More than 2,000 volunteers are set to participate in this year’s Annual Midwest Crane Count, a long-running citizen science program.

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Amid rising boycotts of major companies, the owners of Bound to Happen Books in Stevens Point and WordHaven Bookhouse in Sheboygan find themselves uniquely poised to meet the political moment.

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Director Ken Brosky believes the UW's two-year colleges are the embodiment of the Wisconsin Idea and should be supported rather than shuttered.

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The musician and "Radiolab" producer behind "Windstar Solutions" calls it a "sonic hall of mirrors" with musical inspiration and archival news footage from the 1980s.

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With Wisconsin’s low measles vaccination rate, public health experts worry the state might soon see its own outbreak. "It's really all hands on deck for our small department if a case were to come to Wisconsin," said Melissa Geach, Iron County health officer.

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Two early-career scientists from Wisconsin were terminated from the Midwest Climate Hub as part of the Trump administration's massive cuts to the federal workforce, leaving them — and their research — in the lurch.

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