Wisconsin Public Radio
Ultrarunner Sets Record For 214-Mile Northern Wisconsin Course
Just over 3 days nonstop running by Brad Birkel over National Scenic Trail.
Jan 2nd, 2023 by Joel Patenaude, Wisconsin Public RadioProgram Turns High Schoolers Into Future Firefighters
Partnership with technical colleges provides training for future urban and rural Wisconsin firefigthers.
Dec 30th, 2022 by Gaby Vinick, Wisconsin Public RadioDual-Language Highway Signs Will Highlight Wisconsin Tribes
WisDOT, federal government and 11 Wisconsin tribes have spent more than a decade on effort.
Dec 30th, 2022 by Gaby Vinick, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin’s 1849 Abortion Ruling Will Still Be Hot Issue in 2023
Since Roe-vs-Wade ruling, an average of nearly 300 Wisconsin abortion-seekers traveled to Illinois each month.
Dec 29th, 2022 by Bridgit Bowden, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Appoints New State DNR Leader
Sheboygan County Administrator Adam Payne to replace outgoing Department of Natural Resources Secretary Preston Cole.
Dec 28th, 2022 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioRecruitment Down for Military, State National Guard
Concerns about vaccine requirements and handling of sexual assault and BLM protests.
Dec 27th, 2022 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioMenominee Tribe Renews Push for Kenosha Casino
7 years after Gov. Walker rejected bid, tribal officials now want scaled-down version.
Dec 27th, 2022 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioNot Enough Getting Bivalent Booster Shots, State Health Officials Warn
Extra booster shot decreases hospitalization by 73% but most adults haven't gotten it.
Dec 26th, 2022 by Gaby Vinick, Wisconsin Public RadioState’s Historic $6.5 Billion Surplus Small Compared to Minnesota’s
Many states are flush with cash. Minnesota has $18 billion surplus.
Dec 26th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioState Gained 16,000 People Through Net Migration in 2022
Illinois lost 141,656 residents and Minnesota gained about 5,700.
Dec 25th, 2022 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioRacine Man Indicted For Hacking Ring Doorbells, Calling Police For Fake Emergencies
Kya Christian Nelson is alleged to have livestreamed police response, taunted officers through cameras.
Dec 23rd, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin GOP Chair Expressed Concern About Fake Electors Plan, Then Joined In
Andrew Hitt said Trump's advisors were "up to no good" in text, January 6 Committee report reveals.
Dec 23rd, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio