Assembly Passes Legislation Helping Lower Housing Costs
Assembly Passes Legislation Helping Lower Housing Costs (Madison) – Rep. Krug and the Wisconsin Assembly passed a package of legislation aimed at lowering the cost of housing across Wisconsin. Rep. Krug issued the following statement: “When I am not working as your State Legislator, I work as a realtor. I see firsthand every day how the high cost of housing negatively impacts individuals and families in our communities. This week in the Assembly we passed a package of Republican-led housing initiatives
Mid-State Technical College celebrates dual milestones in Adams: fire training center opening and campus expansion groundbreaking
Mid-State Technical College marked two major milestones in Adams on Wednesday, Oct. 8, with the ribbon-cutting for the new Adams County Fire District Training Center and a groundbreaking ceremony for the expansion of programming at Mid-State’s Adams Campus. Community members, partners and Mid-State leadership gathered first at the Adams County Fire District, Station 1, to celebrate the launch of the region’s new fire training center. Later in the day, the College hosted a ceremonial groundbreaking at its
Physician Assistant joins team at Marshfield Clinic Wisconsin Rapids Center
Jennifer Radtke, P.A.-C, recently joined the team at Marshfield Clinic Wisconsin Rapids Center to help patients in urgent care. When Marshfield Medical Center-Wisconsin Rapids Campus opens in 2026, she will transition to the Emergency Department. Jennifer’s Marshfield Clinic career started as a research assistant. She later found her passion in emergency medicine while stationed in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba with the U.S. Navy. “I like the fast-paced environment and that I am always learning something
New Business Management Academy brings college degrees into the halls of SPASH
A first-of-its-kind opportunity from Mid-State is now coming to Stevens Point Area Senior High (SPASH). Mid-State Technical College and the Stevens Point Area School District have partnered to launch the Business Management Academy, giving high school students the chance to earn a full associate degree in Business Management and real-world business experience, all before graduation. The new opportunity will be available starting fall 2026, ensuring participating SPASH students are job-ready in management,
Mid-State Technical College Nursing Program Ranked No. 1 in Wisconsin
Mid-State Technical College’s Nursing program has been named the top RN program in Wisconsin for 2026 by RegisteredNursing.org, rising to No. 1 for the first time after consistently ranking in the state’s top ten in recent years. RegisteredNursing.org praised Mid-State’s associate degree in nursing (ADN) for its hybrid learning model and strong student outcomes, noting the program’s 100 percent NCLEX pass rate in 2024 compared to the national average of 91.2 percent. The ranking evaluated 41 Wisconsin
Mid-State Technical College to launch night option for Early Childhood Professional program
Mid-State Technical College will launch a new night option for its Early Childhood Professional technical diploma program beginning in the spring 2026 semester. The format is designed to support working adults, parents and others who need flexibility while pursuing their education. The new option allows students to balance their careers, families and education with a manageable weekly schedule. Students gain hands-on training and knowledge to prepare for careers in childcare centers, preschools, Head Start
Prevail Bank Welcomes Two New Board Members to Prevail Mutual Holdings, Inc.
Prevail Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Jesse Turner, Executive Vice President of River View Construction, Inc. in Wausau, and James Fedie, Commercial Real Estate Agent at Eau Claire Realty, to the Board of Directors of Prevail Mutual Holdings, Inc., effective August 19. “Wausau and Eau Claire are key growth markets for Prevail Bank,” said Nathan Quinnell, President and CEO of Prevail Bank. “We’re thrilled to welcome two outstanding leaders who not only bring a deep understanding and
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Wisconsin Rapids Rafters Unveil Exciting 2024 Baseball Season Schedule
Wisconsin Rapids, WI – The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters, a member of the Northwoods League, are thrilled to announce their highly anticipated 2024 season schedule. The 15th Wisconsin Rapids Rafters season will kick off on May 27th with an away game against the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders, followed by Opening Day at Witter Field on May 28th, featuring a showdown against the Dock Spiders with the first pitch scheduled for 6:35 PM. This season promises an action-packed schedule with games scheduled Monday
Wisconsin Rapids Rafters Rekindle ‘Hot Stove’ Event for a Return in 2024
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wi — The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters are delighted to announce the eagerly awaited “Hot Stove” event, slated to take place at the Hotel Mead & Conference Center’s Ballroom on January 20, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM. As the clock ticks towards the upcoming baseball season, the Rafters invite fans and community members to join them for an immersive experience, beginning with a lively Cocktail Hour at 6:00 PM with a cash bar. A buffet style dinner generously provided by Kellner Cafe, will
