Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: 77th Alice in Dairyland applications open through January 31
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) invites individuals with a passion for promoting agriculture to apply to be the 77th Alice in Dairyland through January 31, 2024.
As one of the most widely recognized communications professionals in Wisconsin agriculture, Alice in Dairyland travels extensively promoting Wisconsin’s agricultural...
Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation: Pat Connaughton to receive the 2024 Vince Lombardi Award of Excellence
Milwaukee, WI – On March 2, 2024, Milwaukee Bucks guard and Three Leaf Partners co-founder and CEO, Pat Connaughton, will accept the prestigious Award of Excellence from Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation.
The foundation will honor Connaughton at its 33rd Award of Excellence Dinner on March 2 at the Pfister Hotel. The Award of Excellence recognizes individuals...
Lakefront Brewery: Announces hot wing challenge and pairing flight
MILWAUKEE (January 2nd, 2023) – National Hot Sauce Day occurs on Monday, January 22nd. Lakefront plans to celebrate in a big way the day before on Sunday, January 21st. Starting at 11AM, Lakefront will be offering a special wing and beer pairing featuring a flight of five of their award-winning beers alongside five different sauced up chicken...
Minocqua Brewing Company: Update to previous release–WEC just gave us blessing to sue in court to remove Trump from ballot
Earlier today I filed a complaint with the Wisconsin Elections Commission to bar Trump from Wisconsin's ballot. Within hours of filing, I received this email from Angela Sharpe, Staff Attorney for the Wisconsin Elections Committee, stating that the WEC refused to hear our complaint.Here's the email:
While we didn't anticipate them refusing to...
Sen. Hutton: Statement on UW-La Crosse Chancellor
MADISON—Sen. Rob Hutton (R, Brookfield), chairman of the Senate Committee on Universities and Revenue, issued the following statement regarding UW-La Crosse Chancellor Joe Gow:
“The leaders of our public institutions should be held to a high moral standard. The disgraceful conduct of Dr. Gow has fallen far short of what we expect as taxpaying...
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: A resource and partner
MADISON, Wis. – In 2023, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection worked to provide services, implement new programs, and continue to serve as a resource to the citizens of the state. While there were ongoing challenges this year, such as again responding to cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in commercial and backyard...
Dept. of Natural Resources: Green Tier Program welcomes new legacy communities
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) celebrates the end of another successful year for the Green Tier Legacy Communities charter with five new members.
The Green Tier Legacy Communities charter is part of the DNR’s Green Tier program. Involvement is voluntary for businesses, local governments and organizations looking to work with the DNR to expand...
Alliant Energy: Triples solar capacity with completion of six projects
MADISON, Wis. (Dec. 28, 2023) – Wisconsin’s energy future has never been brighter as Alliant Energy announced it has successfully completed six new solar projects in Wisconsin. Already the top utility in terms of Wisconsin solar generation, the completion of these projects adds 514 megawatts (MW) of solar energy, tripling Alliant Energy’s solar generation capacity. This significantly increases...
