Kenosha County Economic Development

Pleasant Prairie industrial building sold to investor for $35 million

A Chicago-based investment firm has acquired the Majestic Badger Logistics Center in Pleasant Prairie for $35 million, according to state […]

Gurnee alloy tooling company relocating to Pleasant Prairie

Zapp Tooling Alloys Inc. (ZTA) will relocate its Gurnee, Ill., operations to Pleasant Prairie, the village announced on Monday. ZTA […]

Gorman & Co. granted affordable housing tax credits for project in Kenosha’s damaged Uptown neighborhood

Gorman & Co. will receive the affordable housing tax credits it needs to proceed with Uptown Lofts, a proposed mixed-use development […]

Kenosha business owners still in flux following 2020 riots

Kenosha business owners displaced by the violent protests following the police shooting of Jacob Blake that left portions of the city […]

A sneak peek at how Kroger’s Ocado facility in Pleasant Prairie could look: Slideshow

In a preview of what may be coming to Pleasant Prairie, Kroger Co. rolled out to the public Wednesday its […]

Kenosha has 434 apartments brewing in five different projects

Housing developers are showing interest in Kenosha as 434 apartments are either approved or under city review, including 70 intended […]

Nosco consolidating production in Pleasant Prairie

Business growth does not always come easy. For some companies it can take years of planning and reworking that plan […]

Progress in transportation: Distribution centers, trucking firms roll out across region

They seemingly sprout overnight from  former bean, cabbage and cornfields: Huge distribution centers, feeding an ever increasing parade of semi […]

Despite challenges of 2020, transformation, growth of county economy continues

About a year ago, I wrote to you on these pages about the wholesale transformation of Kenosha County’s economy that […]