Press Releases & Columns
K Lorraine Salon, Spa and Boutique springs to life in downtown Sheboygan Falls
Drawing on the creativity and ambition that has driven them to long and successful careers in the salon and spa industry, Kathryn Hillstrom and Vicky LeMahieu have joined forces to launch K Lorraine Salon, Spa and Boutique in an iconic downtown Sheboygan Falls building.
With 3,000 Available Careers Sheboygan County Upgrades SomeplaceBetter.org
Sheboygan, WI – The Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation released an updated SomeplaceBetter.org. Sheboygan County is the only area with comprehensive workforce relocation materials thanks to a partnership between the Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC) and Sheboygan County Chamber of Commerce under the Someplace Better brand.
Sheboygan County Grew by $500 Million
Sheboygan, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Revenue released statements of changes in equalized values for 2017 growth. These records are used to determine property taxes across the state and provide insight into regional economies.
Sheboygan named a Bronze level Bicycle Friendly Community by the League of American Bicyclists
December 18, 2018 - The League of American Bicyclists recognized Sheboygan, Wisconsin with a Bronze Level Bicycle Friendly Community (BFC) award, joining 464 visionary communities from across the country.
Supervisory Leadership Certificate is now being offered in Sheboygan
Sheboygan - The Sheboygan County unemployment rate continues to remain under 2.5% and factoring the overall worker shortage, the best way to retain employees is to invest in their professional development.
Innovation District Summit Attendees Call for Inclusiveness, Events, and Personal Development
Sheboygan, WI – Results from the FreshTech Innovation District summit are in. Participating in the summit were ~150 individuals representing over 100 organizations. Overwhelmingly, participants stated the Innovation District must be a world-class development. Most importantly, nearly all attendees stated the District’s culture must be inclusive, diverse, open, energetic, collaborative and engaging.
Water’s Edge Condominium Project Breaks Ground
Sheboygan, Wis. (November 1, 2018) – Waters Edge Development of Sheboygan, LLC, is pleased to announce the unveiling of its 32 unit two-bedroom one and a half bath condominium project called Water’s Edge located on the Sheboygan River at 15th Street between Wisconsin and Niagara Ave.
Shore Club on Elkhart Lake Restores Classic Resort
Owners Thomas Shortt, Kristin Pagel, and family.
Elkhart Lake, USA – Restoration and renovations will begin on the Shore Club on Elkhart Lake, former Victorian Village in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. New resort owners, Thomas Shortt, and Kristin Pagel, will rejuvenate the 60-unit, 3 restaurants, 2 pool and event/theater space complex nestled along nearly 600’ of pristine shoreline on Elkhart Lake just blocks from historic downtown Elkhart Lake. The Resort will stay open during renovations this winter and be branded the Shore Club as of January 1st with an opening celebration set for spring.
Business Idea Workshop and Student Business Idea Contest held at UW-Green Bay, Sheboygan Campus, Thursday, Nov. 8
Green Bay, WI – As part of Sheboygan’s Startup Wisconsin Week, UW-Green Bay, Sheboygan Campus will be hosting a Business Idea Workshop and Student Business Idea Contest on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018 from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Wombat Room.
