Clik here to view.
Researcher: Wisconsin Farmland Close To CAFOs Is Worth More
A study of Wisconsin land sales found farmland in some counties is worth more if it's closer to a concentrated animal feeding operation, also known as CAFOs.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Week In Review: Trump's Trip, Dems Win And State Bills
President Donald Trump in Asia, Democrats notch their first Trump-era wins and a busy week in the state Legislature. We discuss those and other top national and state political stories in the Week in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Trempealeau County Deer Farm Could Face Criminal Charges For Luring Wild Deer
Deer industry representatives say illegal practices could spread Chronic Wasting Disease.
View ArticleProtesters Disrupt Construction Of Enbridge Energy’s Line 3 Project
Around 10 protesters halted construction on a 12-mile segment of Enbridge Energy’s Line 3 replacement project in Superior on Wednesday.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Hear Me Out, November 10, 2017
Teen Killed, Sulfide Mines & Struggling Families - This week, the Bad River community is grieving after an Ashland County sheriff’s deputy shot and killed a 14 year-old boy. We’ll hear from Bad...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Walker, Foxconn Leader Sign Historic Wisconsin Contract
Gov. Scott Walker and Foxconn Technology Group Chairman Terry Gou have signed off on a $3 billion contract for the Taiwanese company to build a massive display screen factory in southeast Wisconsin.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Wisconsin DNR Names 240 New Waters As Impaired
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has named 240 new waterways as impaired, which means they need plans for reducing pollution.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Study: As Soil Opens For Ethanol Feedstocks, Out Comes The CO2
University of Wisconsin-Madison research looks at the potential link between crops grown for ethanol production and increased climate change.
View ArticleClik here to view.
As Southeastern Wisconsin Grows, How Will Cities Source Water?
Waukesha's agreement with Milwaukee reflects the challenges that southeastern Wisconsin, the state's most populous region, will face in supplying its population with clean drinking water over coming...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Four Arrested Wednesday At Enbridge Line 3 Construction Site
Police arrested four protesters at an Enbridge pipeline construction site in Superior on Wednesday morning.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Clik here to view.
Newsmakers, November 16, 2017
Wisconsin Cranberry Production; Chronic Wasting Disease- We talk about the problems over-production has caused for central Wisconsin's cranberry industry in recent years. It was 15 years ago that...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Wolf Management In Wisconsin Would End Under New Bill
A bill proposed by northern Wisconsin lawmakers would end the DNR's work to manage the state's gray wolf population and remove penalties for hunting wolves unless the federal government delists them as...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Great Lakes Endangered Shorebird Has Record Year
A shorebird that’s endangered in the Great Lakes region had a record-setting year. Wildlife officials saw the highest number of piping plovers breeding on the lakes since the bird was listed as...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Astronomy Update: Holiday Gifts for Astronomers
We take a look at the sky with our astronomy expert. We’ll talk about astronomy themed holiday gifts and learn about what to look for in the night sky this time of the year.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Bears, Wolves And People In Search Of Balance
Across wide swaths of Wisconsin, black bears and gray wolves have long played an important and prominent role in the food chain. But human activities can threaten populations of these wild animals,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Where Cows and Deer Outnumber People In Wisconsin
Given their prominence in Wisconsin's traditions, where cows and deer can actually be found around the state can serve as a lens to examine rurality.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Winter Mulch Is A Protective Blanket For Landscape Plants
When the temperature dips well below freezing, many landscape plants need an extra layer of protection, especially if there's no snow cover.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Municipalities Consider Making Their Own Mining Regulations
Governor Scott Walker is expected to sign a bill to repeal heavy restrictions on mining for gold, copper, and other sulfide ores that Wisconsin put into place almost 20 years ago.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Incarceration VS Crime In America
The American criminal justice system currently holds over 2 million people in prisons, according to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics. However, while the dominant idea is that our country needs to be...
View Article
