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Wisconsin mushroom foragers need certification to sell their haul to restaurants
On a recent 80-degree day, Jeremy Holmstadt and Brennon Strnad were in the woods anticipating a bustling day of gathering mushrooms. “September is really peak season for us,” Strnad said as he walked around a wooded area in southern Wisconsin. The two Dane County residents are active members of...
Wild rice harvest forecast shows below-average outlook
MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that northern Wisconsin’s wild rice crop production is generally below average this year across lakes, flowages and rivers. “A mild winter in 2023-24, coupled with heavy storms in mid-June, appears to have set back wild rice production this year throughout much of the northern region of the state,” said Brandon Byrne, wild rice biologist with the Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission. “However, most of the lakes that have been reliable for harvesting...
Wisconsin men's soccer starts 5-0-0 for first time since 2001
The Wisconsin Badgers’ men’s soccer team took down the No. 23 Kentucky Wildcats to earn their first 5-0-0 start to a season since 2001 on Friday. UW entered the contest ranked No. 10 in the United Soccer Coaches Poll, a feat the crew had not achieved in seven seasons.
Police seeking public’s help in finding missing endangered Greene Co. teen
The Green County Sheriff’s Office is looking for help in locating a teen who may be at risk of self harm. Wesley Were, 15, was last seen by his mother leaving their Bath Township home around 8:30 p.m. Saturday. According to his mother, Wesley grabbed a kitchen knife on his way out and talked about […]
DuRide Provides Transportation for Seniors in Dubuque, the Tri-State Area
When it comes to supporting local non-profits, there might not be an easier and more impactful program than Kwik Care. If you're not aware, Kwik Care has helped raise both funds and awareness for local nonprofits. Each month, Kwik Stop and Dairy Queen help collect donations for a different organization. Donations can be made easily by requesting your total purchase at any of those businesses (including at the gas pumps at Kwik Stop) be rounded up to the nearest dollar. The additional cents used to round up will be donated to the respective charity of the month.
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