WisBusiness

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - MobCraft Beer is hosting their fifth annual Sour Fest on Saturday, March 25, 2022 from 12pm-7pm in the taproom and brewery located at 505 5th Street in Milwaukee. Sour Fest is a hybrid of a traditional beer fest, a pop-up bottle shop, and a taproom party. MobCraft’s taproom will be free and open to the public until...

Madison, WI... The Disability Service Provider Network (DSPN) Advocacy Day and Spring Membership meeting convenes in person in Madison for the first time in several years. Representing the provider voice, DSPN has a strong and diverse membership of both residential and non-residential service providers. These services include community-based and center-based vocational and day services, supported employment, job development,...

MADISON, Wis. – As the days warm and become longer, spring also brings plenty of melting snow, rainfall, and ice jams. This can bring flooding to Wisconsin communities. To encourage everyone in the state to be prepared, Gov. Tony Evers has declared March 6 – March 10 as Flood Safety Awareness Week in Wisconsin....

MADISON, Wis. – The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public that as March’s warmer temperatures and spring showers move in, Wisconsin’s winter ice cover on lakes moves out. The lake ice that supported vehicles, fishing shelters and snowmobiles becomes more unreliable and dangerous as temperatures fluctuate between above and below freezing.

MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis., (March 2, 2023) — Despite pesky seasonal viruses lingering in the state, Wisconsinites are more lax about washing their hands than the rest of the country and are less concerned about contracting the flu, RSV or COVID.   According to the Healthy Handwashing Survey™ from Bradley Corporation, a Menomonee Falls-based manufacturer of commercial handwashing fixtures, only 59% of Wisconsin...

APPLETON, Wis. – ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton been awarded on Newsweek’s list of World’s Best Hospitals 2023. This prestigious award is presented by Newsweek and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. “The recognition for ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton demonstrates the dedication of our team members who are committed to improving...

NORWALK, Wis. (March 2, 2023) – On Tuesday, March 28 from 4- 7 p.m., Scenic Bluffs Community Health Centers is holding a free Community Health Resource Fair at its Norwalk, Wisconsin location on 200 West North Street (map). No registration is required, and everyone is invited to attend this walk-in event featuring valuable health and community resources from local organizations,...

Wisconsin State Patrol asks all drivers to prioritize safety behind the wheel when celebrating seasonal traditions this month. With March Madness and St. Patrick’s Day approaching, it’s a time for festivities for many in Wisconsin, but those who plan to drink must also plan for a safe ride home. Impaired driving prevention is Wisconsin...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — Waukesha, Wisconsin, March 2, 2023 — HRG has completed its semiannual update of its Fine Line classification system for health, beauty, and wellness (HBW), home health care (HHC), and general merchandise (GM) products with notable adjustments to reflect industry changes. The March 2023 updates include modifications which support the Fine Lines mission of improving...

MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin food, forestry and agriculture product exports set a record in 2022, according to U.S. Census trade data. Exports were shipped to 142 countries totaling nearly $4.22 billion, a 7% increase from the previous record in 2021. U.S. Census data shows that dairy product exports totaled $617 million, up 32% from...

MADISON, Wis. ‒ After more than a year of planning and development, the University of Wisconsin Integrative Health program officially opened the Osher Center for Integrative Health at University of Wisconsin‒Madison. The center will be funded through a $5.5 million endowment from the Bernard Osher Foundation that the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at the University...

Milwaukee, WI - The MKE 2024 Host Committee is naming Alison Prange as the organization’s Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor. Prange, a longtime leader of successful nonprofit organizations nationally and in Wisconsin, will serve as the Host Committee’s top staffer. She will work alongside the group’s CEO Steve King and Chairman Reince Priebus to manage the day-to-day...

By Brian Clark For WisBusiness.com When Charlotte Skinner was between her sophomore and junior years in college -- nearly a decade ago -- she decided to drop out and seek a spot on the U.S. Olympic freestyle ski cross team.   Ski cross is often described as something akin...

-- When Charlotte Skinner was between her sophomore and junior years in college -- nearly a decade ago -- she decided to drop out and seek a spot on the U.S. Olympic freestyle ski cross team.   Ski cross is often described as something akin to roller derby on snow, with big-air jumps and high-speed,...