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 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… Two retired Walworth County sheriff's officers hired to Lake Geneva Police Department New Visit Lake Geneva partner has the right look and feel for special events Wisconsin Department of Transportation to host meeting about upcoming road improvement project Look Ahead: Maple Fest plus plenty of live music, comedy & more this weekend in Lake Geneva Lake Geneva school district set to implement updated facilities and grade configuration plan Lake Geneva BID considers adding Oktoberfest coordinator Wisconsin men's hockey's largest home playoff loss in 45 years started poorly, got worse Bottom line on Trump Two candidate forums scheduled in Lake Geneva this month Walworth County residents needed for Adopt-A-Highway program Wisconsin men's basketball 7-footer 'doing more every day' following apparent ankle injury Lake Geneva City Council looks to dissolve finance committee Action-comedy 'She Kills Monsters' to take Kenosha stage Which Wisconsin football transfer receiver can eliminate their 'but' the quickest? US military refueling plane goes down in Iraq; 4 dead as rescue efforts continue 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==[ #:@Â 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
