Wisconsin’s Creative Economy Coalition launches
Wisconsin’s Creative Economy Coalition today is officially launching its campaign to secure greater state support for the arts.
The coalition, made up of dozens of member groups, is urging Republican lawmakers to provide $100 million in one-time funding for the Wisconsin Artistic Endowment Foundation in the coming biennial state budget. While the coalition doesn’t...
THU AM News: Wisconsin’s Creative Economy Coalition launches; Evers creates advisory commission on creating ‘green bank’ fund
-- Wisconsin’s Creative Economy Coalition today is officially launching its campaign to secure greater state support for the arts.
The coalition, made up of dozens of member groups, is urging Republican lawmakers to provide $100 million in one-time funding for the Wisconsin Artistic Endowment Foundation in the coming biennial state budget. While the coalition...
Wisconsin Hospital Association: WHA Advocacy Day brings in nearly 1,000 participants
CONTACT: Erin Voelkel (press@wha.org)
Advocates from across the state gathered to meet lawmakers in the Capitol and discuss issues impacting Wisconsin hospitals
MADISON, Wis. — Nearly 1,000 hospital and health care leaders, providers, staff, trustees and volunteers participated in Wisconsin Hospital Association’s (WHA) annual Advocacy Day today, the first held in person since the...
Dairyland Power Cooperative: Expands support of regional pollinator habitat
LA CROSSE, WI— Dairyland Power Cooperative supports hundreds of acres of pollinator habitat at solar arrays and substation sites throughout its rural service territory, with plans to further expand locations within the cooperative system.
Habitat stewardship is a long-held value at Dairyland. Nearly 30 years ago, Dairyland’s first pollinator prairie was established by seeding...
Dept. of Transportation: Spring Thaw and Class II road restrictions end Thursday for southern Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is ending Spring Thaw and Class II road restrictions for Zones 4 and 5 on Thursday, April 20 at 12:01 a.m. The restrictions remain in place for central and northern Wisconsin (Zones 1, 2 and 3) until meltwater drains sufficiently.
Class II roads include about 1,400 miles of state highways...
The Bridgewater Modern Grill: Hosts Meeker Wine four course ticketed dinner
MILWAUKEE –The Bridgewater Modern Grill, 2011 South 1st Street, is hosting an unforgettable four course dining experience, crafted by Executive Chef Steve Gustafson and Sous Chef Stephen Kozak, with elevated dishes expertly paired with award winning wines from Meeker Wine on Wednesday, May 3rd at 6:00 p.m. Special guest Molly Meeker, founder and president of Sonoma County’s Meeker Wine, will be...
Kundinger: Hires Luke Moravec as a system engineer
NEENAH, Wis. (April 19, 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 hired Luke Moravec as a system engineer.
Moravec holds a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering from Milwaukee School of Engineering. At Kundinger, Moravec will work in conjunction with the lead design engineer to...
County of Dane: Dane County launches $3 million upgrade to outdoor warning siren network
Dane County is marking this year’s Tornado and Severe Weather Awareness Week by announcing a new $3 million upgrade to its siren control system, County Executive Joe Parisi announced today. These controls connect the network of 141 outdoor warning sirens located across Dane County that are used to help warn the public of incoming severe weather.
Greywolf Partners: Breaks ground on Eau Claire multifamily development
Milwaukee, Wis. –April 18, 2023– Greywolf Partners, Inc., a Wisconsin-based full service commercial real estate company, conducted its ceremonial ground-breaking this morning for the new 258-unit Station 955 market rate apartments. The project, located at 955 W. Clairemont Avenue in Eau Claire, is minutes away from both UW – Eau Claire and Chippewa Valley Technical College.
Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership: Announces exclusive screening of The Right to Read
MADISON— The Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership is pleased to announce the exclusive screening of the film The Right to Read. UW-Milwaukee Student Union Cinema on Wednesday, May 17, 2023. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. and program begins at 6:30 p.m.
The Right to Read shares the stories of an activist, a...
Smart Motors: Earth Day’s ties to Wisconsin: Then and now
Madison, WI - Earth Day is something of an odd entity. There are no hard and fast rituals or observations surrounding it like with other holidays. Banks and post offices don’t close for the day. Earth Day just sort of comes and goes with little fanfare. But some businesses, like Smart Motors in Madison, make it their...
Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public input on PFAS contamination in Marinette, Peshtigo and surrounding communities
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is hosting two listening sessions on Wednesday, May 3 to share updates and seek public input on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination in the city of Marinette, the town of Peshtigo and surrounding communities. These listening sessions are the 19th in a series of public input opportunities hosted...


