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Menomonie, Wis. — The month-old war in the Mideast between Israel and Hamas will be the subject of a forum Monday, Nov. 13, at the Mabel Tainter Center for the Arts. Violence, Aggression and War in Palestine and the State of Israel, at 6:30 p.m. in the main theater, will include perspectives on 2,000...

Congratulations to Kerry McAllen US Army (Retired) for being named the 2023 Woman Veteran of the Year. Kerry McAllen, CSM (USA Retired), began her military career when she enlisted in 1990. Kerry served 2.5 years of active duty in Wiesbaden, Germany, as a light-wheeled vehicle mechanic. After she returned to the United States, she...

Keith Baierl is promoted to General Manager – Information Technology. Keith started his Acuity career in April 1998 as a Programmer. He was promoted to Senior Programmer Analyst in 2000, Systems Architect in 2002, and Manager of Information Systems in 2007. Keith graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater with a bachelor’s degree in mathematics. Keith resides in...

MADISON, Wis. – Working as a flight physician in a helicopter is something Dr. Ryan Newberry had on his mind since high school, but so was military service. The military gave him the chance, in the end, to do both. After he graduated from high school in Freeport, Ill., in 1998,...

(Milwaukee) - Hundreds are expected to gather at the eighth annual challah bake on Tuesday. Not your typical cooking class, this event appeals to the gourmet baker and the woman who has never dipped her hand in flour!On  Tuesday, November 14, 6:30 PM , at The Jewish Community Center,the Eighth Annual Mega Challah bake will be a fun, inspiring...

Milwaukee, WI - “The city says it was not for them, the state and feds say it is. …it is shameful that the largest city in our state with the worst lead lateral problem has failed to take advantage of the Biden/Harris program!” - Sen Lena Taylor  In January 2023, Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson...

NEENAH, Wis. – Nov 9, 2023 - Galloway Company, the largest supplier of cream liqueur bases and sweetened condensed milk in the U.S. and leading supplier of ice cream bases, announces Annika Galloway as Communication & PR Manager. Annika is the fourth generation to join the organization, developing a key role at the company. 

BROOKFIELD, WIS. (Nov. 9, 2023) — Wingspan Development Group, a national real estate development firm active in mixed-use and multifamily properties, joined local officials and project partners on Nov. 1 for a ribbon-cutting ceremony for The Ruby at Brookfield Square, a 231-unit luxury apartment community in Brookfield, Wis., 10 miles west of Milwaukee. The building is nearly 30% leased, and first move-ins...

-- This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Mike Bremel, director of engineering and customer solutions for Madison-based Alliant Energy.  Bremel discusses a new energy storage project being developed in Columbia County that relies on compressed carbon dioxide to store up to 10 hours worth of energy. It’s being built in the...

This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Mike Bremel, director of engineering and customer solutions for Madison-based Alliant Energy.  Bremel discusses a new energy storage project being developed in Columbia County that relies on compressed carbon dioxide to store up to 10 hours worth of energy. It’s being built in the town...

MILWAUKEE – Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c. (Reinhart) announces the formation of its Artificial Intelligence (AI) Group, a new legal service area consisting of a cross-disciplinary team of attorneys that counsels companies on the integration of AI-powered solutions and services into their businesses. Led by Shareholder David Hanson, Reinhart’s AI Team gathers attorneys and professionals throughout the firm who...

MILWAUKEE – Slow growth marked metro area economic activity in September, according to  a monthly report by the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce (MMAC). Thirteen  of 23 local indicators pushed upward in September, down marginally from August’s 14  improvements.   “The aggregate number of positive indicators has been flat to trending downward for the better ...