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Record Attendance at UW-Madison’s Geospatial Summit

The Summit was held on in the Symphony Room at the Gordon Commons Event Center on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 with a record-setting 160 registrations!

City of West Allis Receives Award for Narcan Mapping Project

Pat Walker, GIS Supervisor with the City of West Allis, was recently recognized for his work with the West Allis Fire Department, helping to raise awareness of the opioid epidemic in Southeast Wisconsin.

Geospatial Science at UW-Madison

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PLSS Forum has been RESCHEDULED to April 25th!

The PLSS Forum, “Meet me at the Corner” has been RESCHEDULED to Wednesday, April 25th due to the heavy snow predictions in the Wausau area. However, if the original date didn’t work for you and …

Register Today for the PLSS Forum

There is still time to register for the Public Land Survey System (PLSS) Forum “Meet me at the Corner” scheduled for Wednesday, April 4th at the Grand Lodge Waterpark Resort in Rothschild, WI. So far, …

PLSS Work Group

The PLSS Workgroup was formed by individuals and organizations in Wisconsin to advocate and advance the purpose and importance of the Public Land Survey System. Our goal is to educate and encourage State, County and Municipal agencies in improving, advancing and maintaining the Public Land Survey System statewide.

Kirk Contrucci named CEO of Menet Aero

Menet Aero, a Milwaukee-based Unmanned Aircraft Systems and aviation services provider, recently named Kirk M. Contrucci as Chief Executive Officer. Contrucci succeeds Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Peter Menet, who will serve as chairman and chief operating officer of Menet Aero.

Loss of a friend and cherished colleague

It is with deep regret that we share the sad news of the sudden passing of Fred Halfen, a longtime leader in the Wisconsin geospatial community, who drowned this week in Prairie du Sac. He was 65.

Wisconsin Facts, Figures and Interesting Trivia

Learn more about the geography of Wisconsin, including county high point, how to pronounce place names, and more.

Wisconsin Presidents Council

The Wisconsin Presidents Council (WPC) was established in 1996 to improve communications between the many professional associations in Wisconsin having a stake in land information and land information modernization. From the beginning, the specific focus of the WPC has been on sharing information regarding current and future legislation affecting land information in Wisconsin.