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Wisconsin Now Lets Drivers Buy State Park Passes With DMV Renewal
New online and in-person option aims to boost convenience, visits and park funding statewide.
Jun 11th, 2026 by Avery Martinez, Wisconsin Public RadioDPI Sued Over Allegedly Secret Wisconsin Dells Meeting
IRG says public notice and access were wrongly denied in 2024 session.
Jun 11th, 2026 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Tourism Sets Record For Fourth Straight Year
State logs 117 million visits and $27 billion in economic impact, led by outdoor recreation and events.
Jun 11th, 2026 by Richelle Wilson, Wisconsin Public RadioBallot Challenges Fail In 7th District GOP Primary Fight
Wisconsin elections officials keep three rivals, including Trump-endorsed Michael Alfonso, on the August ballot.
Jun 11th, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioHarley-Davidson to Bring Some Production Back to Wisconsin
Company moving some production and jobs back to U.S. in this state and Pennsylvania.
Jun 10th, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioJim Troupis Says He Can’t Get Fair Trial in Madison
Faces 11 criminal counts of forgery for 2020 false electors scheme, wants a change of venue.
Jun 10th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioControversial Democrat Kirk Bangstad Can’t Run for Wisconsin Governor
Elections Commission finds Minocqua Brewing owner lacked enough signatures to get on ballot.
Jun 10th, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioNew World Screwworm Heading North, Wisconsin Experts Warn
Flesh-eating fly has been confirmed in Texas cattle, posing a risk to other mammals.
Jun 10th, 2026 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Trails Nation in HPV Vaccine Rate
Can cause cancer in teens. Only half of Wisconsin youth aged 13 to 18 have gotten vaccine.
Jun 9th, 2026 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin’s Population Changes Reduce Projected Housing Need
But shrinking population aged 25 to 64 by 2030 means even bigger decline in workforce.
Jun 9th, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioMilwaukee Education Leaders Frustrated With DPI Over Reading Program Funds
'We got rolled, gaslighted,' Howard Fuller says of Department of Public Instruction.
Jun 8th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioAI-Powered Cameras Now Watch for Wildfires in Wisconsin
Xcel Energy has 8 cameras each monitoring 70 miles of land across northeast Wisconsin.
Jun 8th, 2026 by Courtney Everett, Wisconsin Public Radio























