JSOnline: Wausau skills program takes a page from The Commons

Faced with an aging population and a rapidly declining number of young people in Marathon County, where his company is headquartered, Rich Poirier was looking for a solution.

The idea for that solution became apparent to Pourier in November when he attended an event at The Commons, a Milwaukee nonprofit organization that helps area students build start-ups and partnerships with industry. Read the full Milwaukee Journal Sentinel story here.