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Measles Outbreak Grows to 98 Cases in Wisconsin
Numbers growing quickly. Most are children, and in 97 cases the person wasn't vaccinated.
Aug 29th, 2026 by WPR Staff, Wisconsin Public RadioHow A U.S.-Canada Tariff Fight Hits Wisconsin’s Small Businesses
Consultant says uncertainty and higher input costs may stall hiring and investment across the state.
Aug 28th, 2026 by Richelle Wilson, Wisconsin Public Radio21,000 Expected As Jehovah’s Witness Convention Transforms Downtown Milwaukee
Volunteers say they aim to leave the Baird Center and surrounding streets cleaner than they found them.
Aug 28th, 2026 by Elissa Eaton, Wisconsin Public RadioStrong El Niño Raises Odds Of Mild Winter, Tough Drought For Wisconsin
A likely record El Niño could mean warmer months ahead, but little relief for parched fields and forests.
Aug 28th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioAfter Line 5 Spill, State Calls For Pause On $1 Billion Pipeline Reroute
DNR and Gov. Evers seek more than 20 answers from Enbridge on the Iron County gas release.
Aug 28th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioAI Deepfakes Hit Wisconsin’s Most Competitive Congressional Race
An AI-crafted “anointed” candidate video fuels a broader debate over deception and free speech in campaigns.
Aug 28th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioKenosha Residents Seek Pause On Microsoft Data Center Plan
Neighbors push for a moratorium, citing noise, water and transparency concerns.
Aug 27th, 2026 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioRacine School Board Clash Escalates Over Facebook Slur Aimed At Women
Dem Party chair Kelly Gallaher files complaint against board clerk and GOP challenger to Rep. Angelina Cruz.
Aug 27th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Will Get at Least $219 Million From Settlement With Meta
Could hit $313 million. One of the largest such settlements ever received, says Attorney General Kaul.
Aug 27th, 2026 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioGov. Evers Asks Trump for Disaster Declaration for July Tornado
July 27 storms damaged more than 2,300 residential buildings, destroyed 84.
Aug 27th, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioCrowley Leads Tiffany in First Marquette Poll of General Election for Governor
But Democrat's 5 point lead with likely voters hits zero among all registered voters.
Aug 26th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioHomes Evacuated After Gas Leak During Work on Enbridge’s Line 5
Construction in town of Saxon near Lake Superior results in truck striking gas transmission line.
Aug 26th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio






















