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FOX2548 & WIProud
Fall is in the air: Local apple orchards welcome visitors for the season
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) – Fall is just around the corner, and apple season is getting underway across the Coulee Region. Local orchards are beginning to welcome visitors for apple picking, fresh produce and other fall activities. Because different apple varieties ripen at different times, availability can change throughout the season. Southwind Orchards in Dakota, […]
FOX2548 & WIProud
US Department of Ag Under Secretary Glen Smith visits Viroqua
VIROQUA, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) – U.S. Department of Agriculture Under Secretary Glen Smith is touring the American Hazelnut Company in Viroqua to highlight a nearly $50,000 Producer Grant, designed to help small agricultural businesses scale up. Smith says grants like this can make the difference between surviving and dying for rural agricultural businesses. “That maybe helps […]
wisbusiness.com
Carr Valley Cheese: Four decades of tradition, innovation and award-winning Wisconsin cheesemaking
LA VALLE, Wis. — September 1, 2026 — Forty years ago, on September 1, 1986, Sid Cook purchased Carr Valley Cheese in La Valle, Wisconsin, beginning a journey that would help shape the future of Wisconsin artisan cheesemaking. Today, Carr Valley Cheese celebrates 40 years of cheesemaking under...
Daily Reporter
Janesville firm buys Mauston apartments for nearly $4M
A 32-unit apartment building has changed hands in south-central Wisconsin. An affiliate of Janesville-based Tripp & Associates bought the Riverwood Apartments, located at 510, 512, 514 and 516 McEvoy St., from Riverwood Apartments, LLC for $3.95 million, state real estate records showed. Commercial real estate firm CBRE represented the seller.
WEAU-TV 13
Viroqua program doubles SNAP dollars at farmers market
VIROQUA, Wis. (WEAU) - A program at the Viroqua Farmers Market is matching money spent by Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients, allowing them to get more food for their money while spending at local farms. Melissa Mahon Stein, with the Wisconsin Farmers Union Vernon-Crawford Chapter, helped start the Double Up...
News8000com WKBT News 8
Van Orden discusses small business support during West Salem campaign stop
WEST SALEM, Wis. (WKBT) -- Republican U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden brought his campaign to West Salem Monday, where he met with local business owners to discuss supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs.
dairystar.com
From our side of the fence
Northeast Iowa Community College, majoring in ag business and dairy science. Tell us about the dairy farm you interned at. I interned on Hendel Farms in Caledonia, Minnesota. They milk 430 Holsteins and Brown Swiss, milking twice a day in a double-15 parallel parlor. Cows are housed in a freestall barn with sand bedding. There are 15 full-time and part-time employees.
fox47.com
Proposed 190-mile transmission line receives backlash
LA VALLE, Wis. -- Over the past two weeks, people across southwestern Wisconsin have been receiving letters informing them their properties are along the route of a proposed 190-mile, 765 kilovolt transmission line. The letters came from Midcontinent Grid Solutions, LLC. MGS won a bid from Midcontinent Independent System Operator,...
Fillmore County Journal
Letter about Harmony data center…
A 55-megawatt data center in Harmony would represent an enormous new electrical load. By rough annual consumption, it would use about 54 times as much electricity as Harmony’s municipal system and roughly twice the electricity currently used across all of Fillmore County according to available data. That scale deserves careful scrutiny before any commitments are made.