WisBusiness

Learn more about the state of angel and venture capital investments in Wisconsin and meet the director of the Tech Council Investor Networks July 26, 27 and 28 in Green Bay, Door County and Eau Claire, respectively. Those locations are the first three of seven in the Wisconsin Technology Council’s “Wisconsin Portfolio” tour, where...

MARSHFIELD – The International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE) and International Lactation Consultant Association (ILCA) have recognized Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield for excellence in lactation care with the 2021 IBCLC Care Award. An International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) is a health care professional who specializes in the clinical management of breastfeeding. This...

WHITEWATER– July 14, 2021 – Each year the community comes together for the Discover Whitewater Series (DWS): Half Marathon & 5K, with a dedication to a healthier Whitewater community and to support local charity organizations. The Greater Whitewater Committee (GWC) got together with many organizations throughout the community to develop the DWS in 2013....

July 14th, 2021 - On today’s announcement by Governor Evers of $130 million in Workforce Solutions for Wisconsin. Main Street Alliance and our 100+ Member Businesses in Wisconsin are thrilled that Gov. Evers has announced robust investments to address workforce challenges and opportunities in Wisconsin. Evan Dannells, owner of Cadre Restaurant...

MADISON – Beginning October 24, 2021, all customers with the area codes 262, 414, 608, and 920 will need to dial the area code and telephone number in order to connect their local and long-distance calls. This will apply to all calls that are currently dialed with seven digits.  The change comes after the...

Oconomowoc, Wis. – Guardian Software Systems, a metal casting ERP with MES software provider, announced today the appointment of Gene Stevens as Guardian’s new Vice President of Sales and Marketing. “We are thrilled to welcome Gene into this expanded role,” said Steve Hoppe, CEO of Guardian Software Systems. “He has been an indispensable member...

In a step toward addressing an identified need for Wisconsin’s behavioral health system, the Department of Health Services (DHS) has awarded over $1 million to nine organizations for projects designed to improve the cultural competence of service providers. “We are committed to supporting strategies that will ensure Wisconsin’s behavioral health system is welcoming and...

Stevens Point, Wisconsin  – Worzalla, an employee-owned book printer specializing in printing high-quality children’s books, cookbooks, and hard-cover best sellers, participated in Special Olympics Wisconsin’s (SOWI) Sun Run and Solar Plunge fundraiser. The goal was to raise $757, the amount it takes to support one Wisconsin Special Olympics athlete. Team Worzalla collectively surpassed the goal, raising a total of...

After a tough year for the business side of the Milwaukee Brewers, the team is seeing rising attendance as the 2021 season progresses. "The good news is, the numbers and our attendance are escalating," said Rick Schlesinger, president of business operations for the Brewers. "We actually are ahead of all the metrics that I...