MADISON, Wisconsin, Oct. 7 -- Gov. Tony Evers, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: Gov. Tony Evers last week visited communities across the state to celebrate Wisconsin's fall agricultural tourism season and the industry's role as a key economic driver for tourism, farm families, and communities in Wisconsin. Gov. Evers proclaimed Sept. 19 through Oct. 31, 2024, as Wisconsin Agricultural Tourism Fall Season. A copy of the governor's proclamation is available here. "Our agricultural  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Oct. 7 -- Gov. Tony Evers, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: ASHLAND -- Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA), today announced over $115 million in grants to local and Tribal communities through DOA's Flexible Facilities Program (FFP). Funded through the U.S. Department of Treasury (Treasury) Capital Projects Fund (CPF) as part of the Biden-Harris Administration's American Rescue Plan Act, these grants will go toward fu  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Oct. 8 -- Gov. Tony Evers, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * State Building Commission today approved over $160 million in projects statewide * * * Gov. Tony Evers, chair of the Wisconsin State Building Commission (SBC), today announced the Commission approved a total of $160.8 million in key projects around the state, including $50 million for 50 projects in communities across Wisconsin funded through the new Non-State Grant Program, which was created  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Oct. 12 -- Gov. Tony Evers, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release on Oct. 10, 2024: Gov. Tony Evers today appointed Craig Reukauf as Grant County Sheriff. The appointment fills a vacancy created by Sheriff Nate Dreckman's resignation. Reukauf will complete the remainder of the unexpired term that ends January 2027. "With more than 25 years of service in the Grant County Sheriff's Office, Craig Reukauf has demonstrated commitment to his community," said Gov. Evers.   more