Courtney Everett is a producer for WPR’s “The Morning Show.”
Courtney Everett
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Lawrence University develops community apartments to provide housing, revenue stream
This fall, a four-story mixed-use building is expected to open in downtown Appleton. The more than 120,000-square-foot space will feature the historic museum, classrooms and community apartments.
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Brown County Jail expands space amid 5K case backlog
Brown County plans to close its downtown jail facilities and construct a new $15 million pod this spring at the Brown County Jail.
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For the first time in its nearly 80-year history, Portage Municipal Airport accepts federal funding
The Portage Municipal Airport is set to receive $300,000 biennially over the next several years from the U.S. Bureau of Aeronautics. The decision comes just one year after the region’s common council discussed whether to close the airport.
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Sauk County initiative fills local need as county leadership programs dwindle
Nearly 500 people have graduated from the Sauk County Institute of Leadership since it started in 1997.
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Wisconsin tribes, nonprofits and municipalities awarded $4M to preserve urban forests
The state DNR has distributed $4 million to tribes, municipalities and nonprofit organizations in Wisconsin to improve air quality and urban reforestation efforts.
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Pewaukee Woman’s Club celebrates 120 years of community service
From crime prevention to dementia awareness, the Woman’s Club of Pewaukee has served the region for 120 years. The group’s past president shares more about their work with “Wisconsin Today.”
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Wisconsin domestic violence group navigates potential losses in federal, local funding
An Eau Claire nonprofit that supports survivors of domestic violence is navigating local and state funding shifts in hopes of avoiding a “substantial change in our programming” halfway through next year.
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Wisconsin AG weighs in on abortion lawsuit, following arguments before state Supreme Court
This week, the Wisconsin Supreme Court heard arguments in a case that could shape the future of reproductive rights in the state. Attorney General Josh Kaul discusses oral arguments and more.
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An upcoming free event in Wisconsin aims to help caretakers find their own wellness
Learning how to balance what to do for yourself and others is what Joy Jordan of Appleton hopes caregivers can learn through her teachings of mindfulness.
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New pickleball park in western Wisconsin builds on sport’s rising popularity
The $300,000 project opened in July and continues to attract pickleball players of all ages.