First, we get updates about three Wisconsin municipalities considering data centers. Then, we learn about the importance of shoe print evidence in solving crimes and a new partnership between UW-Platteville and the state crime lab. Plus, two high school speed skaters head to Olympic trials.
Featured in this Episode
-
These 3 Wisconsin communities might be getting data centers
There are 47 data centers in local communities across Wisconsin and likely more on the way. As developers eye locations like Beaver Dam, Janesville and DeForest for new center campuses, we hear from a roundtable of reporters about the local response.
-
Forensic investigation students at UW-Platteville provide shoe print impressions for state database
Shoe print evidence at crime scenes can be key for investigators. Now, students at UW-Platteville are teaming up with the Wisconsin State Crime Lab to provide fresh reference prints for the state database. We talk with a forensic anthropologist and a student involved in the project.
-
Meet two high school speedskaters aiming for the Olympics
Milwaukee is set to host the U.S. Olympic Long Track Speedskating Trials in January. Meet two up-and-coming speedskaters who see this competition as one of their next steps towards qualifying for the Winter Games.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Joe Schulz Guest
- Neil Johnson Guest
- Barry Adams Guest
- Janamarie Truesdell Guest
- Danielle Baier Guest
- Kieran Collins Guest
- Eliza Rhodehamel Guest
- Mackenzie Krumme Producer
- Richelle Wilson Producer
- Trevor Hook Producer
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Tyler Ditter Technical Director
- Dean Knetter Executive Producer
- Tim Peterson Managing Producer
Wisconsin Public Radio, © Copyright 2025, Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System and Wisconsin Educational Communications Board.
