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Nearly 150 Omicron cases have been identified in Dane County as of December 21. This indicates rapid growth of Omicron from the initial three cases that were first identified five days ago on December 16. The number of Omicron cases is expected to continue rising quickly as more cases are sequenced. Everyone should get...

JANESVILLE, Wis. – Dec. 20, 2021– Spectrum representatives today presented donations to the Janesville and Edgerton police departments to support their community policing efforts. Spectrum’s $7,000 donation to the Janesville Police Department will facilitate specialized policing training for more than 50 officers. Spectrum’s $5,000 donation to the Edgerton Police Department will equip multiple squad cars with updated...

November home sales in Wisconsin were down 0.8 percent over the year, the latest report from the Wisconsin Realtors Association shows. A total of 7,714 homes were sold last month in Wisconsin, according to the report, compared to 7,774 homes sold in November 2020. "Very tight inventory continues to be a...

-- November home sales in Wisconsin were down 0.8 percent over the year, the latest report from the Wisconsin Realtors Association shows.  A total of 7,714 homes were sold last month in Wisconsin, according to the report, compared to 7,774 homes sold in November 2020.  “Very tight inventory continues to be...

Milwaukee, Wis. – Whether you're buying a gift card online or grabbing one off the shelf at a store, shop carefully to make sure you're not falling for a scam.  Before purchasing a gift card online, BBB recommends the following tips: Know who you are buying from. Little-known websites advertise gift cards for popular...

Madison, WI-- The Main Street Alliance of Wisconsin is thrilled to congratulate Rep. Greta Neubauer on her selection as Democratic Assembly Leader. Over the past year Main Street Alliance has worked closely with Leader Neubauer, from PPP conformity, to the state budget, to working to make sure that small business across Wisconsin can bounce back even stronger than...

What: Active-duty U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jack Zimmerman, a lifelong Packers fan, will be honored at Lambeau Field as part of the Operation Fan Mail program during the Christmas Day, Dec. 25, Green Bay Packers game against Cleveland.Zimmerman, age 20, was present on Aug. 26, 2021, at the Abbey Gate in Kabul, Afghanistan...

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that 34 organizations, from Beloit to Phelps and from Pepin to Grafton, will share $1 million in grants from the WHEDA Foundation as they work to provide emergency shelter, transitional residences, and extremely low-income housing.  Administered by the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA), the WHEDA Foundation...

Contact: Brenda Marquardt, brenda.marquardt@wheda.com MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that 34 organizations, from Beloit to Phelps and from Pepin to Grafton, will share $1 million in grants from the WHEDA Foundation as they work to provide emergency shelter, transitional residences, and extremely low-income housing.  Administered by the Wisconsin Housing and Economic...

Contact: Tom Still or Angela Schlobohm at 608-442-7557 WAUWATOSA, Wis. – Learn more about Milwaukee-area early stage investment funds when the Tech Council Innovation Network kicks off its 2022 luncheon schedule Thursday, Jan. 13 at the UW-Milwaukee Innovation Accelerator.   The event will take place at UWM’s Innovation Accelerator, 1225 Discovery Parkway. Registration, networking and...

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today, with the Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DATCP) and the Department of Revenue (DOR), announced more than 20,000 Wisconsin farmers received a total of $50 million through the 2021 Farm Support Program. This is the third round of the Farm Support Program which provides direct aid payments to Wisconsin farmers...