Carthage College: Dedicates Duncan Family Nursing Education Center, announces $200,000 scholarship match
KENOSHA, Wis. – Carthage College celebrated the official opening of The Duncan Family Nursing Education Center at a dedication ceremony Feb. 27. The new 11,000-square-foot facility strengthens Carthage’s role as a regional leader in healthcare education and workforce development.
Carthage named the center to honor Trustee Tom Duncan and his wife, Jan, for their extraordinary...
MACC Fund: Commits $11.5 million to propel pediatric cancer research at Versiti Blood Research Institute
MILWAUKEE – Mar. 3, 2026 — The MACC Fund has committed $11.5 million to advance pediatric cancer research at the Versiti Blood Research Institute, strengthening a long-standing partnership dedicated to improving outcomes for children facing leukemia and other blood disorders.
“The MACC Fund is proud to partner with the Versiti Blood Research Institute to spotlight and...
Community Action for Healthy Living: Closes its doors on March 20, 2026
Difficult decision made after thorough evaluation and loss of critical funding and grants
APPLETON, Wis (March 3, 2026) — Community Action for Healthy Living (CAHL), a trusted leader in substance misuse prevention and community health initiatives, announces it is closing its doors on March 20, 2026.
The decision to close was made after a thorough...
The Alliance: Elevates Ryan Peterson in continued commitment to healthcare analytics
MADISON, WI—The Alliance, a not-for-profit cooperative that helps employers save on healthcare, has promoted Ryan Peterson to vice president of information technology, analytics and development.
Peterson oversees the teams responsible for developing and maintaining The Alliance’s operational software, dashboards, automation and analytic packages—technology that helps employer-members shape benefit strategies and identify savings opportunities.
Henry Vilas Zoo: Reopening the Tundra Buggy
MADISON, WI – Today, Dane County Executive Melissa Agard and the Henry Vilas Zoo hosted the grand re-opening of the Tundra Buggy, located outside of the Zoo’s polar bear exhibit.
The vehicle was originally used by Polar Bears International to research polar bears in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area and has been a staple for...
Operation Fresh Start: Hosts 2nd annual Women in Construction Week career fair
Madison, Wis. — Operation Fresh Start (OFS) will host its 2nd Annual Women in Construction Week Career Fair on Thursday, March 5, 2026, from 1:00–4:00 p.m. at its building at 2670 Milwaukee St., Madison. The event is free and open to the public and media.
Held in celebration of Women in Construction Week, the career fair...
WEDC: Announces $1.5 million in grants to support small businesses across Wisconsin
Contact: David Callender, 608.210.6706Releases online at:wedc.org/newsroom
Funding will enable local organizations to assist with building improvements and other financial support
MADISON, WI. MARCH 3, 2026 -- The Wisconsin Economic Corporation (WEDC) announced today that ten community organizations supporting small businesses across Wisconsin have received $1.5 million in Small Business Development Grants (SBDG)...
Dept. of Financial Institutions: Wisconsin’s state-chartered credit unions report sound year-end 2025 financial performance
MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin’s state-chartered credit unions reported sound financial performance through year-end 2025, according to data released today by the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI). As of December 31, 2025, there were 98 state-chartered credit unions, two federal credit unions, and a corporate credit union serving Wisconsin residents.
At year-end 2025, total assets...
City of West Allis: Nominated in international contest with 15 other cities
West Allis, WI - West Allis will go head-to-head with 15 other North American cities in the 10th annual Strongest Town Contest presented by Urban 3, and voting begins on Monday, March 2. In this bracket-style voting tournament, West Allis will compete for the "Strongest Town" title by shining a national spotlight on the work it's doing to become a stronger,...
Marcus & Millichap: Arranges sale of 48-unit Milwaukee apartment property for $4.88M
MILWAUKEE, March 3,2026 – Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of The Edgewater Apartments, a 48-unit multifamily property located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The property sold for $4,875,000, or $101,563 per unit.
“The Lower East Side remains one of Milwaukee’s most tightly...
Spacesaver Corporation: Announces group purchasing contract from NPPGov
Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin – March 3, 2026 – Spacesaver Corporation has been awarded a national group purchasing agreement for commercial grade furniture from NPPGov. Effective October 17, 2025, through October 17, 2029, the agreement allows members, at their discretion, to take advantage of special pricing and terms pre-negotiated by NPPGov for Spacesaver storage solutions including High-Density Mobile...
HTT Inc.: Press expansion recognized with Gold Award at ABC of Wisconsin Projects of Distinction
Recognized for excellence in industrial construction, the expansion underscores HTT’s continued investment in Sheboygan, combining operational growth with a people-first approach to community partnership.
Sheboygan, Wis. (March 3, 2026) — HTT Inc., a leading precision metal stamping manufacturer serving critical industries nationwide, is proud to announce its Sheboygan Press Expansion project has been recognized with a...
UW-Eau Claire: To host Regional National History Day Competition
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire will host the Northwestern Wisconsin Regional National History Day Competition on March 11.
The event is an opportunity for middle and high school students to “do history” by researching a topic of interest and then producing historical documentaries, exhibits, dramatic performances, websites or research papers based on the theme...

