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MILWAUKEE (March 13, 2024) – Midwest agency Laughlin Constable today announced it has signed a new creative partnership agreement with Milwaukee World Festival Inc., producer of Summerfest, to promote  the 2024 June and July music festival. The new contract follows on the heels of Laughlin Constable  leading Summerfest’s 2022 and 2023 campaign strategy and creative concepting following a...

The Wisconsin Army National Guard’s 112th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (MPAD) returned over the past week from a deployment to Eastern Europe. The 112th MPAD provided critical public affairs support to Operation Assure, Deter and Reinforce, an ongoing multi-national joint effort to defend Europe from aggression in the region. A significant part of the...

MARSHFIELD – Marshfield Clinic Health System announced the recipients of its 2023 Outstanding Partner in Community Health Awards. These organizations and individuals have a history of working closely with the System’s Community Impact and Social Accountability division to address the most pressing community health needs throughout the System’s service area. “Without the direct involvement...

 MADISON, Wis. – Kidney transplant patients are living longer and transplanted kidneys are lasting longer thanks to advances in patient care, improved immunosuppression strategies and organ preservation techniques, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and the UW Health Transplant Center. In a...

FORT ATKINSON, Wis. (March 13, 2024) — Koshkonong Mounds Country Club (KMCC) is excited to kick off its historic 100th season of golf and entertainment. To celebrate this momentous occasion, we invite golf enthusiasts and the public to join us for the Centennial Opening Weekend from March 28 to March 31: Thursday,...

In the wake of recent news regarding the investigation at Waupun Correctional Institution (WCI) and the 11 employees suspended for involvement in a possible smuggling ring, we would like to take the opportunity to address this very alarming issue.  Through our experiences at SCI (Stanley Correctional Institution) our organization has come to learn some...

DELAFIELD, Wis. -  Evans Transportation, a full-service, third-party provider of custom logistics solutions for a diverse range of North American shippers, celebrates that Supply & Demand Chain Executive, the only publication covering the entire global supply chain, named Brian Broadhurst, Vice President of Parcel Solutions at Evans Transportation, as a winner of the 2024 Pros to Know award in the Top Shippers category. 

-- The Greater Milwaukee Association of Realtors is reporting the first two-month streak of rising home sales since 2022, though many more homes are needed to satisfy buyer demand in the region.  Metro-area home sales rose 11.2% over the year in February, according to the latest GMAR report.  A total of 975 homes were sold in Milwaukee, Waukesha, Ozaukee and Washington...

The Greater Milwaukee Association of Realtors is reporting the first two-month streak of rising home sales since 2022, though many more homes are needed to satisfy buyer demand in the region.  Metro-area home sales rose 11.2% over the year in February, according to the latest GMAR report.  A total of 975...

MADISON, Wis. – After the state Senate voted Tuesday to continue funding the work of the Office of School Safety (OSS), Attorney General Josh Kaul praised the legislators in both houses who passed the bill with overwhelmingly bipartisan support. “Our Office of School Safety is making a difference in an area of paramount importance:...

A team of three NBC News reporters has won the 2024 Anthony Shadid Award for Journalism Ethics for their work exposing America’s failed death notification system. Jon Schuppe, Mike Hixenbaugh and Rich Schapiro showed how authorities in Hinds County, Mississippi, were unceremoniously burying the bodies of missing people without notifying the loved ones still...

MADISON – On Tuesday, the Wisconsin state Senate passed a final version of SB 791, a bill allowing private business to offer electric vehicle charging by the kilowatt-hour to customers for a fee, while providing safeguards against unfair competition from government-owned EV charging stations.  Last month, the Assembly passed the legislation on a vote of...