WisBusiness

Contact: Tom Still or Julie Johnson at 608-442-7557 To learn more online: www.wisconsintechnologycouncil.com MADISON, Wis. – In the latest episode of “WisBusiness.com: The Show,” Michael Riechers, director of marketing and communications for the Dane County Regional Airport, talks about progress at the airport, reasons to “fly local” and the arrival of F-35a fighter jets at...

(Waukesha, WI) – Waukesha County Parks and The Tap Yard Beer Gardens invite residents and visitors to celebrate new beer garden locations opening May 3 at Menomonee Park and Minooka Park with a pair of ribbon cutting and ceremonial “first pour” events this week. “It’s great to have a partnership with The Tap Yard for our...

APPLETON - Dr. Kevin Gaw will join Lawrence University on June 1 as the Riaz Waraich Dean of the Career Center and Center for Community Engagement and Social Change (CCE).  Lawrence's Career Center works with students, beginning as early as their first year, to connect them with resources and mentors while providing guidance in...

Hilldale is excited to participate in this year’s Madison Museum of Contemporary Art (MMoCA) Spring Gallery Night! Hilldale is one of dozens of venues that will showcase the city’s vibrant arts community through special events and demonstrations, as well as offer the opportunity to see and shop for original artwork. Hilldale is thrilled to...

As the weather warms up and seasonal travel begins, more vehicles will be hauling boats, campers and trailers throughout Wisconsin. The Wisconsin State Patrol’s May Law of the Month is towing safety, reminding drivers to make sure cargo and trailers are properly stowed and attached to keep everyone safe on the roads.

Stevens Point, Wisconsin (May 2, 2023) - Worzalla, an employee-owned printing company specializing in high-quality children’s books, cookbooks, and hard-cover best sellers, is working with the Portage County Public Library to support summer reading programs. The mission? Get Portage County youth to reach their summer reading goals. “Summer reading programs play a crucial role in the...

De Pere, Wis.: Green Bay Packers President & CEO, Mark Murphy will be the commencement speaker at St. Norbert College on Sunday, May 14, at 11 a.m. in the Mulva Family Fitness & Sports Center on campus. In addition to giving the commencement address, Murphy will be given an honorary doctorate. Baccalaureate Mass will take place on...

Green Bay, WI: The Northeast Wisconsin (NEW) Manufacturing Alliance’s is asking for nominations for the 12th annual “Excellence in Manufacturing/K-12 Partnerships Awards.” The Awards spotlight best practices of manufacturing and education collaborations throughout northeast Wisconsin.  The Awards dinner will be held on Tuesday, October 24th at the Resch Expo Center in Green Bay. The nomination...

MADISON, WI – A proposal submitted by the Tenney-Lapham Neighborhood Association (TLNA) in Madison to add benches and more fruit plants to its popular Reynolds Community Food Garden has been selected to receive this month’s AARP Wisconsin “Small Dollar, Big Impact” grant. AARP Wisconsin is awarding one grant each month throughout 2023 to projects...

Menomonie, Wis. – Jackson Yang’s education at University of Wisconsin-Stout has given him confidence in himself and his artwork, but his journey was deeper than his degrees. While earning his Bachelor of Fine Arts in graphic design and interactive media, he struggled with the concepts and there were times when he wanted to break...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) and Wisconsin Emergency Management (WEM) today announced a new tool to assist community leaders and elected officials in understanding their options for addressing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination in drinking water.   Wisconsin’s Community Response to PFAS in Drinking Water provides background information...

Madison Youth Choirs' Spring Concert Series, The Little Prince, set for May 13-14 at the Verona High School Performing Arts Center, will feature more than 400 young singers from our community performing a wide variety of music that reflects the timeless lessons of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's beloved and complex novella.  A small sample of...

Green Bay, WI – Thousands of dedicated middle and high school student musicians from across the state are preparing for the Wisconsin School Music Association (WSMA) State Solo & Ensemble Festivals. UW-Green Bay will host this event on Friday, May 5 (evening Jazz Festival) and Saturday, May 6 from 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. It will be open...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has announced the fourth Wisconsin Agriculture Youth Council. The selected members will be high school seniors during the 2023 – 2024 school year, and they will serve a one-year term on the council. Wisconsin Agriculture Youth Council members include: