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News In Your Area
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Air Wisconsin Airlines planning another round of layoffs affecting over 100 people
After announcing a major workforce reduction at the beginning of the year, Air Wisconsin is planning another round of layoffs affecting more than 100 people.
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Democratic state lawmakers announce bill to crack down on election bribery in Wisconsin
Democratic state lawmakers are introducing a bill aimed at shoring up state law to prevent major political donors from handing out checks to voters who sign election-related petitions.
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State environmental regulators offer drinking water to more private well owners in Peshtigo
State environmental regulators are offering emergency drinking water for 50 additional households relying on private wells in the town of Peshtigo.
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Trump administration will fast-track reviews to ramp up logging in Wisconsin
The Trump administration is speeding up environmental review of logging projects on more than half of the country’s national forests.
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Officials are still debating where to move the Green Bay coal piles
Negotiations are resuming around moving Green Bay’s downtown coal piles after previous proposals were rejected. Efforts by local leaders to move the massive coal piles have been ongoing for decades.
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These Wisconsin indie bookstores are taking a stand against Amazon
Amid rising boycotts of major companies, the owners of Bound to Happen Books in Stevens Point and WordHaven Bookhouse in Sheboygan find themselves uniquely poised to meet the political moment.
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State superintendent, northeast Wisconsin school leaders call for K-12 funding boost in next budget
The state superintendent and education officials in northeast Wisconsin are calling on the Legislature’s Republican-controlled budget committee to boost funding to K-12 schools in the next two-year state budget.
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Trump administration suspends USDA grants for College of Menominee Nation in Wisconsin
In the wake of sweeping federal funding cuts by the Trump Administration in recent weeks, U.S. Department of Agriculture grants that fund tribal colleges and universities in Wisconsin and beyond have vanished.
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Elon Musk says Wisconsin Supreme Court race could affect the ‘entire destiny of humanity’
The event came just two days before the closely-watched Wisconsin Supreme Court election between conservative Waukesha County Judge Brad Schimel and liberal Dane County Judge Susan Crawford.
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‘GOLD’ explores misogyny, bodily autonomy in a rural Wisconsin exotic club
“Gold,” the second film by an award-winning, Green Bay-based documentarian explores the lives of women who work as exotic dancers at the Gold Nugget, an exotic dance club in rural Wisconsin.
