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(Middleton, WI) - Forty-five crew members from 15 Wisconsin electric cooperatives left for South Carolina today to assist with storm recovery after Hurricane Helene left catastrophic damage. Crews gathered at Rock Energy Cooperative in Janesville before making the trek to Aiken Electric Cooperative in Aiken, South Carolina. While power outages across the southeast in...

-- In a new report, a UW-Madison economist calls for creating and maintaining “off-farm employment opportunities” to help ensure the survival of Wisconsin farms. The Division of Extension report was authored by Prof. Steven Deller, with the university’s Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics.  Citing a recent analysis of the latest national Census of Agriculture, the report notes the number of...

In a new report, a UW-Madison economist calls for creating and maintaining “off-farm employment opportunities” to help ensure the survival of Wisconsin farms. The Division of Extension report was authored by Prof. Steven Deller, with the university’s Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics.  Citing a recent analysis of the latest national...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis.  (Oct. 2, 2024) – Xcel Energy is sending employees from across the states it serves to the areas impacted by Hurricane Helene in order to help restore power following the devastating storm, with many already on their way south. More than 100 Xcel Energy employees from Minnesota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Colorado, New Mexico,...

Appleton, WI – The Minocqua Brewing Company continues its “Hope Oktoberfist GOTV Extravaganza Tour,” an effort to mobilize progressive voters across Wisconsin in the lead-up to the 2024 election. The tour, which has already visited 10 cities, is recruiting volunteers to help “Get Out The Vote,” aiming to bring in crucial votes to support progressive candidates across Wisconsin.Where:...

NEENAH, Wis. (Oct. 2, 2024) — Omni Glass & Paint, a full-service contractor specializing in residential and commercial glass, architectural panels, specialty and OEM glass and commercial and industrial painting, proudly celebrates the 10th anniversary of its Neenah location.  This milestone accomplishment marks a decade of growth through employee and capital investments combined with community contributions. The past 10 years...

NEENAH, Wis. (Oct. 2,2024)— McMahon, a full-service, professional engineering and architectural firm, is proud to celebrate its 115th anniversary, marking over a century of service-inspired excellence in engineering, architecture and consulting services. Headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin, with locations in Valparaiso, Indiana and Machesney Park, Illinois, McMahon has helped to shape communities throughout the Midwest. Since its...

MADISON, Wis. – Two national figures who lead an organization committed to bolstering faith in how elections are carried out will join two Wisconsin election officials Tuesday, Oct. 22, in Madison to discuss the mechanics and underlying technology behind the state’s system. Ben Ginsberg, the Volker Distinguished Fellow at Stanford’s Hoover Institution, and Bob Bauer, a...

NEENAH, Wis. (Oct. 2, 2024) — Kundinger, a Wisconsin and Michigan-based company delivering products and solutions in fluid power, automation, and process control to a wide range of industries, announces its acquisition of CCT Enterprises/Control Concepts Technology (CCT), based in Schofield, Wisconsin. Known for building long-lasting partnerships based on quality, expertise, and exceptional customer service, Kundinger remains committed to its...

Monroe County, WI: Monroe County is excited to bring together thought leaders in Economic Development and Tourism for its annual conference at Three Bears Resort in Warrens, WI. Scheduled for April 10-11, 2025, the event will feature inspiring startup stories from local businesses, presentations, and keynote addresses from leaders in Economic Development, Hospitality, and Tourism. Attendees can...

MADISON, Wis., October 2, 2024 - Investing in women and girls has the power to not only unlock their potential, but to uplift their families and strengthen our communities. Since 1993, A Fund for Women has worked to be a catalyst to unlock the potential of women and girls in our community by investing in the organizations providing...