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OHS graduate Esmond Baumgart wins National Merit Scholarship
Oregon High School 2024 graduate Esmond J. Baumgart won a National Merit Scholarship financed by Grinnell College, where he plans to major in education with a career goal to be a college professor. According to a July 15 National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) press release, Baumgart joins a final cohort...
McNulty named to Purchase College Dean’s List
Mary Kate McNulty of Stoughton has been named to Purchase College's Dean's List for the Spring 2024 semester. McNulty is studying Dance. To be eligible for the Dean's List, students must carry a semester GPA of 3.5 for Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science programs and 3.75 for Bachelor of Fine Arts and Bachelor of Music Performance programs. They must take a minimum of 12 credits.
Democrats say Vance ideas pose threats to women
The Biden-Harris campaign says that the Trump-Vance administration would pose a threat to women, and especially to reproductive rights. COPYRIGHT 2024 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
Unemployment claims in Wisconsin increased last week
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Wisconsin rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to 5,285 in the week ending July 13, up from 4,904 the week before, the Labor Department said. U.S. unemployment...
DRM Industries Corp. joins Wisconsin DNR’s Green Tier program
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has announced that DRM Industries Corp., a provider of precision machining and metal fabrication in Lake Delton, Wis., has joined the state’s Green Tier program as a Tier 1 participant. This status affirms DRM’s commitment to sustainability and desire to develop plans for continuous environmental improvement.
Spinning the State: Madison, Milwaukee, De Pere
Stories you might have missed form across Wisconsin. Madison: UW Hospitals named best in Wisconsin. If you need to go to the hospital, try to make it one of the University of Wisconsin hospitals. U.S. News and World Report ranked the UW Hospitals as number one in Wisconsin on its best hospital list. UW Health CEO Dr. Alan Kaplan said the recognition reinforces the longstanding reputation for outstanding patient care, innovative therapies and exceptional patient outcomes at UW Health. The UW Hospitals also received the highest ratings for 18 procedures and conditions impacting people 65 and older. UW Hospitals also offer services that are not always available at other hospitals which contributed to the high ranking. Full Story.
Wisconsin picture is mixed in report finding greater disparities in women’s health care
At a time of increasing women’s health care disparities across the country, Wisconsin ranks in the top 25% of states for women’s health and is No. 1 among five Great Lakes states, according to a new analysis. The report singles out the Badger State especially for the quality of care in the state and the […] The post Wisconsin picture is mixed in report finding greater disparities in women’s health care appeared first on Wisconsin Examiner.
RNC: convention platform lacks policies to combat climate change
There is no mention of combating climate change in this year’s Republican Party platform. Instead, the party is calling for more oil and gas to be drilled in the U.S. Wisconsin conservative climate activist Benji Backer says that the party should be doing more to help the environment. Newswatch 12’s Jeremy Fredricks spoke with Backer at the RNC in Milwaukee.
Downtown Middleton welcomes back annual Shop & Stroll event
MIDDLETON, Wis. (WMTV) - The annual Summer Shop & Stroll event in Downtown Middleton starting today!. July 18th through July 20th! There is so much for everyone. Sidewalk sales, demonstrations, trunk shows, food & drink specials, live music and more. Cloth & Metal Boutique small business owner, Lisa McGuire, says...
Take two: Brooklyn fireworks rain date is Saturday, July 20
Well, it turns out there’s a reason for having a rain date when you have to deal with Mother Nature, especially during this rainy spring and summer. . After the planned fireworks celebration was washed out last week by some storms that moved through the area just before the event was about to start at dusk, the Village of Brooklyn is going to give it another go for the annual celebration, now set for 7 p.m. Saturday, July 20 at Legion Park.
SHINE receives $32 million to produce medical diagnostics ingredient
Janesville-based SHINE Technologies has received $32 million from the federal Department of Energy to support its effort to produce a key ingredient used in medical diagnostics. To access this content, you must purchase a Premium membership, or log in if you are a member.
Madison mayor unveils two five-year budget plans to balance budget deficit
Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway unveiled two five-year budget plans in a meeting with the common council Tuesday. COPYRIGHT 2024 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
Order the August Issue: What's wrong with 'The Most Studied Lake in the World'?
Lake Mendota is called ‘The Most Studied Lake in the World’ — rightfully so, since it’s the birthplace of limnology, the study of lakes, in North America. But its algae bloom-covered shorelines, like many other lakes’ in Madison, are a telltale sign of serious lake health issues.
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