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MILWAUKEE — Dr. Mariana Ortega, associate professor of philosophy and women’s, gender and sexuality studies at Pennsylvania State University, will deliver Marquette University’s distinguished Eleanor H. Boheim Lecture on Wednesday, April 19, at 6 p.m., in the Beaumier Suites of Raynor Memorial Libraries, 1355 W. Wisconsin Ave. Ortega is the 2022-23 Association of Marquette University Women (AMUW) Women’s Chair in Humanistic...

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (April 14, 2023) GI Associates Pathology Lab has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Comprehensive Accreditation for Laboratory and Point-of-Care Testing in histopathology. The GI Associates pathology and histology team earned this accreditation decision by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a health...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), in conjunction with the National Weather Service, has issued a Red Flag Warning for today, Friday, April 14 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. for the following counties in central and west central Wisconsin: Adams, Buffalo, Clark, Green Lake, Jackson, Juneau, La Crosse, Marquette, Monroe,...

MADISON, Wis. – Established in 2014 and expanded in 2020, the Town of Grant Agricultural Enterprise Area (AEA) promotes the preservation of the agricultural community. The AEA covers more than 31,000 acres across Dunn and Chippewa counties, spanning portions of the Auburn, Cooks Valley, Colfax, Grant, Sand Creek, and Otter Creek municipalities. Forested land makes...

In today’s tough labor market as employers struggle to attract and retain talent, there is one pool of potential workers — diverse talent — that may be overlooked. “Unmasking the Potential of Diverse Talent,” which is being held from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on May 12 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, will provide employers with...

MADISON, Wis. – Less than half of UW Health patients older than the age of 65 have a legal document stating their health care decisions that go into effect if they are incapacitated. Only around 45% of the 55,000 patients 65 and older at UW Health have an advance directive in place, according to the Advance...

Milwaukee, Wis. – To trick you, scammers need to earn your trust first. What better way than by posing as a popular celebrity? Recently, BBB Scam Tracker has received numerous reports involving products supposedly endorsed by well-known and trusted celebrities. With the rise in deepfake scams and ever-improving AI technology, these phony endorsements are more convincing than ever.   How the scam...

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), along with the Office of Health Equity, today join Gov. Tony Evers and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Minority Health (OMH) in recognizing National Minority Health Month. This year’s theme, “Better Health Through Better Understanding” highlights the importance of the Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) model which aims...

MEQUON, Wis. – April 13, 2023 – The Filla Latzke Group, a private wealth advisory practice with Ameriprise Financial in Mequon, was named to the list of “Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams” published by Forbes. The list recognizes financial advisors and their teams who have demonstrated high levels of ethical standards, professionalism, and success in the business.

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today reminds the public of the third meeting in a series of four public meetings of the Lake Michigan Lake Trout Commercial Harvest Stakeholder Group to present information and gather public feedback on the Lake Michigan lake trout population. The meeting is on Tuesday, April 18...

(Green Bay, WI United States) After a record setting year in 2021, Cornerstone International Alliance members, a consortium of industry-leading lower middle market mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and investment banking firms, shattered that record in 2022, completing 169 deals with an enterprise value of more than $1.3 billion.  “2021 was a milestone year with $1.1 billion...

West Bend, WI –The Washington County Board of Supervisors last night passed a resolution 13-8 approving the sale of Samaritan Campus. Several private sector nursing care organizations have expressed interest or provided letters of intent to purchase. Both a Task Force formed by County Executive Josh Schoemann in October 2020 and an Ad Hoc...

The chair of UW-Madison’s Department of Engineering Physics says nuclear energy is at a “pivot point” as development progresses on new types of reactors.  Paul Wilson spoke yesterday during a Madison event hosted by the Customers First Coalition focused on new nuclear technologies. He highlighted the potential for small modular reactors, which are being...

-- The chair of UW-Madison’s Department of Engineering Physics says nuclear energy is at a “pivot point” as development progresses on new types of reactors.  Paul Wilson spoke yesterday during a Madison event hosted by the Customers First Coalition focused on new nuclear technologies. He highlighted the potential for small modular reactors, which are...