7/29/08
German Firm to Acquire Cherry Corp.
Cherry Corp., which operates its global and North American headquarters in Pleasant Prairie, will be acquired by ZF Friedrichshafen AG of Germany. The German firm is expanding its worldwide automotive...Read Entire Story

7/17/08
En Route from Field to Table - Warehouse keeps fruits, vegetables in cold storage
Even on a steamy summer day, the warehouse workers at Heartland Produce are bundled up in hats and gloves. “It's a little chilly in here,” said Bill Dietz, president of Heartland Produce, as he led the way through a series of cavernous... Read Entire Story

7/17/08
Company Relocates to Pleasant Prairie
The Pleasant Prairie Plan Commission voted unanimously Monday to recommend approval for K & K Screw Products to move one of its manufacturing facilities to a building in the LakeView Corporate Park, 10790 Green Bay Road... Read Entire Story

7/10/08
Cleaning up Wastewater - Beckart designs treatment systems
On the shop floor of a Kenosha factory there is one contraption under contraction for a industrial user in Dubai, another for a granite countertop manufacturer in the United States. The systems, two of about a dozen currently being built... Read Entire Story

7/9/08
Kenosha Apartment Project to Receive Brownfield Grant
Silverstone Partners Inc. will receive a $409,500 Blight Elimination and Brownfield Redevelopment (BEBR) grant from the Wisconsin Department of Commerce to help it redevelop an unoccupied and underutilized property in Kenosha County...Read Entire Story