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Ryann Liebl brings new feature 'Remember Me' back to Wisconsin
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Wisconsin filmmaker Ryann Liebl will shoot her next feature, Remember Me, in her home state after the success of Mags and Julie Go On A Roadtrip.
iCFO launches free business benchmarking scorecard
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FINTEL, LLC has introduced a free iCFO Business Performance Scorecard that lets business owners compare financial results with industry peers in minutes.
Wisconsin marks August as Appendix Cancer Awareness Month
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Governor Tony Evers has proclaimed August 2026 as Appendix Cancer Awareness Month in Wisconsin, backing a statewide push that includes amber landmark lightings, a new physician education course and family-led advocacy.
Small businesses risk falling behind as business data goes unused
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New Census data show AI adoption is rising faster at larger firms than at the smallest businesses, raising concerns that small companies could lose ground if they do not organize and use the records they already collect.
Federal AI adoption could widen the small-business contracting gap
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As federal agencies speed up AI adoption, small businesses may face a tougher path into government contracting if they lack the staff and systems to process dense solicitations and compliance requirements.
The Ridges Sanctuary expands research on rare dwarf lake iris
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The Ridges Sanctuary in Baileys Harbor, Wisconsin, is using federal grant funding and volunteer support to study what helps the threatened dwarf lake iris thrive.
The Iron Horse Hotel leans into Milwaukee’s boutique identity
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The Iron Horse Hotel in Milwaukee is highlighting its mix of historic warehouse design, motorcycle-friendly amenities and dining at The Yard as it courts travelers, locals and event guests.
PGI wraps Wisconsin convention, sets 2027 event for Wyoming
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The Pyrotechnics Guild International said nearly 2,000 members and more than 19,000 spectators took part in its 2026 convention and fireworks festival in Kaukauna, Wisconsin.
Family caregiving emerges as a trillion-dollar economic force
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New national data shows 63 million Americans provided care in the past year, putting family caregiving at the center of the U.S. workforce and care economy.
Iron Horse Hotel turns Thursday nights into a bike scene draw in Milwaukee
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The Iron Horse Hotel is hosting weekly Bike Nights every Thursday from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. at The Yard, aiming to attract riders and locals through live music, food, drinks and motorcycle culture.
Market & Johnson adds business development lead in Minnesota
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Market & Johnson is expanding its Minnesota team with the hire of Zach Lamppa as business development manager as the Wisconsin construction firm targets more work across healthcare, education, municipal, industrial and infrastructure markets.
ParcelRecordsUSA adds Wisconsin property records pages for all 72 counties
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ParcelRecordsUSA has launched a Wisconsin property records directory that now covers every county in the state, giving residents, buyers, researchers, and professionals a single place to start public-record searches online.
Nicole Pecku expands care access and women’s leadership in Wisconsin
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Nicole Pecku, president and CEO of Pecku Anchored AFH and founder of AnchorHER Glow, is building group homes in Wisconsin while mentoring aspiring providers and women leaders.
DrillerDB opens 10 million water well logs to researchers
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DrillerDB is releasing a standardized North American dataset built from more than 10 million water well logs and 53 million rock-layer intervals, free for non-commercial research.
1891 Financial Life names new board after member vote
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1891 Financial Life elected and installed a new Board of Directors during its Member Summit on July 18, 2026, in Schaumburg, Illinois.
Marketing VIP launches managed marketing platform for busy owners
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Marketing VIP has launched as a managed marketing platform aimed at dental practices, law firms and contractors that want marketing handled without adding it to the owner’s daily workload.
Wisconsin career firm rebrands as Executive Waypoint
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A Milwaukee-based executive career services firm is changing its name to Executive Waypoint as competition rises for senior leadership jobs, board roles, and consulting work.
Third Coast Heating & Cooling expands 24/7 HVAC service in Milwaukee area
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Third Coast Heating & Cooling is widening its emergency heating and cooling coverage across Milwaukee and Waukesha County as it marks its fourth anniversary.
Venkata Gayathri Peri highlighted for AI-enabled analytics work
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Influential Women is spotlighting Venkata Gayathri Peri, a Dallas–Fort Worth business and data analyst with about five years of experience across consulting, startups and product environments.
Susie Moon turns business connections into growth opportunities
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Susie Moon Consulting founder Susie Moon is using more than 30 years of experience in sales support, business development and event coordination to help entrepreneurs land speaking slots, partnerships and visibility.
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