Kenosha County Economic Development

WHEDA launches $275M loan program for workforce housing, sets April 30 deadline

With the literal push of a button on March 28, Wisconsin officials opened the next round of applications for new […]

WestRock Company’s new Pleasant Prairie manufacturing facility will employ up to 200

WestRock Company’s new, $140 million corrugated box plant in Pleasant Prairie will employ between 190 and 200 employees, according to site […]

Officials tour new 1.11 million-square-foot Amazon warehouse in Kenosha

Local officials toured the newest Amazon facility, 10601 38th St., that began operation earlier this month, taking a lap around […]

Carthage Spark to Heat Up Hiring and Education in Kenosha and Beyond

Let’s face it. Kenosha County deserves a better functioning labor market. Our employers need more people to hire into jobs. […]

Governor Evers Signs BTC Modernization Bill into Law

Gov. Tony Evers has signed Assembly Bill 627 into law as 2023 WI Act 143. A top WEDA legislative priority, […]

Tea, and the three Ts with Dr. Raju

My day usually begins with enjoying a cup of tea and reading The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal […]

LakeView Technology students benefiting from statewide apprenticeship program

Program funded through the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development The Wisconsin Youth Apprenticeship program has been an eye-opener for many […]

Uline Inc. buys land for fourth headquarters office to house hundreds of employees in Pleasant Prairie

Uline Inc. is closer to breaking ground this year on a fourth headquarters office building in Pleasant Prairie after buying […]

353 housing units pitched in first phase of downtown Kenosha redevelopment

Two buildings with hundreds of apartments, a handful of rental townhomes, retail space and a coworking area are proposed in […]