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ELKHART LAKE, Wis., June 20, 2024 – The 2024 WeatherTech SCCA Chicago Region June Sprints at Road America just got a whole lot more exciting with the announcement of Lyn St. James as the Grand Marshal for the event, set to take place from June 21 to June 23.  Renowned for her groundbreaking career in motorsports,...

KENOSHA – Local business leaders highlighted inflation, high interest rates, health care affordability and rising energy prices at a roundtable discussion in Kenosha on Wednesday featuring Congressman Bryan Steil. The event – hosted by Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) and Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP) – was aimed at speaking with employers about policy solutions to these economic challenges.

WISCONSIN (June 20, 2024) — The American Red Cross and Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park in Wisconsin Dells are teaming up this summer to encourage the community to give blood. Now through July 31, all participating donors at select blood drives throughout the state, will receive a FREE all-day water & theme park ticket to Mt....

Green Bay, Wis. – June 20, 2024 – Today, the Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin (AHW) Endowment, Wisconsin’s largest health philanthropy, announced it is investing $50 million in three priority areas – hypertension control, childhood behavioral health, and health workforce well-being – to accelerate improving the health and wellness of all in Wisconsin and promote health equity across the state.

Contact Colleen McDonald - Sr. Consultant, Earned Media 414.801.3146 | cmcdonald@mcw.edu Funds will support three priority areas over the next 5-10 years. Green Bay, Wis. – June 20, 2024 – Today, the Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin (AHW) Endowment, Wisconsin’s largest health philanthropy, announced it is investing $50 million in...

INSIDE WISCONSIN Tom Still column No. 25-24 “It’s not possible to put AI genie back in the bottle, but reasonable oversight is” FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (6-20-24) Contact: 608-442-7557 By Tom Still MADISON, Wis. – Nvidia became the world’s most...

This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Jim Kaput, co-founder and chief science officer for Vydiant.  This California business is a member of BioForward Wisconsin, and lists the UW-Madison Department of Food Science among its support network. Kaput, who’s based in Madison and is a member of the Wisconsin Technology Council, says...

Green Bay, WI - NeighborWorks Green Bay will celebrate its latest new construction, marking our 463rd and 464th homes impacting our community, reflecting our mission of solving housing challenges and building stronger communities. The community is invited to our Open House for a tour and refreshments on Wednesday, June 26th at 1162 and 1164 Day Street in Green Bayfrom 3:30...

MADISON – The Department of Workforce Development today released the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) preliminary estimates for May 2024, which showed Wisconsin's employment hit a record high of 3,048,000 during the month. This is 6,500 more people employed than a year ago. Preliminary employment estimates for May 2024 showed Wisconsin's seasonally adjusted...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is now accepting applications for the E-Cycle Wisconsin Electronics Collection Grant for projects hosting an electronics collection site or event between September 2024 and December 2025. Financial support for additional collection sites and events will make it easier for residents in those areas to recycle...

WHITEWATER, WI: June 19, 2024 The University of Wisconsin Whitewater College of Business and Economics is pleased to announce the introduction of a new fully online Human Resource (HR) Management undergraduate degree. This program is designed to give students a comprehensive overview of the field of HR and real world experience with training and...

(Hales Corners, WI) — First American Capital Corporation Inc. (FACC), a certified Native Community Development Financial Institution (NCDFI), is making strides in boosting the growth and success of Indigenous-owned businesses in Wisconsin through its comprehensive technical assistance programs. These programs are made possible in part through the FACC Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Key Strategic Partner (KSP)...