Leadership in the New North
Glen Tellock retiring as Lakeside Foods CEO, Joe Yanda named successor
Herald Times Reporter
MANITOWOC - Glen Tellock is stepping down as president and CEO of Lakeside Foods Inc. after five years at the helm of the frozen food company.
Company officials announced Monday that Tellock will retire later this year. The Lakeside board unanimously agreed to promote current chief operating officer...
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Expansion and Business Development in the New North
Waupaca launches new incentive program to revitalize downtown
WBAY
The City of Waupaca plans on making a lot of changes to its downtown in 2021.
“We’re getting new curb and gutter, utilities, lights, benches, receptacles, we’re implementing a sidewalk poetry program, we’re doing bike infrastructure, we’re doing murals, public art, flower planters. We’re really giving it kind of an extreme makeover,” said Economic Development Specialist Andrew Dane.
Aside from plans to update it’s main street, the city is also assisting businesses that may want to do some fixing up.
City Administrator Aaron Jenson says early last year it was decided businesses downtown should get an opportunity to....
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Sheboygan County small businesses get over $3.5 million in “We’re All In” grants
WHBL
Small businesses in Sheboygan County have been granted over 3-1/2 million dollars from the Wisconsin Department of Revenue through the “We’re All In” grants program, the largest direct-aid program for small businesses in Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation history. More than 55,000 state businesses shared over $240 million last year through the program. Funding came from the federal CARES act in three phases starting last summer.
The intent, according to WEDC Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes, was “to get help to as many small businesses as we could, as quickly as we could.”
842 Sheboygan County businesses were given grants of between...
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Expansion and Business Development in the New North
ThedaCare opens urgent care clinic in Neenah
FOX 11 News
A new urgent care clinic is now open in Neenah.
ThedaCare says its new clinic, located at ThedaCare Physicians-Neenah, opened Monday.
“We understand it is important for busy families to have convenient care options when they need it,” said Dr. Jennifer Frank, ThedaCare Chief Medical Officer, in a news release. “The new Urgent Care location will allow ThedaCare to provide safe, high quality care, and....
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Expansion and Business Development in the New North
Plan backed for five-story building along Mike McCarthy Way
The Press Times
A site plan for the first of what could become multiple buildings constructed along Mike McCarthy Way was recommended Tuesday, Jan. 5, by the village's Site Plan Review Committee and Plan Commission. Merge Urban Development previously entered into a development agreement with the village to build the project on property....
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