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Wisconsin DNR Says Don’t Steal Cicadas & Here’s Why (It’s Gross)
Those pesky cicadas are starting to die off, but they're still kicking around enough for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to warn. The warning is that stealing insects, even cicadas, is not okay from their forests. It's important to note that poaching or harvesting cicadas from state lands is...
Inflation in a Sticky Situation
Inflation continues to hamstring Wisconsinites and Americans as a whole. While the US inflation rate continues to gradually fall, it may not seem like it to most. The inflation rate is down 0.78% from this time last year and sits at 3.27%. The US Inflation Rate is the percentage in...
Patty Loew, Ojibwe journalist, inducted into Wisconsin Broadcasters Hall of Fame
Patty Loew, 72, recently inducted into the Wisconsin Broadcasters Hall of Fame, has left an indelible mark in the field of journalism. But she had no idea this was her calling until well into her college career. She did, after all, change her major seven times at UW-La Crosse. “Then...
6 new affordable housing developments eligible for loan programs
Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) are handing out the next round of money for the Vacancy-to-Vitality, Restore Main Street, and Infrastructure Access loan programs. “Expanding access to affordable housing is a critical part of our efforts to address our state’s generational workforce challenges...
Mega Millions for Friday, June 28, 2024 is a $116 million jackpot. Check your numbers!
Did Mega Millions make you a millionaire overnight?. After no one matched all five numbers plus the Mega Ball in the Tuesday, June 25 drawing, the grand prize climbed to $116 million for Friday, June 28. The winning numbers for Mega Millions on Friday were 28-31-33-42-66 and the Mega Ball...
Printed Sensors in Soil Could Help Farmers Improve Crop Yields
University of Wisconsin-Madison engineers have developed low-cost sensors that allow for real-time, continuous monitoring of nitrate in soil types that are common in Wisconsin. These printed electrochemical sensors could enable farmers to make better informed nutrient management decisions and reap economic benefits. While nitrate is an essential nutrient for growing...
Where to watch Fourth of July fireworks in Milwaukee, Madison, Racine, other Wisconsin cities
Fourth of July is right around the corner, which means it's time to figure out where you'll be ringing in the night with fireworks. Here's a guide of Independence Day celebrations across the state, with everything from fireworks and parades to water ski shows and cornhole tournaments. Milwaukee. Though the...
Door County custom home builder wins state award for home in $500,000 to $750,000 category
STURGEON BAY - For a second straight year, local construction and design company PortSide Builders, Inc. won a statewide award for a home it custom designed and built in Door County. PortSide received the Badger Craftsman Award from the Wisconsin Builders Association in the category of Best New Home, $500,000...
Wisconsin Supreme Court rules order against anti-abortion protester violated First Amendment
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously ruled that an order against an anti-abortion protester barring him from coming close to a Planned Parenthood nurse violated the protester’s First Amendment rights. The order was issued in 2020 by a Trempealeau County judge against Brian Aish, who was prevented from being near nurse Nancy Kindschy for […] The post Wisconsin Supreme Court rules order against anti-abortion protester violated First Amendment appeared first on Wisconsin Examiner.
For more than 30 years, Tree-Ripe has brought fresh citrus, peaches and more to Wisconsin
When Tree-Ripe Fruit Co. got its start in 1990, it was just a truck of fruit and an advertisement in the paper. People showed up for the fresh tree-ripe citrus and a business was born. Customers have continued to show up in droves year after year. Today, Tree-Ripe offers a variety of fruits...
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