Environment
Despite Lawsuit, MMSD Picks New Private Operator
Jacobs would replace Veolia in 2028.
Sep 28th, 2026 by Graham KilmerDNR Moves To Protect 1,800 Acres Of Langlade County Forest
Conservation easement would safeguard timberlands, trail access and local industry near Antigo.
Sep 28th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioFinding Balance On Wisconsin’s First Certified Forest Bathing Trail
From stroke recovery to factory burnout, visitors say Tara Lila offers a rare mix of calm and alertness.
Sep 27th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioEnbridge Puts $15 Million Price Tag On Massive Line 5 Gas Leak
Federal filing details emergency response, property damage and cleanup costs in Iron County spill.
Sep 25th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioHow Wisconsin Land Trusts Are Adapting After Knowles-Nelson’s Demise
Door County shows difficulty of operating without state program.
Sep 24th, 2026 by Royce Podeszwa, Wisconsin Public RadioFBI Probes Fires At Enbridge Line 5 Sites In Northern Wisconsin
Federal and state investigators are examining blazes at a drill site and Superior office as scrutiny of Line 5 grows.
Sep 23rd, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioWolf Delisting Fight Puts Wisconsin Governor’s Race In The Crosshairs
Trump’s push to remove protections would hand wolf policy power to whoever wins in November.
Sep 23rd, 2026 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerReworked Port Washington Transmission Line Could Be Wisconsin’s Costliest Ever
Citizens Utility Board says the Oracle-driven transmission build may be unprecedented in price and scale.
Sep 18th, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioAvian Flu Returns To Wisconsin Poultry Farm, Raising Mink Concerns
Barron County outbreak comes as Utah mink infections worry experts in top mink-producing state.
Sep 18th, 2026 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioBad River Band Presses State To Pull Permits For Line 5 Reroute
Following a 1.3 million gallon gas leak, tribal leaders say DNR has “good cause” to reverse course on Enbridge approvals.
Sep 17th, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioTrump EPA Repeal Collides With Wisconsin’s Shift Away From Coal
Utilities say they are still reviewing the rule change as experts predict continued movement to gas and renewables.
Sep 16th, 2026 by Royce Podeszwa, Wisconsin Public Radio
Federal Judge Orders Pause In Issuing New Sewage Contract
Embattled sewerage operator Veolia sued MMSD after process recommended competitor.
Sep 15th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer























