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CONTACT: Cristobal MartinezSusan G. Komen(972) 701-2135cmartinez@komen.orgSOURCE Susan G. Komen for the CureMADISON, Wis., Feb. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, applauds Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara (R-Appleton) and Representative Nate Gustafson (R-Neenah) for working with Komen to introduce legislation that would remove financial barriers to imaging that can rule out breast cancer or confirm the need for a biopsy. In...

Milwaukee, WI – February 23, 2023 – Diversatek Healthcare, Inc., a privately-owned company in the gastrointestinal (GI) and endoscopic market, has acquired G-Flex, a manufacturer and distributor of reusable and single-use endoscopy devices and instruments. The acquisition adds more than 250 SKUs to the Diversatek Healthcare portfolio, including products in the GI and pulmonary niche markets.  “G-Flex...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (February 23, 2023)-While customers begin to clean out from the winter storm that has dropped feet of snow in the area this week, Xcel Energy reminds them to check their natural gas meter to make sure it is clear from snow and ice. Clearing snow and ice from natural gas meters is...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced a series of public meetings to present information on the proposed 2023-2025 migratory game bird seasons. The public is encouraged to attend and provide feedback in the manner they prefer. The 2023-2025 season proposal details will be finalized and available for public review following...

MADISON – In response to the Food and Drug Administration issuing their guidance for plant-based products, Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Kevin Krentz issued the following statement: “Consumers choose milk because it is a trusted term associated with quality and nutrition. This trust has been built over generations of Wisconsin dairy farmers who take...

MENASHA, Wis. (Feb. 22, 2023) - Prospera Credit Union is closing all of its branches on Thursday, February 23, 2023, due to hazardous weather conditions. Despite the physical Prospera Credit Union locations being closed on Thursday, the Prospera Credit Union call center and self-service ITMs will be available as well as its online banking services. To access the...

NeighborWorks Green Bay was one of 45 nonprofits honored to participate in Give Big Green Bay for a second year in a row. Thanks to the generosity of our donors, volunteers, supporters, and staff, NeighborWorks Green Bay rounded out the top 10 with a total of $61, 830 from 169 donors.  NeighborWorks Green Bay’s challenge continues to...

GREEN BAY, WI – Out of 2,249 entries in the 2023 United States Championship Cheese Contest, just 20 cheeses remain in the hunt for the title: U.S. Champion Cheese.  Over the past two days in Green Bay, Wisconsin, a team of 42 elite cheese judges have evaluated entries from 35 states based on their technical merits, including flavor,...

Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative says it’s disappointed that the FDA would continue to allow certain plant-based products to be marketed as milk.  The federal agency has released its latest draft guidance document on labeling of plant-based milk alternatives and voluntary nutrient statements, opening up a two-month comment period.  Despite disagreeing with...

Contact: David Callender, 608.210.6706Releases online at:wedc.org/newsroom WEDC agreement to create new investment, export opportunities SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA. FEB. 22, 2023 – University of Wisconsin alumni living in South Korea will promote Wisconsin as a good place to do business and encourage Korean investment in the state under a new agreement to be...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Urban Forestry Council recently announced their annual awards honoring those dedicated to protecting, preserving and increasing the number of trees that line city streets, fill community parks and beautify neighborhoods throughout the state. The Wisconsin Urban Forestry Council advises the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) on managing urban and community forest resources.

MENASHA, Wis. (Feb. 22, 2023) – Faith Technologies Incorporated (FTI) a national leader in engineering, construction, manufacturing and clean energy, has made an investment in the Wisconsin-based venture capital firm, TitletownTech. Founded by the Green Bay Packers and Microsoft, TitletownTech’s vision is to form a powerful, collaborative network to create, build and invest in new technologies and bring new ventures to...