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‘Memory choir’ helps those with Alzheimer’s, Milwaukee’s DIY skate park
A pair of northern Wisconsin choirs help those with dementia and other progressive diseases to find joy and reclaim their voices. We hear from the director of these “memory choirs.” We’re revisiting some of our favorite stories of the year. Today, we’ve got a story about skateboarding friends in Milwaukee who buit their own skate…
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Wisconsin Road Trip series, Visit Candy Cane Lane
For book lovers, there’s not much that beats a warehouse of new, used and rare books, and there are signs independent bookstores are growing in the Midwest. Today, we’ve got a story about Wisconsin bookstores and one from a Milwaukee Area street that’s decked out in holiday cheer.
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Proposed natural gas plant in northern Wisconsin in question, Department of Education ends student loan program
A utility in northern Minnesota says it no longer plans to buy power from a proposed new natural gas plant in Wisconsin. The project’s future is now in doubt. More than 100,000 Wisconsinites are being hit with increases in their student loan payments. And, a Wisconsin program that treats veterans for brain injuries is expanding.
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LGBTQ+ advocates push back against Trump’s proposed ban on transgender care for youth, Sheboygan’s new ‘dementia village’
The Trump administration last week moved to ban physicians and hospitals from providing gender-affirming care to minors. Wisconsin advocates say it would have harmful effects. A 90-year-old bridge comes down in southwestern Wisconsin. And, Sheboygan County residents are pioneering a new way to care for people with dementia.
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Milwaukee judge found guilty of felony, House votes to remove wolf protections
Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan has been found guilty of impeding the work of federal officers seeking to arrest a man in the country illegally. And the House passed a bill to take the gray wolf off the endangered species list.
