Economy

Wisconsin is expected to see $4.1 billion of investment in the coming years from six transmission projects as part of the largest portfolio ever approved by the Midwest electric grid operator.

Wisconsin’s oldest operating theater building is moving forward with a $10 million renovation and expansion in downtown Oshkosh.

A $14.5 million new factory will allow Weinbrenner Shoe Company to expand its operations in central Wisconsin.

The city of Milwaukee will build more than 50 electric vehicle charging stations across the city after receiving a nearly $15 million federal grant.

Milwaukee-based beer company Miller High Life decided to try its hand at something new this holiday season when it announced the creation of a signature cologne. 

A diesel mobile crane manufacturer in Manitowoc has reached a $42.6  million settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice and Environmental Protection Agency over Clean Air Act violations.

State regulators say nearby wells and waterways have so far not been impacted by around 70,000 gallons of oil that spilled from Enbridge’s system in Jefferson County as the company and regulators face scrutiny over their response.

Wisconsin businesses and farms have been notified their insurance will not pay for any injury or property damage tied to PFAS contamination.

A plan to move coal piles out of downtown Green Bay is in jeopardy following a vote by the Brown County Board of Supervisors Wednesday night.

Wisconsin’s forests are facing numerous threats, including climate change, invasive species and a decline in the logging industry, which can help spur new forest growth.