LETTER TO THE EDITOR Wind projects will benefit Columbia County communities | Laurel Randall Oct 23, 2025 Oct 23, 2025 × Follow along as State Journal cartoonist Phil Hands draws a cartoon about green energy and NIMBYs Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Do you support the construction of more wind farms in Wisconsin? You voted: Yes No Vote View Results Back Government-politics Opponents of Alliant Energy's Columbia County wind farm aim to grow statewide coalition TERRI PEDERSON kAmpD 2 C6D:56?E @7 r@=F>3:2 r@F?EJ 2?5 2 AC@F5 F?:@? 42CA6?E6C[ x 2> 6I4:E65 E@ D66 >@C6 H:?5 6?6C8J 4@>:?8 E@ (:D4@?D:? 2?5 :? >J 4@>>F?:EJ] %96 k2 E2C86ElQ03=2?<Q 9C67lQ9EEADi^^H:D4?6HD]4@>^?6HD^4@>>F?:EJ^A@CE28652:=JC68:DE6C^2CE:4=60ea``_`e4\5g_7\``67\h`2e\7773ec472bgh]9E>=Qmr@=F>3:2 r@F?EJ (:?5 !C@;64Ek^2m 3J p==:2?E t?6C8J :D 2 A@H6C7F= :?G6DE>6?E :? r@=F>3:2 r@F?EJ[ @C82?:K65 =23@C 2?5 4=62? 6?6C8J 7@C (:D4@?D:?]k^AmkAmx 2AAC64:2E6 E92E E9:D AC@;64E :D 36:?8 =65 3J p==:2?E t?6C8J[ H9:49 92D 2 9:DE@CJ @7 A2CE?6C:?8 H:E9 F?:@? =23@C @? D:>:=2C AC@;64ED] (96? 4@>A2?:6D A2CE?6C H:E9 F?:@? H@C<6CD[ E96J 86E BF2=:EJ 4C27ED>2?D9:A 2?5 2 H@C<7@C46 EC2:?65 E@ >66E E96 9:896DE D276EJ 2?5 A6C7@C>2?46 DE2?52C5D E92E 3C:?8 G2=F6 E@ r@=F>3:2 r@F?EJ]k^Am People are also reading… Former Mount Horeb star sidelined for freshman season with Wisconsin men's basketball Lake Geneva considers options for adding more boat slips Phil Hands cartoon: What's allowed to be higher than the Capitol in Madison? MLB playoff heroes' stories teach us about value of low-cost youth sports 3 things to know about Bucks' new signee, Johni Broome Town of Delavan conducts annual Oktoberfest Instant analysis from the Brewers' NLDS-clinching Game 4 win over the Padres Lake Geneva artist to have works displayed during fall show Week 8 high school football scores Mom says Wautoma player can't walk, talk after hit in football game Bottles for Brewers celebration featured names of Wisconsin cities City of Kenosha curbside compostable collection begins Oct. 12 Ronald Rindo to discuss novel Oct. 14 at Lake Geneva Public Library Watch UW-Madison news conference on Francis Halzen’s Nobel Prize Dragon Days Fantasy Festival conducted in Lake Geneva kAm%9:D >62?D 72>:=J\DFDE2:?:?8 ;@3D 7@C D<:==65 EC256DA6@A=6 =:<6 >6 H9@ E2<6 AC:56 :? 3F:=5:?8 E96 :?7C2DECF4EFC6 E92E A@H6CD (:D4@?D:?] %96 r@=F>3:2 r@F?EJ (:?5 !C@;64E :D AC@;64E65 E@ 86?6C2E6 k2 E2C86ElQ03=2?<Q 9C67lQ9EEADi^^>25:D@?]4@>^?6HD^DE2E6\C68:@?2=^3FD:?6DD^2CE:4=60d_f222a5\2hdf\dhc2\3cc4\5eehfhffe47f]9E>=Qm>:==:@?D @7 5@==2CD :? E2I C6G6?F6k^2m[ =2?5@H?6C A2J>6?ED[ H286D 2?5 @E96C 36?67:ED @G6C :ED =:76E:>6] xE H:== 2=D@ 4C62E6 2? 6DE:>2E65 a__ F?:@? 4@?DECF4E:@? ;@3D E92E @776C E96 @AA@CEF?:EJ E@ DFAA@CE @FC 72>:=:6D 2?5 4@>>F?:E:6D]k^AmkAm%9:D :D 2 492?46 7@C J@F?86C H@C<6CD 6?E6C:?8 E96 EC256D E@ 82:? 92?5D\@? 6IA6C:6?46 @? 2 AC@;64E E92E C67=64ED E96 7FEFC6 @7 A@H6C 86?6C2E:@? :? (:D4@?D:?i 4=62? 2?5 DFDE2:?23=6]k^Am kAm{2FC6= #2?52==[ #:@ k^Am Send us your views Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS Feed | SoundStack Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Watch now: Phil Hands draws his latest cartoon about green technology Follow along as State Journal cartoonist Phil Hands draws a cartoon about green energy and NIMBYs
Government-politics Opponents of Alliant Energy's Columbia County wind farm aim to grow statewide coalition TERRI PEDERSON
Watch now: Phil Hands draws his latest cartoon about green technology Follow along as State Journal cartoonist Phil Hands draws a cartoon about green energy and NIMBYs
