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JFC blocks rent-to-own plan

The state finance committee blocks Governor Walker's proposed changes for Rent-to-Own businesses.

Wisconsin jobs agency names 4th CFO in 2 years

The state's troubled economic-development agency has hired its fourth chief financial officer in two years.

JFC plans vote on rent-to-own proposal

Opponents to the rent-to-own industry are making one last plea for the Legislature's budget committee to reject Gov. Scott Walker's proposal to exempt the

Republicans want rent-to-own out of budget

Two Republican state senators want the Legislature's finance committee to delete wording in Gov. Scott Walker's executive budget that would exempt rent-to-own

Marshfield Utilities moving to wireless meters

Meter readers for utility companies will soon be a thing of the past in one Wisconsin community.

Wis. candidates got $758K from sand, gas industry

A new report says the sand mining and natural gas industries have given Wisconsin candidates nearly $758,000 since 2007, with contributions spiking last year

Door County cherry blossoms are blooming

It's a sure sign of spring and hope. The cherry trees have started to blossom in Door County.

Ministry Health Care cutting 200+ jobs

Ministry Health Care, which owns several hospitals and clinics in Northeast Wisconsin, plans to cut jobs.

Con-way Freight expanding Fond du Lac operations, adding jobs

Trucking company Con-way Freight is expanding its Fond du Lac operations and plans to add more than 50 jobs.

Kohler ordered to pay $9.6 million in patent suit

The Kohler Co. has been ordered to pay $9.6 million to a marine engine and generator manufacturer in Massachusetts for infringing on two of its patents.

Spring planting far behind in Northeast Wisconsin

Wisconsin farmers are farther behind in spring planting than any other Corn Belt state, according to the latest USDA progress report.

Housing rebound continues in Wisconsin

Housing sales increased 9 percent last month, continuing a rebound that now includes 22 consecutive months of growth.

Sargento cheese guitar made at FVTC

Are you a cheese and music lover? Some area students mixed the two together for a special project.

8-Twelve to open second restaurant

It looks like Ryan Braun and Aaron Rodgers are expanding their business venture. They're opening up a second restaurant.

Marinette Marine cuts ribbon on new facility

After three years and nearly $74 million, Marinette Marine is ready to move ahead and build its ships faster.

2013 Project GRILL unveiling

Area high school students were fired up in Fond du Lac Friday for Project GRILL.

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