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Milwaukee, Wis. – Utility scams happen any time of year, but will typically pop up during extreme cold or heat events when many people are more likely to need their heat or air conditioning. Scammers may impersonate water, electric, and gas company representatives, threatening residents and business owners with deactivation of service if they don't pay up immediately. 

-- Wisconsin residents now have to earn more than $460,000 per year to be among the top 1% of earners in the state, according to a recent UW-Madison report.  The Division of Extension report was written by Prof. Steven Deller in the university’s Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics. It shows the income needed to be among the top 1%...

Wisconsin residents now have to earn more than $460,000 per year to be among the top 1% of earners in the state, according to a recent UW-Madison report.  The Division of Extension report was written by Prof. Steven Deller in the university’s Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics. It shows the income needed to...

MILWAUKEE  – Near West Side Partners (NWSP), joined by elected and community leaders and project supporters, on Tuesday afternoon, officially opened the doors to Concordia 27 with a ceremonial ribbon cutting - marking a complete transformation from vacant building to welcoming community center and resource hub.  NWSP partnered with Wiegand Enterprises to develop Concordia 27 based on...

Contact: media@mke2024hostcommittee.org Group to help greet thousands of guests at Henry Maier Festival Park Milwaukee — A group of local business leaders is partnering with the MKE 2024 Host Committee to host the official welcome party ahead of the 2024 Republican National Convention. The 414 Council, a newly formed group of Milwaukee-area businesses and...

{GREEN BAY, WI., Jun. 25, 2024} – On Broadway, Inc., owner and operator of the Green Bay Public Market, has hired Ron Franklin as vice president of operations. Prior to the opening of the Green Bay Public Market, Franklin’s focus will primarily be tenant recruitment and construction buildout. Post-market opening, Franklin will oversee additional full and part-time staff hires along...

MADISON, WI – The Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) today applauded the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) announcement of $12 million in federal funding for four dairy innovation centers across the U.S., including the Dairy Business Innovation Alliance (DBIA) run by WCMA and the Center for Dairy Research (CDR).    The announcement was made at Decatur Dairy, a WCMA member business...

KRONENWETTER, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer involved incident in Kronenwetter, Wis. that occurred on the evening of Tuesday, June 11, 2024. At approximately 7:23 p.m., Officer Mason Dallman, with over one year of law enforcement experience, with the Kronenwetter Police Department attempted a traffic stop in the area of...

Green Bay, WI — UW-Green Bay expands their collaboration with the Green Bay Packers with a new certificate program, ‘Green Bay Packers Return to Glory.’ Just in time for football season, the certificate highlights the Packers return to greatness as an NFL flagship franchise after years of mediocrity, with the hire of Hall of Fame General Manager Ron Wolf.   Beginning in...

Madison, WI – ABC for Health, Inc. (ABC) will be opening its doors to the community for an “Open House” on July 1, 2024. The event will celebrate 30 years of legal advocacy and health benefits counseling designed to help people in Wisconsin negatively affected by health disparities access the health care and coverage they need and deserve. ABC is a Wisconsin-based,...

De Pere, Wis.: St. Norbert College’s CEO Breakfast Series has announced the speaker lineup for 2024-25. For over 25 years, the CEO Breakfast Series has showcased stories of distinguished business leaders over breakfast and networking with business community members. Through the college’s Donald J. Schneider School of Business & Economics, The CEO Breakfast Series is a one-of-a-kind opportunity for local...

MADISON, WI. (June 25, 2024) – The Alliance will host three healthcare data analytics workshops in July in Wausau, Eau Claire and La Crosse, Wisconsin. These in-person sessions are free to attend and will allow employers to explore how leveraging their healthcare data can transform their employee health plans. Ryan Peterson, Director of Analytics at The Alliance said, “These hands-on...