Students qualify for national competition following strong performance at statewide event Students from Mid-State Technical College earned top awards at the 2026 Business Professionals of America (BPA) Wisconsin State Leadership Conference, held Feb. 26–27 in Wausau. Their performance in the Workplace Skills Assessment Program (WSAP) competitive events highlights the strength of Mid-State’s business education programs and the workplace-ready skills students develop through hands-on learning. This was the
Mid-State Technical College hosted its 49th annual Farm Tour on Tuesday, March 10, bringing together more than 100 farmers, industry professionals, educators, students and agricultural partners for a day of hands-on learning, networking and exploration of modern farming practices. Presented by Fox Cities Builders, the 2026 Farm Tour highlighted data-driven insights and the strength of collaboration in Wisconsin agriculture. The event was also recognized as an Outreach and Dissemination project by the
On March 10, Mid-State Technical College and Yavapai College formally signed an articulation and transfer agreement establishing one of the first in the nation three-year optimized degree pathways available to students to complete a 92-credit bachelor of applied science in business. The signing ceremony was held immediately preceding Mid-State’s Transfer Fair, which brought together K–12 administrators, advisory committee members, business management and university transfer students, faculty, and community
On March 10, Mid-State Technical College and Yavapai College will formally sign an articulation and transfer agreement establishing one of the first in the nation three-year optimized degree pathways available to students to complete a 92-credit bachelor of applied science in business. The signing ceremony will be held noon to 1 p.m. and immediately preceding Mid-State’s Transfer Fair, which brings together K–12 administrators, advisory committee members, business management and university transfer
FOCUS (Feeding Our Communities with United Services) received $5,102 this holiday season through Prevail Bank’s Holiday Matching Funds campaign, to help combat food insecurities in Wisconsin Rapids and surrounding communities. Monetary donations were accepted from the public (November 10 - December 5) and then doubled by Prevail Bank, up to $1,000. Prevail Bank’s contribution to the grand total was $1,000. (L to R) Prevail Bank’s President/CEO, Nathan Quinnell; VP Commercial Lending Officer, Brian