Dairyland Power Cooperative announced a collaboration with Applied Atomics, a company that builds and operates small modular nuclear reactors.

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Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway made the announcement in a letter released Friday.

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Advocacy group Small Town and Rural Seniors sent a letter to DHS in August demanding the agency restore the information on the directory.

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The Harvest Fuel Relief program will distribute $8 billion to U.S. farmers, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's announcement.

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Every vote counts, but residents of a handful of Wisconsin Assembly districts will have more say than most when it comes to deciding who controls state government next year.

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Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin and Gov. Tony Evers announced Friday that a Federal Railroad Administration program would provide more than $218 million for the final design and construction of Amtrak's Hiawatha West project.

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Officials are still investigating how the new infections started. But Wisconsin has already seen similar clusters of cases this year.

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While the office of state treasurer has lost much of its power, one of the few tasks left is "improving fiscal responsibility" in Wisconsin. The candidates running for the office this November have differing views on what that looks like.

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Residents of the measles-affected counties told WPR that life has largely carried on like normal in recent weeks, and that people aren't likely to talk about the outbreak outside of their own like-minded circle.

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U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson rallied a crowd of Republicans in Sparta Wednesday, urging them to help U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden hold onto his seat in Wisconsin's 3rd Congressional District.

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Chaz Self of Grassway Organics said his operation was licensed by the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection in 2020 and has undergone regular inspections.

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Researchers will partner with eight of Wisconsin's 17 Community Health Centers, or CHCs, to develop, test and sustain improved treatments for tobacco use.

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After initially peaking around May, the tick population sees a second peak in October.

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Baldwin said in the letter that employees at the Tomah VA contacted her office to report "severe lapses in patient care" as a result of "poor management and inadequate staffing".

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture says industry-funded research and promotion programs cannot fund initiatives focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving environmental sustainability.

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On Wednesday, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services announced two new measles cases in Vernon County, including one in a person visiting the county from out of state.

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The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection confirmed the virus was found on a commercial poultry farm in Barron County.

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Tiffany suffered a laceration above his right eye that required stitches and was released from the hospital Saturday night, according to information shared by his campaign.

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JD Greenwalt, president and CEO of Westby Cooperative Creamery, said the new equipment will increase their cottage cheese making capacity by 50 percent and allow them to make a more consistent product by using automation.

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On Friday, Trump issued a pair of executive orders filled with policies long called for by American ranchers.

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