Environment

Hundreds of Western Wisconsin Residents Gather to Reject Data Centers

Hundreds of Western Wisconsin Residents Gather to Reject Data Centers

Frustration with deals that appear to favor the financial interests of tech billionaires.

Federal Bill May Repeal ‘Roadless Rule’ That Protects Wisconsin Forest

Federal Bill May Repeal ‘Roadless Rule’ That Protects Wisconsin Forest

Roads would cross 69,000 pristine acres of Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest.

Tiffany Gets Donation From Business He’s Helping Buy National Forest Land

Tiffany Gets Donation From Business He’s Helping Buy National Forest Land

Concrete supplier would get 14 acres of forest land in Wisconsin's North Woods.

Anglers Blame Politics As Wisconsin Cuts Back On Stocking Game Fish

Anglers Blame Politics As Wisconsin Cuts Back On Stocking Game Fish

With two state hatcheries closed, musky, walleye and brown trout numbers are on the chopping block.

Veolia Announces Audit Plan of Its Own

Veolia Announces Audit Plan of Its Own

Private wastewater operator facing scrutiny for its handling of public sewerage operations.

MMSD Discussed No-Bid Contract Extension With Veolia in 2023

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Sewerage district eventually chose competitive bid process. Veolia's work now at issue.

More Flooding Is Possible This Week

More Flooding Is Possible This Week

Heavy rainfall in forecasts. Are Milwaukee officials prepared?

New World Screwworm Heading North, Wisconsin Experts Warn

New World Screwworm Heading North, Wisconsin Experts Warn

Flesh-eating fly has been confirmed in Texas cattle, posing a risk to other mammals.

MMSD Commission Approves Audit of Sewerage District Contractor

MMSD Commission Approves Audit of Sewerage District Contractor

It promises independent committee without conflicts of interest will manage audit.

AI-Powered Cameras Now Watch for Wildfires in Wisconsin

AI-Powered Cameras Now Watch for Wildfires in Wisconsin

Xcel Energy has 8 cameras each monitoring 70 miles of land across northeast Wisconsin.

Private Property Signs Bar Walking Along Lake in Ozaukee County

Private Property Signs Bar Walking Along Lake in Ozaukee County

Property owner who helped put up signs north of nature reserve complains of abuse.

Sewerage Commission Considering Audit of Veolia

Sewerage Commission Considering Audit of Veolia

Common Ground will support audit if independent and released before new contract approved.