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MADISON—Madison Reading Project’s board of directors announces a new leadership model designed to continuously shape its future, strengthen its literacy programs' viability, and increase capacity to inspire more children to read.  Rowan Childs, founder, and Deirdre Steinmetz, long-time team member, are now Co-Executive Directors of the Madison-based nonprofit. To share responsibility, sustainability, productivity, and...

ORGANIZATION EARNS NATIONAL RECOGNITION AS AN EMPLOYER OF CHOICE LA CROSSE, WI, July 10, 2024 – First Supply announced today that it is a 2024 Top Workplaces for Distribution winner. Energage, a purpose-driven organization that builds and brands employers of choice, determines the awards. The Top Workplaces program has a 17-year history of surveying and...

Germantown, Wis. – Bank Five Nine proudly donated $1,000 to both the Germantown Community Scholarship Fund and their Annual Dinner. The Germantown Community Scholarship Fund (GCSF) is a community non-profit established in 1981 that has awarded over $3.59 million in scholarships to 3,123 Germantown area students pursuing higher education at colleges, universities, or vocational/technical...

Step into Bayfield’s past and experience the city through the “Gilded Age” Bayfield, Wis. (July 10, 2024) - Bayfield, Wisconsin, may seem like a tiny tourist town to the untrained eye, but echoes of Bayfield’s early history and dramatic boomtown era can still be seen if you know where to look.  

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Project Manager Jon Baker discusses the process and opportunities that come with siting a large solar project.  – In case you missed it, Jon Baker, Project Manager of the Vista Sands Solar Project in Central Wisconsin, sat down with the Electric Wire Podcast to discuss the project, the benefits it will bring to the...

NEENAH, Wis. – ThedaCare has been named a recipient of the 2024 MAP Awards for High Performance in Revenue Cycle, sponsored by the Healthcare Financial Management Association (“HFMA”). In partnership with industry-leading revenue cycle company Ensemble Health Partners (“Ensemble”), ThedaCare was recognized for meeting industry-standard revenue cycle benchmarks and implementing the patient-centered recommendations and best practices embodied...

Retreats include six months of follow-up and support July 10, 2024 — People sometimes feel stuck or unsure which direction they should go which is why Carrie Rule developed her Limitless retreats. Limitless retreats are held over four days/three nights and are designed to help people looking for a new challenge or...

Milwaukee, Wis. – The annual sales of big-name retailers often take place in July. More deals are great for consumers, and more people out shopping is great for businesses large and small.  Just be careful, and don't get so caught up in the excitement that you fall for phishing scams, misleading advertisements, and lookalike websites. Ensure you know what to look for when shopping...

-- Scientists at UW-Madison this summer are testing a device that senses soil nutrients, which could help farmers make better decisions when fertilizing.  The sensor technology created by engineers at the university can be used for real-time monitoring of nitrates in soil, which are essential for growing crops. But excess nitrate can move from soil into groundwater, where it can...

Scientists at UW-Madison this summer are testing a device that senses soil nutrients, which could help farmers make better decisions when fertilizing.  The sensor technology created by engineers at the university can be used for real-time monitoring of nitrates in soil, which are essential for growing crops. But excess nitrate can move from soil...

FOND DU LAC, Wis. — Society Insurance welcomes James Bengtson, vice president – chief actuary and Chad Zierke, vice president – chief claims officer to its executive team. In his role as vice president – chief actuary, Bengtson works closely with Society’s teams to balance profitability and growth through product and rate changes, the reinsurance...