The Founding Editor of UpNorthNews, Pat was a familiar presence on radio and TV stations in western Wisconsin before serving in the state Legislature. After a brief stint living in the Caribbean, Pat and wife returned to Chippewa Falls to be closer to their growing group of grandchildren. He now serves as Chief Political Correspondent and occasional pontoon captain.
Pat Kreitlow
Latest from Pat Kreitlow
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There Are Real Questions After Trump and Johnson Test Positive for COVID-19
President may have known his diagnosis while still planning WI rallies. Senator attended Ozaukee Co. event Friday night.
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Beyond Politics: What Trump’s COVID-19 Diagnosis Means to Wisconsin
If even a president can catch the coronavirus, will some people change the behaviors responsible for a spike in cases and deaths?
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Federal Judge Rules Absentee Ballots Postmarked on Election Day Must Count
Wisconsin prepares for a repeat of last-minute judicial pinball as election rules could swing back and forth.
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More In-Person Classes Canceled as Record COVID-19 Surge Hits Wisconsin
Oshkosh high schools and UW-River Falls cite ongoing coronavirus spread.
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Wisconsin Tops 2,000 New COVID-19 Cases in Single Day. Sen. Johnson Quarantined After Exposure.
President Trump flies to Mosinee for an evening rally in a state seeing unchecked coronavirus growth.
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Letter from the Editor: A Changing Climate Is Hurting Wisconsin
‘No Time to Lose: A Wisconsin Family Meeting on Climate’ shows the personal and business stakes of putting our planet in peril.
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The Basics of Becoming a Wisconsin Voter
Find out if you’re eligible, and what you need to do to get registered.
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You Have Three Options for Voting—Fewer as Election Day Gets Closer
Wisconsin remains a liberal state about giving voters freedom to cast ballots safely by mail or in advance, but don’t wait.
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Wisconsin, Your Vote Matters. Make It Count, Make a Plan.
The cure to what ails us is the well-informed voter, and we’d like to help.
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Stop Stealing Other People’s Signs, Plead Local GOP and Democratic Leaders
Republican and Democratic chairs in Polk County ask their supporters to ‘channel your enthusiasm’ elsewhere and stop committing crimes.
