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APPLETON, Wis. — Maj. Gen. Paul Knapp, Wisconsin’s adjutant general, joined Lt. Col. Bill Benson, commander of the Wisconsin Army National Guard’s 2nd Battalion, 127th Infantry Regiment, and other Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs officials for a ribbon-cutting ceremony Sept. 28 to celebrate the grand opening of a renovated armory for the battalion headquarters element.

Stacy Vogel Davis                                         (414) 988-8754sdavis@thewatercouncil.com Canadian and French businesses choose Milwaukee for first U.S. locationMilwaukee, WI, Oct. 2, 2023 – Two foreign companies, Eaux Collectives & Traitements (ECT) of France and Pipesonic of Canada, have signed leases with the Global Water Center, the heart of Milwaukee’s world-class water technology hub, The Water Council announced today. Both...

MADISON — Total campus enrollment at the University of Wisconsin¬–Madison is a record 50,662 students — the first time the figure has topped 50,000 — and the new freshman class includes the second-highest number ever of Wisconsin residents at 3,813. The number of applications from prospective freshmen and transfer students also hit a high...

honored with a state award for its professionalism and excellence in serving students, the campus and community. Dining Services will receive the 2023 Regents University Staff Excellence Program Award on Friday, Oct. 6, at the UW System Board of Regents meeting in River Falls. “This is a staff who truly cares...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the village of Eleva is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes the construction of a treatment plant for well #1 and well #2 in the village of...

APPLETON, Wis. (October 2, 2023) – Red Shoes Inc., an award-winning, Wisconsin-based, full-service strategic communication firm, is celebrating its fifteenth anniversary of providing innovative, adaptable and forward-thinking marketing and public relations services. Founded by Lisa Cruz, Red Shoes has established itself as a leader in communication and is known for its staff of red-shoe-wearing experts.

Ernst & Young LLP (EY) is proud to announce that Meghan Gaffney, CEO of Madison, Wis-based Veda, a health technology provider specializing in accurate, curated provider data, is one of the 23 women founders from 20 companies selected for the EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women™ North America (Winning Women) Class of 2023.  Now in its 16th...

MADISON, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents today announced the recipients of the University Staff Excellence Awards. These awards recognize exceptional service to the university and are the UW System’s highest recognition bestowed on members of its university staff. The 2023 recipients will be honored at the next Regents meeting, October 6. The...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the release of its 2023 Air Quality Trends Report. The annual report includes state monitoring data through 2022 for air pollutants regulated under the federal Clean Air Act, including ground-level ozone, particle pollution, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide and carbon monoxide. While concentrations of these...

MADISON, WIS. – The winning Five-Year-Old Cow, Lin-Max Beemer Sweet Pea, took home Senior and Grand Champion titles at the 2023 International Junior Holstein Show at World Dairy Expo® on Sunday. For this honor, Sweet Pea and owner Sophie Leach of Linwood, Kan., received the $500 Udder Comfort Grand Champion Cash Award and the Lillian & Keith King...

MADISON – Wisconsin agriculture is becoming more technologically advanced, and the Wisconsin Agricultural Education and Workforce Development Council's (WAEWDC) 2023 annual report highlights the need for a strong and highly trained workforce that can manage the complex agriculture systems that are emerging in the industry. These advanced systems cover challenging and exciting areas such...

NEW NORTH, October 2, 2023 – Multiple programs for New North companies to be engaged in building a military-talent pipeline now are available, and New North Inc. stands ready to help in making the connections. Highly trained transitioning service members, along with their spouses, can be prospective employees through tailored internships or apprenticeships. SkillBridge is a...

Precision Plus will once again open their doors to celebrate Manufacturing Month with their annual Open House and Youth Apprentice Signing Ceremony. The Manufacturing Day 2023 (MFG Day ’23) event will be held on Wednesday, October 4th, 2023, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at their 840 Koopman Lane, Elkhorn, Wisconsin facility. Precision Plus...

APPLETON, Wis. (September 28, 2023) – Reach Counseling, a sexual assault service provider in the Fox Valley, will host Utopia, a brand new event to raise awareness and support for sexual assault survivors, on October 12, 2023 at the Fox Cities Exhibition Center. The event will include dinner, entertainment, and the opportunity to learn more about the...

Milwaukee, Wisc. – Oct. 2, 2023 - It is estimated that 1 in 4 women have had a miscarriage and over 172,000 people in Wisconsin are living with infertility. Many are unable to afford medically necessary fertility treatment. The ART of Infertility, a national arts organization, announces a month-long series of events at the North Shore Wellness Collective and Milwaukee...