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Colony Brands closing Janesville facility next year

JANESVILLE, Wis. -- Colony Brands will close its Janesville Operations Facility next March, the Monroe-based company announced.

Janesville, WI · 2d

GazetteXtra

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Energy, housing and investment highlight Rock County business roundup

A major electrical transmission project is facing a longer regulatory timeline, Beloit is preparing for millions of dollars in water infrastructure improvements, and Janesville-area home asking prices are climbing even as properties take longer to sell. Other recent Rock County business developments include new investment in a Wisconsin medical technology startup by a Beloit venture capital firm, a leadership transition at ABC Supply and a major fundraiser for a Janesville homeless shelter. Here is a roundup of recent business and economic news from around Rock County: Transmission line developer extends timetable for major Wisconsin project The developer of a proposed 190-mile, high-voltage electrical transmission line across southern Wisconsin is delaying its next major regulatory filing and extending opportunities for public input. Midcontinent Grid Solutions announced on Thursday that it doesn’t expect to file its Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity application with the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin before May 1, 2027. The company also plans additional public open houses during the first quarter of 2027 as it continues evaluating potential routes for the 765-kilovolt BECI transmission project. The proposed line is intended to strengthen Wisconsin's electrical grid and accommodate future electricity demand, but it has encountered opposition from some

Rock County, WI · 1d

TMJ4 News

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400k eggs delivered to Wisconsin

Wisconsin · 1d

spectrumnews1.com

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Closed West Allis school could be converted into affordable housing

WEST ALLIS, Wis. — A closed West Allis elementary school could become a 55-unit affordable apartment building, as developers look to reuse vacant school properties amid Wisconsin’s housing shortage. Longfellow Elementary closed in June 2023 as the West Allis-West Milwaukee School District worked to cut costs and adjust...

West Allis, WI · 1d
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How a Milwaukee gas station transformed from a place of convenience into a community hub

How do you usually pick a gas station when you need to fill up your tank? Most times, it comes down to location and how expensive it is. But for a loyal base of customers on Milwaukee’s South Side, their only factor is going to support Faisal Bhimani. He owns the BP and Citgo gas stations across the street from one another on Howard and Clement Avenues. His customers return not because of prices, but because of the community he’s built.

Milwaukee, WI · 2d

FinanceBuzz

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7 Affordable Places Realtors Say Will Become Climate Havens as Temperatures Rise

This piece reviews seven affordable, senior-friendly cities with strong infrastructure and mitigation plans to help residents weather the effects of climate change.

Pittsburgh, PA · 2d

hoodline.com

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Wauwatosa Housing Study: 303 Affordable Units Among 2,509

11400 W. Blue Mound Rd. — Approximate Site of Proposed Affordable Apartments. Two underused office buildings on West Bluemound Road in Wauwatosa could soon make way for a four-story, 59-unit affordable apartment community aimed at moderate-income families. The proposal, known as Bluemound Commons, would rise at 11400 W. Blue Mound Road and include one- to three-bedroom units along with 56 parking stalls.

Wauwatosa, WI · 2d

TMJ4 News

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Energy assistance available for residents' heating, electric bills

Milwaukee County residents can apply year-round for energy assistance to help cover heating and electric bills this winter. Community Advocates COO encourages people to reach out for assistance.

Milwaukee, WI · 2d

wtmj.com

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Employ Milwaukee launches $9,000 relocation incentive program

MILWAUKEE — A new program is providing up to $9,000 in relocation reimbursement for non-Wisconsin residents to move to Milwaukee. The program, called Milwaukee Fresh, is an initiative from Employ Milwaukee designed to attract workers in high-demand fields, including health care, engineering, information technology, biotechnology and public service. Employ...

Milwaukee, WI · 1d

hoodline.com

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Milwaukee Hydroponic Farm at Rockwell HQ Starts Feeding 35 Wisconsin Counties

Fresh greens are now growing inside the headquarters of a major Milwaukee corporation, and they're headed straight to food pantries instead of grocery store shelves. Clock Tower Farms, a hydroponic indoor farm built inside Rockwell Automation's Milwaukee headquarters, is fully operational and has begun regular food production and distribution, according to the company.

Milwaukee, WI · 1d

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Milwaukee’s Giant Indoor Market Lets Every Picky Eater In Your Family Grab Something Different

A vintage VW bus worked as a food counter here, and it served smoothies, açaí bowls, and dairy-free ice cream. That alone made me want to know more. Then I learned it sits a few steps from lobster rolls and Argentine empanadas. The building holds around 18 independently...

Milwaukee, WI · 2d

insightonbusiness.com

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400,000 eggs delivered to Wisconsin as part of lawsuit settlement

Local news about the companies, people and issues that impact business in Northeast Wisconsin and beyond. Attorney General Josh Kaul said that more than 400,000 eggs have been delivered to Wisconsin food banks and community organizations this week, marking the first shipments of approximately 2 million eggs secured for Wisconsin through a multistate settlement with three major egg producers for allegedly colluding behind the scenes to raise prices.

Wisconsin · 2d

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Microsoft outage: MU professor weighs in on global service disruption

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Microsoft says its services are gradually returning to normal after a massive global outage disrupted schools, businesses and government agencies. The problems began Thursday, affecting services like Outlook, Teams and Copilot. Microsoft says there's no evidence of a cyberattack. Instead, the company says the outage was...

Milwaukee, WI · 1d

Realtor.com News & Insights

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Milwaukee, WI, Struggles With Low Starter Home Availability Compared to Other Cities

A recent analysis by Realtor.com® reveals a shifting landscape for the American starter home. For many would-be buyers, these entry-level options have felt increasingly scarce as rising prices and climbing

Milwaukee, WI · 1d

TMZ

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Ole Miss Student Alaina Kunes' Family Business Sued Over Employee's Alleged Racist Slur

Ole Miss Student Alaina Kunes' Family Business Sued Over Employee's Alleged Racist Slur

Oak Creek, WI · 4d

dakotanewsnetwork.com

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October Tractor Sales Show Mixed Results

MILWAUKEE – U.S. sales of 4-wheel-drive tractors rose 7.7% in October 2026 compared with October 2025, according to new data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). Canadian 4-wheel-drive tractor sales also climbed 2.7% in the same period. Total U.S. sales of agricultural tractors declined 0.5% while combine sales...

Milwaukee, WI · 1d

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Wisconsin’s biohealth future on display

Wisconsin’s biohealth industry is continuing to develop as a powerful engine of innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic development. This much was clear from BioForward’s 11th Annual Startup Showcase at the Wisconsin Biohealth Summit on Oct. 21, 2026, at Milwaukee’s Baird Center. Leaders from six Wisconsin-based companies at various...

Wisconsin · 2d

tomahawkleader.com

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Business leaders, sales executives encouraged to attend Marketplace Conference

WISCONSIN – The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) is encouraging business leaders and sales executives to attend an upcoming business development event. Registration is now open for the Governor’s MARKETPLACE Conference, slated to be held at the Baird Center in Milwaukee on Wednesday, Dec. 9 and Thursday, Dec. 10.

Wisconsin · 1d