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Wisconsin’s first certified ‘forest bathing’ trail opens in Vilas County

21 July 2026 at 19:15

The certified trail is just one of 51 like it around the globe. The quarter mile Tara Lila trail will offer self-guided mindfulness activities as people surround themselves with natural space.

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Milwaukee’s Dancing Grannies head to Washington to celebrate America at 250

2 July 2026 at 10:00

The Dancing Grannies will represent Wisconsin in iconic red, white and “granny blue” uniforms, marching in two separate parades for the American semiquincentennial in Washington.

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Extreme heat is becoming more common. Here’s how experts say you should prepare

1 July 2026 at 19:44

Two members of the Wisconsin Heat Health Network joined WPR’s “Wisconsin Today” to discuss how communities can respond to extreme heat events and how individuals can stay safe

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Can solar energy and farming share the same land? These Wisconsin researchers think so

1 July 2026 at 10:00

A solar project in Dane County opened last year with the idea of combining green energy and farming — known as an “agrivoltaics” site. The Kegonsa Research Campus is one of the largest in the country. WPR’s “Wisconsin Today” visited the site to see it up close.

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