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GREEN BAY, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s core mission of providing access to education that ignites the regional workforce will be realized this weekend as more than 1,100 eligible graduates and their families celebrate the 2023 Spring/Summer Commencement. The ceremony will be held on Saturday, May 13 in two ceremonies at the Kress Events Center...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) will set over 10,000 traps for spongy moth (Lymantria dispar) in 47 counties from mid-May through early July. DATCP asks that property owners allow trapping staff to place traps on their land and to not disturb the traps once in place.

NEENAH, Wis. (May 10, 2023) – Kundinger, a Wisconsin and Michigan-based company delivering products and solutions in fluid power, automation and process control to a wide range of industries, has been honored by Parker Hannifin with a Diamond Team Award. The Diamond Team Award is given to Parker’s top-performing distributors. Some of the factors considered when choosing recipients for...

Jackson, Wisconsin - The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of the Wilhelm Tischer Blacksmith Shop in the National Register of Historic Places on April 14, 2023. Constructed in 1870, the blacksmith shop was operated within the same family until 1976. The shop was established by Wilhelm Tischer Senior as one of the first...

Milwaukee, Wisconsin - The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of the North Milwaukee High School in the National Register of Historic Places on April 20, 2023. The North Milwaukee High School was constructed in two phases between 1924 and 1929, with both designs by the well-known architectural firm of Van Ryn and De...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) today announced eight meat processors will receive grants through the 2023 Meat Processor Infrastructure Grant Program. These grants aim to grow Wisconsin’s meat industry and improve the long-term viability of the state’s livestock industry. "Wisconsin’s meat processors are a key component...

De Pere, Wis.: St. Norbert College senior Anika Mazier of Appleton, Wis. received the Dr. Santiago Vilas Phi Sigma Iota (PSI) Scholarship in the amount of $3,000. Bradford Ellis, faculty advisor of SNC’s Phi Sigma Iota (PSI) chapter and associate professor, said, “This is the highest amount given for the PSI collegiate scholarship and will help...

Blain’s Farm & Fleet is proud to announce the Grand Opening celebration of its 45th store, located at 1601 E. Timber Dr. in Rhinelander, WI. The three-day event will take place from May 11-13, 2023 and feature showcase appearances by award-winning stone, ice, and wood carver Perry Carlson and renowned horse trainer Ray Ainsworth, also known as...

MADISON, Wis. – On Dec. 13, 2022, at seven-and-a-half months pregnant, Susan Siegenthaler went to an emergency department in Madison. She was an otherwise healthy 38-year-old, but her gut told her something was wrong. She was experiencing shortness of breath, a persistent cough and significantly swollen feet. “It was hard because these...

MILWAUKEE (May 10, 2023) – Black Arts MKE is excited to announce the return of the MKE Black Theatre Festival, taking place from August 9-27, 2023. This year’s festival is expanding from one week to a three-week-long celebration of Black arts and culture. The festival will offer ticketed and free events that include two full-production plays, a play development...

While environmental groups consider appealing a judge’s decision in favor of the Cardinal-Hickory Creek transmission line, advocates are applauding it as a big step forward for the controversial project.  The transmission line project, which involves American Transmission Company, Dairyland Power Cooperative and ITC Midwest, would span more than 100 miles between southern Wisconsin and...

-- While environmental groups consider appealing a judge’s decision in favor of the Cardinal-Hickory Creek transmission line, advocates are applauding it as a big step forward for the controversial project.  The transmission line project, which involves American Transmission Company, Dairyland Power Cooperative and ITC Midwest, would span more than 100 miles between southern Wisconsin...