Travel Wisconsin recently asked residents to nominate their favorite brewery on social media in the ultimate Wisconsin Brewdown. With a reach of nearly 124,000 people and more than 2,500 responses, Barrel 41 Brewing Co. in Neenah and Fox River Brewing Co. in Appleton ranked among the top 20 in the state. Beer aficionados and novices alike are encouraged more»

Long-time banking industry executive Tim Hoff has been promoted to Chief Lending Officer at Community First Credit Union. Community First President/CEO Cathie Tierney announced the move, effective July 1, expanding Hoff’s responsibilities to lead the Consumer, Mortgage, Collections and Business Lending teams at Community First. An Eau Claire more»

The Wisconsin Historical Society is excited to announce that the Hearthstone Historic House is the recipient of the 2020 Museum Exhibit Award (budget less than $5,000) for their temporary exhibit, “Kitty’s Wedding: You’re Invited – the 130th Anniversary of Kitty Rogers.” “The Hearthstone Historic House did a great job more»

Paperfest announces a new three day social distancing concert series. The Paperfest Rockin’ Drive-in Concerts presented by Community First Credit Union in partnership with the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers, Event Production Systems, and Woodward Radio Group are designed to give music fans the live show experience while still maintaining a safe distance. more»

Marco announces the launch of its new podcast, Let’s Tech. The podcast will begin airing July 8, 2020, and will offer timely business and technology insights from a company that specializes in business IT. Each episode will be hosted by Marco CEO Jeff Gau and President Doug Albregts. The topics will range from business best practices to new more»

Keller, Inc. has been chosen as the general contractor on a new 6,110 square foot convenience store building project for Team Schierl Companies – The Store located in Darboy, Wisconsin. The convenience store will also have an attached Subway store. Construction is expected to begin in mid-July and scheduled to be complete by October of 2020. The new more»

Verve, a Credit Union, earned second place in Wisconsin on the 2020 Forbes Best Credit Unions in Each State list. There are more than 5,000 credit unions with 117 million members across the U.S., with only 3.5% (182) earning a place on the list. Five credit unions and five banks in Wisconsin earned a place on the list, with Verve ranking No. 2 for credit more»

A report from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) assesses the complex ongoing economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Wisconsin and identifies priorities for the state’s recovery efforts. The 150-page report, “Wisconsin Tomorrow – An Economy for All” was submitted to lawmakers and Governor Tony Evers on more»