Wisconsin Counties magazine featured Jefferson County’s Live Local Development Fund in its January 2025 issue. Like many other counties across […]
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Jones Dairy Farm Honored as Family Business of the Year
Jones Dairy Farm, a seventh-generation family-owned company rooted in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, was recognized as the Family Business of the […]
Kikkoman Foods Expansion into Jefferson County Wins Project of the Year Award
Kikkoman Foods’ expansion into Jefferson County received the Project of the Year Award (Small Division) from the Mid-America Economic Development […]
Jefferson County’s Economic Boom: How Collaboration and Innovation Drive Success
Thrive Economic Development (ThriveED) President Deb Reinbold recently sat down with Mike Ward, senior vice president of business and community […]
ThriveED Annual Meeting Highlights: A Year of Progress and Collaboration
On October 10, ThriveED hosted its 8th Annual Meeting and Presentation, gathering community leaders, business professionals and key stakeholders to […]
Thrive Economic Development Celebrates Manufacturing Day 2024
Thrive Economic Development (ThriveED) is proud to join the national celebration of Manufacturing Day, recognizing the essential role of manufacturing […]
Fort Atkinson Community Foundation Makes Investment to Address Housing Shortage in Jefferson County
The Fort Atkinson Community Foundation (FACF) has approved an investment of $1 million in the Live Local Development Fund (LLDF). […]
Governor Evers, WEDC Announce Record Planned Capital Investments in Wisconsin
July 23, 2024, MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today, together with Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes, announced Wisconsin […]
Little Rainbows Play Place Receives Capital Catalyst Revolving Loan
The Economic Development Commission, on behalf of the City of Fort Atkinson, has awarded a Capital Catalyst Revolving Loan to […]
Habitat for Humanity of Waukesha & Jefferson Counties Launches First Construction Project in Jefferson County
Habitat for Humanity of Waukesha & Jefferson Counties is thrilled to announce its inaugural construction project in Jefferson County, made […]