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IB Daily – December 19, 2023

TODAY'S HEADLINES

Lane’s Bakery set to close after 69 years without sale by Christmas Eve

Its owners, Chuck Lane and his wife, Becky, put the bakery on the market in February and continue to seek a buyer.

United Way of Dane County seeks year-end gifts to reach $18.1M goal

While progress has been made with United Way’s partners in the areas of education, income, and health, community needs continue to outweigh the resources available.

Monona Terrace to close temporarily for renovations next month

Monona Terrace renovations are scheduled to occur every 10 years.

Bank of Sun Prairie receives WBF’s Excellence in Financial Education Award

Assistant Vice President Senior Branch Manager Pam Blattner and Trust Assistant Pamela Sanderson were also recognized for their efforts in promoting financial literacy to Wisconsin’s consumers.

UPCOMING EVENTS Sponsored by MGE

Jan. 3–March 27 — Manager Boot Camp Online

This program focuses on the process and principles that characterize excellence in people management and how to successfully make the transition to manager.

Jan. 22–24 — Project Management: Planning, Scheduling, and Control

This program will provide a project management process that creates clear objectives and helps with planning and estimating project deliverables to keep the project on schedule and within budget.

HEADLINES FROM ACROSS WISCONSIN

Kwik Trip invests $151M to expand statewide operations, create over 500 jobs by 2027

This is the third time the state has invested in Kwik Trip’s growth in Wisconsin, raising the company’s eligibility for tax credits to a total of $41 million.

Madison projects among recipients of $1.12M in USDA Specialty Crop Block Grant funding

Grants are awarded to projects intended to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crop industries through research, education, or market development.

DNR announces Emerging Contaminants for Small or Disadvantaged Communities Grant

The new grant program will help Other-Than-Municipal Community and nonprofit, Non-Transient Non-Community public water systems address PFAS and manganese contamination.

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