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BROOKFIELD, WI – January 5, 2022 –  First Business Bank is pleased to welcome Bryan Swanson as Senior Vice President – Director of Commercial & Industrial Lending with more than 20 years of experience in banking. Bryan began his career as a senior analyst then progressed to a credit officer role before transitioning into a Commercial Banking relationship...

WASHINGTON, January 5, 2022 – Corn farmers who “split-apply” nitrogen now have another option for insurance coverage. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Risk Management Agency (RMA) today announced the details of its Post Application Coverage Endorsement (PACE) in certain states for non-irrigated corn, providing coverage for producers who use this practice that saves producers money and is considered...

Stacy Vogel Davis(414) 988-8754sdavis@thewatercouncil.com Milwaukee, WI, Jan. 6, 2022 – As businesses across the world confront increasing waterchallenges and growing calls for tangible accomplishments on sustainability, The Water Council has partnered with SCS Global Services to meet this challenge by improving corporate water stewardship outcomes and reporting. This new partnership will...

The state PSC has approved with some conditions an application from Wisconsin Public Service and Madison Gas and Electric to buy a proposed wind energy project in Grant County for about $162 million.  Construction on the 92 megawatt Red Barn Wind Energy Center Generation Facility is scheduled to begin early this year and wrap...

-- The state PSC has approved with some conditions an application from Wisconsin Public Service and Madison Gas and Electric to buy a proposed wind energy project in Grant County for about $162 million.  Construction on the 92 megawatt Red Barn Wind Energy Center Generation Facility is scheduled to begin early this year and...

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – joined a coalition of fifty-three business groups and employers on Tuesday opposing AB 718/SB 753. The legislation would eliminate what is commonly known as “white-bagging,” a process that delivers clinically administered drugs directly to providers. With ever-rising health care costs, this is...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) invites individuals with a passion for promoting agriculture to apply for the 75th Alice in Dairyland position through February 4, 2022. As one of the most widely recognized communications professionals in Wisconsin agriculture, Alice in Dairyland travels extensively throughout the state promoting Wisconsin’s...

NEW NORTH, January 5, 2022 – Companies interested in growing their presence in Europe through exporting are encouraged to attend one of two informational sessions – Grow in Europe through Exporting – being held in the New North region on Jan. 13, 2022. The meetings, which are being offered in person and virtually, are made possible through a...

Ice carved photo opportunities, specialty drinks and a one-of-a-kind experience is back following 2021 success Town of Brookfield, Wis. – The Corners of Brookfield and BelAir Cantina restaurant are back for a second year of frigid fun with the return of an outdoor ice bar that will be constructed the third week in January. The...

MADISON, WI – Since late 2019, American consumers have had to come to terms with a new kind of normal. Products and services are not as plentiful as we’ve grown accustomed to. Covid-19 and the occasional freak weather patterns have wreaked havoc on a number of industries in many ways, especially in terms of shortages. The restaurant...

MADISON, Wis. – Extremely cold air expected in the state this week will lead to dangerous conditions that can affect people and pets in a matter of minutes. ReadyWisconsin is urging everyone to plan ahead to help keep themselves and their loved ones safe. The National Weather Service is forecasting arctic air will move...

WPS Charitable Foundation contributed additional $246,200 MADISON, Wis.—Jan. 5, 2022—Throughout 2021, WPS Health Solutions looked for ways to support its community partners through collection drives, corporate contributions, employee fundraising campaigns, and volunteerism. The holiday season wrapped up with a successful toy drive. Employees and friends of WPS Health Solutions in Madison...