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Partner to Attract Military Spouses Employment

Partner to Attract Military Spouses EmploymentThe Department of Defense seeks Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP) More than 600 companies are already partnering to recruit more than 250,000 military spouses. For...

Map: Remote Working Impact Away from Downtown La Crosse

Map: Remote Working's Impact Away from Downtown La Crosse New data generated by the U.S. Census Bureau shows that the farther you get from downtown La Crosse, the more likely people are to work remotely. When the federal...

La Crosse County Programs for Businesses

BizNews Greater La Crosse created this resource page after interviewing La Crosse County in our BizCast podcast. Listen to it here >> Programs La Crosse County offers include:Revolving Loan Funds - Participation...

Holmen: 8,000 single family homes still possible

Holmen: Another 8,000 single family homes still possible  Continuing to build 200+ units a year. The Village of Holmen continues to be a leader in Wisconsin for growth. In 2021, it had the highest value of...

BizCast 09: La Crosse County’s Sam Bachmeier on Programs to Help Tear Down Buildings, Help Businesses

Episode 09La Crosse County's Sam Bachmeier on Programs to Help Tear Down Buildings, Help Businesses About BizCast Greater La Crosse We bring you news from the business community. From startups to experienced problem...

Take a Look at the Potential Projects in La Crosse’s River Point District.

Take a Look at the Potential Projects in La Crosse's River Point District. River Point District, once known as the Mobil Oil site, is across the street from Festival Foods on Copeland. It runs from Copeland Street to the...

Heavy Truck Road Restrictions Begin March 6

Heavy Truck Road Restrictions Begin March 6 in La Crosse County La Crosse County Highway Department announced that seasonal weight restrictions will go into effect on March 6, 2023, on various County Trunk Highways. The...

One-Minute Update on our Economy in January

Retail sales ticked up in January. Not expected to last.Retailers saw higher than expected sales in January after two months of declines, according to numbers provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Sales increased by 3%,...

BizCast 06: Growing a Startup with Emily Boland – Hunt & Gather

Episode 06 Growing a Startup with Emily Boland - Hunt & Gather Grazing Boards About BizCast Greater La Crosse We bring you news from the business community. From startups to experienced problem solvers, you’ll get...

BizCast Episode 05: City of La Crosse ARPA Funds Help With Workforce Development

Episode 04 State of Tourism with AJ Frels, Explore La Crosse About BizCast Greater La Crosse We bring you news from the business community. From startups to experienced problem solvers, you’ll get in-depth insight on the...

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Construction

Holmen: 8,000 single family homes still possible

Holmen: 8,000 single family homes still possible

Holmen: Another 8,000 single family homes still possible  Continuing to build 200+ units a year. The Village of Holmen continues to be a leader in Wisconsin for growth. In 2021, it had the highest value of...

Heavy Truck Road Restrictions Begin March 6

Heavy Truck Road Restrictions Begin March 6

Heavy Truck Road Restrictions Begin March 6 in La Crosse County La Crosse County Highway Department announced that seasonal weight restrictions will go into effect on March 6, 2023, on various County Trunk Highways. The...

Economy

Inflation grew in January, creating buzz of interest rate hikes

One-Minute Update on our Economy in January

Retail sales ticked up in January. Not expected to last.Retailers saw higher than expected sales in January after two months of declines, according to numbers provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Sales increased by 3%,...

Financial

What Makes a State Business Tax Climate Friendly

What Makes a State Business Tax Climate Friendly

A tool that assesses tax structures across states doesn't put Wisconsin, Minnesota, or Iowa in the best states and goes on to list Minnesota in the worst list. The State of Business Tax Climate Index that is produced by the nonprofit Tax Foundation looks at major tax...

Government & Politics

Holmen: 8,000 single family homes still possible

Holmen: 8,000 single family homes still possible

Holmen: Another 8,000 single family homes still possible  Continuing to build 200+ units a year. The Village of Holmen continues to be a leader in Wisconsin for growth. In 2021, it had the highest value of...

Manufacturing

Heavy Truck Road Restrictions Begin March 6

Heavy Truck Road Restrictions Begin March 6

Heavy Truck Road Restrictions Begin March 6 in La Crosse County La Crosse County Highway Department announced that seasonal weight restrictions will go into effect on March 6, 2023, on various County Trunk Highways. The...

You’re a Top Manufacturer. Now Get an Award for the Year.

You’re a Top Manufacturer. Now Get an Award for the Year.

The numbers show, manufacturing is a major driver of our Midwest economy. Apply by November 30 and be in the running to recognized at the top by receiving the Manufacturer of the Year Award bestowed by Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce (WMC). Winners are recognized...

Restaurants

Understanding Why Restaurant (and Other) Capacity Matters

Understanding Why Restaurant (and Other) Capacity Matters

Understanding Why Restaurant (and Other) Capacity Matters We wrote stories about Kelsey Williams at Fayze's (La Crosse), Jacqlynn Hauser with Jacqlon's (Holmen), and Keith Carson with Houghton's Jackson Street Pub (La Crosse). In the process, we learned how...

Outdoor Dining Tips

Outdoor Dining Tips

The below is a compilation of many articles, with hyperlinks to more when appropriate. What Chicago's Doing Temporary structures must be secured to the ground 50% of the sides must be vented if multiple parties If a single...

Jacqlon’s Faces Staying Open or Retirement

Jacqlon’s Faces Staying Open or Retirement

Jacqlon's Country CafeJacqlon's Faces Staying Open or Retirement Jacqlon's broke ground as the first restaurant in Holmen 25 years ago. As Jacqlynn and Lonnie Hauser approached 2020, it was the year to retire. Unfortunately their savings is getting tapped instead...

Real Estate

La Crosse Voting to Implement Rental Housing Registration

La Crosse Voting to Implement Rental Housing Registration

La Crosse Voting to Implement Rental Housing Registration  BackgroundThe legislation is sponsored by Council member Chris Kahlow. At the Judiciary & Administration Committee meeting, Kahlow stated the action plan...

La Crosse County Home Sale Prices Jump 11.9% – Highest Since 2005

La Crosse County Home Sale Prices Jump 11.9% – Highest Since 2005

The Wisconsin REALTORS Association (WRA) says higher home prices, rising mortgage rates and tightening inventories are impact home sales in Quarter 3 of 2022. In La Crosse County, the Fall quarter shows the number of homes sold cooled from a red-hot start of the year....

Retail

Retailers/Sales: IRS Changes Requirements for Sales Tax Exemption

Retailers/Sales: IRS Changes Requirements for Sales Tax Exemption

RETAILERS/SALES: New Guidelines from the IRS How to handle nonprofit tax exemption Beginning July 1, 2022, retailers may only accept a 15-digit Certificate of Exempt Status (CES) number beginning with 008 from qualifying nonprofit organizations that provide a CES...

File for Economic Impact Payment

File for Economic Impact Payment

A heads-up that the IRS is changing limitations on the business interest expense expense deduction. The change is part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act enacted in December 2017 and the first COVID Act enacted in March 2020....

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