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Seattle, WA-based Cray Research Inc., which has a supercomputer manufacturing facility in Chippewa Falls, has reached a deal with Chippewa County to purchase 19.5 acres in the Lake Wissota Business Park to build a new, more efficient facility in Chippewa Falls. "Cray has been taking the next step and...Continue Reading

Eau Claire County tied for the fourth-lowest unemployment rate last month out of all 72 Wisconsin counties, according to state Department of Workforce Development statistics. Lower jobless rates were reported for February in Dane, Calumet and Ozaukee counties, but Eau Claire County’s 4.5 percent tied with Sheboygan, Washington and...Continue Reading

The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Friday recognized the best downtown revitalization projects of 2015 at the 25th Wisconsin Main Street Awards ceremony at the Holiday Inn and Conference Center. Mark Hogan, secretary and CEO of WEDC, was on hand to recognize the efforts by Main Street volunteers and...Continue Reading