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MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR)’s Hunter Education Program today announced the recipients of the 2025 Hunter Education Instructor of the Year, Archery Instructor of the Year and Hunter Education Group of the Year honors. Following statewide
With one week to go before the April general election, Common Cause is encouraging voters to call or text the nonpartisan hotline, 866-OUR-VOTE, if they encounter any challenges when casting a ballot. Common Cause is part of the largest nonpartisan election protection program in the
Maryjane Behm will immediately help reform and accountability efforts at IRG Action and IRG Delafield, Wis. – Momentum at the Institute for Reforming Government (IRG) continues to grow as the organization announced that Maryjane “MJ” Behm has joined the organization as
Experience new acts, a brand-new exhibit and a season packed with unforgettable special events BARABOO, Wis. – Circus World is back and ready to delight guests with a vibrant spring, summer and fall season full of excitement! This year features a
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting nominations for the Wisconsin Organic Advisory Council (OAC) until April 15, 2026. Seats are available in each of the following categories: organic farmer, organic business,
This is the first time this year VoteVets has targeted a Republican Veteran member of Congress Washington, DC. —Today, VoteVets Action Fund is launching a $250k ad campaign calling out Congressman and Navy Veteran Derrick Van Orden over his support
Part of $150 million investment secured by Gov. Evers in 2025-27 Biennial Budget for successful Agricultural Roads Improvement Program, grants to support 29 projects across rural Wisconsin MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced nearly $50 million in grants were awarded through the first
More than 20,000 international cruise ship passengers are expected to visit Milwaukee this year as Great Lakes tourism continues to expand in the region. That’s according to the former head of the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, Adam
Liberal Supreme Court candidate Chris Taylor and her supporters have outspent conservative rival Maria Lazar and her backers by nearly 9-to-1, with a total of $8.9 million spent in the race so far.
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR)’s Hunter Education Program today announced the recipients of the 2025 Hunter Education Instructor of the Year, Archery Instructor of the Year and Hunter Education Group of the Year honors. Following statewide nominations to the DNR hunter education awards committee, the following
With one week to go before the April general election, Common Cause is encouraging voters to call or text the nonpartisan hotline, 866-OUR-VOTE, if they encounter any challenges when casting a ballot. Common Cause is part of the largest nonpartisan election protection program in the nation, which runs the 866-OUR-VOTE hotline and protectthevote.net website. If you have
Maryjane Behm will immediately help reform and accountability efforts at IRG Action and IRG Delafield, Wis. – Momentum at the Institute for Reforming Government (IRG) continues to grow as the organization announced that Maryjane “MJ” Behm has joined the organization as Deputy Director, Policy & Reform. She will also serve as
Experience new acts, a brand-new exhibit and a season packed with unforgettable special events BARABOO, Wis. – Circus World is back and ready to delight guests with a vibrant spring, summer and fall season full of excitement! This year features a brand-new museum exhibit, a dynamic lineup of special events and
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting nominations for the Wisconsin Organic Advisory Council (OAC) until April 15, 2026. Seats are available in each of the following categories: organic farmer, organic business, organic consumer, and at-large. Members serve three-year terms, and the
This is the first time this year VoteVets has targeted a Republican Veteran member of Congress Washington, DC. —Today, VoteVets Action Fund is launching a $250k ad campaign calling out Congressman and Navy Veteran Derrick Van Orden over his support for the war in Iran as prices at home skyrocket.
Part of $150 million investment secured by Gov. Evers in 2025-27 Biennial Budget for successful Agricultural Roads Improvement Program, grants to support 29 projects across rural Wisconsin MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced nearly $50 million in grants were awarded through the first round of Agricultural Roads Improvement Program (ARIP) funding that was a result
More than 20,000 international cruise ship passengers are expected to visit Milwaukee this year as Great Lakes tourism continues to expand in the region. That’s according to the former head of the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, Adam Tindall-Schlicht, who addressed members of the Rotary Club of Milwaukee
Liberal Supreme Court candidate Chris Taylor and her supporters have outspent conservative rival Maria Lazar and her backers by nearly 9-to-1, with a total of $8.9 million spent in the race so far.