Focus on economic development (Watertown Daily Times) FORT ATKINSON - Continuing its steady effort, a Jefferson County economic development panel met Wednesday afternoon at the Fort Atkinson Chamber of Commerce to update the status of its work on tentative plans for future economic development in the county, as well as to monitor sentiment related to where planning might be directed.

Assembly District 37: Koebke, Jorgensen focus on economy (Wisconsin State Journal) Republican Kent Koebke is challenging Democratic incumbent Andy Jorgensen for the 37th Assembly District seat in the Nov. 4 election. Both are from Fort Atkinson. Andy Jorgensen Age: 41 Address: 1424 Endl Blvd., Fort Atkinson Family: Married to Toni; three children: Jens, 11; Myles, 9; and Camryn, 6 Current job: On leave from position at General Motors plant in Janesville to represent the people ...

AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology Elects New Board of Directors and Officers (ThomasNet) At 2008 Annual Meeting, AMT's Board of Directors elected Ronald F. Schildge, President of Eitel Presses, Inc. as Chairman. Board re-elected Daniel D. Janka, President of MAG Industrial Automation Systems, Americas Group to serve as First Vice Chairman. Eugene R. Haffely, Jr., CEO of Assembly and Test Worldwide, Inc. will serve as Second Vice Chairman and Treasurer during coming year, while Kim ...

BC honors NCAA title; defeats Wisconsin in opener (Boston Globe) Freshman Cam Atkinson scored with 6:30 left in regulation to complete Boston College's banner-raising night Friday with a 5-4 victory over Wisconsin in the schools' season-opener.

Genomics project unites four Wisconsin research institutions (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) Wisconsin’s four biggest academic research institutions will collaborate on an initiative aimed at giving the state national stature in the fast-emerging field of individualized medicine, Gov. Jim Doyle said Friday.

Eastern Wisconsin football: Waupun routed by Campbellsport (Beaver Dam Daily Citizen) CAMPBELLSPORT — Waupun turned the football over six times in Friday's 40-7 Eastern Wisconsin rout at Campbellsport.With the loss, the Warriors (2-5, 1-4 EWC) snap a four-year streak of reaching the playoffs. Waupun lost three fumbles and had three passes picked off."We're not going to beat anyone with six turnovers and the way we ran the ball," Waupun coach Rick Applin said. "We couldn't sustain ...