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Wisconsin dogs frantically search for hidden rats in sport called Barn Hunt
The dog, its nose to the ground, frantically searches through straw bales. Sign up for WPR’s email newsletter. The rat’s faint sound is now close. The dog darts through hay bales, a hunter sniffing for its squeaking prey. It’s called Barn Hunt. Dogs and their owners enter a...
What to do in MKE: Milwaukee with Kids weekend picks July 4-7
MILWAUKEE — Fireworks, family fun, and Faires! This holiday weekend there are tons of family-friendly activities happening around southeast Wisconsin. WISN 12 News talked to the team at "Milwaukee with Kids" about their top recommended events for July 4-7. Fourth of July Fun around southeast Wisconsin. Families can check...
Today’s Summerfest schedule and picks: Thursday, July 4
Every morning throughout Summerfest 2024, we’ll deliver a guide that covers the day’s entertainment and how you can get in the gate free of charge. This is where you’ll find info about the AmFam Amp headliners, eclectic picks from our knowledgeable staff and the music lineup for the day (see the full 2024 Summerfest lineup here).
This Week in MKE Music: July 4-10, 2024
Fireworks everywhere except the lakefront, Summerfest winds down, Nuill at Kazube’s Park, Indaba Nights, African Cultural Festival, Lyrid Sound Waves Summer Concert Series @ Schlitz Audubon Nature Center and more—This Week in Milwaukee Music!. Thursday, July 4. Summerfest @ Henry Maier Festival Park, through Saturday. Summerfest finishes up...
Adopt a Dairy Cow campaign raises over $168,000
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Over $168,000 was raised this year to supply milk to those in need through the Adopt a Dairy Cow initiative. Adopt a Dairy Cow was created by Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin to address the shortage of milk donations to the local pantry. The program has provided 300,000 gallons of milk to those facing nutrition insecurity in southwestern Wisconsin since launching a decade ago.
As fireworks displays get more expensive, Wisconsin communities see scaled-back, canceled shows
It’s time to celebrate Independence Day, and for a lot of families in Wisconsin, that means heading to a local fireworks show. While large-scale public fireworks displays are a popular holiday attraction, cities around the state are struggling to keep up with the rising costs of putting on Fourth of July festivities.
Smith: Survey shows continued decline in mallards but total ducks higher than long-term mean
The 2024 Wisconsin spring waterfowl breeding survey showed a continued decline in mallards, the state's most abundant duck species, and a year-over-year drop in total ducks as well as Canada geese. However the number of total ducks was higher than the 50-year average and waterfowl numbers are still in good...
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