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MILWAUKEE, Wis - More than 250 young men will visit the UWM campus Oct. 20 as part of the launch of a collaboration between the Milwaukee Public Schools Department of Black and Latino Male Achievement and the university. The students, a mix of ninth- through 12th-graders from nine MPS schools, will arrive on campus...

MADISON, Wis. — Johnson’s Sausage Shoppe in Rio, Wis., is issuing a voluntary Class I recall of packaged beef strips purchased on or before Oct. 17, 2022. The affected product includes: Sweet and Spicy Beef Strips, 1-lb. vacuum-sealed packages. Product is sold by Two Creek Farms (Union Grove, Wis.) at retail stores and farmers...

MADISON — Tracey Holloway, atmospheric scientist and professor in the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies, has been elected a member of the National Academy of Medicine in recognition of her leadership in initiatives to connect climate with health. Holloway, the Jeff Rudd and Jeanne Bissell Professor of Energy Analysis and Policy,...

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, championed by Senator Ron Johnson, was a boon for the wealthy and well-connected, while Wisconsin’s working families saw next to nothing Opportunity Wisconsin: “We’re calling on Senator Johnson to oppose any extension or expansion of the Trump tax scam.” MADISON, Wis.—According to the Washington Post, Republicans are currently sharing plans...

MADISON – The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation today announced its annual support to the University of Wisconsin–Madison research enterprise for the academic year ending in 2023. The amount totals $130.0 million across all grant categories and programs. Continuing a tradition that dates to the 1930s, the WARF Board of Trustees once again approved a...

GREEN BAY, Wis. – Ticket sales open today for this year's Winter Wine & Beer Walks in the Broadway District. The walks will take place the first three Fridays in December on the 2, 9 and 16 from 5 to 9 p.m. Enjoy tastings from local wineries and breweries while visiting businesses and exploring...

MADISON, WISCONSIN, October 18, 2022 – In an effort to improve experience and health outcomes among patients of diverse backgrounds, GHC-SCW is proud to announce it has awarded the 2022 GHC-SCW Pre-Professional Medical Diversity Scholarship to three local college students. This is the first year of the scholarship program. The three winners are: Ahmed Ibrahim...

MADISON — Marcel Schreier, who develops electrocatalytic pathways to transform chemicals and make fuels using clean electricity, is one of 20 early-career scientists from across the United States named a Packard Fellow for Science and Engineering. Schreier, the Richard H. Soit Assistant Professor in chemical and biological engineering and affiliate faculty in chemistry at...

MADISON, Wis. – Joe Kirgues and Troy Vosseller, who launched gener8tor 10 years ago in Wisconsin and have guided its growth into one of the nation’s leading accelerator programs for young companies, will accept the “Excellence in Entrepreneurial Education” award Nov. 9 at the Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium. The event will be held in-person on Nov. 9-10 at the...

Menomonie, Wis. — Almost three years after she became chancellor, Katherine Frank was officially welcomed as the eighth and first female leader in the 131-year history of University of Wisconsin-Stout on Oct. 14 with a special celebration.  In her address at the Great Hall of the Memorial Student Center, Frank highlighted the university’s goal...

Bayfield, Wis. (Oct. 18, 2022) - Queen’s View, Bayfield, Wisconsin’s newest bed & breakfast, located in the former home of the late Mary H. Rice, has officially opened its doors to guests beginning October 1, 2022. Reservations are currently open for year-round lodging. Requests for events are also being reviewed/entertained at this time.Queen’s View offers lodging for...