Category: Business

Industrial Partners USA (IPUSA) is breaking ground on a speculatory industrial facility along the 800 block of East Milham Avenue in Portage, Mich. With 36-foot clear heights, the 240,000 square foot facility is the first speculatory development Portage has seen in decades. A joint venture between Great Lakes Capital of South Bend, Ind. and Clark […]

More jobs are expected to make their way to Vicksburg after the city received $3.7 million in investment funds to go toward business development. The announcement comes from the Economic Development Administration (EDA) who stated the U.S. Department of Commerce is investing the American Rescue Plan Act funds into the village’s business development project. An […]

Along with many other partners, KRESA, Michigan Works! Southwest, and Southwest Michigan First will be holding a Fall MiCareerQuest Southwest on October 25 and 26 at the Kalamazoo County Expo Center. MiCareerQuest Southwest is a fun and exciting career investigation event designed for 8th-grade students across southwest Michigan. Historically, we have had 4,000 students visit […]

Southwest Michigan (June 9, 2022) – The Workforce Development Board for Michigan Works! Southwest announces the award of a Going PRO Talent Fund Industry-Led Collaborative (ILC) grant totaling $138,065. The Going PRO Talent Fund creates and expands collaboration between Michigan Works! Agencies, economic development organizations, and educational agencies by funding demand-driven technical training across a […]