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Wisconsin’s Apostle Islands Could Become a National Park Under New Proposal

On the southern shore of Lake Superior, a scattered archipelago of 21 islands rises from the cold, clear water, crowned with pine forests, sandstone cliffs and historic lighthouses. Since 1970, these Apostle Islands have been protected as a national lakeshore, managed by the National Park Service to balance conservation, recreation…

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Berry mix sold at Walmart is recalled in 16 states over E. coli risk

Walmart shoppers are urged to check their freezers after a recall expanded to include a frozen berry mix sold in 16 states. Chilean supplier Frutas y Hortalizas del Sur S.A. has recalled a lot of Great Value Organic Triple Berry Blend due to potential E. coli O145 contamination. E. coli…

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Wisconsin GOP Candidate Is Exploiting the Data Center Backlash to Hit Solar, Wind

Gubernatorial nominee Tom Tiffany flipped on data centers, outflanked his Democratic rival and tied the issue to renewable projects he has opposed for years.

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Three states have changed election canvassing deadlines in 2026

Idaho, Nebraska, and Wisconsin passed laws this year to change deadlines related to compiling, reviewing, and certifying election results, a process called canvassing. The laws in Idaho and Nebraska will be in effect for the Nov. 3 midterm elections, and the law in Wisconsin will be in effect for the…

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How to spend a perfect day in Milwaukee

A Milwaukee native shares the restaurants, festivals and easy Wisconsin escapes that made her fall for home again

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In 1990, Waupaca Foundry supplied 20,000 tons of used sand for a Wisconsin highway pilot project. 12 years later, its next contract called for 80,000 tons for Highway 10

A highway in Wisconsin became an unexpected test ground for recycled industrial sand. In 1990, Waupaca Foundry supplied about 20,000 tons of used foundry sand for a pilot road project. Twelve years later, the company was contracted to provide 80,000 tons for Highway 10 near Waupaca. The shift showed how…

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Three states have changed election canvassing deadlines in 2026

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In 2007, Wisconsin used dye to trace why 229 people got sick; septic-tank wastewater reached the drinking well in 6 days, while infiltration-field dye took 15

A devastating outbreak linked to a Wisconsin restaurant has affected 229 individuals due to a contaminated well. Human waste infiltrated the well via a fractured dolomite aquifer, enabling pollutants to travel quickly without proper filtration. The inadequacy of current building codes in this geological location underlines a broader issue affecting…

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Wisconsin Measles Outbreak Reaches 142 Cases as Wastewater in Two More Counties Tests Positive for the Virus

Wisconsin reports 136 confirmed and six probable measles cases in three counties, and wastewater in Lafayette and Iowa counties tested positive.

Medical Daily

Minneapolis Sprout Grower Adds Radish Mix to a Recall That Began With Alfalfa Tied to Fifty Five Illnesses

Everything Sprouts expanded its recall to Robust Radish Mix sold in Minnesota and Wisconsin over cross-contamination with E. coli and Salmonella.

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Recalled Sprouts Reached Only Two States but Illnesses Turned Up in Fifteen and Investigators Cannot Explain Why

FDA confirmed recalled sprout distribution only in Minnesota and Wisconsin, yet 55 people fell ill across 15 states. A second source is still unnamed.

Medical Daily

In 1880, Wisconsin’s Chippewa River became a 7-mile wall of logs as 200 million board feet of timber jammed the river before a flood broke it apart

In the spring of 1880, a log jam of almost unimaginable scale formed on the Chippewa River near Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, stretching 7 miles from bank to bank and lasting 6 weeks before it finally broke apart. Contemporary reports described a river transformed into a solid mass of tangled logs,…

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Working-class ER nurse seeks to flip battleground Wisconsin House seat

Mitchell Berman is among Democrats the party hopes can flip a Republican-leaning district in November’s midterms

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A Wisconsin farming family fought a 2016 tax change as nearly 2,000 floodplain acres became harder to farm; 10 years later, the land is being permanently protected

For generations, the Hoesly family farmed rich bottomland along the Wisconsin and Kickapoo rivers in southwest Wisconsin, growing corn and soybeans on nearly 2,000 acres of floodplain. But as floods grew more frequent and severe, and a 2016 state tax change made it harder to claim agricultural exemptions on frequently…

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Wisconsin Cops Used Flock Over 100 Times To Track a Navy Veteran After He Lawfully Recorded a Traffic Stop

A federal lawsuit claims the Waukesha County Sheriff’s Office used the Flock cameras without a legitimate government purpose and in retaliation against the vet for exercising his First Amendment right.

Medical Daily

A Seed Supplier Linked to a Fifteen State Sprout Outbreak Has Not Answered the FDA's Recall Request

FDA says the alfalfa seed supplier in a 15-state sprout outbreak has not answered its recall request and another grower used the same lot.

Medical Daily

A Second Sprout Product Joins the Outbreak Recall and the Newest Lots Shipped Only Days Ago

A radish sprout mix has been added to the multistate sprout outbreak recall. Lots shipped through late August may still be in refrigerators.

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Inside a Huge 16,000-Square-Foot Wisconsin Lake House Designed for Three Generations

For designer Emily Winters, the challenge was making this huge lakehouse feel like home – whether it was hosting 25 people for Labor Day weekend or just two for a cozy winter getaway

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Wisconsin cops search alleged stalker’s home, discover notorious serial killer John Wayne Gacy’s brain in a jar

Alleged stalker said to have written "I really ache to take their skulls, all of them."

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A man who grew up poor and fatherless and barely finished high school went on to open 54 Burger King restaurants across three US states; his foundation has since donated more than $2 million

John Gullo’s story of overcoming a poor, fatherless childhood in a rough Italian neighborhood of Buffalo, New York to becoming a successful businessman and philanthropist is a true American success story. According to a Fox Business report, Gullo, now 82, built a career around Burger King, eventually opening 54 restaurants…

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In 1948, retired Wisconsin lumberjack Fred Smith began shaping a concrete park by hand; by 1964, he had created 237 sculptures beside Highway 13

In 1948, after retiring from logging, Fred Smith embarked on a creative journey by establishing Wisconsin Concrete Park, which features an impressive 237 concrete sculptures. Each piece reflects the richness of local and national history, folklore, and wildlife. Today, thanks to diligent restoration efforts, this outdoor museum stands proudly beside…

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Teen cousin who murdered 10-year-old Lily Peters receives prison sentence

Carson Peters-Berger, 18, was sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to the 2022 murder of his 10-year-old cousin, Iliana "Lily" Peters, in Wisconsin.

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Teen receives life sentence after pleading guilty to murdering 10-year-old cousin

A teenager has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty on Wednesday to the 2022 murder of his 10-year-old cousin in Wisconsin.

The Times of India

After losing his wife in 2014, a Wisconsin farmer planted 4.5 miles of sunflowers; their seeds later helped raise money for cancer research

Don Jaquish dedicated nearly 400 acres of sunflowers along Wisconsin Highway 85 as a heartfelt tribute to his late wife, Babbette. This colorful corridor not only honors her memory but also aids cancer research through harvested seeds. Titled Babbette's Seeds of Hope, the initiative has blossomed into a community-driven project,…

The Independent UK

Wisconsin district attorney declines to charge Elon Musk over $1M election giveaways

Musk was deeply involved in the effort to flip majority control of the highest court in battleground Wisconsin last year

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