Expansion and Business Development in the New North
Mulva Cultural Center, now $95 million, eyes August construction start
WLUK DE PERE – Construction on De Pere's Mulva Cultural Center is expected to start on August 2nd and it’s now expected to cost $95 million.
De Pere natives James and Miriam Mulva are funding the entire project at the southeast corner of the roundabout at the eastern side of the Claude Allouez Bridge. They provided updates to the city’s common council Tuesday night...
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New North Region Stepping Up to the COVID-19 Challenge
Appleton Airport sees 23% increase in air travel since last March
WBAY APPLETON -- As the number of people who receive their COVID-19 vaccination rises, airport officials say they’re seeing more people traveling locally and throughout the country.
According to officials at Appleton International Airport, they’re seeing the number of people flying getting back to pre-pandemic levels, with a 23% increase in travelers last month compared to March of 2020.
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Outdoor concerts in the works for Oshkosh
WBAY OSHKOSH -- Live outdoor concerts will soon be back in the Oshkosh area. On Wednesday, organizers announced a Los Angeles based company has signed a long-term lease for Ford Festival Park in Oshkosh.
The area was previously home to events such as Country USA and Rock USA, which were owned by Hypervibe...
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KCEDC, Green Bay Chamber partner for economic development
DOOR COUNTY DAILY NEWS The Kewaunee County Economic Development Corporation launched a partnership to promote Kewaunee County’s economic diversity and growth. The KCEDC and Greater Green Bay Chamber are teaming up in hopes of mutually benefitting both areas. KCEDC Executive Director, Ben Nelson, says part of the desire for partnering is that economic development doesn’t just happen within local boundaries. Nelson added that it makes sense to look throughout the region in raising awareness for marketing the Kewaunee County and greater Green Bay areas. Nelson hopes teaming up with the GGBC will allow the two areas to leverage their unique resources together towards positive economic outcomes...
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NWTC offers new programs this fall for students to soar higher
NE WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE
GREEN BAY – Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is offering
eight new programs starting this fall within its Business, Public Safety, and Trades
& Engineering Technologies departments.
“These new programs underscore the importance of our efforts to meet industry
needs so our students are equipped with the required skills and experience as they enter the workforce,” said Dr. Jeff Rafn, NWTC president....
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