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De Pere, Wis.: Heather Butterfield, assistant vice president for human resources at St. Norbert College has been selected to serve as chair of the Midwest Region Board of Directors of the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR) for the 2024-25 fiscal year. Her term began on July 1.     Butterfield has...

STAMFORD, Conn. — Spectrum Enterprise, a part of Charter Communications, Inc., today announced the completion of a fiber network expansion and technology upgrade at the Wilderness Resort in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin. The initiative will improve the resort’s guest experience by providing high-speed managed WiFi access throughout its 600-acre property along with enhanced TV options for the resort’s 1,174 lodging options...

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Kahler Slater, an award-winning international architecture, interior design, environmental branding, and strategic advisory services firm, is pleased to announce Michael Ufer, AIA, LEED AP, has joined the firm as Principal and Academic Health Science Practice Leader for our higher education market. In this role, Ufer will lead the continued growth and evolution of the firm’s national practice...

Milwaukee, Wis. – Online shopping is growing, which means online returns are increasing, too. However, policies and processes vary from store to store. Figuring out how to get your item back to the seller and your refund in the bank isn’t always easy. To make the process as smooth as possible, BBB recommends the following. Tips for...

The Agricultural Safety and Health Council of America (ASHCA) proudly presents the Agricultural Safety Health and Risk Management Certificate Program (AgSHARP®) on August 13-14, 2024, in DeForest, Wisconsin. The program will include cooperation with the UW’s Agricultural Safety and Health program, led by John Shutske in the University’s Biological Systems Engineering Department. This immersive,...

-- Milwaukee’s local economy “took a step back” in May after positive momentum was seen in April, according to the latest Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce report.  Just seven of the 23 economic factors MMAC tracks saw year-over-year improvement in May, compared to 10 positive indicators in April. And only three of the region’s 10 key sectors added jobs over...

Milwaukee’s local economy “took a step back” in May after positive momentum was seen in April, according to the latest Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce report.  Just seven of the 23 economic factors MMAC tracks saw year-over-year improvement in May, compared to 10 positive indicators in April. And only three of the region’s 10...

Oconomowoc, Wis. – Bank Five Nine is incredibly proud to celebrate Shorehaven’s 85th Anniversary with a $2,500 donation. Since 1939, Shorehaven has served as a trusted, faith-based resource for seniors. Offering a full continuum of care on the shores of Lac La Belle, the not-for-profit senior living headquarters delivers five-star care in the City...

MADISON, Wis. – The last three years saw more than $2 billion in angel and venture capital invested in Wisconsin, including no small amount from out-of-state and international investors. What were the state’s early stage investing totals and profiles in 2023, how does 2024 look so far and what’s around the corner for 2025?

MADISON, Wis. – The latest episode of “WisBusiness.com: The Show,” features Dervis Gursoy of Spraycision, which won the Advanced Manufacturing category in the Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest. Gursoy describes the company’s plug-and-play sensor system for orchard sprayers and how it saves water, chemicals and time. The Show also previews these events: July 11, Wauwatosa:...

Madison, WI – On the heels of artistic accomplishment and a box office record-breaking 2023-24 season, Forward Theater Company is excited to announce the public phase of its "Future Forward Endowment Campaign”, aimed at securing the long-term stability and growth of professional theater in Madison. Forward Theater Company was founded in the heart of the...