Mid-State Technical College and Marshfield Job Center partner to expand career and college services at Mid-State on Central
Outdoor community job fair celebration September 17 Mid-State Technical College is proud to announce a new partnership with the Marshfield Job Center, bringing enhanced career and college access services to the Mid-State on Central location in downtown Marshfield. Beginning this month, the Marshfield Job Center, formerly located at S. Cedar Ave., will now operate as an access point at Mid-State on Central every Tuesday through Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Community members can take advantage of
Mid-State launches new Advanced Meat Cutting and Butchery program
Mid-State Technical College is offering a new 27-credit Advanced Meat Cutting and Butchery technical diploma. The Advanced Meat Cutting and Butchery program builds skills in humane livestock processing, carcass fabrication, portion control, meat merchandising and retail management. The training is hands-on and comprehensive, covering protein breakdown, sanitation, HACCP planning, value-added recipe creation and more. According to Dr. Alex Lendved, Mid-State Technical College dean of Applied
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
Lincoln High School students can now earn an associate degree before graduation
Mid-State and WRPS launch Business Management Academy with major time and cost savings A groundbreaking new opportunity is now available to Lincoln High School students, thanks to a partnership between Wisconsin Rapids Public Schools and Mid-State Technical College. The new Business Management Academy allows students to earn a full associate degree in Business Management, all while still in high school. Through this academy model, students complete college courses that count for both high school and
Mid-State Technical College earns 10-year accreditation renewal from Higher Learning Commission
Mid-State Technical College proudly announces the reaffirmation of its accreditation by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) for another decade, effective June 30, 2025. The achievement underscores Mid-State’s commitment to maintaining exceptional educational quality and continuous improvement. The reaffirmation marks the culmination of an extensive two-year preparation process, involving dedicated efforts from the College’s HLC criterion teams and numerous members of the Mid-State community. Preparations
Wisconsin Rapids to Beautify Airport Entrance with Landmark Sculpture Project
Ace Leadership Program Launches $25,000 Fundraising Campaign Wisconsin Rapids, WI – The ACE Leadership Program, in partnership with the Heart of Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce, is proud to announce an exciting new community initiative – a landmark sculpture installation at the entrance of Alexander Field South Wood County Airport. This public art project, titled “Honor Our Past - Prepare Our Future,” will celebrate the city’s rich paper industry heritage while creating a welcoming and memorable first
County Materials Corporation joins AMETA™ Center partner list with $200,000 gift
Mid-State Technical College is proud to welcome County Materials Corporation as its newest partner supporting Mid-State’s Wayne H. Bushman Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering Technology, and Apprenticeship (AMETA™) Center. The company’s $200,000 gift secures lifetime naming rights in one of the Center’s classrooms. A check presentation and ribbon-cutting celebration at the AMETA Center took place on Wednesday, Aug. 13, marking the occasion. County Materials, headquartered in Marathon City, Wis.,
Sunrise Rotary Mini Ryder Cup
7th Annual Sunrise Rotary MINI-RYDER CUP CLASSIC“Working 9-5” to benefit Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library (Wood and Adams Counties) and Sunrise Rotary ProjectsWHEN: Tuesday, August 26, 2025 TIME: 5:00 PMWHERE: Papa Bears Mini-Golf, 266 Matterhorn Trail, NekoosaSponsorship Opportunities include: Hole Sponsor: Your organization’s name is listed on a sign and placed at a hole or prominent place on the course. You will be recognized at the event, and participants will be asked to patronize your
Shifts in the CTA, BOI and FinCEN: Guidance for Wisconsin Rapids, WI Businesses
The Corporate Transparency Act may require certain U.S. companies to disclose beneficial ownership information to FinCEN to combat financial crimes. While a Texas federal district court’s preliminary injunction puts this requirement on hold, many experts expect that to be overturned. In that event, failure to file could lead to fines of $500 per day, up to a maximum of $10,000, and possible criminal penalties. However, filing your Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) report will help you avoid fines
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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
