Dept. of Health Services: Starts countdown to a healthy school year
Parents and caregivers encouraged to include children's physical and mental well-being in back-to-school planning
As summer winds down and back-to-school planning gears up, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) reminds Wisconsinites that now is the time to book appointments, communicate special health concerns with schools, and talk to children about issues that may...
Women’s Leadership Conference: Will inspire, empower attendees
Aug. 8, 2024 – Tickets are now available for the Women’s Leadership Conference, Wisconsin's foremost event dedicated to advancing women in their professional journeys. The conference, scheduled for Oct. 1-2 at the Resch Expo Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin, has a lineup of speakers designed to encourage, inspire and empower attendees.
With a theme of “Dream...
UW-Health: Call me Dr. Ishmael: Study shows emergency department receives a novel’s worth of medical records per patient
MADISON, Wis. – The volume of electronic medical notes per patient available to emergency medicine providers has grown 30-fold in 17 years, according to a new study from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.
This presents an emergency care team with a novel’s worth of words they must sift through to understand...
Hupy and Abraham, S.C.: Honored with Fastest Response Time Award
MILWAUKEE – Hupy and Abraham, S.C. is honored to be awarded Hennessey Digital’s Fastest Response Time Award. Hupy and Abraham was awarded this accomplishment by responding to potential clients in under five minutes.
This award is presented to law firms for responding to online inquiries quickly. Hennessey Digital contacted 1,400 law firms to test their...
UW-Eau Claire: Alumnus named new Foundation president
A Blugold alumnus who was the financial and operational executive for the Fiesta Bowl in Phoenix, Arizona, will become the new University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Foundation president.
Curt Krizan
Curt Krizan, who graduated magna cum laude in accounting from UW-Eau Claire in 1993, has been appointed to the position as Foundation...
Dept. of Children and Families: Marks Child Support Awareness Month with commitment to modernize system
(MADISON) – Wisconsin’s county and tribal child support agencies play a key role in the support and wellness of over 341,000 children in the state. According to data from the federal Office of Child Support Services, $841 million was invested into the well-being of children in 2023, thanks to Wisconsin’s dedicated child support agencies (CSA). To increase...
THU AM News: Six startups to compete later this month in Pressure Chamber competition; WEDC taking applications Monday for Entrepreneurship Partner Grants
-- Six Madison-area startup companies will compete later this month for the chance to meet with Silicon Valley venture capital firms in the fall.
This year’s Pressure Chamber competition, hosted by the Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce, is taking place Aug. 20 as part of Forward Festival. This annual celebration of technology and entrepreneurship takes place Aug. 19-23 with dozens...
Six startups to compete later this month in Pressure Chamber competition
Six Madison-area startup companies will compete later this month for the chance to meet with Silicon Valley venture capital firms in the fall.
This year’s Pressure Chamber competition, hosted by the Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce, is taking place Aug. 20 as part of Forward Festival. This annual celebration of technology and entrepreneurship takes...
Destination Geneva National: Acquires The Rige Hotel; rebranding in process as Lodge Geneva National
Lake Geneva, Wisconsin (August 7, 2024) – Lake Geneva’s Destination Geneva National has continued to make headlines over the past five years by expanding lodging and golf offerings, hosting regional and nationally recognized golf events, and revitalizing the Midwest’s premier golf and residential community alongside 54 holes by Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, and Lee Trevino.
Midwest Co-Packing: Advances cold fill natural preservation capabilities with addition of Velcorin® to Suite of Solutions
Wauwatosa, Wis. - Midwest Co-Packing, a leading provider of beverage packaging solutions, has integrated the natural preservative Velcorin® into its suite of capabilities, advancing the company’s commitment to offering cutting-edge solutions that meet evolving consumer demands for clean label and sustainable products.
Velcorin®, developed by Lanxess Corp., is a highly effective and environmentally friendly...
Versiti: Bader Philanthropies grants $40,000 to Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE – August 7, 2024—Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin, a national leader in blood health innovation, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a $40,000 grant from Bader Philanthropies. This generous grant will support Versiti on King (VOK), the organization's new community resource and permanent blood donation center on Milwaukee’s North Side within the ThriveOn...
Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation: Proposes new housing development in Plymouth
SHEBOYGAN, WI- Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC) has submitted a rezoning request for thirty-two (32) acres in Plymouth. Wisconsin. This rezoning request begins a potential housing development by the SCEDC in the City of Plymouth. The SCEDC will work with the city over the next several months to finalize the development scope as part of the...


