Bayfield Chamber of Commerce: 18th Annual Apostle Islands Sled Dog Race set for February 2nd and 3rd
Contact: Erin Johnson
Phone: (800) 447-4094
Email: erin@bayfield.org
Apostle Islands Sled Dog Race photographed by Marie KetringNearly 65 sled dog teams (that's over 400 happy sled dogs), hailing from Michigan to Oregon are expected to participate in this year's Apostle Islands Sled Dog Race, held Saturday, February 2nd and Sunday, February 3rd, 2013 in Bayfield, Wisconsin.
"The best thing about a sled...
Wisconsin Bankers Association: Four steps to a feasible financial New Year’s resolution
For more information, contact:
Eric Skrum, Wisconsin Bankers Association, 608/441-1216, eskrum@wisbank.com,
Twitter: @wisbank
Tips to create a resolution you will stick with all year long
(MADISON) - According to a survey conducted by LA Fitness, the second most common New Year's resolution for 2013 is "save more money." It is clear that consumers have placed getting their finances in order high up on...
UW-Madison: UW-Madison a leader in value among public universities
CONTACT: Paul M. DeLuca Jr., 608-262-1304, pmdeluca@provost.wisc.edu
MADISON - According to a national survey, the University of Wisconsin-Madison is among the best values in public universities.
For the second year in a row, the magazine Kiplinger's Personal Finance has ranked UW-Madison 13th in its list of 100 best values in public colleges.
The full list of rankings may be found in...
CliftonLarsonAllen: CliftonLarsonAllen and Racine-based Jenkins & Vojtisek combine
MILWAUKEE, Wis. -- CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA), ranked as one of the nation’s top 10 certified public accounting and consulting firms, today announced Jenkins & Vojtisek SC, a certified public accounting firm based in Racine, Wisconsin, has combined with CLA effective January 1, 2013.
“Jenkins & Vojtisek has garnered a strong reputation in the Racine and Kenosha business communities for many years...
Alliant Energy: Dane County nonprofits receive $45,000 from Alliant Energy and its foundation
Media Contact: Annemarie Newman (608) 458-6250
Gifts to food pantries, nonprofits part of holiday giving effort, ongoing grant making
MADISON, Wis. -- Several nonprofits received donations totaling $9,500 from Alliant Energy as part of its year-end giving campaign, while others received more than $35,000 from the Alliant Energy Foundation as part of its grant making process.
The River Food Pantry received $5,000...
Agropur: Continues its growth with the purchase of Foremost Farms USA’s dry blending business
Longueuil, Quebec -- Agropur, an important player in the North American dairy industry, is pleased to announce that it has purchased Foremost Farms USA’s dry blending business. As a result of this transaction, Agropur now owns the following brands: Reddi‑Sponge®, PZ‑44®, Econo Bake®, Dairy Bake®, Nutrimix® and Baker’s Special™. Main Street Ingredients, part of Agropur, will commercialise those brands.
According...
Batzner Bed Bug Services: Winter travelers–beware the bed bug hitchhiker
From: Batzner Bed Bug Services, Inc.
16948 West Victor Road
New Berlin, WI 53151
Contact: Jerry Batzner or Chris Venuti, 262-797-4160
or Jordan Fox, 414-352-2645
Milwaukee, January 2, 2013...
First Business: Report compares economic conditions in major Wisconsin business regions
Contact: Kathy Epping, 608-333-4406
For interviews with First Business executives, contact Jodie Johnson at 608-358-6289.
Businesses Across Three Major Wisconsin Business Regions Report Better Trends in 2012, and Over Half Project Increased Sales Revenue for 2013
MADISON, WI -- Wisconsin businesses reported better trends in 2012 with more than 50 percent of businesses reporting increased sales in 2012 according to The First...
