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MADISON, Wis. (July 13, 2022) – Eligible Wisconsin customers can now enroll in the Alliant Energy® Smart Hours program to save on energy bills and earn rewards. This new program helps customers with a smart thermostat lower their energy usage when demand spikes, and rewards participants with seasonal benefits for participating. "Smart thermostats give customers more control...

(Green Bay, Wis.) – Flying to and from Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport (GRB) on Packers gamedays will be easier this season with more seats being made available on flights from O’Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago to GRB, as well as two nonstop options, offered by American Airlines. “At a time when...

-- A trade compliance expert with Rockwell Automation is urging businesses to be diligent and careful as they navigate the web of international sanctions.  Claudia Wolske, global export manager for the Milwaukee-based company, explained that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February upset the international trade arena.  Sanctions leveled against Russia, their...

A trade compliance expert with Rockwell Automation is urging businesses to be diligent and careful as they navigate the web of international sanctions.  Claudia Wolske, global export manager for the Milwaukee-based company, explained that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February upset the international trade arena.  Sanctions leveled against Russia, their resulting...

NEENAH, Wis. (July 12, 2022) – McMahon, a full-service, professional engineering and architectural firm, has hired Alex Klarner and Renae Nider as structural designers, Zach Peirce as a mechanical design engineer, Alrik Ristau as a water and wastewater operations specialist, Kirsten Smith as an electrical designer and Jacob Thompson as a municipal and civil engineering technician. Klarner is a recent graduate of Northeast Wisconsin Technical College where...

CONTACT:   John Gardner, 715-221-8659, gardner.john@marshfieldclinic.org Jeff Starck, 715-389-4978, starck.jeffrey@marshfieldclinic.org MARSHFIELD – DispatchHealth, the nation’s first comprehensive in-home medical care provider, and Marshfield Clinic Health System, one of the country’s largest rural health care systems, today announced their partnership to bring patients on-demand, in-home medical care. The pioneering partnership will expand access to care for patients in...

EAU CLAIRE, WIS. — What do a federal rural housing administrator, a second-generation family business owner, and an Iron Chef challenger all have in common? They are all featured speakers at the 2022 HMong Economic Advancement, Research, and Equity (HERE) Conference and Summit organized by the HMong American Leadership and Economic Development (HALED) organization of Eau Claire.

MILWAUKEE – July 12, 2022 – Versiti, a national leader in blood health innovation, today announced the acquisition of Missouri-based Ethical and Independent Review Services (E&I). Further expanding Versiti’s clinical trial services and expertise, E&I provides independent institutional review board (IRB) services to ensure thorough, timely reviews of research involving human subjects. “Versiti and E&I...

City of Racine, WI – The Racine County Economic Development Corporation (RCEDC) will host a networking event, called Food for Thought, on Thursday, July 21st from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. at Murray Mansion in the City of Racine. There is no cost to attend, however, registration is required. The event, sponsored by Johnson Financial Group,...

Milwaukee, Wis. – Prime Day has become a summer event, and Amazon (a BBB Accredited Business) isn’t the only retailer rolling out discounts on July 12 and 13, 2022. Walmart, Target, Kohl's and many other companies are running their own sales. More deals are great for consumers, and more people out shopping is great for businesses large and small.  Just be careful, and...

-- The head of the state’s Office of School Safety says digital facility mapping is expected to “save time and save lives” during violent incidents and medical emergencies.  The office, part of the state Department of Justice, yesterday announced applications are being accepted for the 2021 Wisconsin Act 109 Digital Mapping of School Buildings...