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Milwaukee, Wis. - Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin will resume abortion care services on Thursday, December 28th at the Sheboygan health center.   “With patients and community as our priority, we are excited to resume abortion services at our Sheboygan health center,” said Tanya Atkinson, President and CEO of Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin. “Being able to provide...

Menomonie, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development announced a new program Monday, Dec. 18, in partnership with University of Wisconsin-Stout: MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) and the University of Wisconsin-Stout (UW-Stout) are partnering on a first-of-its-kind program in Wisconsin to combine instruction at a four-year college with a...

(Milwaukee, WI) – Commissioners of the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) today elected former state lawmaker Jeff Stone as Chair of the MMSD Commission for 2024 and Business Agent Local 113 John Swan III as Vice Chair. Jeff Stone is currently a Senior Consultant at Kapur & Associates Consulting Engineers with a broad range of experience in both public and private sector...

Sun Prairie, Wis. – On November 16 at an event held in Wisconsin Dells, the Wisconsin Bankers Foundation (WBF) honored Bank of Sun Prairie with the Foundation’s Excellence in Financial Education Award for the bank’s organization-wide dedication to financial education. Two of their team members, Assistant Vice President Senior Branch Manager Pam Blattner and Trust Assistant Pamela Sanderson...

On Tuesday, December 19, at 8:00am, representatives of The Milwaukee Building and Construction Trades Council (MBCTC) will present a check in the amount of $14,000 to Meta House to help cover the heating costs for January, February, and March 2024. For the fourth year in a row, the Milwaukee Building Trades has mobilized their...

MILWAUKEE – Disability:IN Wisconsin, the state’s business association dedicated to advancing, improving, and expanding employment outcomes for people with disabilities, announced the winners of the organization's annual awards on Friday including the Derek Smith Leadership Award, the Top Disability-Friendly Employer in Wisconsin(TM) Award, and the Disability:IN Wisconsin Excellence Award. Disability:IN Wisconsin is the state affiliate of...

Dec. 18, 2023, TREVOR, Wis. – R+D Automation is positioned for new growth, with a new brand and new website that position the company as a preferred source of systems that automate processes and manufacturing in the medical and pharmaceutical sectors – all backed by the stature and global reach of its new parent company, The Krones...

Home school families have two opportunities to participate in The Tower Heritage Center's Home School at the Museum classes in January.Home School at the Museum: Life During Wartime - Washington County's Home FrontThe Tower Heritage Center - 320 S. 5th Ave., West Bend, WI 53095Tuesday, January 9 - 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMEvent cost: $8/members; $10/non-members

The first Job Fair for 2024 in Rock County will be held on Wednesday, January 10th at the Rock County Job Center located at 1717 Center Avenue in Janesville. The event will have 27 local employers in attendance and 260+ job openings.  The Job Fair will be held from 2-4 p.m. on Wednesday, January...

MADISON — NBA All-Star Michael Finley told graduates at UW–Madison’s winter commencement Sunday that he wasn’t always a star on the courts. Early on in high school, there was no hype around him. “Back then, I was just an average player,” Finley told the Kohl Center crowd, adding that he didn’t have the raw...

Alumna Dr. Pamela Matson urged University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire graduates on Saturday to partner with other people to work for the good of everyone. “It’s incredibly hard to accomplish anything worthwhile working all alone,” says Matson, a former dean at Stanford University who is considered one of the leading climate and sustainability scientists in...

The U.S. economy has performed much better in 2023 than was projected a year ago, according to economist and UW-Madison alumnus Brad Tank.  “The forecast last year resoundingly in favor of a much slower economy than actually materialized,” he said last week.  Tank is the chief investment officer for Neuberger...

-- The U.S. economy has performed much better in 2023 than was projected a year ago, according to economist and UW-Madison alumnus Brad Tank.  “The forecast last year resoundingly in favor of a much slower economy than actually materialized,” he said last week.  Tank is the chief investment officer for...