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WATCH: Why this student may be one of rural WI’s last to go to medical school
| September 16, 2025
President Donald Trump’s “One Big, Beautiful Bill” caps the amount of federal student loans a student can borrow—not even covering the debt most medical students graduate with. That means now, becoming a doctor may only be limited to the wealthy.WATCH: The latest episode of Raising Wisconsin discusses the evolution of vaccines
| September 16, 2025
This week on Raising Wisconsin, Dr. Kellie takes us through the fascinating history of vaccines — and the difference they continue to make in our lives today. #wisconsin #wisconsinnews #vaccineOpinion: Here’s how to address 7 claims made to justify book bans
| September 16, 2025
Besides correcting misinformation, there are other actions you can take to guarantee the freedom to read in our communities.Wisconsin’s Aniya Warren became a children’s book author ahead of her first season with the Badgers
| September 16, 2025
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.23 students from Milwaukee Public Schools died by gun violence in a year. Here are their stories.
| September 16, 2025
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel set out to memorialize the stories of 23 students who were lost to gun violence between June 2024 through June 2025.Lake Michigan shipwreck found after 139 years, with citizen scientists joining in moment
| September 16, 2025
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.Find all the cozy vibes at fall festivals and events in the Milwaukee area
| September 16, 2025
In Milwaukee-area communities, there are a plethora of festivals and events with fall vibes.Head Start moms won’t let Washington cut their kids’ future
| September 15, 2025
These local moms are flooding Congress, pushing back on the Trump administration’s Project 2025 plan to eliminate Head Start—the preschool program that’s making a huge impact on kids across the nation.DNR releases updated Wisconsin gray wolf population estimate
| September 12, 2025
The gray wolf in Wisconsin and most other states has been protected under the federal Endangered Species Act since February 2022.FEMA assistance is now available to people affected by historic flooding in Wisconsin. Here’s how to apply
| September 12, 2025
Milwaukee homeowners may be reimbursed for costs associated with flood damage now that FEMA assistance has been approved, according to Milwaukee County officials.Discover Wisconsin’s new Prime Rib Trail: A celebration of beef and supper club tradition
| September 11, 2025
Wisconsinites know there’s nothing quite like a classic supper club dinner, and now there’s a new way to experience one of the state’s most beloved traditions.White nationalist ‘Active Clubs’ growing in WI
| September 11, 2025
Experts said they are seeing a rise in white nationalist movements in Wisconsin and across the country that are disguising themselves as fitness groups.
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Wisconsin’s Aniya Warren became a children’s book author ahead of her first season with the Badgers
| September 16, 2025
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.Lake Michigan shipwreck found after 139 years, with citizen scientists joining in moment
| September 16, 2025
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.FEMA assistance is now available to people affected by historic flooding in Wisconsin. Here’s how to apply
| September 12, 2025
Milwaukee homeowners may be reimbursed for costs associated with flood damage now that FEMA assistance has been approved, according to Milwaukee County officials.White nationalist ‘Active Clubs’ growing in WI
| September 11, 2025
Experts said they are seeing a rise in white nationalist movements in Wisconsin and across the country that are disguising themselves as fitness groups.It’s been a wet, hot and humid summer, but Wisconsin’s apple crop looks ripe for the picking
| September 11, 2025
Long stretches of humid weather can increase pests and disease, but growers have the tools to control outbreaks.Pups and pilsners: These Wisconsin breweries and beer gardens welcome dogs
| September 8, 2025
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.Fighting a Health Insurance Denial? Here Are 7 Tips To Help
| September 8, 2025
To control costs, nearly all health insurers use a system called prior authorization, which requires patients or their providers to seek approval before they can get certain procedures, tests, and prescriptions.EPA ousts WI biologist months after signing a letter criticizing Trump’s policies
| September 4, 2025
Alexander Cole recently lost his job with the Environmental Protection Agency. His firing comes after signing a letter criticizing President Trump’s policies.Survey: Wisconsinites skipping meals to make ends meet
| September 4, 2025
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.World Dairy Expo in Madison is a special event for Wisconsin dairy families
| September 3, 2025
The first week in October brings perhaps the most exciting event for dairy lovers like myself – World Dairy Expo.‘A shared responsibility’: Milwaukee Beach Ambassadors work to make Lake Michigan safer
| September 2, 2025
If you frequent Milwaukee's McKinley or Bradford beaches, you likely have seen — or even spoken to — a Beach Ambassador.Wisconsin’s budget shifts money from schools to Milwaukee prosecutors. That may violate the state constitution.
| August 28, 2025
The budget diverts an estimated $2.2 million annually for the district attorney’s office that’s supposed to go to a fund for Milwaukee schools
