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Michael Fields Agricultural Institute testing new type of grain to promote Wisconsin farmers and businesses
EAST TROY, Wis. — The Michael Fields Agricultural Institute has planted a new type of grain for a research trial. The goal of the trial is to develop recommendations to farmers for planting the crop and promote it to Wisconsin businesses. Kernza is a relatively new crop. It was...
Purdue Volleyball: Monon Spike Trophy Match vs. Indiana and Wisconsin at Mackey Arena in October
Purdue volleyball will host two matches at Mackey Arena this fall, including the annual Monon Spike trophy match against Indiana on October 19 and a game against Wisconsin on October 26. Tickets will go on sale starting August 6 for John Purdue Club members and August 7 for the general public, with prices ranging from $5 to $30.
Barn setup underway for Wisconsin Valley Fair
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The Wisconsin Valley Fair preparations are in full swing as exhibitors and vendors begin to fill the grounds. Exhibitors are setting up for their animals to take over the barns. Approximately 600 youth exhibitors will fill the barns throughout this next week. They come from backgrounds like 4-H, FFA, Open Class, Little Britches and more.
Right-wing opponent to conservation lists Wisconsin as part of 2024 plans
American Stewards of Liberty (ASL), a right-wing anti-conservation group, named Wisconsin in its 2024 strategic plan, stating it wants to stop federal funding of the recently established Pelican River Forest conservation easement. With the help of U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, the organization was heavily involved in the local effort to block the easement, going as […]
Warning: Don’t Shake Vending Machines In Wisconsin
We've all seen or been a part of a situation involving a vending machine and a stuck piece of candy. The first instinct is to try and get the candy loose ourselves or just move on with our day leaving it for someone else to mess with. There are a...
Minnesota-Based Target Introduces New ‘Denim Take Back’ Program
Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle is a phrase we've been taught from a young age. Reduce the number of things you throw out, Reuse what you can, and Recycle anything that can have a new life, like clothes that don't fit anymore could be donated to a thrift store for someone else to wear.
Duluth Police: Encampment dwellers told to leave property hours after new ordinances passed
DULUTH, Minn. -- Hours after the Duluth City Council approved new public safety ordinances, Duluth city leaders notified people living at an encampment outside City Hall Tuesday morning that they need to leave the area and remove their belongings. “They were really calm,” said occupant Francois Medion describing the scene...
Council OK's tougher homeless stance; tents coming down
Residents of tent encampments sandwiched between city, county and federal buildings in downtown Duluth have been put on notice to leave. The Duluth Police Department said Tuesday morning those at the encampment were given notice to vacate the area and remove their belongings. In the month of July, there have been 138 calls for service at Priley Circle, Duluth Police said in a Tuesday afternoon news release. Those include an explosion, an overdose and additional behavioral health calls. To wait longer could cause serious health and safety risks for occupants, adjacent employees, and the general public.
Cider + BBQ Event Comes To Duluth August 17
Cider lovers, rejoice! A tasting and BBQ event is coming to Duluth this August. The Minnesota Cider Guild presents Cider & BBQ. Here's what you need to know. 10 different cideries will offer unlimited samples. Ten different Minnesota cideries will bring samples of cider to try. Those cideries include:. Wild...