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MADISON — Tony Goldberg knows that most human diseases, like COVID-19, don’t start — or end — with our species. These diseases are really a part of our whole ecosystem, and that includes the animals we interact with. Goldberg and his lab at the University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Veterinary Medicine are disease detectives...

MADISON – The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today released the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) estimates of unemployment and employment statistics for Wisconsin metropolitan areas, major cities and counties in Wisconsin for February 2022.In brief, the non-seasonally adjusted data for Wisconsin shows:Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Preliminary February 2022 unemployment rates decreased in all 12 of Wisconsin's metro...

NEENAH, Wis. (March 30, 2022) – McMahon, a full-service, professional engineering and architectural firm, is pleased to announce retired senior vice president Carl Sutter, P.E., D.WRE, F.ASCE was recently named a board certified diplomate, Water Resources Engineer (D.WRE) of the American Academy of Water Resources Engineers (AAWRE), a subsidiary of the American Society of Civil Engineers. The D.WRE Board Certification represents strong...

MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul today reminds Wisconsinites of the protected tribal right to fish in certain Wisconsin waterways and the legal consequences they could face if found interfering with that right during the upcoming Ojibwe spring fishing season. “Tribal members have the right to hunt, fish, and gather in the...

Transportation and electric vehicle experts say federal dollars could go a long way toward making charging stations more accessible, but the Legislature needs to clarify public utility laws before Wisconsin sees widespread charging network expansion. UW-Madison Transportation Engineering Prof. David Noyce at a Wisconsin Tech Council luncheon in Madison yesterday said those involved in...

Madison, WI – With Wisconsin experiencing record low unemployment levels, businesses across the state are struggling to fill open positions and, in many cases, to retain the employees they already have.One challenge many employees face is reliable transportation to their places of work. For others who are currently not employed but would like to be, lack of transportation options...

The Wisconsin National Guard played an important supporting role in Operation Allies Welcome, the nearly six-month mission to resettle thousands of Afghan nationals, which ended last month at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin. Operation Allies Welcome is an effort led by the Department of Homeland Security, supported by the U.S. State Department, the Department of Defense...

MILWAUKEE, WI-  MobCraft Beer is partnering with Mega Beer LLC to bring their beer portfolio to Minnesota cities such as Minneapolis, St. Paul, Duluth, St. Cloud, Moorehead and many others. Award-winning brands such as Bat$h!t Crazy Coffee Brown Ale, Low pHunk Sour Ale and Sour Golden Ale will be available in Minnesota starting in April 2022 along with...

Menomonie, Wis. — An assistant professor of hospitality from University of Wisconsin-Stout has been recognized by a statewide organization. Jay Jones recently was named the 2021 Associate of the Year by the Wisconsin Hotel & Lodging Association, as the organization celebrated its 125th year. "WHLA's Associate of the Year award is meant...

Burlington, WI - Creative Welding & Fabrication previously leased most of the space at 120 Industrial Drive in the City of Burlington. After learning about the U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) 504 program, owners Roger Baumeister and Jeremy Uhlenhake decided to purchase the building, which allowed them to expand operations and begin collecting rent from existing tenants....

NEENAH, Wis. – ThedaCare’s mission is to improve the health and well-being of the communities served. In some cases, “our communities” extend beyond our borders of Northeast and Central Wisconsin to the greater community of humankind.  The people of Ukraine are in crisis as the conflict with Russia escalates. As community members see the...

BROOKFIELD, Wis. – The Elmbrook Education Foundation (EEF) proudly announces the addition of four scholarships for this year’s graduating seniors of the School District of Elmbrook. Scholarships are administered and awarded on behalf of our generous donors.  “I am incredibly grateful to our leadership team for making these scholarships possible for students,” said Mark...