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Women in Pipe Trades Open House March 8
UA LOCAL 400 PLUMBERS & STEAMFITTERS
KAUKAUNA -- The UA Local 400 of the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing, Pipefitting and Sprinkler Fitting Industry is holding an open house to encourage more women to consider careers in the trades. The Women in the Pipe Trades Open House will be held on March 8 from 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the UA 400 Training Facility in Kaukauna, located at 2700 Northridge Drive.. Read More 1> Elevate Sustainability as an Economic Driver
Onion River Solar Project progressing toward completion later this year
WHBL TOWN OF HOLLAND -- Alliant Energy says it is making “exciting progress” at its Onion River Solar Project. The company says that civil sitework should be completed this month, meaning that all driveways and access roads will be finished and the fields prepared for installation. The support structures for the panels that will convert the sunlight into power are largely in place, construction of the substation that will connect the plant to the grid is well underway, and roughly 40 percent of the electrical cable is installed....
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FifthColor acquires Event Solutions, LLC
FIFTHCOLOR SHEBOYGAN – FifthColor, a top 300 creative marketing and print agency, announced its second acquisition in three years today with a definitive agreement to acquire its long-time partner, Event Solutions. For over 20 years, Event Solutions has been an industry leader in signage, installation, activations, and productions for major sporting events worldwide. The acquisition of Event Solutions further increases FifthColor's share in the events and activations market. The companies have worked together to serve some of the world's top brands in professional golf, collegiate sports, and more. Event Solutions provides end-to-end solutions for events like the Ryder Cup, U.S. Open, College Football Playoff National Championship, NCAA Final Four, World Series, and NBA All-Star Game....
Promoting the Regional Brand
Recognizing Wisconsin's cheesemakers on National Cheese Lovers Day
NBC 26 FREMONT — Wisconsin is undoubtedly known for its quality dairy products. There were 2,500 cheese factories across the state in the 1930s, and that number currently sits at 150 factories. Despite the decline, food quality has improved, and small family-owned cheese factories are still able to make a profit, but it's not easy work, especially with record-high inflation.
NBC 26 Today anchor MacLeod Hageman is discovering northeast Wisconsin and finding some of the best hidden gems across the region...
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Former U.S. Congressman Reid Ribble named first Practitioner in Residence of UW-Green Bay's Political Science program
UW-GREEN BAY
GREEN BAY — A strong advocate for the community and the university, former Congressman Reid Ribble will bring his political insight and expertise to UW-Green Bay beginning this spring. As the inaugural practioner in residence in political science at UW-Green Bay, Ribble will provide both students and the community opportunities to have important discussions about critical topics in American democracy. During each academic year, Ribble will spend time on campus engaging in guest lectures, panel discussions, and other initaitives...
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Promoting the Regional Brand
Redline Plastics: Manitowoc-area company named a "Best Place to Work" for third year
REDLINE PLASTICS MANITOWOC -- The Redline Plastics team is proud to announce that the company has been named to the list of Plastics News’ “Best Places to Work” for the third year running. Despite being a relative newcomer to the industry, the Wisconsin manufacturer has been one of the top places for employees for three years. The “Best Places to Work” program from Plastics News allows North American plastics processors and suppliers to get feedback on their employment practices, policies, culture, and benefits. Included in the detailed submission requirements is a confidential employee survey conducted by a third party. The annual survey and awards program is managed by Best Companies Group, a Harrisburg, Pa.-based research firm that has spent more than a decade administrating data and identifying exceptional places to work in several industries...Read More 6>
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EAA announces beginnings of 'all-star' lineup for 70th anniversary
WLUK
OSHKOSH -- With roughly six months left until the 70th EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, the fly-in convention's schedule is taking shape.
The convention announced Friday that some of the world's top air show performers have already committed to flying in Oshkosh this summer.
From longtime favorites to new aerobatic performances, EAA is eager to celebrate the week-long convention...
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De Pere becoming the center of state's growing pinball culture
NBC26
DE PERE — While for some, pinball might just be a classic arcade game, for players in this weekend's statewide championship it's much more than that.
Many of them have participated in big tournaments, including world championships, and won thousands of dollars in prize money.
Some players, like a father son duo from Appleton, have a storied connection to the game.... Read More 8> |
| | De Pere is becoming the center of state's growing pinball culture. District 82 Pinball held the state championship on Saturday. NBC26 story above.
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