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Wisconsin’s clean energy commitments at risk
In a recent development, We Energies has announced plans to construct two massive new natural gas plants, potentially costing ratepayers billions of dollars. This move represents a significant backtrack on clean energy commitments and raises concerns about Wisconsin’s ability to provide more affordable energy sources in the future. At the heart of the issue is […] The post Wisconsin’s clean energy commitments at risk appeared first on Wisconsin Examiner.
Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear case to enshrine abortion rights in state Constitution
The Wisconsin Supreme Court agreed to hear a case from Planned Parenthood that would enshrine the right to an abortion in the state’s Constitution. The court’s liberal majority handed down the order to hear the case. Last week, Wisconsin’s high court launched an investigation after Wisconsin Watch released the court’s decision to take up the […]
Wisconsin judge defies Democratic attorney general with last-minute voting rule change
Wisconsin election officials will now be required to provide disabled Wisconsin voters, who legally cannot vote independently, an absentee ballot via email. Dane County Circuit Court Judge Everett Mitchell ordered last week that voters with disabilities such as blindness or other physical disabilities that impair one’s dexterity are entitled to vote electronically. Voters will still […]
From 1951 to Eisenhower to today, Indian Bowl showcases Ojibwe culture in Wisconsin Northwoods
LAC DU FLAMBEAU – Billed as the centerpiece for Ojibwe cultural sharing and education for the Northwoods, the weekly summer Lac du Flambeau Indian Bowl events have been taking place for almost 75 years. The series of weekly mini pow wows and cultural demonstrations on the Lac du Flambeau Reservation are advertised on TV commercials throughout the Northwoods inviting anyone to visit and learn a little about Ojibwe culture. They have been going on since 1951. ...
Powerball for Monday, July 1, 2024, is a $125 million jackpot. Check your numbers!
After no one matched all five numbers plus the Powerball on Saturday, June 28 the grand prize grew to $125 million for the Monday, July 1 drawing. The winning numbers for Powerball on Monday were 5-9-32-39-55 and the Powerball was 9. Power Play was 2x. The winning numbers for Powerball...
Governor Evers June Dairy Month tour includes a stop at Nordic Creamery in Westby
MADISON, Wis. – Gov. Evers today recapped his visits with dairy farmers, processors, producers, and local community and agricultural industry leaders celebrating June Dairy Month and America’s Dairyland across the state over the month of June. During the visits, Gov. Evers highlighted the strength of the state’s dairy industry as well as efforts and investments by the governor and the Evers Administration to support Wisconsin’s farmers, their families, and the dairy industry over the past five years.
Door County shops looks forward to big week for business
EGG HARBOR, Wis. — On one of the biggest weeks of the summer, Dawn Johnson is busy helping customers and keeping her stock neat at Summer Home Wisconsin in Egg Harbor. “Overall, July is our biggest month,” she said. “This is kind of the kickoff to the summer. This is definitely very impactful on our sales for the year.”
Run to Tradition at The Hairpin Run
For Wilson’s Restaurant & Ice Cream in Ephraim, the influx of Independence Day visitors makes the July Fourth holiday one of the busiest days of the season. But instead of taking the opportunity to rest and prepare for the coming chaos, employees traditionally run a 5K. Their tradition plays...
Wisconsin lands $49 million in funding for medical sciences. Baldwin says thousand of jobs possible
More than a dozen Wisconsin businesses, colleges and economic development agencies are slated to share $49 million in federal funding for a medical sciences technology hub expected to create thousands of jobs. The funding, announced Tuesday by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, will focus on biotechnology and personalized medicine at companies and universities which are largely...
Coleman second graders blow bubbles
Bradley Krueger proudly displays the bubbles that he created inside of a larger one. Krueger is one of Mr. Johnson’s summer school students that recently learned about mixtures and then created one with water and dishsoap. The class used straws to create various-sized bubbles and challenged themselves to produce a bubble inside of another.
Nancy Byng Community Theater in Abrams sporting a new sleek look
ABRAMS, Wis. (WFRV) – The Nancy Byng Community Theater in Abrams has a new look after volunteers helped transform the quaint country church into a contemporary theater venue. Organizers say that repainting the former church building was momentous, requiring a group of hardworking volunteers, 30 gallons of paint, a...
Pressure's off for Wisconsin men's basketball commit who keeps improving
There's not as much pressure this time around for Zach Kinziger. The last time he attended the University of Wisconsin men's basketball's advanced camp, the De Pere High School guard was just starting to build a relationship with the Badgers, just starting the process of his recruitment and still yet without a high-major offer. But a year later, he returned to Nicholas-Johnson Pavilion nearly 10 months committed to the school he grew up rooting for.
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