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OSHKOSH, Wis. (April 4, 2022) – Fox World Travel was recognized as 2021’s Best Traveler Advocacy Travel Agency by LUXlife Magazine, a premium lifestyle publication. “Being selected as Best Traveler Advocacy Travel Agency by LUXlife means so much to Fox World Travel as a whole because our mission puts service first and foremost,” said Brianne Bloom, vice president of vacation...

Pleasant Prairie, WI— April 2022 — Lee & Associates, the largest broker-owned commercial real estate firm in North America, has closed a trio of transactions totaling nearly 350,000 square feet in Pleasant Prairie, WI. Thomas Boyle, SIOR, Principal at Lee & Associates’ Illinois office represented Nosco, Inc. in their expansion of their Packaging Innovation...

Contact: Tom Still at 608-442-7557To learn more online: www.wisconsintechnologycouncil.com MADISON, Wis. – Three former U.S. ambassadors from Wisconsin will headline a free, virtual luncheon Wednesday April 20 on the effects of the war in Ukraine on trade and the overall economy. The webinar is part of the WisBusiness.com-Wisconsin Technology Council’s Trade Policy...

Eau Claire, Wis. (April 4, 2022) – While the weather in Wisconsin and Michigan is unpredictable, especially in April, the possibility of thunderstorms and tornadoes will soon be here. As part of National Severe Weather Awareness Week, Xcel Energy reminds customers to prepare for severe weather, and know that the company is prepared to respond when outages happen...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ), acting on a referral from the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), has filed a civil enforcement action against New Jersey-based firm N.C.W.C., Inc., for violations of Wisconsin telemarketing laws in marketing extended vehicle service plans to automobile owners in Wisconsin. “Wisconsinites...

We’re “egg-cited” to announce that the slither-hoppers are returning to the NEW Zoo &  Adventure Park for our annual EggStravaganZoo event! Join us on Saturday, April 16th from  9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. to celebrate spring and “hop” into family-friendly fun. The colorful,  elusive slither-hoppers – a species only found here! – will be hiding throughout the...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is alerting consumers to avoid eating a specific lot of Ocean Mist Farms brand romaine hearts sold at several stores throughout Wisconsin. The Minnesota Department of Agriculture laboratory found Cyclospora in the product during routine surveillance. During its investigation, it was...

MADISON – The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC or Commission) encourages electric, natural gas, and water utility customers with outstanding bills to make payment arrangements with their provider or apply for financial assistance before the annual winter heating moratorium on disconnections ends. From November 1st to April 15th, utilities are prohibited from disconnecting customers’ utility service...

CONTACT: Jessica Slocum, jslocum@uwm.edu Former Florida governor and presidential candidate Jeb Bush will offer his thoughts on world affairs in a speech and Q&A session April 7 at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee at Waukesha. The speech will be at 7 p.m. at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, 1500 N. University Drive, Waukesha. Bush is...

MADISON, Wis. – If someone you know is aging, seriously ill, dying or grieving, they can turn to Agrace for support. A local, nonprofit, community-supported health care organization, Agrace is well-known for its hospice care and supportive (palliative) care services. People also rely on Agrace after the death of a loved one, because its community grief support is open to everyone—and Agrace relies...

Madison, Wis., April 4, 2022–Madison Gas and Electric’s (MGE) latest solar array, the 8-megawatt (MW) Hermsdorf Solar Fields, is fully operational and delivering locally generated, sustainable energy to MGE's distribution grid. The project in southeast Madison provides solar energy to the City of Madison and to the Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) under MGE's innovative Renewable Energy...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has announced a confirmed case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a backyard flock in Rock County. This is Wisconsin’s second confirmed case of HPAI in a domestic flock this year. Samples were tested by the Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory...