A recent report from the EPA outlines the potential human and environmental risks from PFAS chemical found in sewage sludge.

Jan 1, 2025 · After a spectacular 2024, which featured a year of wonder in the skies, including a total solar eclipse and rare sightings of the northern lights, 2025 is set to bring even more astronomical events. The year is expected to kick off with a meteor shower and forecast for the potential aurora in the Northern Hemisphere. Here are some notable celestial events in the cosmos and space missions to ...

The Republican-backed candidate in Wisconsin's pivotal state Supreme Court race said Monday that he thinks anyone convicted of assaulting law enforcement officers should serve their entire sentence, but he also didn't object to President Donald Trump using his power to pardon

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Jan 27, 2025 · Wisconsin bear hunters will see an increase in the number of bear licenses offered this year. DNR Large Carnivore Specialist Randy Johnson recently outlined recommendations for the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board. “Overall we’re looking at about a six percent increase in the harvest target over last year, up to 4,075 bears, and when you add up all the license recommendations it’s about ...

Aug 26, 2024 · The federal Inflation Reduction Act just turned two years old. Those tracking its implementation said when you peel back the layers, a lot is taking shape to help Wisconsinites make their buildings and homes more energy-efficient. Tax credits in the act are designed to incentivize property owners to reduce their structure's carbon footprint but policy experts said there is still not enough ...

Jan 13, 2025 · For All Things Outdoors, Wisconsin DNR Conservation Warden Brittany Hoffman talks with WXPR’s Katie Thoresen about how recently weather has been impacting panfish and northern pike fishing.

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Nov 7, 2024 · New radio station preparing to take to the air in Lac du Flambeau, ribbon cutting ceremony for new broadband service in Lac du Flambeau, impact of new political maps on race to control Wisconsin Assembly and Senate

Jan 4, 2025 · This weekend's storm is expected to impact 62 million Americans through Monday. Heavy snow, ice, rain and severe thunderstorms are being unleashed from the Plains to the East Coast.