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La Crosse launches year 2 of homeless action plan
In western Wisconsin, a five-year action plan to end homelessness is creating housing opportunities and supportive services.Â
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US Rep. Tom Tiffany and GOP lawmakers bring back bill to delist gray wolf
Wisconsin U.S. House Rep. Tom Tiffany and GOP lawmakers have reintroduced a bill to remove federal protections for gray wolves across most of the country.
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‘February’ film makes Wisconsin tour
For the first screening, director Nathan Deming takes “February” to Stanley, near Chippewa Falls, on Feb. 1.
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Explore ‘Sandland,’ a hidden underground labyrinth in western Wisconsin
Hobby tunneling is a pastime in which amateur excavators build their own underground infrastructure with minimal equipment. We take a tour through a tunnel system more than a decade in the making.
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As more Wisconsin dentists retire, getting new providers to rural areas is a challenge
Many of Wisconsin’s rural dentists are retiring. Getting new dentists into all parts of the state is a challenge.
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Proposed listing aims to keep monarch numbers from fluttering away
Federal wildlife officials are proposing to list the monarch butterfly as a threatened species due to population declines, and researchers in Wisconsin hope it will prompt more conservation of monarch habitat.
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Leinenkugel brothers interest in buying back historic brewery rejected
Days before the 157-year-old Leinenkugel Brewery in Chippewa Falls is set to close, two brothers from the family are saying their interest in buying back the facility has been rejected by parent company Molson Coors.
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Wisconsin’s first federally-funded fast EV chargers come online
The fast-charging stations came online last month at Kwik Trip locations in Ashland, Menomonie and Chippewa Falls.
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100 years after its creation, national Mississippi River refuge faces new, old challenges
The Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge celebrated 100 years of operation in 2024.
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December layoffs affect Wisconsin TV news stations
Several longtime journalists at Wisconsin television stations were let go in December in La Crosse, Eau Claire and Wausau.