Local officials want to reassure residents about their drinking water, even amid questions about health risks and who will pay to clean up the contamination.
Cara Dempski has joined the (Prairie du Chien) Courier Press as a sports editor and reporter.
An Elk Mound native, Dempski began her journalism career in 2016 at the Tribune Press Reporter in Glenwood City after working for nearly a decade in human services. She went on to become regional sports editor for the Lake Mills Leader and Hometown News Group before her most recent role as a sports reporter for the (Eau Claire) Leader-Telegram.
Pam Mathes has been promoted to general manager of O’Rourke Media Group’s holdings in Wisconsin, according to an announcement published earlier this month.
Mathes formerly served as director of sales operations for the company. In her new role, she will direct employees working in the business office, graphic design and sales.
Alexandria Bursiek Kloehn has joined The (Appleton) Post-Crescent as a business reporter producing The Buzz, the newspaper's blog and newsletter about the comings and goings in the Fox Valley business scene.
An Appleton native, Bursiek Kloehn was most recently the Streetwise reporter for the Green Bay Press-Gazette.
Transparency is a key principle of business communication. When we are transparent with other people, we eliminate the window shades of pride and embarrassment which tempt us to wait “one more day” before sharing what we fear could be interpreted as bad news, writes veteran sales trainer John Foust
In the most recent installment of his "Ad-Libs" column, Foust provides some tips for executing this approach and discusses why it is necessary.
Here are five easy steps to guide you through this difficult time.
It’s no coincidence that when local journalism declines, so does government transparency and civic engagement — coverage of local government bodies and the decisions that affect readers’ everyday lives is an important part of what newspapers do.
But timely and relevant public affairs reporting takes planning and it requires newsrooms to look at the continuum of coverage – not just reporting on the meetings, writes Jim Pumarlo in his most recent column.
Life is measured by the passage of time and the season of deer hunting gives me plenty of moments to reflect on past memories.
Kylie Balk-Yaatenen has joined The (Janesville) Gazette as its new community, public safety and courts reporter. In her new role, she will cover the greater Rock County area.
A Wausau native, Balk-Yaatenen earned her degree in multimedia journalism this year from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. In college, she worked at the Advance-Titan student newspaper as a staff reporter covering arts and entertainment, later, as editor of the entertainment section.
The EagleHerald in Marinette has announced on that Erin Noha, a Menominee native, has joined the newspaper as a local news reporter.
Noha previously worked for more than 11 years in online content creation and social media marketing. Her new position will combine her journalism experience and marketing and social media skills.
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