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Also: 37% say shooting of Renee Good was justified, 62% say it was not justified General support for deportations remains steady, with 56% favoring deporting those in the U.S. illegally Overall approval of President Trump is at 42%, continuing a gradual decline

Fox Cities, Wis. (February 3, 2026) – Start 2026 with clarity, confidence, and a strategic edge in today’s ever-changing economy. Limited tickets are still available for the Fox Cities Chamber’s 2026 Economic Outlook Breakfast, taking place Wednesday, February 18 at the Hilton Paper Valley Hotel in downtown Appleton. After several years as a luncheon, the event returns to...

Fitchburg, WI – Oak Bank is proud to announce a $5,000 donation to support GiGi’s Playhouse Madison and its “Believe in Our Build” campaign. It’s an exciting community-driven effort to create a new, expanded, and fully inclusive home in Fitchburg, right in the heart of the community Oak Bank serves. The “Believe in Our...

Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass announces its embarkation on a renovation project that will enhance its mission, engagement, accessibility, and visitor experience for more than 32,500 annual visitors and glass enthusiasts. The transformational renovation will maintain the museum’s historical importance, vintage character, and charm, while integrating modern...

Madison – Wisconsin regulatory board members overwhelmingly find board service and their role in public protection a positive and meaningful experience that makes a difference for the people of Wisconsin, according to results of a recent survey of those board members.  Nearly eight out of 10 members of Wisconsin regulatory boards, committees, and councils are satisfied with their work and 92% say they...

Thanks to Gov. Evers’ budget investments, $30 million in grants are available to help rural communities fix small bridge structures and culverts critical for revitalizing aging infrastructure MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced that applications are now open for one-time grant funding available through the Local Small Structures Improvement Program (LSSIP) to repair...

Recognition highlights Faith Technologies Incorporated’s commitment to employee health and well‑being MENASHA, Wis. (Feb. 3, 2026) – Faith Technologies Incorporated (FTI), a national leader in engineering, construction, manufacturing and clean energy, has received national and regional recognition for their dedication to employee health and well-being. FTI was named one of the 2025 Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America for the...

The Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities (BPDD) in collaboration with the Inclusa Foundation is pleased to announce the placement of 7 interns in the Wisconsin Disability Internship Program for 2026. Selected from a highly competitive group of applicants, these interns demonstrate passion, expertise, and dedication to disability policy and advocacy. Each intern has lived experience...

MADISON – State Representative Amanda Nedweski (R–Pleasant Prairie) introduced legislation today to establish a three-year prohibition preventing members of the Public Service Commission (PSC) from accepting employment with public utility or transmission companies after leaving office. “Wisconsin families are being crushed by some of the highest utility costs in the Midwest, and soaring energy prices...

New Adult Swim Event on February 6 Provides Friend-making Opportunities with Trivia, Crafts, and Shakespeare (Madison, Wis.) —If you've ever scrolled through Madison's Reddit forum, you've seen the posts from newcomers, recent grads, and young professionals all asking the same question: "How do I make friends as an adult?" Madison Children's Museum has been...

Golf Professional of the Year Awarded to Dan Hastreiter of Blackwolf Run (Kohler) West Allis, WI  – Recognizing individuals for their expertise, service, dedication, and performance in the golf business, the Wisconsin Section of the Professional Golfers’ Association of America (WPGA) proudly announces their class of 2026 Special Award recipients. Each year twelve WPGA golf...

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin — Fond du Lac Festivals, Inc. (FFI), with support from festival partners Destination Lake Winnebago Region, Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts, and the Downtown Fond du Lac Partnership, is excited to host Sturgeon Spectacular February 13, 14, and 15. This beloved local winter festival was founded in 2016 by...