Early cartographers didn’t realize just how big Lake Michigan was. Their inaccurate maps contributed to an armed conflict over state border disputes, known as the Toledo War, which led to the Upper Peninsula becoming part of Michigan and not Wisconsin. …
Well, hello there! It’s been a while since Wisconsin week was later in the summer so, yeah, we are getting a bit used to mediocrity. But, you’ve got to hand it to Coach Fickell: Wisconsin has been mediocre in a LOT of ways. Let’s review: The offense, which …
(The Center Square) – Although local renewable energy initiatives in Wisconsin have saved hours of energy and millions in cost reductions, a lack of consistent, statewide reporting data makes it difficult to fully assess project outcomes and taxpayer …
By Sirena Mankins Editor TOWN OF GRANT – A weekend crash claimed the life of one teenager and left another seriously injured. Officials say the 17-year-old male driver of a pickup truck lost control of the vehicle, which then struck an embankment before …
(The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s new budget includes more than 300 less state employees than its last budget, something Republican finance leaders call a victory after Gov. Tony Evers had initially asked to add 800 positions to state government in his …
All six of the delegation’s House Republicans voted to pass the initial version of the bill in May, and they largely expressed support for Johnson as he sought deeper cuts to federal spending as the Senate debated the measure. MADISON, Wis. — A Thursday …
The Recombobulation Area is a thirteen-time NINETEEN-TIME Milwaukee Press Club award-winning opinion column and online publication founded by longtime Milwaukee journalist Dan Shafer. The Recombobulation Area is now part of Civic Media. Tony Evers delivers …
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified the 2025 Wisconsin Potato Industry Board election results. The following growers began three-year terms on the Wisconsin Potato Industry Board on …
Bank executives have a relatively stable view of Wisconsin’s economy, despite ongoing uncertainty around tariffs and the national economic picture. That’s according to the Wisconsin Bankers Association’s Economic Conditions Survey of Wisconsin bank CEOs. …
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