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Bouressa appointed to Natural Resources Board
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced his appointment of Rachel Bouressa to the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board, according to an Oct. 18 press release. Bouressa is the director at large on the Wisconsin Farmers Union board, a member of the local farmers union and farm bureau chapters, and an FFA Alumni and Supporters member. Bouressa is also the project coordinator and past vice president of GrassWorks, and a co-coordinator for the Central Wisconsin Graziers Network. ...
Greg Gard Reveals Surprise Starter if Season Began Today
According to Jon Rothstein, if the season started today, Badger head coach Greg Gard's starting lineup would include forward Nolan Winter, along with Max Klesmit, Steven Crowl and John Blackwell. It's a bit of a surprise that Winter would get the nod at power forward over transfer Xavier Amos, who...
Members of West Wing cast to campaign for Harris-Walz ticket in Madison this Sunday
MADISON, Wis. -- The Harris-Walz campaign already announced that former President Barack Obama will be coming to Madison. On Friday, the campaign announced a second former President will be coming to the Capital City, though this one's administration was fictional.
Wisconsin looks to keep rolling against Northwestern after 2 dominant wins
Wisconsin (4-2, 2-1 Big Ten) at Northwestern (3-3, 1-2), Saturday, 11 a.m CDT (Big Ten Network) BetMGM College Football Odds: Wisconsin by 7 1/2. Series record: Wisconsin leads 62-38-5. WHAT’S AT STAKE. Both teams need wins to reach bowl eligibility. Wisconsin has only one league loss and comes in...
Wisconsin reenters Josh Pate's 'JP Poll' top 25 entering Week 8
The Wisconsin Badgers have returned to the top 25 of national college football analyst Josh Pate’s weekly rankings. The Badgers rocketed up to No. 19 overall after their second consecutive blowout victory — the latest a 42-7 win over Rutgers. Wisconsin leaped an entire 20-25 group of SMU, Louisville, Arkansas, Utah, Florida and Boise State.
Planning for the future: Waunakee's growth continues
It’s just October, and in Waunakee, 85 building permits for single-family homes have already been issued, just three shy of those issued in 2023. Waunakee continues to grow at a rapid pace, and at the Oct. 17 Waunakee Rotary Club meeting, Lauren Dietz, the village’s community development director, talked about some of the planning for new growth. Dietz joined the village’s municipal staff about nine months ago. Originally from Waterloo,...
Madison referenda could lead to $1,600 tax increase on average $457K home
(The Center Square) – Madison residents are set for hefty property tax increases if a group of referenda on the Nov. 5 ballot pass. If all three pass, Madison taxpayers with an average home valued at $457,000 would own $549 in addition taxes in the first year ramping up to $1,600 in additional taxes by the fourth year. The referenda come due to limits set by state lawmakers on increases...
Republicans’ constitutional amendment referendum seeks to stop non-citizen voting
On the ballot in Wisconsin this fall, voters will decide on a referendum asking to change one word in the state constitution to prevent non-U.S. citizens from voting in any local, state or federal elections. The effort is the Republican Legislature’s fifth attempt to amend the state constitution this year. Republicans point to a handful […]
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