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MILWAUKEE – This Spring, Milwaukee Riverkeeper will host the 28th Annual Milwaukee Riverkeeper Spring Cleanup.  This massive, one-day, community-wide effort to clean up the waterways is unlike any other in our state. Last year alone, 4,000 volunteers removed more than 100,000 pounds of trash from more than 90 locations across the watershed, making this the largest single day cleanup event...

Experts agree employers in Wisconsin will be hesitant to lay off workers even if the economy soon enters a recession, as some economists predict.  During an interview on WisconsinEye yesterday, Wisconsin Center for Manufacturing and Productivity CEO Buckley Brinkman said manufacturers in the state have learned the importance of holding onto their employees during...

-- Experts agree employers in Wisconsin will be hesitant to lay off workers even if the economy soon enters a recession, as some economists predict.  During an interview on WisconsinEye yesterday, Wisconsin Center for Manufacturing and Productivity CEO Buckley Brinkman said manufacturers in the state have learned the importance of holding onto their employees...

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – has announced a new resource to help employers, workers and prospective employees find the best educational options in their area. The school locator tool, Schoolahoop, lists all education institutions in the state, broad information about each and links to their corresponding website.

MADISON, Wis.—April 10, 2023— WPS Health Insurance introduces a new case management program for pregnant customers. Because of the strong relationship between parents' health and their infants' health, the maternity program is designed to support customers during and after pregnancy with the goal of improved health outcomes for parents and their infants. According to the...

MADISON— The Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership is pleased to announce the Leadership Across Generations Panel on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 starting at 6:30 p.m. at UW-Green Bay Student Union, Phoenix Rooms B&C. Join authors of Leadering with Care in a Tough World, Bob DeKoch and Phil Clampitt for a panel discussion...

MADISON – In an advance they consider a breakthrough in computational chemistry research, University of Wisconsin–Madison chemical engineers have developed model of how catalytic reactions work at the atomic scale. This understanding could allow engineers and chemists to develop more efficient catalysts and tune industrial processes — potentially with enormous energy savings, given that 90% of the...

MADISON, Wis. — Stoney Acres Farm in Athens, Wis., is issuing a voluntary Class I recall of its Stoney Pepperoni frozen pizzas sold at retail stores. The recalled product carries a mark of inspection with establishment No. 583. Products were sold from Stoney Acres Farm, Sawmill Brewing (Merrill, Wis.), Golden Harvest Market (Merrill, Wis.)...

EAU CLAIRE- (April 10, 2023) – The arrival of spring marks the end of the heating season. It’s also time for customers who may have fallen behind on their bills to make arrangements to ensure their service is not interrupted. For those who may need financial assistance, there are a variety of programs that can help customers in need.

Appleton, WI – A-mazing Events, a full-service event management partner, is proud to announce the expansion of its new Trade Show Management division. The concept originated from a current A-mazing Events client. The initial ask was for help coordinating the logistical details for their upcoming 30 trade shows in 2023. Nicole Hartjes, Project...

SHEBOYGAN FALLS, Wis. ― Many farmers may feel it is too late in the game for them to change the way they have been farming, but a Sheboygan Falls farmer Chuck Born takes a different view: “You’re never too old to try something new.” 

Menomonie, Wis. – Recently, seven University of Wisconsin-Stout students caught a glimpse inside America's fashion hub – New York City – while exploring internship opportunities with leaders in the retail industry. As part of the National Retail Federation Student Program, they attended the NRF career fair, where they talked with designers and merchandisers from...