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Wisconsin News

Nearly 200 ballots went uncounted in Wisconsin

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Nearly 200 absentee ballots somehow went uncounted in Wisconsin’s liberal capital after the Nov. 5 election, prompting state election officials to launch an investigation Thursday into whether the city clerk broke the law. The Wisconsin Elections Commission voted ...

Police seek person of interest after 3 found dead

NEW LISBON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin police investigating the deaths of three people, including two juveniles, were searching Tuesday for a person of interest who is "considered armed and dangerous." The New Lisbon Police Department said the bodies of two juveniles and one adult were found ...

Walleye management presentation Jan. 14

FLORENCE, Wis. — Greg Matzke, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources senior fisheries biologist, will present an outdoor education program at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14, in the lower-level conference room at the Florence Natural Resource Center building. Matzke will talk on how abundant ...

Wisconsin’s financial report shows record $4.5B budget surplus

Gov. Tony Evers has announced that Wisconsin’s Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, which is published by the Department of Administration, recorded a $4.5 billion positive balance in the state’s general fund at the end of the 2023-24 fiscal year. In addition to the general fund, the ...

Reviewing some of Michigan’s top climate, environmental issues in 2024

From continued strides in transitioning to clean energy, threats of environmental contamination and continued efforts to address health concerns stemming from pollution, 2024 brought a bevy of environmental stories within the state. With many of the events of this year set to echo into ...