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Wisconsin wellness tips: Staying safe this winter
| December 4, 2025
How to stay safe and warm this winter in Wisconsin.Packers’ Evan Williams puts his name, heart behind Clubhouse Live food drive
| December 4, 2025
Evan Williams continues to make a big impact for a sturdy Green Bay Packers defense that’s ranked fourth in the NFL in average yards allowed per game.8 ordinary Wisconsinites who performed extraordinary acts of kindness in 2025
| December 3, 2025
These eight Wisconsinites went above and beyond to spread kindness in their communities this year.Facing Medicaid cuts, Wisconsin families stockpile medical supplies
| December 3, 2025
In July, President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act into law, bringing cuts of around $1 trillion to federal Medicaid spending from 2025 through 2034. The cuts are predicted to result in a loss of the health insurance coverage affecting around 80 million lower-income Americans, including children and people with disabilities.The best Milwaukee dive bars keep the city’s history alive
| December 3, 2025
These iconic Milwaukee dive bars fit the bill, and remain beloved for never changing what they are after all these years.Mandela Barnes joins crowded Democratic primary for governor
| December 2, 2025
The former lieutenant governor and US Senate candidate says he would focus on affordability issues and standing up to Trump’s “chaos.”How Titletown Jeepers’ Toys for Tots Ride turned into a holiday tradition
| December 2, 2025
Santa has his sleigh. The Titletown Jeepers Toys for Tots Ride has, you guessed it, Jeeps.Petition to pause Wis. data centers tops 1,000 signatures, protests set
| December 1, 2025
More than 1,000 Wisconsin residents have signed a petition to pause approval of data center projects until state leaders place more guidelines on their energy and water use.Where to give back in Wisconsin this Giving Tuesday
| December 1, 2025
Giving Tuesday’s global movement encourages people to give back. Here’s how in Wisconsin.Yuengling, America’s oldest brewery, is expanding into Wisconsin
| December 1, 2025
After nearly 200 years in business, Yuengling, America’s oldest brewery, will sell its beer in Wisconsin for the first time.Trump cancels a Navy shipbuilding order, putting Marinette jobs in limbo
| November 26, 2025
Fincantieri Marinette Marine is losing out on four or more frigates. Baldwin demands a new plan to counter China’s growing naval fleet.‘Who represents me in Madison?’ How to find your state legislators
| November 25, 2025
It’s easier than ever to answer the question, "Who represents me in Madison?" with websites that take the guesswork out of all the maps.
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8 ordinary Wisconsinites who performed extraordinary acts of kindness in 2025
| December 3, 2025
These eight Wisconsinites went above and beyond to spread kindness in their communities this year.Facing Medicaid cuts, Wisconsin families stockpile medical supplies
| December 3, 2025
In July, President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act into law, bringing cuts of around $1 trillion to federal Medicaid spending from 2025 through 2034. The cuts are predicted to result in a loss of the health insurance coverage affecting around 80 million lower-income Americans, including children and people with disabilities.For Better Project highlights small businesses committed to safety and connection
| November 24, 2025
The For Better Project has launched a new tool to highlight businesses committed to improving safety in their communities.Lake Mendota’s Ancient Canoes Reveal Secrets of Wisconsin’s Indigenous Past
| November 24, 2025
First Nations members and the Wisconsin Historical Society have been uncovering ancient canoes in Lake Mendota since 2021. The discoveries paint a clearer picture of the region’s Indigenous history.‘Sleep Out’ event provides shelter and education on homelessness
| November 21, 2025
Tyrone Baldwin is homeless and was in his tent on Milwaukee’s north side in early 2025 when a wet, heavy snow caused his tent poles to break. The tent collapsed, and he no longer had a functional shelter. “The tents are not very strong and durable to handle the snow,” Baldwin said. “So, there’s snow on there and you’re not trying to keep coming out […]What makes Wisconsin ‘America’s Dairyland?’ These quirky laws and regulations could hold the answer
| November 20, 2025
Wisconsin takes pride in being the "America's Dairyland," but with that title has come some unique laws and certifications to protect the integrity of the state's dairy industry.Tree-mendous news: This year’s Capitol Holiday Tree will be harvested in Oconto County
| November 13, 2025
The 2025 Capitol Holiday Tree will stem from Oconto County. Here are all the fun details.The disappearance of La Crosse teen Evelyn Hartley: A deep dive into the case
| November 10, 2025
La Crosse teenager Evelyn Hartley went missing in 1953 while babysitting. Here’s everything you need to know about her unsolved case.How to celebrate Native American Heritage Month in Wisconsin
| November 10, 2025
November is National Native American Heritage Month, also known as American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month. The month was designated by President George W. Bush in 1990. The month celebrates and honors the history, culture, and contributions of Indigenous peoples across the nation. RELATED: Casino Revenue, Racism, & the Fight to Simply Be Seen: […]WI communities committed to honoring history, contributions of immigrants
| November 7, 2025
Amid mass federal anti-immigration sentiment, Wisconsin advocates and communities are committed to honoring the contributions of immigrants to the state through its historical markers program.How this immigrant built a thriving Wisconsin business
| November 6, 2025
Carmen Solis shows how immigrants can continue to thrive when they have access to resources — and community investment.Bikes for Kids Wisconsin launches new grocery delivery program
| November 5, 2025
Bikes for Kids Wisconsin teams up with The River Food Pantry to pilot ‘Meals on 2 Wheels’ initiative.
