WisBusiness

Josh Resch, Starion Bank business banker based in the Middleton, Wisconsin location, has been named  to the popular and prestigious InBusiness 40 Under 40 Class of 2022.   Resch joined Starion nearly six years ago and has quickly become the go-to banker for Madison-area  businesses, from small startups to established Wisconsin corporations. In 2020, he...

The primary purpose of emergency medical services (EMS) is to provide efficient response and save a life when a community member faces a medical emergency. Having the most up-to-date equipment can often make a significant difference in the outcome. In 2021, the Owen-Withee-Curtiss Fire and EMS District faced the need to upgrade the defibrillator...

MILWAUKEE (February 23, 2022) – Spirit Airlines is adding Myrtle Beach to its growing list of  destinations served nonstop from Milwaukee this summer. With low fares and a flight time of  just over two hours, the new flights make it easy to enjoy South Carolina’s beachfront  boardwalks and golf courses.  The summer seasonal service...

GREEN BAY, Wis. – Shopko Optical, a leader in providing trusted eye care to communities for over 40 years, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Becker Vision Center, 2411 Third Street South in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. Dr. William Becker retired on December 30 and has closed Becker Vision Center. As part of his retirement...

MADISON, Wis. – Wilde East Towne Honda has earned the 2021 President’s Award from  American Honda Motor Co., Inc. for the ninth time. This prestigious honor recognizes Honda  dealerships that deliver an outstanding customer experience while achieving operational  excellence. Wilde East Towne Honda is one of the top-performing Honda dealerships in  America to receive the Honda President’s...

Green Bay, Wis. — UW-Green Bay will keep young minds engaged this summer with more than 30 camps, designed to inspire creativity, exploration and learning for students going into grades 2 through 12. The camps also bring students to all four of our beautiful campus locations, familiarizing students with campus life. “Once again, we are...

I am very pleased that the Legislature, working in a bipartisan fashion, passed three bills that will have a lasting impact on our academic and research enterprises. These bills await the signature of Governor Evers, whom we appreciate for his support of higher education and UW–Madison. Senate Bill 557 provides vital...

MILWAUKEE (February 23, 2022) – Wisconsin is a more vibrant, creative and engaging state thanks to the independent artists who make their living from art. In order to support the state’s broad community of talented artists, Wisconsin Craft, a 501c3 organization, has been established. Wisconsin Craft is dedicated to supporting artists by celebrating and promoting their...

February 22, 2022 - Best-selling author, editor-at-large for Time magazine and MSNBC political analyst Anand Giridharadas will speak at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls on Tuesday, March 8. Giridharadas will present on his book “Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World,” a New York Times bestseller. The book has been named...

De Pere, Wis.: As soon as Commencement is over in mid-May, the work on residence halls at St. Norbert College will commence.     St. Norbert residence halls Sensenbrenner, Madelaine/Lorraine Hall (Mad/Lor), Bergstrom and Victor McCormick (VMC) are slated to receive substantial renovations and updates. The renovations will improve the residential experience for approximately 675 students,...

Milwaukee (February 23, 2022) – Bublr, Milwaukee’s nonprofit bikeshare operator, is proud to announce that a generous grant from the United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County's Reducing Barriers to Employment Fund will allow Bublr to continue its B3 Workforce Development Program. Bublr’s B3 Workforce Development Program is a career and employment program for...

-- The Wisconsin Technology Council has updated its estimate for 2021 early-stage investment in Wisconsin to $852 million.  That’s up from the $810 million figure announced by the Tech Council earlier this month, capturing more investments that occurred last year. It’s well above the state’s previous annual record of $483.6 million in 2020. 

The Wisconsin Technology Council has updated its estimate for 2021 early-stage investment in Wisconsin to $852 million.  That’s up from the $810 million figure announced by the Tech Council earlier this month, capturing more investments that occurred last year. It’s well above the state’s previous annual record of $483.6 million in 2020.