UW-Stout: Alumni admissions counselors bring compassion, perspective to their careers
Menomonie, Wis. – When it comes to helping precollege students decide on a university or degree program that best fits their interests, career goals and learning styles, the first-year admissions counselors at University of Wisconsin-Stout have students’ interests at heart.
Security Health Plan: YMCA Strong Kids sponsored membership program gets boost from Security Health Plan and Marshfield Clinic Health System
Chippewa Valley area youth and their families can receive a reduced-cost YMCA membership, thanks to a charitable contribution Security Health Plan of Wisconsin, Inc., and Marshfield Clinic Health System made to the YMCA Strong Kids Annual Campaign. Membership to the
Hy-Vee: Dietitians to host a series of events in July focused on providing simple summer meal solutions
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (July 6, 2022) — During the month of July, Hy-Vee dietitians will host a series of programs and workshops focused on providing simple summer meal solutions to help families save time and money while following a healthy
City of Madison: Rolls out new hybrid Common Council meeting format
The Madison Common Council and Mayor Rhodes-Conway are excited to announce the development of a hybrid format for Common Council meetings to help further the City’s equity, accessibility and resident engagement goals. Members of the public may choose to view
Dept. of Natural Resources: Offering free well water screening at Farm Technology Days
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the department is once again providing free well screening for nitrate at Farm Technology Days July 12-14. Nitrate is the most common health-related contaminant found in Wisconsin’s groundwater.
WisDems: Tim Michels supports banning of emergency contraception
MADISON, Wis. – In audio obtained by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Tim Michels agrees that “abortion pills that are being passed off as contraception” will be “illegal in Wisconsin” if he becomes governor. In the audio, an attendee of the event asks Michels, “I’m
Rep. Cabral-Guevara: Endorsed by Wisconsin Realtors Association
[Fox Crossing, WI] – Today, Wisconsin REALTORS Association announced their endorsement of Rachael Cabral-Guevara in her run for the 19th Senate District: Wisconsin REALTORS Association, being one of the largest trade associations in the state, represents and provides about 16,500 members throughout the
AARP: Fitchburg Greenway System plan wins AARP’s Small Dollar, Big Impact grant
FITCHBURG, WI – A proposal submitted by Bike Fitchburg, Inc. to designate a new “Fitchburg Greenway System” has been selected to receive this month’s AARP Wisconsin “Small Dollar, Big Impact” grant. The City of Fitchburg has a network of over
UW Health Kids: ‘Miracle’ patient leaves hospital after two-year stay
MADISON, Wis. – After nine months in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU), and more than a year on the medical surgical unit at American Family Children’s Hospital, 3-year-old Kingston Vang Wraggs finally got out of the hospital. “I can’t believe
McGrath campaign: Eau Claire City Councilmember Kate Beaton endorses McGrath for Congress
Menomonie, WI—Today, Eau Claire City Councilmember Kate Beaton endorsed Deb Baldus McGrath for Congress. Deb is a former Army Captain, CIA officer, and working mom of three. Councilmember Kate Beaton has held an at large position on the Eau Claire
Bublr Bikes: Bublr Bash 2022 announced!
Milwaukee (July 6, 2022) – Bublr, Milwaukee’s nonprofit bikeshare operator, is excited to announce the 2022 Bublr Bash! The Bublr Bash is Bublr’s primary fundraiser each year helping ensure the nonprofit can continue offering not only affordable bikeshare but also Bublr’s
Wisconsin Conservation Voters: 2021-22 Wisconsin legislative session defined by missed opportunities, extremism, and assaults on voting rights
MADISON – Wisconsin Conservation Voters released its Conservation Scorecard for the 2021-2022 legislative session today. This session was defined by the legislature’s missed opportunities, extremism, and assaults on voting rights, while Gov. Tony Evers repeatedly protected our freedom to vote and took
Nelson campaign: New video, U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson revisits famous 2007 budget sit-in at Wisconsin Capitol
Appleton, Wis. – Nelson for Wisconsin today released a new video highlighting his return to his former workplace in the Wisconsin State Capitol Building to reflect on his acclaimed sit-in during the 2007 legislative session. Nelson recalled spending six days
Kleefisch campaign: Responds to narrowing GOP field for Governor
[Waukesha, Wis.] — In response to the GOP field for Wisconsin governor narrowing with Kevin Nicholson dropping out of the race, Rebecca Kleefisch released the following statement: “I’d like to thank Kevin Nicholson for the hearty debate and competition to
WisDems: Statement on Kevin Nicholson leaving the Republican Gubernatorial race
MADISON, Wis. – Today, Kevin Nicholson exited the dumpster fire Republican primary for governor. Democratic Party of Wisconsin Rapid Response Director Hannah Menchhoff released the following statement: “Kevin Nicholson leaving the race only means that there is one less radical Republican in the
Nicholson campaign: Statement on suspending campaign
DELAFIELD, Wis. –– Today, Kevin Nicholson, a Marine Corps combat veteran, political outsider, and a Republican candidate for Wisconsin governor, released the following statement announcing he is suspending his campaign: “When my family and I started this campaign, we knew it
Charles Allis Art Museum: To host Ghosts of Segregation, America’s continuing struggle and announces new Executive Director and Senior Curator
Exhibition dates: July 28, 2022 – December 4, 2022 Milwaukee, Wisconsin – July XX, 2022 – Charles Allis Art Museum is proud to present, Ghosts of Segregation, a traveling exhibition that explores the lingering presence of segregation, slavery, and institutional
UW-Stout: Student-built Buzz Digital simulation has potential to help manufacturers nationwide
Menomonie, Wis. — The Manufacturing Outreach Center at University of Wisconsin-Stout is focused on helping small manufacturers around the region improve their operations and become more successful. In 2020, however, the center was limited by COVID-19: Employees couldn’t go to
WisDems: ICYMI: Advocates warn that “Criminalized abortion will lead to cops investigating miscarriages”
MADISON, Wis. – While Republican politicians continue to push a dangerous and unpopular anti-abortion agenda, advocates and legal experts caution that the end of legal abortion in Wisconsin could lead to police officers investigating miscarriages and interrogating grieving parents. Wisconsin Examiner: Criminalized Abortion Will Lead to Cops Investigating