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MILWAUKEE — Blue & Gold Brewing LLC, a student-run business venture launched as part of an undergraduate applied learning program in Marquette University’s College of Business Administration, is releasing its first coffee products in a recently formed partnership with Stone Creek Coffee, just in time for the holiday season. Three coffee blends — light, medium and dark roasts — will...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirms a wild deer tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Trempealeau County. The deer was harvested in the town of Hale.  This detection will cause the following: Trempealeau and Jackson counties will renew the baiting and feeding bans already...

“Addressing the lack of treatment options for Wisconsinites experiencing a mental health crisis has been one of our agency’s top priorities. Far too many people who are in crisis are brought to an emergency room with a long wait time and transferred to a mental health facility while in law enforcement custody, which can exacerbate a crisis. The...

MILWAUKEE, WI (November 1, 2023) Jessica Mulligan has been named the vice president for advancement, effective December 1, 2023. Mulligan joins Mount Mary University with development and leadership experience from previous roles at Catholic Memorial High School, Milwaukee School of Engineering and Northwestern Mutual. Most recently, she was executive director for Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital Foundation.  

MADISON – Applications are now being accepted for the 35th annual Manufacturer of the Year (MOTY) Awards program, sponsored by Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce, Michael Best & Fredrich LLP and Baker Tilly. The MOTY awards showcase Wisconsin's leading industry, which contributes nearly $70 billion to the state's economic output annually, accounting for nearly 20% of its GDP.

GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN – (NOVEMBER 1, 2023): Festival Foods and WK Kellogg Co. are teaming up in November to raise funds for Wisconsin food pantries. When shoppers purchase selected  WKKC products during November, WKKC will donate up to 100,000 meals to Festival Foods’  Food for Neighbors program.  Food for Neighbors benefits more than 50...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirms the first positive test result for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in a wild deer in Polk County. The deer was harvested in the town of Apple River and is within 10 miles of the Barron County border. This detection will cause the following:

Plymouth, WI – Oct. 26 – Lemons of Love is providing Chemo Care Packages to Veterans Affairs hospitals around the United States this November in honor of Veterans Month.  To help veterans who are also going through cancer treatment, Lemons of Love founder Jill Swanson created a custom care package that can be donated to...

MILWAUKEE – Oct. 31, 2023 – Molson Coors today announced a $150,000 donation to  Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) and Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) to  fund completion grants, providing aid to diverse and low-income students working toward  college degrees. This contribution is part of Molson Coors’ larger $1.5 million donation made  through its Celebrate Tomorrow initiative....

Oconomowoc, Wis. – Bank Five Nine was proud to support Junior Achievement of Wisconsin with a sponsorship of $1,200 toward their Biz Town program. JA Biz Town combines in-class learning with a day-long visit to a simulated town. This popular program allows elementary school students to operate banks, manage restaurants, write checks, and vote for the mayor....

OSHKOSH 11/1/2023 — The Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce announces the launch of its Concierge Program after piloting it for a year.  This is a new resource being offered providing a suite of services to employers to enhance their talent recruitment and retention efforts along with onboarding new talent.  The program is designed to offer thoughtful integration to...

Menomonie, Wis. – Highlighting the perseverance of its first-generation college students, University of Wisconsin-Stout is hosting its seventh annual First-Generation College Celebration, as part of a national celebration to recognize students’ personal growth and resilience in higher education. Rooted in Growth: First-Generation College Celebration will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday,...