Category Archives: State News
Wisconsin Celebrates Clean Air Month this May
When you take a breath outside in Wisconsin, you are breathing the cleanest air the state has seen in 50 years. Not only is May Clean Air Month, but this year is also the 50th anniversary of the Clean...
May 17, 2020 Tejvan Pettinger / CC
WEDC adds protective equipment makers to Wisconsin Supplier Network website
To connect Wisconsin companies that produce personal protective equipment (PPE) and other protective material with companies that need it, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) is laun...
May 17, 2020
10 Things Outdoor Power Equipment Does That Makes Your Life Better
Lawnmowers, string trimmers, leaf blowers, generators, and other outdoor power equipment can help you get big jobs accomplished quickly - and keep your lawn and landscaping trim and tidy. And that's m...
May 15, 2020 Man in gloves and safety goggles cutting fallen branches and foliage debris after a storm; closeup.
Annual Wisconsin State Parks Sticker Now Available For Sale Online
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources now offers annual state park passes for sale online for the first time in agency history. This service is part of the DNR's overall effort to accommodate ...
May 15, 2020 Photo Credit: Wisconsin DNR
Despite the WI Supreme Court Decision, Special Conditions Remain For Wisconsin State Parks
Despite the Wisconsin Supreme Court decision invalidating Gov. Evers' Stay at Home Order, operations have not changed for Wisconsin State Parks. An annual park pass is required for entry into all of W...
May 15, 2020
WI DNR is Celebrating Endangered Species Day With a Giveaway
In honor of the 15th Annual Endangered Species Day, Wisconsinites can test their endangered species knowledge and enter a drawing for a bald eagle license plate. To enter the license plate drawing, co...
May 15, 2020 Photo DNR
COVID-19 Wisconsin Statistics
Confirmed cases: 11,275 (373 new) Deaths: 434 (13 new) Negative test results: 122,598 (5,487 new) Patients hospitalized: 1,939 (31 new)
May 15, 2020 sergio santos / CC
Evers On Lawmaker’s Demand: “This Is An Insane Statement”
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers is quick to defend his Department of Health Services Secretary-designee after a lawmaker's attack. Less than a day after the Wisconsin Supreme Court struck down the exten...
May 15, 2020
Dane County Prosecutors Expected To Charge 15-Year-Old With Homicide
A 15-year-old homicide suspect has been arrested by Fitchburg police. The name of the teenager taken into custody Thursday morning hasn't been released due to his age. He faces tentative charges of fi...
May 15, 2020 Allen Allen / CC
Man Accused Of Injuring 3-Month-Old Daughter Pleads Not Guilty
An Oconto father has entered a not guilty plea to charges he severely injured his three-month-old daughter. 24-year-old Vincent Enneper is scheduled to return to Oconto County Circuit Court next month...
May 15, 2020
