Project for Vernon and Crawoford County

De Soto Area School District

Vernon County

Crawford County

Top Employers in Vernon and Crawford Counties

Vernon County

CROPP (Organic Valley)

Vernon Memorial Healthcare Inc.

Nelson Global Products Inc.

Running Inc.

Wal-Mart

St. Joseph’s Health Services Inc

Bethel Home and Services Inc.

Viroqua Area School District

Vernon Manor

Westby Co-Op Creamery Co.

Crawford

Cabela’s Distribution Center and Destination Retail Store

3M Prairie du Chien Plant

Truvant (formerly Prairie Industries, Inc.)

Novares

Astec (formerly Dillman Equipment, Inc.)

Universal Forrest Products

Business Automation Products, Inc.

Crossing Rivers Medical Center

New Developments

News Articles

Solar celebration in Viroqua highlights rural energy economy

Vernon Economic Development Association has been working for more than three years to bring solar energy to the Food Enterprise Center’s main operations. The Food Enterprise Center is a multi-tenant facility owned and managed by VEDA. The center houses 28 businesses that support more than 345 jobs in this rural area, with 98 employees on site.

Gov. Evers: Celebrates June Dairy Month, highlights Wisconsin’s dairy industry

...On Wednesday, June 21, the governor, together with State Sen. Brad Pfaff (D-Onalaska), State Rep. Jenna Jacobson (D-Oregon), State Rep. Travis Tranel (R-Cuba City), State Rep. Loren Oldenburg (R-Viroqua), and State. Rep Nancy VanderMeer (R-Tomah) visited Hamburg Hills Farm in Stoddard (Vernon County), a family-owned, organic dairy farm, to sign Senate Bill 247, now 2023 Wisconsin Act 13. Act 13 expands the Local Roads Improvement Program to include agricultural road improvement projects by creating the Agricultural Roads Improvement Program. The move by the governor to help support local agricultural road improvement projects statewide comes as the day prior, he enacted 2023 Wisconsin Act 12 to provide a historic increase in state support to local communities across Wisconsin. A photo from the bill signing in Stoddard is available here and here...

...This visionary collaboration brings together two trusted local cooperatives to launch in total a $26 million fiber installation project aimed at enhancing communication infrastructure and empowering members with cutting-edge technology....

Vernon Economic Development Association holds annual meeting

...Sue Noble, Executive Director of VEDA, shared these highlights of the organization’s accomplishments from the past year:

• Assisting more than 75 businesses...
• Working with Ethos Green Power Cooperative...
• Meet with Coon Valley Industrial and Economic Development Board to revitalize their downtown...
• Sponsoring Community Hunger Solutions...
• Managing the Food