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Lansing dairy’s udderly efficient upgrades set stage for 1,000-cow expansion

LANSING, Iowa — A family dairy farm in Lansing is preparing to expand its herd from about 800 cows to 1,000, as it continues a farming legacy that dates to 1874. Tom Gavin, a 2008 graduate of Northeast Iowa Community College’s Dairy Science program, works on the farm with his father, Pat; uncle, Mike; and cousin, Brayden. The family grows all of its own feed, according to a profile from the college.

Lansing, IA · 2d
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Biz Buzz: New owners rebrand Platteville pet food, grooming business; Peosta healthcare service plans expansion; gaming store opens location in Dubuque

Do you have a story idea or update to share about a local business? Ideas can be shared with reporter Thomas Gleason at [email protected] or 563-588-5647. Biz Buzz shares business tidbits from the tri-state area. This edition highlights businesses in Platteville, Wis.; Peosta, Iowa; and Dubuque. A husband-and-wife duo...

Platteville, WI · 1d
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WayForward Resources efficiently distributes in-demand goods

Maddie Kalscheuer, WayForward’s food and resource access manager, stocks the refrigerator case with dairy items. It is Saturday morning at WayForward Resources in Middleton. The building is nondescript, white, warehouselike. Eighty people. including children, are waiting in line until the door to the food pantry’s shopping area opens in 15 minutes.

Middleton, WI · 7h
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Luna’s Groceries owner launches fundraiser to keep South Madison store open

Mariam Nuñez hopes community support can help replace broken refrigeration, attract customers and cover rent as some misfortunes have hit her Luna’s Groceries on Park Street in the heart of Madison’s South Side. Nuñez is giving herself 30 days to raise the money needed to keep Luna’s...

Madison, WI · 3d
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This Family-Owned Wisconsin Butcher Shop Sells Dry-Aged Steaks And Farm-Raised Meats Worth A Detour

A butcher shop with its own library and a big family-style table for reading? That tells me quite a bit before anyone even mentions a steak. It says the people behind the counter want you to learn something. They teach whole-animal butchering classes, so the curiosity runs deep. It also...

Wisconsin · 2d

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Veridian breaks ground on 561-home-site Reiland Grove in Madison

MADISON, Wis. — Veridian is breaking ground on Reiland Grove, a new neighborhood on Madison’s east side planned to include 561 home sites.

Madison, WI · 17h

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CBRE closes sale of 4.66-acre parcel in Fitchburg

CBRE brokered the sale of a 4.66-acre parcel at the northwest corner of County Highway MM and U.S. Highway 14 in Fitchburg, Wisconsin. Louisville, Kentucky-based Trilogy Real Estate Fitchburg LLC purchased the property from Fairchild Development LLC for $2.23 million, marking the company’s third location in the Madison market and expanding its footprint beyond its existing Waunakee and Sun Prairie locations.

Fitchburg, WI · 2d

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GM/JATCO site referendum passes

JANESVILLE — On Wednesday morning, the 250-acre, former Janesville General Motors/JATCO site will continue to be blighted, vacant, disused, overgrown with brush and strewn with rubble — with major environmental cleanup needed. But the difference is that now, if a developer wants to build out an industrial project across 100 acres of the site, and it’ll cost more than $450 million, voters automatically get authority to approve or deny it. The numbers aren’t official until the county canvass meeting, but with the unofficial total vote in on the referendum question at press time, 16,779 residents in Janesville had voted “Yes” to the referendum, compared to 9,932 votes who voted “No.” It means voters will have the authority to OK larger-ticket items at the GM/JATCO site, either through special or regular elections. It came after a weeks-long information war between business interests and labor groups favoring a reduction in red tape, and grassroots neighborhood organizers who wanted the public’s voice to ring just as loudly as a prospective developer’s. Business interest and labor groups like Grow Janesville Responsibly vehemently opposed the referendum, saying they fear it will chase away some large-scale prospects for redevelopment that could bring serious environmental cleanup that

Janesville, WI · 3d

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Victory Homes of Wisconsin, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital: Host Groundbreaking Ceremony for the 3rd Annual Madison St. Jude Showplace Home

SUN PRAIRIE, WI — Victory Homes of Wisconsin, in partnership with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®, invites community members, trade partners, and supporters to attend the official groundbreaking ceremony for the 3rd Annual Madison St. Jude Showplace Home. This event marks the launch of a new mission...

Madison, WI · 2d

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Inclusive Wisconsin brewery winds down after nearly 8 years as costs mount

A Wisconsin craft brewery ended regular operations on October 25 after nearly eight years, citing rising costs, weaker consumer spending and lasting economic pressure from the pandemic. The wind-down follows…

Madison, WI · 9h

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EXEC: Hydro Flask-Osprey-OXO Parent Rejects Takeover Offer from Spectrum Brands

Helen of Troy Limited, the parent of the Hydro Flask, Osprey, OXO brands, confirmed Wednesday that its Board has unanimously rejected an unsolicited, proposal to acquire the company for $37 per share from Empower Brands Holdings Group, which is owned by Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. and Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. Helen of Troy described the proposal as “opportunistic” and said its recently-launched turnaround plan will deliver a better payback for shareholders.

Middleton, WI · 2d

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Business Spotlight: Stoughton Health welcomes surgeons, expands care

For many people, symptoms such as abdominal pain, digestive concerns, hemorrhoids, vein problems or a hernia can interfere with daily life. Delaying care often means living with discomfort longer than necessary. To help patients access treatment sooner, Stoughton Health is pleased to welcome Dr. Jonathon Kuo and Dr. Aaron Perme...

Stoughton, WI · 1d

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Gallon Jugs With 4 Inches of Potting Mix Let Gardeners Winter-Sow Native Wildflowers Outdoors, and UW Extension Says Most Seeds Need 30 to 60 Days of Cold

Extension experts explain winter sowing native wildflowers in gallon jugs with about 4 inches of mix. Most seeds need 30 or 60 days of cold, UW says.

Madison, WI · 1d

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Now Hiring: Kikkoman growth brings more job opportunities to southern Wisconsin

JEFFERSON, Wis. — Kikkoman is planning a $560 million investment in Jefferson as the company continues to grow its soy sauce production footprint in southern Wisconsin. The company has operated in Walworth County for more than 50 years. Brandon De Leon, Kikkoman’s production manager of bottling and drying, said...

Jefferson, WI · 4d

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City of Madison sets meeting schedule for data center plan

The companies, people and issues shaping business in Madison and the Capital Region. The city of Madison unveiled its remaining schedule of meetings to consider its proposed regulatory framework on data centers, and final City Council action could come on Jan. 12. The schedule was announced during an Oct. 30...

Madison, WI · 4d

Lovely Garden Roots

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Newly Planted Evergreens Need About 2 Inches of Water a Week Until the Ground Freezes, Twice What Established Ones Get

Extension experts say new conifers need about 2 inches of water a week until the ground freezes, twice the 1 inch that established evergreens get.

Dane County, WI · 4d

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Jefferson County’s new Food and Beverage campus welcomes Kikkoman, Supremo cheese and protein producer Onego Bio

JEFFERSON — The first bottles of the tangy, savory, umami-rich soy sauce Kikkoman is known for rolled off of the new bottling line at its manufacturing facility here on Sept. 18. Jefferson, just over 30 miles east of Madison, is now home to the third Kikkoman manufacturing plant in...

Jefferson County, WI · 4d

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Baraboo Hometown Pharmacy has officially closed its doors

Baraboo Hometown Pharmacy has officially closed its doors. The sudden announcement comes as a shock to the local community, but strict contractual obligations during the transition to Walgreens legally prevented the pharmacy from sharing the news earlier. According to the pharmacy's team, the closure was driven by the unsustainable practices...

Baraboo, WI · 6d

captimes.com

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Wisconsin price checks cited in federal lawsuit against Dollar General

The Cap Times is an independent newsroom serving Madison and Wisconsin. Sign up for the Morning Update to receive news in your inbox each morning. A retail giant in Wisconsin is under fire from state and federal regulators over its pricing of products in stores. The Wisconsin Department of Justice...

Wisconsin · 8d