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Appleton-based strategic communications firm honored for innovation and its people-first culture APPLETON, Wis. (March 12, 2026) — Red Shoes Inc., a woman-owned, full-service marketing and public relations agency based in Appleton, Wis., is thrilled to be a Heart of the Valley Chamber of Commerce 2026 Small Business of the Year. This prestigious honor highlights Red Shoes’ innovative...

MILWAUKEE, March 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ManpowerGroup, the world's leading workforce solutions company, today announced its participation in VivaTech 2026 as a Platinum Partner, marking a double milestone: the 10th anniversary of VivaTech and ManpowerGroup's 10th consecutive year participating in Europe's leading technology and innovation event. "VivaTech has become one of the most important forums for discussing where technology and work intersect, and...

DARLINGTON, Wis. — More than 50 attendees, including farmers, community members and industry partners, attended the Lafayette Ag Stewardship Alliance's annual meeting on March 4. The event focused on discussing sustainable initiatives and featured a variety of guest speakers. “The farmers in our group demonstrate that conservation is for everyone,...

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Helf brings custom home building expertise and a commitment to advancing quality housing in the Fox Cities GREENVILLE, Wis. (March 12, 2026) — Virtue Homes, a premier custom home builder and basement finishing company serving the Fox Cities region, is proud to announce that owner Gerald Helf has been appointed to the Home Builders Association of the Fox...

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Hales Corners, Wis.— First American Capital Corporation (FACC) has been awarded $125,000 in Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Small Business Development Grant (SBDG) funding to expand access to capital for small businesses across Wisconsin. Historically, FACC funding has focused on Indigenous-owned enterprises located both on and off federally recognized tribal lands. But as a non-profit organization, FACC...

Milwaukee, WI – The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation has announced that Professor James Hankins, a distinguished scholar of Renaissance humanism and Western intellectual history, is a 2026 Bradley Prize recipient. Professor Hankins will receive the award at the Bradley Prizes ceremony on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Washington, D.C.  Now in its 22nd year, the Bradley Prize is awarded to individuals whose extraordinary...

(Appleton, Wis.) March 9, 2026 -- Thousands of people will pack their bags and head to spring break destinations through Appleton International Airport (ATW) in the next few weeks, increasing passenger numbers 19% over 2025. Airport officials project more than 85,900 seats are available and the number of inbound and outbound flights in March will increase 14%...

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MADISON, WI - “Women’s History Month is a natural moment to celebrate what WorldWise has long understood: that when you put capital in the hands of women, entire communities benefit,” said WorldWise founder and president Tom Eggert. Founded in 2010, WorldWise Microfinance was created to provide very small loans delivered through a group lending...

February home sales in the greater Milwaukee area rose by 2.9% over the year, marking a “solid month” for the region’s housing market.  That’s from the Greater Milwaukee Association of Realtors’ latest monthly report, which shows 964 homes were sold in February across Milwaukee, Waukesha, Ozaukee and Washington counties. That number was 937 in...

-- February home sales in the greater Milwaukee area rose by 2.9% over the year, marking a “solid month” for the region’s housing market.  That’s from the Greater Milwaukee Association of Realtors’ latest monthly report, which shows 964 homes were sold in February across Milwaukee, Waukesha, Ozaukee and Washington counties. That number was 937...