Just months after we published our first news stories in August 2015, we tried something new: we listed and published brief biographies of the state’s 28 Most Influential Black Leaders. People really liked it, shared it on social media, told us who else …
MADISON – Below is a statement from Dane County Executive on the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling from earlier today regarding UW Health Nurses union rights: “I am deeply disappointed by the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s decision today, which denies UW Health …
Jackson Vogel (Courtesy: Wisconsin DOC) GREEN BAY, Wis. - A Wisconsin man doing time for trying to kill his mother was sentenced Friday to life in prison for strangling his cellmate. The backstory: A jury found Jackson Vogel, 25, guilty of first-degree …
Wisconsin is a great state for boating, boasting an impressive network of waterways, including over 15,000 lakes, parts of the Great Lakes, and the Mississippi River. Its vast boating experiences bring a lot of people out on the water, especially when the …
Farmers can always use a little help, particularly in unpredictable Wisconsin climates. Oregon agricultural business Field Prophet Inc., which helps farmers better determine weather conditions, is one of the 31 finalists for the 2024 Wisconsin Innovation …
There are nearly 1,000 Native American tribes. But according to the Bureau of Indian Affairs, there are 574. What happened to the other 400? The answer is right there on the Bureau’s website with a prefix and a caveat that may not even register if you’re …
National animal advocacy groups are calling on the Buffalo County district attorney to charge a bankrupt chicken processor over the abandonment of hundreds of thousands of chickens last fall. More than 475,000 chickens across 11 poultry facilities were …
The Brief: Philanthropist Jerry Frautschi has donated $12 million to the Wisconsin History Center, completing the $66.5 million fundraising goal. The new history center will feature community exhibits, educational spaces, and is supported by $112.3 million …
One of the funnest things to do on a hot summer day is to tube down a river with some friends. You just get to relax, enjoy the cool water, and maybe have some beverages if that's your jam. We've got plenty of places to go tubing around Minnesota, …
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