City of West Bend receives 2007 ESRI SAG Award

West Bend’s use of GIS technology to improve city services earns them an award at the June ESRI User Conference.

Register now for EWUG conference

The popular ESRI Wisconsin User Group conference is happening October 9-10 in Madison.

Who knew? More 2005 imagery in Wisconsin

2005 was a big year for county-funded aerial photography projects in Wisconsin, but did you know USGS recently purchased some additional hi-resolution imagery for the Fox Valley and Racine and Kenosha Counties? And those images will be in the public domain very soon.

Wisconsin GIO recruitment open

It’s official, the WI Department of Administration has started the hiring process to fill the vacancy left by David Mockert.

WIGICC summit coming soon

Mark your calendar for the Wisconsin Geographic Information Coordination Council summit meeting on September 6th in Stevens Point. 

Galetka moving north

Scott Galetka from Lincoln County will be the new Bayfield County Land Information Officer effective September 4.

Damon Anderson dies unexpectedly

Damon Anderson, an active member of the Wisconsin GIS/LIS community from Ozaukee County, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, August 8. UPDATE: memorial service will be on August 20th.

History of Cartography project releases “Cartography in the Renaissance”

The latest volume in the renowned History of Cartography series explores the period of 1450-1650.

New 2007 state highway map hits the streets

The latest official state highway map of Wisconsin is now available. 

New Dane County Map for Bicyclists goes digital

Bicyclists in the Madison area are happy to see a long-awaited update to the popular 2002 county-wide bicycle route map. New distribution methods include ESRI ArcReader and Google Earth KML.