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Wisconsin deer harvest up from a year ago

Colder weather and snow cover might bode well for the closing days of the Michigan and Wisconsin deer seasons that run through Sunday. Michigan’s 16-day firearm season began Nov. 15, while Wisconsin’s nine-day gun hunt opened Saturday. Wisconsin hunters registered 3.9% more deer during ...

Scientists update geological map of UP, northern Wisconsin

LANSING — In the summer, the U.S. Geological Survey began large-scale low-level airplane flights over the Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin. The goal of the project is to obtain high-resolution data on subsurface mineral structures and bedrock composition to depths of approximately ...

Trump administration no longer considers nursing a professional degree

The Trump administration is no longer considering nursing as a professional degree, as it begins rolling out student loan changes in its One Big Beautiful Bill Act. That means getting financial help to complete advanced degrees in nursing and other health care professions could become more ...

Woman in 2014 Slender Man stabbing in Wisconsin missing

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin woman who admitted to nearly stabbing a classmate to death in 2014 to please the online horror character Slender Man is missing after she cut off an electronic monitoring device and left a group home, authorities said Sunday. Madison police issued an alert ...

Wisconsin clerks refer 46 cases of 2024 presidential election irregularities

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin election clerks referred 46 instances of suspected fraud and voting irregularities to prosecutors related to the November 2024 presidential election, a report released this week showed, representing a tiny fraction of the more than 3.4 million ballots cast. In ...