The Creative Company: Boys & Girls Clubs of Dane County secures $2 million gift for AVID/TOPS endowment as part of $25 million capital campaign
MADISON, WI (Aug. 19, 2025) — Boys & Girls Clubs of Dane County (BGCDC) has received a transformational $2 million gift from Ascendium Education Group to support the AVID/TOPS endowment, ensuring long-term sustainability for one of the community’s most impactful college and career readiness programs. The endowment is a key priority within BGCDC’s new four-year, $25 million capital campaign, which aims to strengthen...
Cousins Subs©: Launches new crispy chicken lineup for a limited time
MILWAUKEE (August 19, 2025) – Cousins Subs® is excited to announce the launch of its Crispy Chicken lineup, officially available in stores today for a limited time. This highly anticipated menu addition delivers bold, craveable flavor while staying true to Cousins Subs’ commitment to quality and culinary craftsmanship—now with new options fit for guests of all ages.
PACE Equity: Expands CIRRUS® C-PACE program with CIRRUS® zero carbon
MILWAUKEE, Wisc., August 7, 2025 – PACE Equity, the leader in Commercial PACE (Property Assessed Clean Energy) financing, expanded its groundbreaking financial product, CIRRUS® Low Carbon, with the introduction of the first whole-building ECI target-based initiative in the U.S., CIRRUS Zero Carbon.
CIRRUS Zero Carbon is part of the CIRRUS C-PACE product set, which...
Bill aims to ban local ‘rights of nature’ ordinances
Legislation being circulated by Republican authors would prevent local municipalities from enacting “rights of nature” ordinances that provide certain legal rights to natural resources.
That includes the right to exist, to be protected against pollution or to maintain a healthy ecosystem, according to analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau.
Sen. Steve...
TUE AM News: Bill aims to ban local ‘rights of nature’ ordinances; Talking Trade with Laura Baughman, Trade Partnership Worldwide
-- Legislation being circulated by Republican authors would prevent local municipalities from enacting “rights of nature” ordinances that provide certain legal rights to natural resources.
That includes the right to exist, to be protected against pollution or to maintain a healthy ecosystem, according to analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau.
Sen....
Talking Trade with Laura Baughman, Trade Partnership Worldwide
The latest episode of “Talking Trade” features Laura Baughman, senior fellow with Trade Partnership Worldwide, on evolving U.S. trade policy.
Baughman, who has worked with a variety of American businesses spanning multiple sectors, says tariffs are creating major uncertainty and confusion for companies. She’s a senior staff member for the...
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture: Wisconsin crop progress and condition
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World Dairy Expo: New trade show booth awards announced
MADISON, WIS. – World Dairy Expo's award-winning Trade Show is an opportunity for dairy-related companies to showcase cutting-edge technology and the latest dairy equipment. Honored as One of the Top 100 Trade Shows of 2024, the World Dairy Expo Trade Show serves as the meeting place for dairy innovation and knowledge.
New this year,...
Port Milwaukee: Earns Great Lakes Seaway ‘Pacesetter Award’ for increased international cargo
Port Milwaukee saw a 70% increase in international tonnage, earning its 16th Pacesetter Award
MILWAUKEE - Port Milwaukee has earned the Robert J. Lewis Pacesetter Award for the 16th time from the U.S. Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (GLS), an operating administration of the U.S. Department of Transportation. The award recognizes ports in...
WisBusiness: the Show with Steven Girard, Sea Change Silicides
MADISON, Wis. – The latest episode of “WisBusiness.com: The Show” features Steven Girard of Sea Change Silicides, a Whitewater-based company that won the “Bright New Idea” award at this year’s Governor’s Business Plan Contest with its technology to improve titanium implants often used in surgical and dental procedures. The Show also reviews recent and upcoming...
UW-Milwaukee: City of Milwaukee honored for advancing youth workforce development
MILWAUKEE_ The City of Milwaukee will be recognized with the Paving the Pathways to Success Award by M³ (pronounced “M-Cubed”) for its outstanding commitment to preparing Wisconsin’s future workforce through innovative work-based learning initiatives. M³ partners University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee Area Technical College and Milwaukee Public Schools will present the award during the annual M³ Employer Partner Celebration...
McMahon: Announces Chris Dopkins and Tony Kappell as new directors
NEENAH, Wis. (August 18, 2025) — McMahon, a full-service, professional engineering and architectural firm, announces Chris Dopkins, project manager, and Tony Kappell,water/wastewater project engineer, have been named directors in the company.
Dopkins has been with McMahon for more than 27 years, serving as a project manager at the company's Machesney Park, Illinois office. He has a Bachelor of Science in civil...
North Shore Bank: Southside Dining Week set to return with new dishes, restaurants and events Sept. 27 – Oct. 4
New this year, restaurants will offer limited-time discounts and brand-new, exclusive menu items
Brookfield, Wis. – North Shore Bank today announced the return of North Shore Bank Southside Dining Week, a celebration of international cuisine in Milwaukee’s south side neighborhoods. Now in its fifth year, North Shore Bank Southside Dining Week will take place...
DANEnet: Back-To-School Tech Recycling Event helps close the digital divide
Madison, WI – DANEnet, a local nonprofit that provides tech support and digital equity services to other nonprofits, is hosting a special Back-To-School Tech Recycling Event.
As families buy new devices for the school year, many end up with old ones they no longer use. DANEnet is teaming up with Cascade Asset Management to collect old...
Nordic: Healthcare expert Rebecca Whaley to lead Nordic’s global marketing team
MADISON, Wis. – August 18, 2025 – Nordic®, a global health and technology consulting company, today announced Rebecca Whaley as head of global marketing. In this role, she will lead the company’s marketing strategy with a focus on elevating the Nordic brand, generating demand for its services, and deepening client loyalty through meaningful engagement.



