From carbon credits to biofuels and biomanufacturing, foreign companies are considering setting up closer to customers while capitalizing on Wisconsin's resources and environmental markets.

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An exhibit at the Douglas County Historical Society, "Frame It," showcases artists' multi-genre work.

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With more than 170 acts at nearly three dozen venues, the Homegrown Music Festival is the Twin Ports’ largest music event of the year.

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Historian Tony Dierckins traces how water and rail fueled the region’s rise and rivalry — with highways and new shipping patterns later shifting that balance.

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The town of Hayward doesn’t see $1.5 billion business opportunities coming its way every day, and even fewer that would connect forestry to sustainable energy. But that's the idea behind a proposed partnership between a German firm and a local timber business to build a plant that would convert woody biomass into sustainable aviation fuel. 

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Washburn’s Early Learning Center shows how K-12 districts can provide space and staff — if funding and wages align.

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In a counterintuitive move, entrepreneurs see a value in moving toward, not away from, one city or the other during construction work on the Blatnik Bridge.

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