This year’s pick is “Custodians of Wonder: Ancient Customs, Profound Traditions, and the Last People Keeping Them Alive” by journalist Eliot Stein.
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The recall effort began after Board Chair Roger Anclam indicated he was willing to consider a proposed data center campus in the Rock County town.
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UW-Madison professor Francis Halzen’s unorthodox ice telescope has made a series of scientific breakthroughs at the South Pole.
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Previous positive cases of bird flu this year have occurred at commercial facilities in Barron, Jefferson, and Walworth counties, and in a Dane County backyard flock.
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Former Lakeshore Nature Preserve Manager Cathie Bruner on how and why cremated remains from people who donated their bodies to UW-Madison for science were buried there
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Former Lakeshore Nature Preserve Manager Cathie Bruner on how and why cremated remains from people who donated their bodies to UW-Madison for science were buried there
UW-Madison professor Francis Halzan won the 2026 Nobel prize in physics for his work on a telescope that detects particles in Antarctic ice.
Halzen is the principal investigator of the IceCube Neutrino Observatory, a UW-Madison-operated international research collaboration in the South Pole near the Amundsen-Scott Station.
Residents are invited to bid on one of the giant postcards in downtown Racine from the 25th Annual Public Art Project.
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The birds were depopulated and will not enter the food system, according to the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.
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Bucky Badger wasn't always Bucky. And he wasn't always huggable, either. Scroll on for a history in photographs of one of the best mascots in college athletics.
When the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote, was ratified in 1920, Wisconsin played a starring role in the effort: it was the first state to ratify the measure on June 10, 1919. The last of the required 36 states ratified it on Aug. 18, 1920.
When the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote, was ratified in 1920, Wisconsin played a starring role in the effort: it was the first state to ratify the measure on June 10, 1919. The last of the required 36 states ratified it on Aug. 18, 1920.
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Like cities and towns big and small, Kenosha and Kenosha County have their share of unsolved murders and cold cases.
Check out the inside of the Macon County Jail through photos from the Herald & Review archives. More archive photos at herald-review.com.
On March 6, 2015, Madison police officer Matt Kenny, who is white, shot and killed 19-year-old Tony Robinson, a black man, after an altercation at a home on Williamson Street. Robinson's death sparked weeks of demonstrations. Kenny was cleared of any wrongdoing by Dane County District Attorn…
On this episode of WisconsinEye's Rewind: Your Week in Review, Wisconsin Public Radio Capitol Reporter Anya van Wagtendonk and WisPolitics-State Affairs Editor JR Ross discuss the results from the recent Marquette Law School Poll of Wisconsin. Polling showed Democrat David Crowley is support…
Gubernatorial candidates Tom Tiffany and David Crowley addressed members of the Wisconsin Counties Association at their annual conference.
As reported by WisBusiness, Becky Valcq, president of Alliant Energy’s Wisconsin energy company, vice president of Energy Delivery, and former chair of the state Public Service Commission, spoke at Wisconsin Counties Association annual conference cautioning county leaders on rejecting data centers.
During the 2026 State of Education Address, Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly called for an overhaul of the school funding formula. According to Dr. Underly's Sept. 15 announcement, "the first part of DPI's 2027-29 Biennial Budget request seeks $28 mi…