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Wisconsin Ski Area Re-Brands to Original 1980s Name
Despite Wisconsin's relatively-flat topography, the state is home to more than 30 ski areas that are enjoyed by thousands of passionate midwest skiers. The Rock Snowpark, a small but popular ski area located in the suburbs of Milwaukee, announced on August 14, 2024 that they're re-branding, but ...
Sharp-tail grouse hunt remains closed in 2024
MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced that although the spring population survey results indicate a slight increase, the sharp-tailed grouse hunting season remains closed for 2024. Permits and applications will not be available or accepted this year. Each year, the sharp-tailed grouse advisory committee, consisting of interested conservation groups and DNR wildlife biologists, uses spring dancing ground surveys to evaluate the population’s size and recommend a hunting season. Based on the review of spring population data, lek distribution and scientific...
Stolen art from Wisconsin State Fair honors widow's husband
NEW BERLIN, Wis. - It's not a Renoir or Picasso, but for a New Berlin woman, it's an irreplaceable piece of art. Police say someone stole it from the Wisconsin State Fair. Diane Bruening said she crafted the piece with items that honor her husband, who died suddenly in February. She said it's a keepsake for her family that cannot be duplicated.
Wisconsin delegate prepares for DNC
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin delegates are preparing to head to Chicago for the Democratic National Convention (DNC) next week. Korbey White, who lives in Verona, is one of them. He’s a first-time delegate but has always been active in politics. “It feels incredible,” White said. “I’m so excited.”...
12-year-old girl shines in boys baseball in Wisconsin
ELM GROVE, Wis. — Teaghan Coffey, 12, is a rising star on the baseball diamond. "I just love the game. It's a really fun sport. A lot of action," Coffey said. Her love for baseball started at a young age. "I've been playing baseball since I was 3 or...
WisDems: ICYMI: Wisconsin Democrats announce starting lineup campaign blitz to retake the state Legislature, launch website dedicated to campaigns
MADISON, Wis. — Today, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler joined Senate Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein and Assembly Democratic Leader Greta Neubauer to launch the Democratic Starting Lineup, a game plan to win back majorities in Madison by flipping key seats across the state. After thirteen years of...
Big Lots Closing Stores Nationwide, Including Minnesota And Wisconsin Locations
Another one bites the dust! A ton of big businesses have announced closures lately, or at the very least, the scaling back of some of their locations. A recent example of this is Italian chain Buca di Beppo, which abruptly closed thirteen locations across the country over the summer. Another...
Wisconsin Native Vote hosts tailgate at American Family Field
MILWAUKEE – Rainy and windy conditions did not deter hundreds of Wisconsin Native Americans from taking part in a get-out-the-vote tailgate at American Family Field ahead of Thursday’s Brewers-Dodgers game. “This tailgate is an opportunity for our many different tribal nations to come together to celebrate our shared...
Advancing Green Schoolyards: Equity Leadership and Project Based Learning
Download Whitepaper (.pdf) Justin Hougham, Ph.D., UW-Milwaukee, School of Education, Education Administration; UW-Madison, Division of Extension. Introduction – Milwaukee as an Educational Context. The inequities that persist in the State of Wisconsin continue to disproportionately impact marginalized communities. According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, Milwaukee has the...
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