About 75 homes were damaged or destroyed when an unconfirmed tornado hit the Marathon County town of Ringle about 5 p.m. on Friday.
- Dennis Hines
Representatives from the Environmental Education Foundation hosted a freshwater careers workshop for local science teachers on April 9 to help them learn about environmental-related careers that are available to their students. The workshop was attended by science teachers from Badger High S…
Check out this collection that includes all of the Mendota Marsh comic strips from the last year, by State Journal cartoonist Phil Hands.
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Members of the Lake Geneva City Council approved on April 13 to hold off voting on a proposed trolley transportation program and to continue discussion on the topic for further information. The motion to continue was approved by a 6-2 vote with alderwoman Cindy Yager and Catherine Stoodley v…
- Dennis Hines
Carey Fowler opened Eight Maids Cheese Shop, 723 Williams Bay in Lake Geneva, in December 2025. The cheese shop features locally-produced artisan cheeses, meats, jams, wines and beers. Fowler is following in her family’s tradition of producing cheese and dairy products, as they have operated…
- Dennis Hines
Todd Krause was elected to his second term as Lake Geneva’s mayor during the April 7 spring election. He defeated District 3 Alderman Joel Hoiland. Krause received 1,458 votes, while Hoiland obtained 931 votes. However, Hoiland was re-elected as District 3 alderman by defeating former Alderw…
- Dennis Hines
Lake Geneva school board members were re-elected to their seats on April 7. Jeffrey Buntrock, Barbara Krause and Niki Ceisel were re-elected to their seats on the Lake Geneva-Genoa City Union High School Board. Buntrock and Krause were re-elected to their Lake Geneva seats, being challenged …
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Protesters were met with a barricade of hay bales, a manure-filled trench, a barbed-wire fence, tear gas, pepper spray and rubber bullets.
This morning, Rock County awoke to news that severe storms that swept through the area had caused intense flooding, significant damage to at least 10 buildings, and a train derailment.
Over a thousand animal rights activists attempted to storm Ridglan Farms, a beagle farm outside of Blue Mounds, on Saturday, April 18, 2026.
Animal rights activists attempt to break into Ridglan Farms beagle breeding and research facility in the town of Blue Mounds on Saturday.
Animal rights activists attempt to break into Ridglan Farms beagle breeding and research facility in the town of Blue Mounds on Saturday.
Another round of severe storms Friday dumped even more rain on southern Wisconsin.
A veteran defender carving out his role, an important transfer making waves and more from Badgers football practice.
Kyle Stowers has been sidelined with a hamstring strain. But Miami's outfielder should be ready to play in the series finale against Milwaukee.
A rising EuroCup talent can bring immediate production when she comes to Madison next season.
The Badgers signed a former teammate of assistant coach Brad Davison as their second transfer addition. Here's what to know about the newest Wisconsin forward.
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Kenosha’s compost and brush drop-off site opens April 6, 2026, with free seasonal disposal and curbside compostable collection running April 27 to June 5.
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Wisconsin DNR finalized a deal to protect 100 acres that will expand Devil’s Lake State Park, enhancing recreation and future Ice Age Trail opportunities.
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Kenosha enforces alternate side parking annually from Dec. 1 to March 31 to help snowplow and emergency vehicles safely clear narrow city streets.
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City of Kenosha honored student winners of its 2026 “I Voted” sticker contest, whose artwork will appear on official stickers for the April 7 Spring Election.
A veteran defender carving out his role, an important transfer making waves and more from Badgers football practice.
Kyle Stowers has been sidelined with a hamstring strain. But Miami's outfielder should be ready to play in the series finale against Milwaukee.
A rising EuroCup talent can bring immediate production when she comes to Madison next season.
The Badgers signed a former teammate of assistant coach Brad Davison as their second transfer addition. Here's what to know about the newest Wisconsin forward.
🎧 From family favors to organ donation, this conversation asks what separates ordinary calculation from genuine generosity rooted in love, community and moral purpose.
Cinematographer Michael Bauman talks about the blockbuster movie, its politics and his Badger State roots
🎧 From sports apps to election forecasts, the hosts discuss how expanding betting options influence decision-making, encourage risky habits and blur distinctions between entertainment and serious outcomes.
Episode 240: In a fast-moving world filled with distractions, it can be easy to lose sight of what truly matters. In this episode, hosts Richard Kyte and Scott Rada explore the idea of reverence — a quality that once shaped how people understood life, but now often feels distant or overlooked.
Ibogaine, embraced by combat veterans and conservative lawmakers, is known to sometimes trigger potentially fatal heart problems.
A piece of Beatles history sits in Southern Illinois — but whether it will be preserved is an open question.
President Donald Trump on Saturday directed his administration to speed up reviews of certain psychedelic drugs, including ibogaine, which recently has been embraced by combat veterans and conservative lawmakers despite having serious safety risks.
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