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The Dabbler Depot team has custom designed a new location featuring a home-grow shop, an events & education center, a content production studio, low dose retail, and future onsite cultivation and dispensary. Across the street from Brunson's Pub is a new door waiting to open, and when it does, it will be bursting with...

Contact:Cassandra KrauseDirector – Communications, Wisconsin Bankers Association608-441-1216 | ckrause@wisbank.com MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Bankers Association (WBA) is celebrating its seventh annual Power of Community Week April 15–20, 2024. Bank employees are engaged in their communities throughout the year, and this special week highlights the collective impact of Wisconsin's banking industry. The WBA Power of Community...

(MARINETTE, WIS.) – Fincantieri Marinette Marine played host to Navy and government officials as they celebrated the keel laying of future USS Constellation (FFG 62) Friday April 12, 2024.  Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro and Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti participated in the ceremony at the busy shipyard, along with Wisconsin governor Tony Evers...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Bankers Association (WBA) is celebrating its seventh annual Power of Community Week April 15–20, 2024. Bank employees are engaged in their communities throughout the year, and this special week highlights the collective impact of Wisconsin's banking industry. The WBA Power of Community Week highlights the relationships banks have with local residents, business owners,...

Acuity announced that Standard & Poor's (S&P) has reaffirmed the insurer’s A+ long-term financial strength and issuer credit ratings with a stable outlook.  Acuity also has an A+ financial strength rating from AM Best, offering independent agents and customers the financial security of two superior ratings and ranking Acuity in the top 19 carriers...

Contact: Tom Still or Julie Johnson at 608-442-7557 To learn more online: www.wisconsintechnologycouncil.com MADISON, Wis. – In the latest episode of “WisBusiness.com: The Show,” Katie Schmitz, head of principal investing and fund management at Ziegler and chief administrative officer of the Ziegler Linkage Funds, talks about the rise of “age-tech” and how it relates...

MILWAUKEE — Sister Helen Prejean, award-winning author and advocate for the abolition of the death penalty in the United States, will be the featured guest for an “On the Issues” conversation to be held Friday, April 19, at 12:15 p.m. at Marquette Law School’s Eckstein Hall. Registration for the free public event is required and available online. Members of the media...

Milwaukee – Bob Reitman, host of WUWM’s weekly music program “It’s All Right, Ma, It’s Only Music” will retire on April 19. The show will air its last episode on Thursday. Bob Reitman started his radio career at WUWM in 1966, when he started hosting a poetry show called “Sense Waves.” He later served as the host of an alternative music show called “It’s...

NEW BERLIN, Wisc., April 15, 2024 –Denali Ingredients, a leading manufacturer of custom specialty ingredients for the ice cream and frozen novelty industry, today announces it has appointed Jeremy Thompson as president and chief executive officer effective May 6, 2024. Thompson takes the helm from current president and CEO, Neal Glaeser, who will retire on Aug. 1. Glaeser...

MADISON, Wis.—April 15, 2024—WPS Health Solutions® has earned the designation of VETS Indexes 4 Star Employer in the 2024 VETS Indexes Employer Awards for the second year in a row. The award recognizes the company’s commitment to recruiting, hiring, retaining, developing, and supporting veterans and the military-connected community. “Competition for the VETS Indexes Employer Awards...

NEENAH, Wis. (April 1, 2024) – Reach Counseling, a sexual assault service provider in the Fox Valley, and its partners are raising awareness this April during Sexual Assault Awareness Month. This year's theme is “Building Connected Communities,” via the National Sexual Violence Resource Center. “When people really feel like they're part of their community, they look out...

Milwaukee, Wis. – Planning a party? If you need to rent chairs, decorations, a bouncy house, or any other supplies, take extra caution when searching for rentals. BBB Scam Tracker continues to receive reports of party hosts being tricked by rentals that don’t materialize. Before planning your next party, get to know this scam to avoid being conned.

MILWAUKEE – Disability:IN Wisconsin, a statewide business-led nonprofit organization focused on creating a more inclusive workplace for people with disabilities, announced today the launch of a new webinar series, "Neurodiversity at Work," focusing on promoting neurodiversity and fostering inclusion in key industries. This series will feature informative sessions tailored to professionals in the health care, manufacturing, technology, and...

MADISON – The Citizens Utility Board of Wisconsin released the following statement after We Energies and Wisconsin Public Service Corp filed rate cases Friday afternoon with the Public Service Commission. Altogether the utilities are asking for increases of more than $800 million for customers in eastern and northern Wisconsin.  CUB is the consumer advocate...