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MADISON, Wis. – For seven generations – as far back as she can track – someone in Michelle Francis’ family has died from a hereditary form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS. Using genealogy and research from family members, she has documented the names and faces of many of them, 65 in total; a...

MILWAUKEE, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Furthering its commitment to championing diversity, equity and inclusion, Northwestern Mutual, in partnership with gener8tor, a nationally ranked startup accelerator, announced this year's fall cohort of five Black-owned tech startups to its Black Founder Accelerator program. Research shows that Black founders receive less than two...

MADISON, WIS. – A fan favorite, Erbacres Snapple Shakira-ET, rose to the top of World Dairy Expo’s Dairy Cattle Show and claimed the title of 2023 Supreme Champion on Friday, October 6. Shakira is owned by Jacobs, Antelimarck, Ty-D Holsteins, K Theraulaz, and Attaboy Holsteins of Cap-Sante, Quebec. Her winning streak began in 2021 when she was named Grand Champion of the...

MADISON, WIS. – The Supreme Champion Cow of the Junior Show at World Dairy Expo goes to Toppglen Wishful Thinking-ET, the Grand Champion of the International Junior Ayrshire Show. Wishful Thinking is exhibited by Tanner, Brennan, Marissa, and Logan Topp of West Salem, Ohio. Wishful Thinking will bring home a 20-foot trailer on lease for a year,...

MADISON, WIS. – Grand Champion of the International Holstein Show goes to Senior Champion and first place Six-Year-Old & Older Cow, Erbacres Snapple Shakira-ET, exhibited by Jacobs, Antelimarck, Ty-D Holsteins, K Theraulaz, and Attaboy Holsteins of Cap-Sante, Quebec. With that title, Shakira takes home the Allen Hetts Grand Champion Trophy and the $1000 Udder Comfort Grand Champion...

Wisconsin has been ranked 22nd in the country for the health of its women and children, reflecting the state’s high level of access to clinical care.  The ranking comes from the latest United Health Foundation report. It analyzes states’ performance on an array of metrics, ranging from education and economic factors to health behaviors...

-- Wisconsin has been ranked 22nd in the country for the health of its women and children, reflecting the state’s high level of access to clinical care.  The ranking comes from the latest United Health Foundation report. It analyzes states’ performance on an array of metrics, ranging from education and economic factors to health...

Fox Cities, Wis. (Oct. 6, 2023) – In an effort to inspire more young women to engage in local STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) programs, the Fox Cities Chamber, along with host Plexus Corp., has teamed up to present Smart Girls Rock! on Wednesday, November 1.  “Smart Girls Rock! gets local female students excited about...

MADISON — Once thought to be the trash can of the cell, a little bubble of cellular stuff called the midbody remnant is actually packing working genetic material with the power to change the fate of other cells — including turning them into cancer. It’s a surprise to many people, according to Ahna Skop,...

Madison, WI – The annual convention of the Professional Insurance Agents of Wisconsin (PIAW) was held October 4th and  5th at the Grand Geneva Resort & Spa in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. The annual event, titled “Engage 2023” hosted agents  and insurance representatives from across the state.   PIAW’s 2023-2024 officers and three new directors were...

CHIPPEWA FALLS, WISCONSIN – (October 6, 2023) – Festival Foods celebrated the grand opening of its Chippewa Falls location with a gift to the local community. The store, located at 1109 Chippewa Crossing Blvd., opened its doors today at 6 a.m., offering a daily shopping experience from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.  In conjunction...

NEENAH, Wis. (October 6, 2023) – Reach Counseling, a sexual assault service provider in the Fox Valley, along with the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Christine Ann Domestic Abuse Services, and Diverse and Resilient will facilitate the thirty third annual Fox Valley Take Back the Night event on Tuesday, October 17, 2023. Members of the Fox Valley community...