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On thin ice: Falls through the ice on Wisconsin lakes are becoming more common. There’s more than just warm weather to blame
Treading on Wisconsin’s frozen lakes has gotten more dangerous, creating cost for taxpayers and business owners and calling into question the future of an important state pastime.
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Wisconsin bassist Mark Hembree reflects on career with bluegrass legend
The Mark Hembree Band is well-known in Wisconsin’s bluegrass music scene. Its upright bass playing leader, Mark Hembree of Oconomowoc, has been playing music professionally for decades.…
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Shelter And Storm 10 Of 11 – River Bellweathers Part 2 & Night Vision
The number of native mussels increases in some areas of the state but greatly decreases in others. The DNR enlists citizen scientist volunteers to monitor the state’s…
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Milwaukee author’s debut novel inspired by horror films, Wisconsin winters
Film professor Jocelyn Szczepaniak-Gillece brings her deep knowledge of horror movies to the page with “Poltergeist,” an apocalyptic horror novel set in a melting Arctic.
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Home remodeling advice, and how to declutter your as-is home
Two experts provide advice on how to approach and complete home remodeling projects. Then, we talk to a professional organizer about decluttering the homes we have.
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Johnson calls capture of Maduro ‘undeniably good,’ opposes new war powers resolution
Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson called the U.S. military’s recent operation in Venezuela an “incredible success” shortly before voting against a resolution that would require Congress to…
