‘His life meant so much more’: Corrections awards honor Corey Proulx, standout staff

By: Andrew Kennard

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: May 13, 2026

Words: 938

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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Wisconsin Department of Corrections Secretary Jared Hoy read the names of 10 prison and community corrections workers described as seriously injured in the line of duty in 2025.

“We work in close contact with a sometimes challenging population, and the only thing keeping it from being more dangerous is the professionalism and dedication of you and your colleagues,” Hoy said during the 2026 Secretary’s Awards ceremony last week at the Mitby Theater at …

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