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Local News

Addressing Mental Health in Children One Step at a Time

Mental illness in children is on the rise as experts say that isolation, disconnection from school and friends, household financial stresses, illness in the family, and the death of loved ones have made children’s mental health concerns worse, especially during the pandemic.

Wisconsin in a Post-Roe World

Since the ruling, Wisconsin’s 1849 law that banned almost all abortions, has immediately taken into effect again, adding a multitude of restrictions and possible penalties.

June Brought Severe Weather to Wisconsin

A cold front from the North generated Level 2 (out of 5) thunderstorms across the state on Tuesday, June 27th, which cut through northwest Wisconsin with damaging winds, heavy rain, and large hail in cities like Wausau, La Crosse, Green Bay, Madison and Rochester, as reported by the Storm Prediction Center.

In Wisconsin, We Do Go Chasing Waterfalls

Wisconsin is home to many natural splendors only a hike away, many of these being the magnificent waterfalls scattered throughout the upper northern parts of the state.

A Year Later, Main Street Bounceback Program Is Paying Off For Communities

Gov. Evers’s Wisconsin Tomorrow Main Street Bounceback Program, which first launched last year, provided small businesses and nonprofits in Wisconsin with grants and storefront space as part of the state’s initiative to drive local business growth in the wake of a pandemic-battered economy.