Content referencing Monroe County
6 Contested Circuit Court Races on April 7 Ballot
19 of 25 circuit court races in Wisconsin are uncontested. Which counties have races?
Apr 6th, 2026 by Henry Redman
Diesel Price Spike Threatens To Lift Wisconsin Grocery Bills
Rising fuel costs for truckers and milk haulers could feed a new round of inflation for consumers statewide.
Apr 3rd, 2026 by Hope Kirwan
Report Identifies Staffing Shortages At All Wisconsin VA Hospitals
Hospitals are short dozens of psychiatrists, medical officers and nurses.
Sep 4th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess
How Are State’s Local Governments Spending Opioid Settlement Payouts?
Milwaukee County seen as national model for transparency.
Aug 4th, 2025 by Addie Costello
After Federal Changes, Wisconsin Plans Again for Broadband Expansion
New Trump-era rules for $1 billion in funding for Wisconsin under Biden program.
Jul 14th, 2025 by Nick Rommel
Measles Vaccination Rates Falling Across Wisconsin
Down by 20% in some counties over past decade. State has second worst rate in U.S.
Feb 25th, 2025 by Nick Rommel
Wisconsin Lacks Clear System for Tracking Police Caught Lying
Prosecutors across the country maintain ‘Brady lists’ of officers with a credibility problem.
May 9th, 2024 by Jacob Resneck
Most Wisconsin Dentists Don’t Take Medicaid
Only 39% of Medicaid enrolled children aged 3-20 received dental care in 2022.
Apr 23rd, 2024 by Hope Kirwan
DNR Adds 51 Waters to List of Polluted Waterways
But total number of impaired waters in state declining in ongoing efforts against pollution.
Nov 13th, 2023 by Danielle Kaeding
Wauwatosa Installs Huge Solar Panel Array
Panels on city hall complex now provide 55% of its energy.
Jul 20th, 2022 by Isiah Holmes
State Supreme Court Blocks Destruction of Rare Wetland
A sand fracking company wanted to fill a wetland in Monroe County.
Apr 15th, 2022 by Isiah Holmes
80% of State’s Judicial Races Uncontested
39 of 49 judges in state’s circuit and appellate courts face no opposition.
Feb 20th, 2022 by Gretchen Schuldt
Court Upholds Protection of Rare Wetland
2017 DNR decision under Gov. Walker would have allowed Meteor Timber to fill in Monroe County wetland.
Dec 19th, 2021 by Isiah Holmes
Feds Will Begin Resettling Afghan Refugees from Fort McCoy
Nearly 400 refugees expected to be resettled in Wisconsin.
Sep 23rd, 2021 by Hope Kirwan
Cities Near Fort McCoy Help Afghan Refugees
It’s Trump country but many are rallying to donate food, clothing, household goods.
Sep 20th, 2021 by Henry Redman
State Democrats Back Afghans Resettlement
Baldwin, Kind, Pocan confident about vetting and vaccination of refugees.
Sep 8th, 2021 by Hope Kirwan
State Officials Push Action on PFAS
50 state sites polluted. Evers budget includes $20 million to fight forever chemicals.
Apr 20th, 2021 by Shamane Mills
State DNR Still Wrong on Lakeshore Golf Course
Kohler Co. plan, okayed under Gov. Walker is bad precedent and bad for environment.
Dec 4th, 2020 by James Rowen
State’s Beef, Pork Farmers Getting Squeezed
Prices for beef and pork plummet as meatpacking plants slow production, yet retail prices rising.
May 5th, 2020 by Hope Kirwan
