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MADISON — Today, Gov. Tony Evers and Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) Secretary-designee James Bond announced that applications are now being accepted for the second round of three Veteran Mental Health Grants: The Emergency Crisis Mental Health Treatment Program Grant is open to mental health providers administering emergency/crisis mental health treatment for Wisconsin veterans. Individual grants requested are...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the 2024 Keep Wildlife Wild poster contest is now open. Students in fourth, fifth and sixth grades enrolled in public, private, parochial or home schools in Wisconsin are eligible to participate. The Keep Wildlife Wild program began in 2014 to spread the...

Titan CEO and headline sponsor Wipfli LLP are pleased to announce Security Health Plan of Wisconsin CEO Krista Hoglund as a 2024 Wisconsin Titan 100. The Titan 100 program recognizes Wisconsin’s Top 100 CEO’s & C-level executives. They are the area’s most accomplished business leaders in their industry using criteria that includes demonstrating exceptional leadership, vision and...

MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Bankers Foundation is pleased to announce a $5,000 grant to St. Marcus School in Milwaukee. The grant will support the St. Marcus community engagement team’s financial education efforts during the 2023-2024 school year, including: Virtual financial literacy classes hosted by St. Marcus and their community partner organizations.

GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN – (November 16, 2023) – Festival Foods is pleased to share the news of Crystal Seiler’s promotion to the role of Vice President of Finance.   Crystal Seiler joined Festival Foods in 2020 as Finance Director, bringing over 15 years of experience  to the position. In her time with the company, Seiler...

Milwaukee, Wis. – The Monday following Black Friday, known as Cyber Monday, has become one of the top shopping days of the year. But like so much else in 2023, not all deals will be just on Cyber Monday. Retail experts predicted that many online shopping activities and special holiday sales started as early as Halloween and may continue...

The 2023 Wisconsin Capitol Ornament collectible ornament commemorates the  Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra’s (WCO) 40th Anniversary of Concerts on the Square of  the State Capitol.  This unique ornament features the distinct State Capitol at sunset depicting the  Chamber Orchestra performing one of its iconic Capitol Square concert series. On Friday, December 1st,...

The need for business coaching, financial education and capital in Milwaukee’s small business community is surpassing capacity, the Wisconsin Policy Forum reports.  The group’s latest report, focused on the small business support system in Wisconsin’s largest city, found Milwaukee has a relatively strong network of service providers. But report authors say it lacks “the...

-- The need for business coaching, financial education and capital in Milwaukee’s small business community is surpassing capacity, the Wisconsin Policy Forum reports.  The group’s latest report, focused on the small business support system in Wisconsin’s largest city, found Milwaukee has a relatively strong network of service providers. But report authors say it lacks...

MADISON – State regulators on Tuesday approved a reduction in 2024 electricity rates for customers of Wisconsin Public Service Corp. in northeastern and northern Wisconsin. The state Public Service Commission authorized additional costs for new generation projects the utility has built but those costs were offset by declining fuel costs expected in 2024.

WAUSAU (November 22, 2023) Today NFIB, or the National Federation of Independent Business, is reminding shoppers in Wisconsin that this Saturday, November 25th, is Small Business Saturday. Small Business Saturday started as a campaign to help small businesses gain exposure and inspire consumers to shop within their own communities during the holiday season. Last year, Small Business Saturday helped generate nearly...

MADISON – State regulators sent a clear signal: We Energies needs to increase savings for customers as it transitions away from coal-fired power. The state Public Service Commission on Tuesday asked We Energies to prepare a comprehensive analysis on how to save customers money as coal plants retire prematurely in the transition to cleaner...

Home school families have two opportunities to participate in The Tower Heritage Center's Home School at the Museum classes in December.Home School at the Museum: Washington County's Lumber IndustryThe Tower Heritage Center - 320 S. 5th Ave., West Bend, WI 53095Tuesday, December 12 - 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMEvent cost: $8/members; $10/non-membersThis fall, we will be learning...