Three takeaways from Wisconsin football's Spring Showcase

The Wisconsin Badgers hosted their 2025 Spring Showcase this past Saturday, giving fans a first glimpse at the 2025 team and how offseason transfer additions will fit into new offensive coordinator Jeff Grimes' scheme. The event also provided head …

Most fieldwork getting a slow start in Wisconsin

News Most fieldwork getting a slow start in Wisconsin Tillage and some planting activity is picking up in parts of southern Wisconsin, but most of the state is too cool for anything but fertilizer applications. Zeb Zuehls raises beef and row crops near …

Cool, wet fields are slowing most Wisconsin farmers

News Cool, wet fields are slowing most Wisconsin farmers Most Wisconsin farmers are waiting for better field conditions. In the week ending Sunday, there were just under four days suitable for fieldwork statewide.  USDA officials say field activities were …

Wisconsin man faces attempted murder charge after shooting K-9

A Wisconsin man has been charged with multiple crimes in connection with a traffic stop that ended in a Rockford K-9 being shot. Vernon Frills, 38, of Madison, Wis., has been charged with attempted murder (police), unlawful use of a weapon by a felon, …

Here's how much it snowed in northern Minnesota, Wisconsin

Easter may have passed, but that doesn't mean an end to the snow in northern Minnesota and Wisconsin. DULUTH, Minn. — Snow falling this late in the season is no surprise to those living in the Northland of Minnesota and Wisconsin.  Between April 20 and …

Underage tobacco sales decline slightly in Wisconsin

MADISON (WKBT) -- Fewer tobacco and vape retailers sold products to underage consumers last year. That's according to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, whose annual data shows a decline in underage sales rate from 13.6% in 2023 to 11.8% in …

Wildlife regulators investigate illegal elk killing in central Wisconsin

By Danielle Kaeding– Wisconsin Public Radio State wildlife regulators are investigating the illegal killing of a bull elk in Jackson County that was one of the largest and most-photographed bulls in Wisconsin. The bull, known as 244, was one of the last …

Poll: Wisconsin voters don’t support Evers’ spending hikes

(The Center Square) – The same poll that showed Wisconsin voters voted against President Donald Trump and Elpn Musk in the recent Wisconsin Supreme Court election, also showed those same voters no appetite for large spending increases. The Institute for …

Wisconsin governor’s guidance on dealing with ICE agents draws GOP backlash

Wisconsin’s Hixwood adds veteran salesperson to roster

Stanley, Wisconsin-based Hixwood, a roll-formed steel panel building supply company, added Wes Gingerich as its new outside coil salesperson for the Midwest territory. Gingerich will serve customers across Colorado, New Mexico, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, …