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Strong 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 RadioNew Central Wisconsin Nature Preserve Has Protected Trout Stream
Newest addition to North Central Conservancy Trust, which protects 5,500 acres of private property.
Aug 26th, 2026 by Shereen Siewert, Wisconsin Public RadioSupreme Court Order on Mail-In Voting Won’t Affect Wisconsin Ballots
But election officials warn the back-and-forth over election rules could confuse voters.
Aug 26th, 2026 by Rich Kremer and Anya Van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioLa Crosse County DA Will Not Charge Elon Musk
DA doesn’t think Musk would be convicted for offering $1 million checks during 2025 election.
Aug 25th, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio





















