There is a dog in Wisconsin with a very unique talent — sniffing out endangered turtles.
The post Conservation dog shows off endangered-turtle-sniffing skills at Wisconsin event appeared first on WPR.
Med Wise Rx is an education program to help older Wisconsinites communicate with their pharmacists and safely manage many prescriptions.
The post Wisconsin education program helps older adults manage prescriptions appeared first on WPR.
The Wisconsin River Muskies, a nonprofit adult amateur football team based in Wausau, is preparing for its inaugural season this year.
The post New adult football team in Wausau aims to build community through competition appeared first on WPR.
A Marshfield center that provides guidance on appropriate farm jobs for children and on other safety resources could be hobbled without support from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
The post Federal cuts threaten Wisconsin farm safety center for children, rural communities appeared first on WPR.
We Energies is building new gas-fired power plants to meet growing energy demand that largely stems from data centers. As developers pursue data centers in Wisconsin, that’s raising concerns about environmental impacts tied to their operations.
The post Power-hungry data centers are prompting new gas plant proposals. Critics say that would lock in pollution and higher costs for decades. appeared first on WPR.
Stela Burdt, who has built an impressive career in regional theater and is currently appearing as the engineer Hertha Ayrton in "The Half-Life of Marie Curie" at the Commonweal Theatre in Lanesboro, Minnesota.
The post Wisconsin native builds successful career in regional theatre close to home appeared first on WPR.
All aboard the Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad for a historic ride in the Northwoods.
The post Wisconsin Life:Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad In Trego appeared first on WPR.
Five people died in the five-alarm fire on Sunday, while another seven — including a 1-year-old — have been hospitalized for their injuries.
The post Deadly Milwaukee apartment fire displaces about 100 people appeared first on WPR.
Almost 1,000 unionized nurses at UnityPoint Health-Meriter Hospital in Madison could go on strike later this month.
The post Nurses at UnityPoint Meriter Hospital in Madison threaten strike appeared first on WPR.
What does losing your home in a disaster teach you about life and your community? Two disaster victims share their experiences. Plus, a local Red Cross leader shares some ways you can prepare for disaster.
The post ‘Your whole world changes’: Victims from Wisconsin disasters offer insights on life appeared first on WPR.
After sitting vacant for more than a year, Eau Claire's former Sacred Heart Hospital has been purchased by a fundraising foundation for the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
The post UW-Eau Claire Foundation buys former Sacred Heart Hospital appeared first on WPR.
Most of the Great Lakes are below their long-term average for this time of year as they’ve fallen to levels not seen in more than a decade.
The post Most Great Lakes face below-normal water levels after reaching lows not seen in over a decade appeared first on WPR.
Scientists in the Midwest and Great Plains were poised to start research to cut U.S. reliance on fertilizer imports, keep biofuel farming cost-competitive and tackle a potent greenhouse gas.
The post The Trump administration pauses a moonshot push to grow biofuel crops with less fertilizer appeared first on WPR.
The Verona Public Library has debuted floor-to-ceiling translucent dot stickers on its 35-foot tall glass windows. The treatment comes after volunteer citizen scientists documented 88 bird deaths while periodically surveying the windows since 2021.
The post The Verona Library put stickers on its towering windows. It’s for the birds appeared first on WPR.
What are data centers? How are local governments dealing with them? WPR has created a four-part feature series to explore the answers to those questions and more.
The post What are data centers? Wisconsin cities’ potential new neighbors, explained appeared first on WPR.
Julie Poehlmann reviews the impacts of parental incarceration on children.
The post University Place:Children With Incarcerated Parents appeared first on WPR.
Four people died and four others were critically injured in a fire that ripped through a Milwaukee apartment building Sunday morning.
The post 4 dead, hundreds displaced by Milwaukee apartment building fire appeared first on WPR.
Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates.
The post Firing Line With Margaret Hoover appeared first on WPR.
A Booker T. Washington archive; a 17th-century Chinese transitional wine pot; Eanger Irving Couse painting.
The post Antiques Roadshow:Santa Clara Hour 3 appeared first on WPR.
The top six machine features to look for in an embroidery machine; using appropriate stabilizers; types and categories of designs; using design templates and positioning aides to get the design […]
The post Best of Sewing With Nancy:Machine Embroidery in 6 Easy Lessons, Part 1 appeared first on WPR.
Login