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Frustration grows over 24-hour data center construction in Port Washington

13 March 2026 at 01:24

For months the city of Port Washington has been allowing round-the-clock construction on a new data center during weekdays. Those living nearby are becoming increasingly frustrated by the lights, noises, traffic, emissions and dust being produced at all hours.

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US Rep. Mark Pocan: More questions for White House than answers on war in Iran

4 March 2026 at 21:02

U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan of Wisconsin said he isn’t satisfied with the justification the White House gave during a classified briefing on Tuesday for joining Israel in attacking Iran.

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UW-Madison dance major β€” the first in the nation β€” turns 100

3 March 2026 at 11:00

In 1926, the idea of studying dance as an academic pursuit was almost unheard of. But one Wisconsin woman’s unique approach to teaching dance changed the field forever.

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Wisconsin lies in the path of nuclear fallout, UW-Madison researcher’s modeling shows

24 February 2026 at 16:24

UW-Madison’s SΓ©bastien Philippe is an expert in modeling nuclear war. He’s now working with the United Nations to research and reduce the risk of that happening, but he told WPR’s β€œWisconsin Today” that an arms race may already be underway.

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Wisconsin musicians celebrate Grammy win for chamber orchestra performance

16 February 2026 at 21:52

Michael Clayville and Erin Lesser of Appleton attended the ceremony in LA, where their group Alarm Will Sound won for their recording of Donnacha Dennehy’s β€œLand of Winter.”

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Wisconsin musician shares NFL halftime show stage with Snoop Dogg

5 February 2026 at 11:00

One Wisconsin musician knows what it’s like to be a part of a hugely choreographed musical production like the Super Bowl halftime show. In December, French horn player Alexander Henton got the call to be a part of β€œSnoop Dogg’s Holiday Halftime Party.”

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As Wisconsin’s population ages, UW-Green Bay offers hundreds of courses for older adults

29 January 2026 at 17:26

As Wisconsin’s population ages, universities like UW-Green Bay are looking to offer more learning opportunities for older adults β€” even if they’re not working toward a degree.

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The Milwaukee Bucks game that changed global basketball forever

27 January 2026 at 20:21

In 1987, the Bucks played an exhibition game against the Soviet Union national team. That game is the reason why international players like Giannis Antetokounmpo are able to play in the NBA.

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