Industry

Eight Wisconsin Farmers Honored as 2026 Master Agriculturists

The state's oldest farm awards program recognizes top achievers in farming, community service and leadership.

Pure Prairie Poultry convicted after 2 million chickens abandoned, starved

The company was found guilty of 30 counts of animal mistreatment after going bankrupt and leaving chickens without food.

Illegal THC Found in Over Half of Milwaukee Hemp Products

Lab testing by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel raises concerns about lack of regulation in Wisconsin's hemp industry.

Spell Capital Partners Acquires Hardwood Supplier MacDonald & Owen

The acquisition will support the company's next phase of growth while preserving its heritage and customer relationships.

Wisconsin Sees $1 Billion in Data Center Business Growth

But some question the long-term economic impact of the AI-fueled data center boom

Little Rapids Unifies Paper Brands Under Single Division

The merger is intended to integrate capabilities in specialty paper, flexible packaging, printing, and coating technologies.

Two Biggby Coffee Shops in Milwaukee Abruptly Shut Down

The closures come as Red Arrow Park in downtown Milwaukee is set for a major redesign.

Barnes & Noble La Crosse Store Condemned After Roof Leaks

Safety hazards force closure of bookstore in Valley View Mall

Sendik's Closes Fresh2Go Grocery Store in Hales Corners

The company cites lack of business results as the reason for the closure.

Affordable Housing Investors Council Selects Momentum Association Management as New Partner

The partnership aims to strengthen operations, enhance member engagement, and support AHIC's continued growth and impact.

Bollare Celebrates 20 Years of Pioneering PR

The PR firm founded by Alle Fister has grown from its Shopbop roots to become a global powerhouse.

Newcap CEO's Pay Raises Concerns Amid Financial Troubles

State puts nonprofit under enhanced monitoring due to financial issues as CEO's compensation has risen 142% over 8 years.

Krumm Exteriors to Showcase Exterior Remodeling Services at Hometown Home Solutions Expo

The company will highlight its certified expertise in roofing, siding, windows, gutters, and decks at the upcoming event.

Several Major Downtown Milwaukee Developments Stalled

High interest rates, inflated construction costs, and economic uncertainty behind project delays

Wauwatosa Research Park to Become Mixed-Use with Affordable Apartments

Developer plans to convert 198-unit Sonesta hotel into affordable housing