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Local faith communities and organizations gather to remember those who died unhoused in 2025. Madison, WI, December 21, 2025 Houseless individuals, members of local faith communities and representatives from social service agencies as well as the general public will gather at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 21st, the longest night of...

December 8, 2025 Hayward, WI – The American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation proudly announces that Katie Hoeg, Peter Enz, and Erik Hoeg have been selected to portray the iconic figures of Inga & the Birkebeiner Warriors during Birkie Week 2026. Each year, a trio of skiers is chosen to reenact the historic flight of Prince Haakon’s mother...

 WEST ALLIS, WIS. – Dr. Rachel Steele, a general dentist who lives in Tomah and practices at Black River Falls Community Dental, was sworn in as president of the 3,000-member Wisconsin Dental Association (WDA) at the organization’s 155th House of Delegates held in Appleton on Nov. 14 and 15. She will serve as president until November 2026.

MADISON, Wis. – December 8, 2025 – Nordic®, a global health and technology consulting company, is named a Major Contender in Everest Group’s Healthcare Specialists IT Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2025.  The report is a data-driven assessment of consulting firms specializing in the healthcare industry. Organizations are evaluated on their vision and capabilities–including the scope of services offered, innovation, and delivery footprint–as well as their market impact....

Eau Claire, WI – Monday, December 8, 2025 — The Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce announced today that Scott Rogers, Senior Director of Government Affairs, has informed us of his plans to retire from the Chamber effective February 27, 2026. Scott has served the Eau Claire business community with dedication, professionalism, and integrity for the past...

Momentum builds as the fund launches its third round of funding MILWAUKEE, Wis. - The Veteran Loan Fund (VLF), a national effort of Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) and specialized partner organizations, announced that its members have collectively deployed more than $100 million in small business loans to 1,350 veterans and military spouses since launching in...

Share in delights with the Swedish community; all are invited to celebrate Swedish New Year with an immersive experience, a countdown at 5pm, and enough time for a solid 7 to 9 hours of sleep. MILWAUKEE (DECEMBER 8TH, 2025) – After a successful, well regarded event last year, Lakefront Brewery is excited to welcome back...

Now Investing in Wisconsin Startups Beloit, Wisconsin – Mastercraft Ventures has completed fundraising for its inaugural $11.5 million venture capital fund. The fund is now actively seeking Wisconsin startups looking for their initial investor. Mastercraft Ventures is the eighth fund supported by the Badger Fund of Funds and the fourth focused on being the “first in”...

Milwaukee, Wis. – Online purchases and package deliveries skyrocket during the holiday season. Naturally, scammers use this opportunity to trick busy shoppers into giving out their personal information. Here's what you should know about a new twist on delivery scams. How the scam works You receive a text message from what appears to...

Legislation from Dem authors would revive WEDC’s Main Street Bounceback program with state funding, establishing it permanently in Wisconsin statute.  Sen. Kelda Roys of Madison and Rep. Alex Joers of Waunakee sent a co-sponsorship memo late last week to other lawmakers seeking support for LRB-5328. They point to the success of the Main Street...

-- Legislation from Dem authors would revive WEDC’s Main Street Bounceback program with state funding, establishing it permanently in Wisconsin statute.  Sen. Kelda Roys of Madison and Rep. Alex Joers of Waunakee sent a co-sponsorship memo late last week to other lawmakers seeking support for LRB-5328. They point to the success of the Main...