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Professional eater returns home to Wisconsin after global food tour

September 12, 2023 - 11:35am

Katina DeJarnett, a Milwaukee resident, is known to her 640,000 YouTube followers as Katina Eats Kilos. In August, she returned to Wisconsin after a global food eating tour.

Bayfield farm launches new tree species made to clean pollution, thrive in Midwest

August 31, 2023 - 5:55am

The InnovaTree is one of several hybrids produced by a partnership program between Duluth’s Natural Resources Research Institute and the University of Minnesota Duluth.

Exclusive access offers new Facebook insights, but UW-Madison professor worries about limits

August 14, 2023 - 11:35am

While a recent batch of studies downplays Facebook’s influence on political polarization, a University of Wisconsin-Madison professor warns against placing too much confidence in the findings based on the research’s unusual methods.

As child vaccinations fall, public health officials call for local response

August 10, 2023 - 3:20pm

Childhood vaccination rates in Wisconsin and around the world are improving but remain below pre-pandemic levels, worrying health care authorities.

GOP cuts to proposed education budget include funding for student mental health

May 3, 2023 - 4:00pm

This week, the Republican-led budget committee cut 38 items Gov. Tony Ever’s proposed education budget, including more than $276 million for mental health services in schools.

Wisconsin kids could see a curfew for social media use under proposed legislation

April 21, 2023 - 5:00am

Wisconsin's teenagers could see their access to social media limited under legislation being considered at the state Capitol.

As newspapers fade in Wisconsin and elsewhere, could public radio fill the void?

April 14, 2023 - 6:45am

Several Wisconsin public radio stations took part in a Harvard University survey aimed at figuring out what it would take for public radio to strengthen local news reporting and fill gaps left by shuttered newspapers. Harvard professor Tom Patterson led the survey and recently joined WPR’s "The Morning Show" to discuss...

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Professional eater returns home to Wisconsin after global food tour

Bayfield farm launches new tree species made to clean pollution, thrive in Midwest

Exclusive access offers new Facebook insights, but UW-Madison professor worries about limits

As child vaccinations fall, public health officials call for local response

GOP cuts to proposed education budget include funding for student mental health

Wisconsin kids could see a curfew for social media use under proposed legislation

As newspapers fade in Wisconsin and elsewhere, could public radio fill the void?

Beauty standards, hacking and changing relationships: Wisconsin teens share their social media worries

Gov. Evers says he will ban TikTok on state devices next week

Here's how 'Kwik Trip Girl' earned her title

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