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Take a Field Trip With the Natural Resources Foundation
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Take a Field Trip With the Natural Resources Foundation

NRF Offering 280 Unique Field Trips To Celebrate Its 40th Anniversary

Making Rural Housing Development Possible
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Making Rural Housing Development Possible

New Office of Rural Prosperity initiative will build capacity for housing development in rural Wisconsin communities

Blizzard Conditions Cause Power Outages, Road Closings Across State

Blizzard Conditions Cause Power Outages, Road Closings Across State

12,876 We Energies customers lose power, 3 feet of snow in Door County.

Gov. Evers Delivers Radio Address, Celebrates Launch of New State Film Office and Film Tax Credit Program
Gov. Evers Celebrates Launch of New State Film Office and Tax Credit Program
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Gov. Evers Celebrates Launch of New State Film Office and Tax Credit Program

Gov. Evers to travel across the state, highlighting newly launched film office that will bring creative endeavors to Wisconsin’s doorstep, bolster travel and tourism economy, and strengthen the film industry in Wisconsin

Rowley’s Bay Boat Launch to Temporarily Close
Theater: ‘The Spitfire Grill’ Offers Good Home Cooking
Theater

‘The Spitfire Grill’ Offers Good Home Cooking

Creator James Valcq has revised musical set in Wisconsin in fine Skylight staging.

Ongoing Tree Removal at Potawatomi State Park Maintains Safe Airport Clearance
Gov. Evers Announces Launch of New State Film Office and Tax Credit Program
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Gov. Evers Announces Launch of New State Film Office and Tax Credit Program

Highly anticipated film office will bring creative endeavors to Wisconsin’s doorstep, bolster travel and tourism economy, and strengthen film industry in Wisconsin

Mexican Restaurant Proposed For Key East Side Corner

Mexican Restaurant Proposed For Key East Side Corner

Restaurant industry veteran plans new sit-down restaurant in former Triple Taproom.

Milwaukee Rep Reveals 2026/27 Season
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Milwaukee Rep Reveals 2026/27 Season

An Expanded Lineup of 13 Bold Contemporary Plays, World Premieres, Musicals and Returning Favorites across the Checota Powerhouse Theater, Herro‑Franke Studio Theater, Stackner Cabaret, and Pabst Theater

North Shore Bank Hosts 17th Annual Race for the Hungry at El Rey Food Mart
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North Shore Bank Hosts 17th Annual Race for the Hungry at El Rey Food Mart

North Shore Bank's 17th Annual Race for the Hungry at El Rey Food Mart collected $857 in food donations to support the Milwaukee Christian Center.

$1 Million Gift Powers Milwaukee Rep’s New Play Pipeline

$1 Million Gift Powers Milwaukee Rep’s New Play Pipeline

Herro and Franke donation doubles funding for program as Rep plans six new works, plots national distribution.

Milwaukee Rep Announces Upcoming World Premieres and Commissions Expanding New Play Development Program
Gov. Evers, Wisconsin Office of Outdoor Recreation Highlight More Than $49 Million Economic Impact of Five Outdoor Recreation Destinations in Wisconsin
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Gov. Evers, Wisconsin Office of Outdoor Recreation Highlight More Than $49 Million Economic Impact of Five Outdoor Recreation Destinations in Wisconsin

The DIY economic impact reports show local economic impact of outdoor recreation in six Wisconsin counties

2025 Wrap Up: Gov. Evers Highlights 2025 Accomplishments
Gov. Evers Delivers Radio Address Highlighting Annual 72-County Tour of Wisconsin
2025 Roundup: Gov. Evers Completes Annual 72-County Tour of Wisconsin
Packers Foundation Awards More Than $1.5 Million in Annual Grants
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Packers Foundation Awards More Than $1.5 Million in Annual Grants

More than $3.5 million awarded through Packers Foundation grants in 2025

From Door County to Milwaukee: The Fisherman’s Daughters Brings Local History and Humor to the Stage
Conservation Projects Face 2026 Cutoff of State Stewardship Fund

Conservation Projects Face 2026 Cutoff of State Stewardship Fund

'So many beautiful, wonderful places kind of on the chopping block.'

Local Attorney Releases New Wisconsin Legal Thriller Spare the Rod
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Local Attorney Releases New Wisconsin Legal Thriller Spare the Rod

A gripping Door County mystery inspired by real cases from a Milwaukee criminal defense lawyer.

New Tree-Killing Pest Coming to Wisconsin?

New Tree-Killing Pest Coming to Wisconsin?

Some sightings of hemlock woolly adelgid. It's killed millions of trees in other states.

North Shore Bank Helps Celebrate 40th Year of Candy Cane Lane with “Change for a Cure” Matching Campaign to Fight Childhood Cancer
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North Shore Bank Helps Celebrate 40th Year of Candy Cane Lane with “Change for a Cure” Matching Campaign to Fight Childhood Cancer

Long-time partner of MACC Fund encourages community to join in on holiday spirit, bring in coins for free counting, and donate to childhood cancer research.

Republican Bill Encourages School District Mergers

Republican Bill Encourages School District Mergers

As enrollment declines in Wisconsin, can consolidation create efficiencies, save money?

Thousands of Wisconsinites Protest Trump Administration at ‘No Kings’ Rallies

Thousands of Wisconsinites Protest Trump Administration at ‘No Kings’ Rallies

The nationwide rally included dozens of protest events in all parts of Wisconsin.

Forum announces Salute to Local Government award winners
Central Standard Craft Distillery Unveils Industry-Leading Paper Bottle Packaging for Standard Issue Vodka
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Central Standard Craft Distillery Unveils Industry-Leading Paper Bottle Packaging for Standard Issue Vodka

Milwaukee distillery leads the way toward greener spirits through sustainable packaging

Travel Wisconsin’s Fall Color Report Unveils the Awe in Autumn
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Travel Wisconsin’s Fall Color Report Unveils the Awe in Autumn

Interactive, map-based report serves as comprehensive planning resource for fall memory-makers

Gov. Evers, Doa Announce $1.3 Million in Grants for 35 Wisconsin Coastal Communities in Celebration of Coastal Awareness Month 
Murphy’s Law: The Remarkable Rise of MOWA
Murphy’s Law

The Remarkable Rise of MOWA

It may do more with fewer dollars than any museum in Wisconsin.

Central Standard Enters THC Market

Central Standard Enters THC Market

New beverage line, Delta Dawn, debuts this week.

Gov. Evers Announces $50 Million in Grants Available for Local Community Development Projects Statewide
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Gov. Evers Announces $50 Million in Grants Available for Local Community Development Projects Statewide

Communities and organizations encouraged to apply for next round of Non-State Grant Program funding for local building projects

Baldwin, Wied Kick Off Packers Season With Push to Ensure All Wisconsinites Can Watch Packers Games
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Baldwin, Wied Kick Off Packers Season With Push to Ensure All Wisconsinites Can Watch Packers Games

Baldwin’s bipartisan Go Pack Go Act would ensure Wisconsinites in remaining 13 Wisconsin counties would always have access to the Green and Gold

Baldwin Wraps Up “fighting for Wisconsin Families” Tour After Nearly 45 Stops
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Baldwin Wraps Up “fighting for Wisconsin Families” Tour After Nearly 45 Stops

In month-long tour, Baldwin highlights work to lower costs as Republicans gut Medicaid and nutrition assistance and Donald Trump’s trade war drags on

Pocan-Van Orden Feud Escalates as Others Urge Them to Stop

Pocan-Van Orden Feud Escalates as Others Urge Them to Stop

After nasty exchanges, both Wisconsin Congressmen have faced death threats.

Incidental Take Notice For Door County
Baldwin Wraps Up First Week of “Fighting for Wisconsin Families” Tour
Boutique Office Building Planned for Tight Harbor District Site

Boutique Office Building Planned for Tight Harbor District Site

Moede family has big plans for small space.

Drive safely, celebrate responsibly during Fourth of July weekend
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Drive safely, celebrate responsibly during Fourth of July weekend

Check 511wi.gov for the latest traffic information on Wisconsin roads

Four Milwaukee projects win AARP grants aimed at making the city more livable for all residents as they age
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Four Milwaukee projects win AARP grants aimed at making the city more livable for all residents as they age

Grants will help residents improve how they live, move, and stay connected through innovative projects

12,000 Join Milwaukee’s ‘No Kings’ Protest

12,000 Join Milwaukee’s ‘No Kings’ Protest

And huge turnout in Madison in nationwide protest against President Trump.

‘No Kings’ Protests Will Be Held Across Wisconsin Saturday

‘No Kings’ Protests Will Be Held Across Wisconsin Saturday

Nationwide protests are designed to counter President Trump's military parade.

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The Commodore – A Bartolotta Restaurant Announces Expanded Hours and Dining Experiences For the Summer Season
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The Commodore – A Bartolotta Restaurant Announces Expanded Hours and Dining Experiences For the Summer Season

Lake Country’s premier fine dining and events destination welcomes summer with a May 29 opening of seasonal dining terrace and more

DNR Seeking Public Input On Great Lakes Beach Listings
Central Standard Craft Distillery to Launch Exclusive Rooftop Refresher Series at The Aviary
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Central Standard Craft Distillery to Launch Exclusive Rooftop Refresher Series at The Aviary

Acclaimed Milwaukee distillery to roll out specialized cocktail experience following RTD, Crafthouse success

Wisconsin State Parks Celebrates 125 Years

Wisconsin State Parks Celebrates 125 Years

50 state parks attract 20 million users annually, much loved but underfunded.

WisDOT encourages focus on safety with construction, summer travel underway
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WisDOT encourages focus on safety with construction, summer travel underway

‘Know before you go’ with 511 Wisconsin

Summer to Be Seen amplifies Wisconsin LGBTQ voices
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Summer to Be Seen amplifies Wisconsin LGBTQ voices

History Project tour celebrates hometown pride and statewide heritage

Gov. Evers, Wisconsin Department of Tourism Celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week, Highlight 2025-27 Budget Investments to Bolster the State’s $25 Billion Tourism Industry
Five Milwaukee artists accepted to gener8tor Art x Sherman Phoenix 2025 Spring Cohort
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Five Milwaukee artists accepted to gener8tor Art x Sherman Phoenix 2025 Spring Cohort

Artists will receive grants and mentorship

Action! Bipartisan Proposal Calls For 30% Film Tax Credit

Action! Bipartisan Proposal Calls For 30% Film Tax Credit

Wisconsin is 1 of 13 states without tax incentives for film or TV productions.

Milwaukee Protests Target Deportations, Democratic Leaders

Milwaukee Protests Target Deportations, Democratic Leaders

Highway bridges all over town on Saturday became protests of Trump's policies.

Crafting The Perfect Summer: Central Standard Craft Distillery Expands Distribution, Product and Seasonal Experiences
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Crafting The Perfect Summer: Central Standard Craft Distillery Expands Distribution, Product and Seasonal Experiences

Amtrak partnership, new Iowa distribution, limited-time Rocket Pop cans, and rooftop reopening mark a season of growth

DNR Publishes Final Decision On Variance To Add Facilities To Newport State Park Day-Use Area
New Film Documents Closure of Two-Year Colleges in Wisconsin

New Film Documents Closure of Two-Year Colleges in Wisconsin

Director Ken Brosky questions the loss of Washington County and Richland campuses.

Central Standard Opening Second Location

Central Standard Opening Second Location

Local distillery's new Crafthouse & Kitchen coming to airport in September.

Should You Test Your Home for Radon?

Should You Test Your Home for Radon?

1 in 10 Wisconsin homes have high levels of cancer-causing gas you can’t smell or see.

Wisconsin Mom Pushing for Adult-Sized Changing Tables to Serve Disabled 

Wisconsin Mom Pushing for Adult-Sized Changing Tables to Serve Disabled 

Sarah Knowles wants more universal changing stations across the state, nation.

Three Affordable Apartment Projects Get Funding Boost

Three Affordable Apartment Projects Get Funding Boost

New state programs boost Milwaukee housing efforts.

Incidental Take Notice For Door County
Gov. Evers, WHEDA Announce Investments to Develop Nearly 500 Housing Units Across Wisconsin
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Gov. Evers, WHEDA Announce Investments to Develop Nearly 500 Housing Units Across Wisconsin

More than $9.3 million investment will support nine affordable housing developments, 485 housing units statewide

Many Issues Raised At Evers’ Budget Listening Session

Many Issues Raised At Evers’ Budget Listening Session

Concerns include housing costs, prison reform and 'humanitarian crisis' for refugees.

11 European Holiday Markets in Wisconsin

11 European Holiday Markets in Wisconsin

As trend grows in the state there's now one in Wauwatosa.

DNR Extending Public Comment Period On Master Plan Variance To Add Facilities To Newport State Park Day Use Area
Crossroads At Big Creek Seeks Grant For Acquisition Of Land
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Crossroads At Big Creek Seeks Grant For Acquisition Of Land

Grant Requested For Stewardship Project In City Of Sturgeon Bay

DNR Seeking Public Comment On Master Plan Variance To Add Facilities To Newport State Park Day-Use Area
Urban Guide: Halloween-Themed Food and Drink Events in Milwaukee
Urban Guide

Halloween-Themed Food and Drink Events in Milwaukee

Savor, sip and scream at more than 25 Milwaukee destinations, including a fake Applebee's and two TV show pop ups.

Milwaukee Repertory Theater Presents Lumberjacks in Love November 8, 2024 – January 12, 2025 in the Stackner Cabaret
Green Bay Area Congressional Race is Test of Power of Trump Endorsement

Green Bay Area Congressional Race is Test of Power of Trump Endorsement

Open seat features former gas station chain owner and OB-GYN.

Walz Tells Wisconsin Democrats It’s ‘All Gas and No Brake’ Through Election Day

Walz Tells Wisconsin Democrats It’s ‘All Gas and No Brake’ Through Election Day

In Green Bay appearance, Walz says Trump's comments on use of military on critics are 'un-American.'

Sip Local: Central Standard Craft Distillery Launches Wisconsin’s First Bourbon Cream Liqueurs
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Sip Local: Central Standard Craft Distillery Launches Wisconsin’s First Bourbon Cream Liqueurs

New Apple and Cherry Bourbon Creams bring a taste of Wisconsin to the season

Introducing The Green Room, Discourse’s Newest Cocktail Concept

Introducing The Green Room, Discourse’s Newest Cocktail Concept

Plus, see what else is in the works for the cafe and its cocktail-focused spin-offs.

Floating Sauna Coming To Milwaukee’s Lakefront

Floating Sauna Coming To Milwaukee’s Lakefront

Kiln will drop anchor next to Discovery World this fall.

Gov. Evers, Department of Tourism Announce Wisconsin Tourism Sees Another Record-Breaking Year
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Gov. Evers, Department of Tourism Announce Wisconsin Tourism Sees Another Record-Breaking Year

Tourism generated $25 billion in total economic impact in 2023, surpassing state’s previous record for the second year in a row

North Shore Bank Names New Vice President and District Manager
Gov. Evers, WEDC Request the Release of $10 Million Designed to Promote Wisconsin as a Premiere Host for Large-Scale Events
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Gov. Evers, WEDC Request the Release of $10 Million Designed to Promote Wisconsin as a Premiere Host for Large-Scale Events

Governor’s request comes as the state celebrates National Travel and Tourism Week

Now Serving: Central Standard Adds ‘Rocket Pop’ Bottled Cocktail
Now Serving

Central Standard Adds ‘Rocket Pop’ Bottled Cocktail

Plus: Four new restaurants planned, BBQ joint relocating and Ardent reopening.

Incidental Take Notice For Door County
North Shore Bank President and CEO Jay McKenna Appointed by Governor Evers to Banking Review Board
Only 10 of State’s 56 Races for Circuit Court Judge Are Contested

Only 10 of State’s 56 Races for Circuit Court Judge Are Contested

Just one of 12 judges in Milwaukee County face an opponent on April ballot.

Senator Baldwin Delivers for Law Enforcement, Public Safety Leaders in Government Funding Bill
Baldwin Brings Home Over $211 Million for Dozens of Wisconsin Projects
2024 Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters Fellows Awarded
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2024 Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters Fellows Awarded

Sixteen extraordinary Wisconsinites honored for their contributions to the state

Discourse Opens at Radio Milwaukee

Discourse Opens at Radio Milwaukee

New cafe serves up craft coffees with musical titles, pastries, sandwiches and more.

First Stage celebrates spring with fun production of DIARY OF A WIMPY KID: THE MUSICAL
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First Stage celebrates spring with fun production of DIARY OF A WIMPY KID: THE MUSICAL

Hilarious and heartfelt musical about friendship and surviving middle school

State of the Tribes Speech Emphasizes Diversity

State of the Tribes Speech Emphasizes Diversity

Potawatomi chairman James Crawford notes diversity of 11 tribes and their common needs.

North Shore Bank New Oak Creek Branch to Open March 4
Comment Period For Master Plan Variance For Peninsula State Park Will Reopen
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Comment Period For Master Plan Variance For Peninsula State Park Will Reopen

Current Public Comment Period To Close Feb. 8, Revised Variance To Come

DNR Seeking Public Comment On Two Master Plan Variances For Peninsula State Park
Gov. Evers, Members of Evers Administration Celebrate Grand Opening of Child Care Center in Sturgeon Bay
DNR Approves New Parking Lot, Does Not Approve Expanded Equestrian Use At Newport State Park
Wisconsin Trails Neighboring States On EV Charging Stations

Wisconsin Trails Neighboring States On EV Charging Stations

Only Iowa further behind. EV owners say Wisconsin needs more fast charging stations.

What New Planting Zones Mean For Wisconsin

What New Planting Zones Mean For Wisconsin

New USDA designations will help gardeners decide what to plant as planet warms.

DNR’s Green Tier Program Welcomes New Legacy Communities
2023 Roundup: Gov. Evers Highlights 2023 Accomplishments
Central Standard Unveils the Holiday Hideout, a One-of-a-Kind Private Holiday Cocktail Lounge Pop-Up
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Central Standard Unveils the Holiday Hideout, a One-of-a-Kind Private Holiday Cocktail Lounge Pop-Up

With 5,000+ Twinkling Lights, The All-New Holiday Hideout Will Deliver Yuletide Cheer (Or Escape) & New Holliday Party “To-Go“ Menus Will Make At-Home Hosting Bah-Humbug- & Stress-Free This December

gener8tor Art Announces 2023 Artist
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gener8tor Art Announces 2023 Artist

Meg Lionel Murphy awarded $15,000 grant, 12 weeks of mentorship

City of Sturgeon Bay receives $250,000 state grant to support waterfront plaza
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City of Sturgeon Bay receives $250,000 state grant to support waterfront plaza

WEDC investment to help fund community gathering place in downtown Sturgeon Bay

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