Vermeer - Tue March 02, 2021
Industry Partnership Fulfills Wisconsin Man's Wish
At a recent Make-A-Wish Day celebration held at the Vermeer Wisconsin facility in Madison, Wis., Edgar Contreras was presented with the tools of the trade he needs to turn his dream of owning and operating his own landscaping company into a reality....
Wisconsin Department of Transportation - Wed February 17, 2021
WisDOT Names Top Six 2020 Projects During Conference
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) announced six Excellence in Construction Awards for 2020 during the annual Contractor-Engineer Conference. Top winners include an asphalt paving project in Lincoln County; a concrete paving project in Outagamie County; a grading project in Kenosha County; a small bridge project in Jackson County; a large bridge project in Adams and Juneau counties; and a large contract project in Dane County....
Mack Trucks - Wed February 03, 2021
Kriete Truck Centers Acquires Two Dealership Locations
Mack Trucks dealer Kriete Truck Centers announced its acquisition of Scaffidi Truck Centers, adding two locations to Kriete's footprint. The two dealerships acquired by Kriete are located in Stevens Point and Tomahawk, Wis....
CEG - Wed January 20, 2021
Alex Lyon Hosts Two Auctions in One Day in Racine, Wis.
Alex Lyon & Son conducted a fleet-updating sale, as well as an estate liquidation sale, on Jan. 15 in Racine, Wis. Items up for sale included more than 26 truck tractors, five dump trucks, four snow plow trucks and six excavators....
Office of Gov. Evers - Tue January 19, 2021
Port of Green Bay Receives WEDC Grant
Gov. Tony Evers announced Jan. 4 that Brown County will receive a $500,000 grant from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) to assist in purchasing the former WPS Pulliam Plant property as part of the effort to relocate coal piles away from downtown and expand the economic activity of the Port of Green Bay....
McCoy Construction & Forestry - Tue December 01, 2020
McCoy Construction & Forestry Named Top-Performing John Deere Dealership
John Deere Construction and Forestry Division has named McCoy Construction & Forestry as a 2020 winner of its Onyx Circle award. The award honored John Deere's top-performing dealers in terms of earning customers' business, as determined by key performance metrics....
Wisconsin Center District Governance Committee - Wed October 28, 2020
WCD Committee OKs Resolution for Convention Center Expansion Financing
The Wisconsin Center District (WCD) Governance Committee has unanimously approved a resolution to finance the $420 million convention center expansion project. This is the final approval needed in order to begin the planning phase of the project, which will be led by CAA ICON as the owner's representative, the architecture firms tvsdesign and EUA and the construction team of Gilbane and C.D....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Wed October 28, 2020
WisDOT Oversees U.S. 12 Project in St. Croix County
Construction for 2020 is nearing completion on a two-year improvement project on U.S. 12 between U.S. 63 and WIS 128 in St. Croix County, Wis. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is overseeing the work, which began in April, and called for resurfacing U.S....
Wisconsin Department of Transportation - Wed October 28, 2020
Passenger Rail Project Receives $31.8M Federal Grant
The joint Wisconsin-Minnesota Twin Cities-Milwaukee-Chicago (TCMC) Passenger Rail Project has been selected to receive a $31.8 million federal rail grant. The TCMC project will add an additional daily round-trip between the Twin Cities, La Crosse, Milwaukee and Chicago and points in-between, along the existing long-distance Amtrak Empire Builder route....
Ruksana Hussain - CEG Correspondent - Thu October 08, 2020
Western Products Ready When Mother Nature Comes Calling
Powered by decades of offering quality products, service and expertise, Milwaukee, Wis.-based Western Products, a manufacturer of snow and ice control equipment, is looking forward to a promising year in business....
