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Madison, WI – Governor Evers announced 12 regional projects in the first round of the Wisconsin Innovation Grant Program. These projects will receive up to $59.5 million in grants, including up to $27.5 million to four Wisconsin technical colleges.Chippewa Valley Technical College Up to $10 million to address the need for skilled workers in metal fabrication across the manufacturing...

MILWAUKEE — Atomix, an e-commerce fulfillment company, moved into the facilities at 2203 West Michigan Street, bringing another growing business to Milwaukee’s Near West Side community.  “This move signifies a pivotal moment for Atomix and gives us the opportunity to take root in the heart of Milwaukee,” said Austin Kreinz, Founder and CEO of...

Waukee – Dec. 14 – Holmes Murphy announced today the company is evolving its brand as the national insurance brokerage introduces a dynamic client and employee-centric campaign, fitting to the needs of an industry in constant motion. The refresh reflects Holmes Murphy’s philosophy that insurance services should adapt to the ever-changing world. “From the moment...

The latest episode of “WisBusiness.com: The Show” spotlights Aaron Olver, managing director at University Research Park in Madison. Olver describes ongoing construction at the corner of Mineral Point Road and Whitney Way, the need for more laboratory space for biotechnology companies, and other trends within one of the nation’s leading research parks. Also, in...

A coalition of industry, academic and government organizations led by the Wisconsin Paper Council is one of 60 finalists in the U.S. Economic Development Administration's Build Back Better Regional Challenge. Each of the selected finalists will receive a $500,000 grant to continue developing their projects. According to a release from the federal agency, the...

 Contact: Emily Kumlien 608-516-9154 ekumlien@uwhealth.org One year of COVID-19 vaccines: Hope on the mind of first vaccinated healthcare worker             MADISON, Wis. – Dec. 14, 2020, is a day Tina Schubert will remember for the rest of her life.

-- A coalition of industry, academic and government organizations led by the Wisconsin Paper Council is one of 60 finalists in the U.S. Economic Development Administration’s Build Back Better Regional Challenge.  Each of the selected finalists will receive a $500,000 grant to continue developing their projects. According to a release from the federal agency,...

(Green Bay, Wis.) – Boosted by a strong month of petroleum product imports and a shipment of wood pulp, cargo shipments for the Port of Green Bay reached nearly 220,000 tons in November. That pushed the year-to-day total to nearly 1.8 million tons (1,795,186 tons), 9% above the year-to-date tonnage total from last year.

Today marks the 385th birthday for the National Guard, the oldest component of America’s armed forces. While much has changed since the Dec. 14, 1636, when militiamen from the Massachusetts Bay Colony gathered for the first muster, the National Guard has evolved into one of the most flexible and adaptable forces in the military’s...

Megan Hoffman saw a need in her hometown K-12 school and decided she needed to help resolve it. Hoffman graduates from University of Wisconsin-Stout on Saturday, Dec. 18, with a degree in family and consumer sciences education. She teaches the subject already at the Medicine Lake School in Medicine Lake, Mont., a position she was...

GREEN BAY, Wis. – The final Winter Wine & Beer Walk, presented by Breakthrough, is taking place this Friday. Enjoy tastings from local wineries, breweries and a few restaurants while visiting businesses and exploring the Broadway District on December 17 from 5-9 p.m.This is a fantastic opportunity to shop for unique gifts at the many boutiques shops, restaurant...

MADISON, Wis.—Dec. 13, 2021—The Green Bay Packers and WPS Health Solutions paid special tribute this week to Army veteran Timothy Rospert in conjunction with the Dec. 12 game against Chicago. Operation Fan Mail, the program that recognizes military families and veterans at each Packers home game, marks its 15th season in 2021. Rospert, who was...