Caring and dependable, Ladwig is dedicated volunteer (Beloit Daily News) Nancy Ladwig of Beloit is the Voluntary Action Center/Beloit Daily News pick for November Volunteer of the Month. Pictured abovet is the VOM demonstrating duties as a Beloit Memorial Hospital escort volunteer. Sitting in the wheelchair (for demonstration purposes) is another escort, Pat Carnes.

School districts provide little information after firings, resignations (Northwest Herald) HEBRON – As a rule, calling a school district and inquiring about a past employee is a short conversation, and the district volunteering negative information about a past employee could open the district up to a lawsuit, experts say.

MATC-Fort Atkinson shows 10,000-square-foot addition, renovation (The Capital Times) Madison Area Technical College-Fort Atkinson held a reception Wednesday to showcase its new 10,000-square-foot addition and extensive renovation. Community individuals and organizations donated more than $500,000 to make the $2.3 million project a reality. The new facility will enable the college to eventually serve the learning needs of more than 1,000 additional students. MATC-Fort Atkinson ...

Wisconsin - Team Notes (USA Today) Just in case Wisconsin fans hadn't grown accustomed to the maddening ways of their favorite team, along came the Badgers' remarkable regular-season finale against Football Championship Subdivision powerhouse Cal Poly.

Wisconsin's Student Services Tower Set To Open (WISC-TV Madison) MADISON, Wis. -- Students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison will fill most of their needs in one trip when the new Student Services Tower opens. Students and staff will begin moving into the $59 million tower on Dec. 8.

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources: This years deer hunt third safest (The Appleton Post-Crescent) WAUSAU The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says there were nine accidental shootings during this years deer hunt, making it the third safest on record.