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Chippewa Falls students help northern Wisconsin camp become energy efficient

2 July 2025 at 10:00

As part of the Green Team at Chippewa Falls High School, students pick a two-year passion project related to sustainability. This year’s students chose to make Camp Nawakwa in Cornell more sustainable.

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This Wisconsin-founded group is keeping tabs on global nuclear proliferation

26 June 2025 at 18:52

As the conflict unfolds between Iran, Israel and the United States, the Wisconsin Project on Nuclear Arms Control is keeping governments and media outlets across the globe informed on who is building a bomb.

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One of the most prolific playwrights for American schools is from Wisconsin

25 June 2025 at 18:47

Janesville native Don Zolidis has written more than 150 plays for young people. He is known for leaning into complex issues like death and mental health because, as he says, children can tell when you’re being dishonest.

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New concert documentary shows scenes from Mile of Music festival in Wisconsin

23 June 2025 at 20:49

Event organizers say these are musicians you don’t know, but you should. Now there’s a concert documentary that shows viewers what they can expect during this year’s festival, which kicks off in about a month.

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Haitian immigrants in Wisconsin lose legal status, encouraged to self-deport immediately

18 June 2025 at 17:40

Roughly 300 Haitians arrived in eastern Wisconsin under a Biden-era humanitarian parole program. Last week the federal government ended that program. Now community activists say their options for staying in the country legally are limited.

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New bill would require menopause education from health care providers

10 June 2025 at 21:07

Supporters of the bill argue menopause and the time leading up to it are often misunderstood and ignored. In a conversation with β€œWisconsin Today,” the director of a local menopause clinic shares misconceptions and treatment options.

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Preserving Wisconsin’s elusive prairie chicken, whose population has steeply declined

9 June 2025 at 20:22

The prairie chicken of central Wisconsin is an elusive grouse that is rarely seen, and its conservation efforts are connected to Aldo Leopold. But over the past 70 years, the prairie chicken population has steeply declined.

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Camel, otters and lynx: Take a trip around Wisconsin to meet the newest baby zoo animals

2 June 2025 at 20:44

Three zookeepers introduced WPR’s β€œWisconsin Today” to the newest additions at their grounds: Canada lynx kittens, a baby camel born at 99 pounds and two North American river otters.

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