Task Force on Arts and Creativity in Education
The action plan and recommendations from the task force set a creative pace for Wisconsin. Read more...
Applications Now Available for Community-Based Economic Development Funding
Community-based organizations, local governments, and tribes seeking to promote business growth and development will want to apply for project funding through Community-Based Economic Development Program in the Department of Commerce. Application deadline is January 30, 2009. Read more...
$2.4 Million for Rural Transit Projects
Wisconsin is the only state in the nation to receive these federal funds to develop new approaches to support public transportation in rural areas. Read more...
Snowmobilers Reminded of Key Trail Safety Tips
Wisconsin recreation safety officials urge snowmobilers to slow down, stay sober, and follow other safety tips in the wake of seven fatal snowmobile accidents since the start of 2009. Read more...
Arctic Blast Coming: Protect Pets and Livestock
With bitter cold and dangerous wind chills predicted for the coming week, State Humane Veterinarian Dr. Yvonne Bellay is calling on owners of pets and livestock to take measure to protect their animals. Read more...
Dangerously Cold Weather to Impact Wisconsin
Wisconsin Emergency Management website reviews some of the health and safety concerns everyone needs to be aware of as the thermometer continues to drop. Read more...
Driving Too Fast For Conditions Causes Many Wintertime Troubles
When road conditions are treacherous or visibility is reduced, driving at the posted speed limit may actually be too fast for conditions. On ice and snow, drivers must slow down to keep their vehicles under control and to be able to stop safely. Read more...
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