Vinnie Miresse – Candidate for Wisconsin State Assembly 71st District

Vinnie Miresse announced his candidacy for the 71st Assembly District in February. He retains his seat on the Portage County Board.

Wood County Solar Project Hosts Nekoosa Middle School Students

Students gathered at the Wood County Solar Project to see the installed Kestrel nesting boxes. Mr. Ben Peter’s Tech Ed class built them.

Celebrating 30 years of the Polka as Wisconsin’s State Dance

Wisconsin's State Dance became official 30 years ago and there are parties to celebrate our Polka history; plus, find the local Civic Media radio station still hosting a long-time Polka show every weekend

No Mow May takes root in Wisconsin as cities promote pollinator-friendly lawns

Northland College Officials Extend Closure Decision Deadline

Wildfire risk to increase statewide over the weekend

So far this year, over 500 wildfires have been reported statewide, four times the number of wildfires as of this point one year ago.

Kelly Peterson announces bid for 2nd Senate District

Guardian Angel Program Will Help Elderly During a Power Outage

The Guardian Angel Program is designed to help those at risk during electrical outages who are reliant on power for their medical devices.

Federal infrastructure investments being put to use in Wisconsin

Federal officials said demand has been strong for the programs but one challenge is creating broader awareness so under-resourced areas can apply.