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How Wisconsin Congress members voted on foreign aid, TikTok ban
Politics

How Wisconsin Congress members voted on foreign aid, TikTok ban

Wisconsin’s congressional representatives — six Republicans and two Democrats — were divided on the measures.

Senator Patrick Testin Legislative Update for April
CommunityNewsPolitics

Senator Patrick Testin Legislative Update for April

Senator Testin shares with James Malouf about his thoughts on what legislation passed and did not pass the Governor’s desk recently.

In politics, women candidates bear brunt of hateful threats, harassment
Politics

In politics, women candidates bear brunt of hateful threats, harassment

It's not just women candidates and incumbents having to deal with this behavior. Women working as top aides and political journalists are subject to more hateful rhetoric these days.

What type of Democrat can win in rural Wisconsin? A look at the 3rd Congressional District Democratic Primary
Politics

What type of Democrat can win in rural Wisconsin? A look at the 3rd Congressional District Democratic Primary

Spanning most of western Wisconsin, the 3rd Congressional District is a mixture of small Democratic-leaning cities and rural Republican communities near the Minnesota border.

Wisconsin schools to vote on NIL opportunities for high school student-athletes Wednesday
EducationSports

Wisconsin schools to vote on NIL opportunities for high school student-athletes Wednesday

Wisconsin would join nearly 3 dozen other states in allowing NIL opportunities if the measure passes Wednesday.

Examining “School Referendum Fatigue” with UpNorthNews Radio: Insights from Wisconsin’s funding crisis
CommentaryEducation

Examining “School Referendum Fatigue” with UpNorthNews Radio: Insights from Wisconsin’s funding crisis

A new report reveals concerns about the sustainability of Wisconsin's school funding system. UpNorthNews Radio host Pat Kreitlow breaks down the warning and wonders about Wisconsin voters feeling school referendum fatigue.

Vinnie Miresse – Candidate for Wisconsin State Assembly 71st District
Politics

Vinnie Miresse – Candidate for Wisconsin State Assembly 71st District

Vinnie Miresse announced his candidacy for the 71st Assembly District in February. He retains his seat on the Portage County Board.

Wood County Solar Project Hosts Nekoosa Middle School Students
CommunityEducation

Wood County Solar Project Hosts Nekoosa Middle School Students

Students gathered at the Wood County Solar Project to see the installed Kestrel nesting boxes. Mr. Ben Peter’s Tech Ed class built them.

Wildfire risk to increase statewide over the weekend
NewsWeather

Wildfire risk to increase statewide over the weekend

So far this year, over 500 wildfires have been reported statewide, four times the number of wildfires as of this point one year ago.

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