Generac to open manufacturing center in Sussex with 100 jobs in 2026
Generac's planned facility in Sussex will make generators for the expanding data center market, as commercial and industrial product sales saw growth in late 2025.
BUILDING BLOCKS: The Ridge at Village Park breaks ground in Sussex
Two park buildings, a freestanding pavilion and covered outdoor space with a stage, are underway for the village of Sussex. The project is expected to wrap up in summer 2026.
Nicholas & Associates scores $7.8M building contract in Sussex
Milwaukee-based Nicholas & Associates was awarded a $7.8 million contract to build two buildings in Sussex. The contractor announced Tuesday it will build The Ridge at Village Park, a 10,100-square-foot […]
Painters misspell ‘Plover’ on city’s water tower
Painters scrambled Friday to fix a giant typo on a central Wisconsin village's water tower.
BUILDING BLOCKS: Highland Business Park in Sussex
The Highlands Business Park is meant to give industrial, food-service, health-care, general-service and retail businesses convenient access to Interstate 94. The park’s sites for individual businesses will range in size from 1 to 30 acres.
Amazon’s Sussex plans likely up for vote in August
Officials in the village of Sussex are planning to weigh in soon on the online retailer Amazon's plans to expand a local distribution center.
The OSHA report
The Daily Reporter's weekly digest of companies that have been cited for OSHA violations during work around the state.
The OSHA report
The Daily Reporter's weekly digest of companies that have been cited for OSHA violations during work around the state.
Pump check
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The OSHA report
OSHA reports • Feiner Construction LLC, Spring Green, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on Aug. 17 to reduce a $450 eye-and-face-protection citation to $315, a $1,500 fall-protection citation to […]
The OSHA report
OSHA reports • Goike Exteriors LLC, Madison, must pay a $600 fall-protection citation and a $600 fall-protection-training citation because the period to contest the violations has ended. The company was […]
The OSHA report
OSHA reports • T Construction Inc., Hillsboro, must pay a $300 fall-protection citation and a $525 ladders citation because the period to contest the violations has ended. The company was […]
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