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Milwaukee, Wis., March 11, 2024 – The Greater Milwaukee Foundation has been selected by the Otto Bremer Trust (OBT) as a philanthropic intermediary partner to administer and distribute funds through its new Community Responsive Fund. Under the new partnership, the Foundation will work closely with OBT to administer $3.5 million in funds for grants up to $75,000 to...

Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin — Fairchild Equipment, a premier provider of material handling solutions in the Midwest, is honored to announce its expanded dealer footprint as the official Yale Lift Truck Technologies dealer across eleven key counties in Wisconsin and Illinois. This strategic move comes as a testament to Fairchild Equipment's unwavering commitment to delivering...

Madison, Wis. (March 2024) - The Varsity Collective and Potosi Brewing Company are thrilled to announce a truly Wisconsin partnership, the creation of Varsity Golden Ale, a new custom beer. Both organizations rallied around the opportunity to bring this product to life, with 20% of the sales revenue donated to The Varsity Collective in support of creating valuable...

Wisconsin Metal Tech, a leading name in the precision machining industry, has reaffirmed its dedication to community support by making a substantial donation to Family Promise, Wisconsin. The company’s CEO, Jeff Heinze, announced the donation as part of the ongoing commitment to making a positive impact beyond their facility. Family Promise, Wisconsin, operates with...

MADISON, Wis. — Heightened demand and shrinking supply meant continued high vacancy rates for hospitals in 2023, according to the Wisconsin Hospital Association’s (WHA’s) 2024 Health Care Workforce Report.  Increasing pressure on the state’s health care workforce driven by retirements within health care fields at the same time demand for health care by an aging population is...

NEENAH, Wis. – As part of ThedaCare’s commitment to protecting patients, team members and communities from the spread of illness, the organization has implemented and adjusted several safety measures.  At this time, ThedaCare is updating isolation and masking guidelines at all facilities. The goal of these guidelines is to provide a safe, healing environment. 

Madison, WI - Cirque Us is thrilled to be performing their show DreamCycle at Madison Circus Space on Thursday, April 4th, 2024. Tickets and additional information are available now at https://madisoncircusspace.com/event/cirque-us-dreamcycle/. The sheep are counted and the acrobats are all tucked in — it’s time for DreamCycle! Join our

MILWAUKEE (March 8, 2024) — Nearly 300 Milwaukee-area business and community leaders filled the Wilson Theatre at the Marcus Performing Arts Center today to mobilize for women’s equality in the workplace and call for equal pay. The Women’s Leadership Collaborative (WLC) hosted Southeastern Wisconsin’s celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD), a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and...

-- The ratio of licensed nursing home beds to elderly, blind and disabled people on Medicaid in Wisconsin has worsened substantially over the past two decades, compounding existing challenges for the state health care industry.  The Wisconsin Hospital Association’s 2024 Health Care Workforce Report, being released today, highlights this trend and other issues facing hospitals in the state.  WHA Senior Vice...

The ratio of licensed nursing home beds to elderly, blind and disabled people on Medicaid in Wisconsin has worsened substantially over the past two decades, compounding existing challenges for the state health care industry.  The Wisconsin Hospital Association’s 2024 Health Care Workforce Report, being released today, highlights this trend and other issues facing hospitals...

Madison, Wisconsin - The Wisconsin Academy is honored to announce the awarding of the 2024 Fellows Award to 16 extraordinary Wisconsinites with high levels of accomplishment in their fields who have demonstrated a lifelong commitment to intellectual discourse and public service. Since 1982, the Wisconsin Academy Fellows Award recognizes educators, researchers, mentors, artists, and civic or business...

Madison, WI – On Monday, fifteen regional champions compete on Capitol Square for Boys & Girls Clubs Youth of the Year, the highest honor given to a member. Bally Sports -- in conjunction with the Packers, Brewers and Bucks -- will award $20,000 in scholarships. These young leaders are from clubs in Rhinelander, West Bend, Baraboo, Fond du...