All Newsroom Stories
Filter and Search Results
Village of Cambridge receives $72,700 state grant to support redevelopment of blighted Main Street building
The Community Development Investment Grant supports improvements to help turn a blighted Main Street building into a boutique hotel.
Gov. Evers Announces Main Street Bounceback Grant Program Has Helped Over 4,200 Small Businesses and Nonprofits, Invests Additional $25 Million into Program GalleryGov. Evers Announces Main Street Bounceback Grant Program Has Helped Over 4,200 Small Businesses and Nonprofits, Invests Additional $25 Million into Program
Gov. Evers Announces Main Street Bounceback Grant Program Has Helped Over 4,200 Small Businesses and Nonprofits, Invests Additional $25 Million into Program
We’ve have seen firsthand how these investments helped support local economies in downtowns and communities that are now filled with unique businesses that otherwise might not be there today.
Weinbrenner Shoe Company expands into abandoned Merrill property
Weinbrenner officials say the expansion, which will create at least 50 new jobs, will help them meet increased demand for their products.
Gov. Evers Announces Major State Investment in Biopharmaceutical Company’s Wisconsin Expansion
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals can research new therapies for debilitating diseases, bring them to market, and manufacture them all right here in Wisconsin.
Casting Cleaning Resources expanding to Wisconsin
Casting Cleaning Resources, an Indiana-based manufacturer that serves the foundry industry, is expanding its operations to Menomonee Falls. Casting Cleaning Resources provides post-mold cleaning of iron castings to manufacturers in Iowa, Illinois, and South Carolina. The company needed to expand its operations to meet the increasing demands of the industry.
Governor Evers honors Wisconsin small businesses
Governor Tony Evers has declared May 1-7 National Small Business Week in Wisconsin to highlight the contributions of small businesses to Wisconsin’s economy.
Wisconsin residents can help get broadband in their communities
To help ensure broadband access, the nine Regions of Economic Development and the nine Regional Planning Commissions have invested in an internet speed test tool, with support from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC). They are asking residents and businesses across the state to take the test to help establish where support is needed.
Celebrating Main Street’s bounceback
The WEDC recognized the best downtown revitalization projects of 2021 at the 31st Wisconsin Main Street Awards ceremony held at the historic Hotel Retlaw in downtown Fond du Lac.
Explore WEDC and Its Operations
Industry Experts
Explore the team behind industry-specific economic development in Wisconsin. Learn More
