeville.
Mosinee looking to upgrade downtown park with the help of grant
Last month the city of Mosinee was awarded a $50,000 Vibrant Spaces Match Grant from the WEDC to help revitalize the downtown area.
Avelo Airlines launches service from CWA
Local travelers will have a new flight option beginning this fall, as Avelo Airlines launches twice-weekly nonstop service from Central Wisconsin Airport to a popular Florida destination.
In the last five years, South Milwaukee has seen a 525% increase in new business approvals
“Data-driven decision making” by mayors and the council, the city cited for the huge increase.
Flooring equipment manufacturer relocating to Walworth County
Powernail Company, a manufacturer of pneumatic nailers and flooring cleats used to install hardwood floors, will move its headquarters and production operations from Lake Zurich, Illinois to Genoa City.
Country music and small shops are helping Brooklyn, Wisconsin undergo a transformation
The Simpsons’ store is part of a business renaissance that’s occurring in the small Wisconsin village of Brooklyn, which has just 1,521 people.
Child care dilemma squeezes Wisconsin workers, parents
The Growing Tree is a child care center in New Glarus that was started 10 years ago by co-owner Brooke Skidmore, who said the business has “ always struggled to find and retain qualified teachers because we cannot pay them what they really need.”
