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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Poll: Trump & the GOP Have Some Trust Issues in Wisconsin
Still majority support for Evers and safeguards, but less than in March and with more partisan differences
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Support the Packers. All the Packers.
For more than a century, meatpackers have been taken for granted as ‘not regular folks.’ That should change.
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That State Budget Surplus Ain’t What It Used to Be
Governor announces spending cuts as the pandemic continues to take its toll.
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Weekend Adds 555 Wisconsin COVID-19 Cases
Buffy Riley tests positive. More election cases. Green Bay meatpacker closes.
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Wisconsin’s Latest Poll Is More Bad News for Trump
President given low marks for making coronavirus testing more accessible
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Doctors to Protesters: ‘This Is Dangerous. Please Stop’
COVID-19 caseload grows +200 for second straight day and tops 5,000 total
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Wisconsin Trusts Evers Over Trump on Coronavirus Reopening
Poll shows overwhelming disapproval of protesters and strong support for social distancing to continue
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‘I’m Ready for This’: Wausau’s New Millennial Mayor
Katie Rosenberg wants to focus on continuing important services and have the city do more vetting before borrowing for projects
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What Jill Karofsky Wants to Do Once She’s Sworn In
Wisconsin’s poor reputation for avoiding conflicts of interest between judges and donors needs repair, but conservatives will still hold the court, 4-3
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From the Editor: Not Voting Often Is Wrong. Making Voting Dangerous Is Worse.
Patience and science have to take precedence over partisan concerns and a need to golf
