Festival Foods: Celebrating the season of giving: Skogen’s Festival Foods partners with the Salvation Army in Annual Red Kettle Campaign
GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN – (December 1, 2023) – Festival Foods is once again joining hands with The Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign to raise funds in support of The Salvation Army’s year-round missions. In 2022, shoppers visiting Festival Foods locations throughout Wisconsin generously donated just over $564,000 to the campaign.
“We are pleased to...
Downtown Sun Prairie: Presents Ladies Night Out event!
Downtown Sun Prairie’s Business Improvement District (BID) is pleased to announce details for the annual Downtown Sun Prairie Ladies Night Out event on Thursday, December 7 from 5:00PM – 8:30PM.
Gather your friends for an evening of shopping, giveaways, in-store specials, entertainment, drink and food specials, and more! Santa Claus will be roaming throughout...
Alliant Energy: $1,000 scholarships available for students in Wisconsin and Iowa
Madison, Wis. (December 1, 2023) – Alliant Energy seeks applications for its 2024 Innovation Scholarships. Across Iowa and Wisconsin, up to 25 students will receive $1,000 scholarships to further their academic goals.
“I was extremely honored to be a recipient of this award to continue my dedication to academic excellence in college,” said Abigail Bence,...
ThedaCare: Expanding access to pharmacy services
NEENAH, Wis. – ThedaCare is marking the next phase of completion in the $100M investment to modernize ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah.
On December 1, the ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah Retail Pharmacy opened at the hospital campus. The location features onsite services as well as curbside pick-up. Pharmacy services are available to patients, community members...
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Highly pathogenic avian influenza confirmed in Barron County
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has identified a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a commercial flock in Barron County.
DATCP and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) are working closely with animal health officials on a joint incident response. The affected premises will...
Dept. of Justice: Chippewa County, Wis. officer involved critical incident
WHEATON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer involved critical incident in Chippewa County, Wis. that occurred on the morning of Friday, December 1, 2023.
At approximately 1:23 a.m., a Dunn County Sheriff’s deputy began a pursuit in Dunn County of a vehicle. The...
Dept. of Justice: AG Kaul joins multistate amicus brief to uphold laws restricting gun magazine capacity
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul has joined a coalition of 19 other attorneys general in supporting the state of California’s efforts to restrict the capacity of firearms magazines within its borders. The coalition filed an amicus brief Wednesday in support of California in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Court, arguing that...
Dept. of Natural Resources: Plenty of time left to harvest deer in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters across the state that additional deer harvest opportunities are available this fall and winter.
Opportunities include:
Muzzleloader season – Nov. 27 – Dec. 6
Statewide Antlerless-Only Hunt – Dec. 7-10
Antlerless-Only...
Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment for environmental review of the Village of Rib Lake for Safe Drinking Water Loan Program project
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the village of Rib Lake is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to improve its public drinking water system.
The project consists of rehabilitation of the water tower in Rib Lake.
Activities related to this...
Downtown Green Bay, Inc.: Presents the Downtown Holiday Market
GREEN BAY, WI - Downtown Green Bay, Inc. is delighted to announce the Downtown Holiday Market, set to take place on Saturday, December 9th, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the KI Convention Center, Exhibition Hall C.
This festive event will feature over 70 vendors offering an array of holiday gifts, handcrafted goods, winter...
Dept. of Natural Resources: Black bear harvest authorization applications due Dec. 10
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds black bear hunters that applications for the 2024 season are due by 11:59 p.m. on Dec. 10, 2023.
Hunters can purchase applications for permit drawings online through Go Wild, the DNR’s license portal, or at an authorized license agent.
Preliminary estimates show hunters harvested...
WGF: New opportunities now paper on PFAS in Wisconsin waters
Rhinelander, WI – Since the late 1930s, many consumer goods and industrial materials have contained per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a class of chemicals famous for their non-stick and firefighting properties. However, PFAS are now known to threaten human health and the environment. A team of experts at Wisconsin’s Green Fire (WGF) has spent the past five years researching...
