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The UW Trout Lake Research Station in Vilas County is a center for studying the state’s lakes.
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Wisconsin’s Elk hunting season started over the weekend, but only for the few hunters lucky enough to get a permit
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As environmental groups and policy analysts in the Mississippi River basin seek solutions to shrink a massive “dead zone” that forms off the coast of Louisiana each year, they have looked to a regional cleanup program in the Chesapeake Bay as a model
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Wisconsin is seeing more frequent dam failures in another sign that the storms blowing through the state are growing stronger
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It’s been 30 years since a ski jumper flew off Copper Peak in Gogebic County.The largest ski jump in North America plans to change that in the next few years.
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Much of Iron County has slow or no broadband access.This means the Mercer Public Library sees a lot of visitors just to get on the internet, especially post-COVID.
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A teenage inmate charged in connection with a counselor's death at Wisconsin's youth prison has pleaded not guilty.
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Cranberry harvest is underway across Wisconsin and this year’s crop is looking like a good one.It’s a reversal from earlier in the season when projections showed this year’s crop to be down slightly compared to last year.
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Justices on the Wisconsin Supreme Court say that Gov. Tony Evers’ creative use of his expansive veto power in an attempt to lock in a school funding increase for 400 years appeared to be “extreme" and “crazy."
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