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When you think of all the species of wildlife that call the Northwoods home, deer mice probably aren’t what first comes to mind.But a local researcher says they’re essential.
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Crisis-line staffers, doctors and therapists in farm country often don’t have the cultural training to recognize the signs of emotional stress unique to farmers
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The Wausau Police Department says it happened Sunday evening on the city’s west side.
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Wisconsin’s Department of Health Services updated the numbers on Friday
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Authorities say Jordan Coyle, her uncle, is now in custody in relation to her disappearance
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Wisconsin’s wolf population appears to be remaining steady over the last couple of years.That suggests the state has reach its carrying capacity for wolves.
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Rice camps have long been a tradition for Tribal Nations. It’s a time for people to gather, harvest wild rice, and share their knowledge.This harvest season, several organizations and tribes came together for a unique intertribal rice camp.
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Bonus antlerless harvest permits remain available in many counties
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As cryptocurrency continues to rise in popularity, so do scams associated with the loosely-regulated digital currency and Wisconsin advocates and lawmakers are working to change it