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A timeline of the storied history behind Wisconsin’s former Badger Army Ammunition Plant
| October 10, 2025
A timeline of the storied history behind Wisconsin's former Badger Army Ammunition PlantWATCH: Raising Wisconsin: Three vaccine myths
| October 10, 2025
This week on Raising Wisconsin, we're busting common vaccine myths and setting the record straight because understanding the facts keeps our families healthier and our communities stronger!Port Washington is set to break ground on an AI data center project, but residents are trying to fight back
| October 9, 2025
Port Washington residents voiced their concerns this week over the impending construction of an AI data center. Here's what you need to know.Has cooler fall weather finally arrived in Wisconsin?
| October 9, 2025
Has cooler fall weather finally arrived in Wisconsin?WATCH: La Crosse students honor culture and community in Hmong New Year celebration
| October 9, 2025
The hallways of Northside Elementary/Coulee Montessori in La Crosse turned into a moving river of color as Hmong students, families, and staff celebrated the Hmong New Year.Food pantry demand up sharply. Here are the factors that contribute to the increased need.
| October 9, 2025
Wisconsin food pantry demand is up. Here's why.Trump’s spending cuts hit program that helps deaf-blind kids in Wisconsin
| October 9, 2025
A program around since the 1960s helps deaf-blind children in Wisconsin so they can go to school and communicate with others, but President Trump’s DEI cuts may kill the program after next year.WATCH: Wisconsin families face soaring energy bills
| October 9, 2025
Electricity bills are up 10% since Trump took office, and Wisconsin's utility companies are already preparing to increase them even more—while they rake in the profits.WATCH: Wisconsin woman’s emotions are high as tax credits set to expire
| October 8, 2025
Retired La Crosse artist Kate Bausch gets emotional as she thinks about what she and her husband, who was a teacher for 38 years, will have to forgo if Republicans let existing tax credits expire.Wisconsin court ruling protects small farms and clean water
| October 8, 2025
For years, factory farms in Wisconsin have been trying to get around water pollution permits. But a court just ruled that the Wisconsin DNR can force those factory farms to follow the rules like everyone else.WATCH: Eau Claire leaders push back against Van Orden’s ‘unconstitutional’ funding threat
| October 8, 2025
Rep. Derrick Van Orden introduced legislation that “prohibits federal funding for entities that employ individuals who condone and celebrate political violence and domestic terrorism.” Rally-goers in Eau Claire stood up for free speech.WATCH: Wisconsin OB-GYNs intercept the president’s false information
| October 8, 2025
Wisconsin obstetrician-gynecologists say moms don’t have to “tough it out.” There’s no evidence that Tylenol use in pregnancy causes autism. Headache? Sore back? Bad cold? We typically reach for acetaminophen, known by the brand name Tylenol, without much concern. When used as directed by doctors, it’s the safe way to treat pain and fever in pregnancy as well as in childhood. But President Trump just gave moms more anxiety by blaming Tylenol for autism, without any proven scientific basis. Wisconsin obstetrician-gynecologists say moms don’t have to “tough it out.” There’s no evidence that Tylenol use in pregnancy causes autism in the land of green and gold, or anywhere else. ✏️: Salina Heller
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A timeline of the storied history behind Wisconsin’s former Badger Army Ammunition Plant
| October 10, 2025
A timeline of the storied history behind Wisconsin's former Badger Army Ammunition PlantPort Washington is set to break ground on an AI data center project, but residents are trying to fight back
| October 9, 2025
Port Washington residents voiced their concerns this week over the impending construction of an AI data center. Here's what you need to know.Food pantry demand up sharply. Here are the factors that contribute to the increased need.
| October 9, 2025
Wisconsin food pantry demand is up. Here's why.Are you recycling correctly? This new tool from Eau Claire County lets you know
| October 8, 2025
New tool helps Wisconsinites determine what is recyclable and what is not.Do you know a farm MacGyver? Or a Dairyland Darling? Wisconsin farmers redefine stereotypes
| October 8, 2025
These Wisconsin farmers redefine stereotypes.What happened to Ed Gein’s house and more Wisconsin sites from Netflix’s ‘Monster’ series?
| October 7, 2025
What happened to Ed Gein's house from Netflix's "Monster" series?In the heart of Wisconsin lurks the Beast of Bray Road
| October 3, 2025
Since the 1930s, Wisconsinites have reported seeing a mysterious, menacing figure lurking in the dark. Here’s what you need to know about The Beast of Bray Road.Buc-ee’s is set to break ground in Badger Country
| September 25, 2025
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.What’s the coolest thing made in Wisconsin? This contest aims to find out
| September 23, 2025
Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce hosts 10th annual Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest.5 of the most haunted cemeteries in Wisconsin
| September 18, 2025
Paranormal enthusiasts believe spirits can haunt any number of places, including cemeteries. Here are 5 of the most haunted cemeteries in Wisconsin.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.
