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As travelers navigate the busy summer travel season, the Wisconsin State Patrol reminds drivers that slower traffic should keep right on interstates and multi-lane highways.

Pellitteri Waste Systems is promoting a new national public service announcement campaign focused on the urgent issue of fires caused by improperly discarded batteries.

After 173 years of serving Wisconsin’s newspaper industry, the Wisconsin Newspaper Association (WNA) announced it will adopt a new name: The Wisconsin NewsMedia Association (WNA).

Sauk is among the numbers Wisconsin counties declared a disaster this summer due to severe weather damage.

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announced that some Medicaid members had their personal info exposed.

I carried the metal box into a small room at the bank and removed documents – some of which  had been stored for more than 50 years.

Inside a dimly lit banquet hall at an Irish pub in Germantown and at a century-old supper club along Wautoma’s Silver Lake, both 2026 Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates championed a fair and impartial judiciary. 

Seems like a lot of household costs are rising: Your insurance rates, your groceries and your utility rates.

And the latter is becoming more and more of a political issue as we enter the pivotal 2026 election year. Among the Wisconsin races: State Supreme Court, governor, legislature and Congress.

Another year, another standoff between Dem Gov. Tony Evers and the Republican Legislature.

This time the issue is property taxes and Evers' 400-year veto.

Massive data centers are being proposed and built in Wisconsin to help power the global boom in artificial intelligence. The centers would significantly increase demand for water and especially for electricity, but do so after years of declining usage of both.