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Alliant Energy has received record numbers of customers reporting scam phone calls.  Customers also report that scammers are getting better at impersonating utilities. Since December 1, Alliant Energy received 150 reports of scam phone calls from Wisconsin customers.  Typically, scammers call customers claiming to represent Alliant Energy. They threaten to disconnect utility service if the customer doesn’t immediately buy a prepaid credit card to make a payment. In one case, a customer reported receiving a text message from someone stating that they work for Alliant Energy and needed a call about their bill. Alliant Energy says they do not request immediate payment or prepaid credit cards and they do not threaten

NorthStar Cooperative has recognized its top Wisconsin customers that participated in the Dairy Herd Improvement program during the past year. Source: WisconsinAgConnection.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

The longtime editor of The Country Today newspaper is about to retire. Source: WisconsinAgConnection.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

The former leader of the Midwest Horse Fair in Madison was arrested this week for stealing money from the event and using the funds for personal use. Source: WisconsinAgConnection.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Isthmus games scribe Aaron Conklin looks back at his seven favorite videogames from the past year. Source: Isthmus.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]