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News In Your Area
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Air Wisconsin plans a mix of temporary, permanent layoffs affecting over 500 people
More than 500 people are expected to be laid off by Air Wisconsin Airlines as the company works through the end of an agreement with American Airlines.
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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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Wisconsin parent worries about federal order targeting care for transgender kids
The president’s order claims transition treatments can cause the youth to have higher medical bills over their lifetime and can lead to regret as they age because it may affect their ability to conceive children.
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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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‘We’re feeling powerless’: Waupaca community rallies to oppose ThedaCare’s planned birthing unit closure
Last month, the Waupaca City Council unanimously approved a resolution asking ThedaCare to reconsider closing the birthing unit.
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Michigan court hears arguments in case seeking to shut down Enbridge’s Line 5
During arguments in Michigan state court, Assistant Attorney General Dan Bock told Judge James Jamo it’s the state’s duty to uphold the public’s rights from the threat of a spill.
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With housing in short supply, Wisconsin communities, developers look to shuttered schools
Since 2017, communities and developers have sought state grants or tax credits to redevelop around 20 schools as Wisconsin contends with a housing shortage.
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Hunters will be able to harvest more bears in Wisconsin this year
Wisconsin hunters will have a chance to hunt more bears this year after the harvest rebounded last fall, exceeding the state’s quota.
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Menasha man charged for starting fire at Wisconsin congressman’s office
Caiden Stachowicz made his initial court appearance Wednesday via Zoom from the Fond du Lac County Jail.
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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.
