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World Dairy Expo: Blakely named the Best of the International Junior Guernsey Show

MADISON, WIS. – Grand Champion of the International Junior Guernsey Show goes to the Intermediate Champion and first place Junior Two-Year-Old Cow, Hickman Valleys S Blakely, owned by Brittany Taylor, Grace Schuler, and Laylaa Schuler of Platteville, Wis. She received the Lillian & Keith King and Jim King Grand Champion Junior Show Award and the $500 Udder...

WICPA: Gov. Evers proclaims November as “CPA Appreciation Month”

WAUKESHA, WI — The Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accountants (WICPA) is pleased to announce that Gov. Tony Evers and the state of Wisconsin have designated November 2023 as “CPA Appreciation Month” in Wisconsin. The CPA Appreciation Month proclamation is a chance to celebrate the important role CPAs play in ensuring the fiscal health...

World Dairy Expo: Uno is number one at the International Guernsey Show

MADISON, WIS. – Springhill Kojack Uno-ETV, the winning Six-Year-Old & Older Cow, is the Grand Champion and Senior Champion of the International Guernsey Show at World Dairy Expo. She received the Allen Hetts Grand Champion Trophy and the $1000 Udder Comfort Grand Champion Award. Uno is owned by Melander, Robthorn, and Smith-Crest of Watertown, Wis. Valley Gem...

New North: To hold local, regional entrepreneurial pitch contests

NEW NORTH, October 3, 2023 – New North Inc., as part of its efforts to support entrepreneurism in the region, is working with 10 of its local partners to hold pitch events during Startup Week in Wisconsin. The event winners will advance to a regional pitch event, scheduled for November 30 at TitletownTech in Green Bay.

Hupy and Abraham: Attorney Jason Abraham named to the Board of Directors for Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin

MILWAUKEE – Hupy and Abraham, S.C., a personal injury law firm, announced Attorney Jason Abraham, managing partner of the firm, has been elected to the board of directors for Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin. Hupy and Abraham and Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin have shared a strong partnership for more than a decade. Feeding America currently has 25 members on...

Be Safe: Grassroots domestic violence awareness campaign makes an impact

GREEN BAY — Be Safe, a community-driven campaign to raise awareness about the local resources for victims of domestic violence celebrating its first anniversary, is sharing its success as Domestic Violence Awareness Month kicks off. To assist the campaign’s mission in its second year, Brown County is donating $50,000 while Bellin Health is donating $10,000...

Mulva Cultural Center: Prepares its operations

(De Pere, WI)As the final phases of construction near completion, and in anticipation of its opening later this year, the Mulva Cultural Center has been hiring key positions for the Center. The core team for the Center when it opens its doors will include previously announced personnel including: Marv Wall - Executive Director of...

Tundraland Home Improvements: Excited to welcome its third student window artist from the UW-Stevens Point art program

WAUSAU, Wis.  – Tundraland Home Improvements, a LEAF Home owned company specializing in baths and walk-in showers, is excited to announce its third student artist as a part of the all-new Stevens Point Student Art Series. The live window painting will take place on Saturday, October 7 at 11 a.m. at the Tundraland Wausau showroom, located at 305 N. 3rd Street...

Junior League of Madison: Celebrates 35th anniversary with major community gifts

The Junior League of Madison (JLM) has awarded this week $325,000 to two Madison nonprofits.  “In its 35th year, the League is proud and honored to partner with Madison Reading Project (MRP) and MyArts, two growth-oriented nonprofit organizations,” said Sarah Barnes, JLM President. “Our $250,000 gift to MRP and  $75,000 to MyArts confirm the...

League of Women Voters: Nominations for Making Democracy Work Award

(APPLETON-FOX CITIES, WI) — The League of Women Voters of Appleton-Fox Cities seeks nominees for the  Making Democracy Work Award, its signature recognition honoring the civic work of individuals or organizations in  their community as demonstrated through their professional work or volunteerism.  According to League President Linda Bjella, the award celebrates those who have...

Delta Defense: Earns national recognition as Top 100  “Most Loved Workplace” by Newsweek Magazine

West Bend, WI (October 3, 2023) - Delta Defense, the service provider to the U.S. Concealed Carry Association (USCCA), the fastest-growing self-defense association in the country, is pleased to announce it has been named a Top 100 Most Loved Workplace by Newsweek and the Best Practice Institute (BPI). As the only self-defense organization to make Newsweek’s list,...

Wisconsin Arts Integration Symposium: Promotes social emotional learning through the arts

Madison, Wis. - This year's Wisconsin Arts Integration Symposium, which focuses on fully integrating social emotional learning through the arts, will offer workshops featuring practices, routines, and learning objectives that center identity, agency, and belonging for student and educator empowerment. Offered in person at the beautiful MYArts Center, the 2023 Wisconsin Arts Integration Symposium will...

Froedtert Health: To acquire sole ownership of Network Health

Contact: Stephanie Burton, 414-659-2269 Stephanie.Burton@Froedtert.com MILWAUKEE (Oct. 3, 2023) — Froedtert Health and Ascension Wisconsin have signed an agreement that will allow Froedtert Health to purchase Ascension Wisconsin’s interest in Network Health, a provider of customized commercial and Medicare health insurance plans. Each organization...

State sees substantial improvement in drought conditions as harvesting continues

The state has seen a substantial improvement in drought conditions over the past few weeks as farmers continue harvesting corn, potatoes and other crops.  The percentage of Wisconsin experiencing extreme drought -- the second-worst category -- has fallen from 22% in early September to just 6.8%, according to the National Integrated Drought Information System...
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