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  1. Fred Clark

    Fred Clark, former Assembly member, announces run for 7th Congressional District

    With GOP incumbent Tom Tiffany running for governor, his seat is now a pick-up opportunity for Democrats like Clark who want Congress to be a check on runaway presidential power.
  2. Photographer photographs birds.

    Millions of birds have already migrated south for winter. What to know about fall migration in Wisconsin.

    What to know the Wisconsin bird migration.
  3. Last season’s Milwaukee Bucks adventure was, to put it gently, a disjointed rollercoaster.

    Get to know your 2025-26 Milwaukee Bucks NBA Team

    After three straight seasons with a first-round playoff exit, the Milwaukee Bucks will look for a deeper run this year in a wide-open Eastern Conference.
  4. Brewers players celebrate win.

    These 21 moments defined the Milwaukee Brewers’ regular season

    Moments that defined the Milwaukee Brewers' season.
  5. Given that polar bears are classified by the U.S. Endangered Species Act as being threatened due to their decreased Arctic habitat, the Henry Vilas Zoo is hoping to use this opportunity as “a tremendous step forward towards helping the overall polar bear population.”

    Madison’s Henry Vilas Zoo is about to get even cooler with arrival of new polar bear

    The Henry Vilas Zoo is getting ready to welcome a new polar bear to its crew. Here’s everything you need to know about Nora’s arrival from the Oregon Zoo.
  6. Tom Tiffany tries to take two positions on a potential abortion ban.

    Women and doctors on latest abortion restrictions: Get out

    Candidate for governor Tom Tiffany tries to imply he’d maintain current law, but his record and rhetoric show that Wisconsin could see a total abortion ban if he’s elected.
  7. Wisconsin is set to join the iconic elite with its very own Buc-ee’s location in Oak Creek, making it the first in the Badger State.

    Buc-ee’s is set to break ground in Badger Country

    Famed gas station chain Buc-ee’s is opening a new location in Wisconsin, the first in the state. Here’s what you need to know about the 73,000-square foot store.
  8. It's a magical time of year as monarch butterflies have begun their migration from their northern breeding grounds to Central Mexico for the winter.

    ‘Magnificent’ monarch migration has begun, with sightings in WI

    Wildlife experts call this a magical time of year as monarch butterflies have begun their migration from their northern breeding grounds to Central Mexico for the winter, with recent sightings in Wisconsin.
  9. Utility bill

    OPINION: Wisconsin families like mine shouldn’t struggle to pay for electricity

    Three of the largest energy providers in the state want to increase electric rates in Wisconsin.
  10. Wisconsin governor candidates and prospective candidates

    Tom Tiffany is running for governor, but no Trump endorsement … yet

    The Republican congressman supports mining, opposes reproductive rights, cheers the president’s tariffs, and voted to reject states’ electoral votes as part of Trump 2020 election scheme.
  11. Beer steins are raised during Oktoberfest celebration

    This Wisconsin Oktoberfest is among top 10 in the US, USA TODAY says

    This Wisconsin Oktoberfest USA is one of the best seasonal celebrations in the nation.
  12. Up North News

    What’s the coolest thing made in Wisconsin? This contest aims to find out

    Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce hosts 10th annual Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest.

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  1. Wisconsin is set to join the iconic elite with its very own Buc-ee’s location in Oak Creek, making it the first in the Badger State.

    Buc-ee’s is set to break ground in Badger Country

    Famed gas station chain Buc-ee’s is opening a new location in Wisconsin, the first in the state. Here’s what you need to know about the 73,000-square foot store.
  2. Up North News

    What’s the coolest thing made in Wisconsin? This contest aims to find out

    Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce hosts 10th annual Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest.
  3. Oftentimes, certain locations are considered “haunted” due to mysterious things happening in that area, on this list, like graves reportedly dripping blood, ghostly figures, and flashing lights.

    5 of the most haunted cemeteries in Wisconsin

    Paranormal enthusiasts believe spirits can haunt any number of places, including cemeteries. Here are 5 of the most haunted cemeteries in Wisconsin.
  4. When Aniya Warren was not preparing for her first year of college volleyball this summer, she was writing a now-published children’s book.

    Wisconsin’s Aniya Warren became a children’s book author ahead of her first season with the Badgers

    Aniya Warren’s book — “I Am Human,” which is independently published and available for purchase on Amazon — combines her off-the-court writing passion with an important message about it being OK to make mistakes.
  5. Kevin Cullen, executive director of the Wisconsin Maritime Museum, points to the sonar image of the F.J. King on June 29, 2025. The wooden schooner sank on Sept. 15, 1886 while carrying 600 tons of iron ore from Escanaba, Michigan, to Chicago. The eight man crew survived.

    Lake Michigan shipwreck found after 139 years, with citizen scientists joining in moment

    In another sign that Wisconsin maritime historians are in a golden period of discovery, a wooden schooner hidden beneath the depths of Lake Michigan for nearly 140 years has been found — with citizen scientists on board to share the excitement.
  6. Up North News

    FEMA assistance is now available to people affected by historic flooding in Wisconsin. Here’s how to apply

    Milwaukee homeowners may be reimbursed for costs associated with flood damage now that FEMA assistance has been approved, according to Milwaukee County officials.
  7. Experts said they are seeing a rise in white nationalist movements in Wisconsin and across the country that are disguising themselves as fitness groups.

    White nationalist ‘Active Clubs’ growing in WI

    Experts said they are seeing a rise in white nationalist movements in Wisconsin and across the country that are disguising themselves as fitness groups.
  8. Labor Day weekend typically kicks off apple-picking season in Wisconsin.

    It’s been a wet, hot and humid summer, but Wisconsin’s apple crop looks ripe for the picking

    Long stretches of humid weather can increase pests and disease, but growers have the tools to control outbreaks.
  9. . Dogs are becoming increasingly welcome in businesses across the country.

    Pups and pilsners: These Wisconsin breweries and beer gardens welcome dogs

    For dog lovers, our pooches are an integral part of our lives, and for many of us in Wisconsin, so is finding the best beer.
  10. Alexander Cole, along with the other fired EPA employees, have the option of filing an appeal with the Merit Systems Protection Board.

    EPA ousts WI biologist months after signing a letter criticizing Trump’s policies

    Alexander Cole recently lost his job with the Environmental Protection Agency. His firing comes after signing a letter criticizing President Trump’s policies.
  11. Studies show growing economic concerns are sweeping the nation.

    Survey: Wisconsinites skipping meals to make ends meet

    It is Hunger Action Month and people in Wisconsin are skipping meals to make ends meet, according to a recent study from the think tank the Century Foundation, which showed growing economic concerns are sweeping the nation.
  12. The first week in October brings perhaps the most exciting event for dairy lovers – World Dairy Expo.

    World Dairy Expo in Madison is a special event for Wisconsin dairy families

    The first week in October brings perhaps the most exciting event for dairy lovers like myself – World Dairy Expo.

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