Cry Of The Kalahari 3 of 15 – Fire
A fire in the valley grows very intense and threatens Mark and Delia’s camp. The couple battle to save their research and supplies.
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Elections Commission denies Bangstad ballot access, New World Screwworm concerns
Minocqua Brewing Company owner Kirk Bangstad will not appear on the ballot in Wisconsin's Democratic gubernatorial primary after failing to get enough valid signatures in time. Plus, concerns over spread of...
Birdwatching in the summer: What to watch for when migration ends
It’s a busy time of year for Wisconsin’s birds. For many species, May is time for the migration, June is devoted to nesting and July is the fledging season. Naturalist Bill Volkert is back to talk about...
‘The Draw of the North’: Searching for loons on Tomahawk Lake
Writer Nancy Jorgensen reflects on a summer family trip, and the search for one of the state's most iconic wild birds.
Tourism record, AI in health care, Memoir about adoption
We look at why Wisconsin broke tourism records in 2025 and what the state can expect this summer. Then, we explore how AI is being used in health care. And, […]
As New World screwworm heads north, Wisconsin experts say monitoring is critical
The flesh-eating fly has been confirmed present in Texas cattle, posing a risk to livestock and other mammals.
Milwaukee County Transit System audit finds contracts were not reviewed by county board
A new audit of the Milwaukee County Transit System found contracts that cost millions of dollars had not been reviewed by the county board.
Hundreds mourn Madison community leader Michael Johnson after sudden death
People in Madison gathered to honor Michael Johnson, the influential leader of the Boys and Girls Club of Dane County, who died suddenly on Sunday night.
People living with disabilities may soon find it easier to access the Apostle Islands
The nonprofit group Friends of the Apostle Islands raised about $350,000 or just more than half of the funds needed to build a 500-foot ramp to improve access to Meyers Beach. Construction is set to begin la...
Jim Troupis argues he can’t get a fair trial in Madison over false electors criminal charges
Attorneys for Jim Troupis, who served as President Donald Trump's 2020 Wisconsin campaign lawyer, are arguing that Troupis cannot receive a fair trial in Madison. They're asking for his criminal trial to be...
Got a lawyer? Wisconsin law firm challenges national dairy marketing program
Three Wisconsin dairy farmers, with the help of a conservative law firm, are challenging the federal dairy checkoff program responsible for promotional efforts like the "Got Milk?" campaign.
Milwaukee Muslim leader has unmet medical, religious needs in immigration detention, lawyers say
Milwaukee Muslim leader has unmet medical, religious needs in immigration detention, lawyers say
Milwaukee education leaders frustrated with DPI over funding for reading initiative
Milwaukee education leaders frustrated with DPI over funding for reading initiative
Student loan changes, police victim witness specialists, Mr. Peanuts custodian retirement
Student loan changes, police victim witness specialists, Mr. Peanuts custodian retirement
Wisconsin doctors say HPV vaccine has cut cancer rates. Only half of teens get the shots.
Wisconsin doctors say HPV vaccine has cut cancer rates. Only half of teens get the shots.
A Trump administration policy could force retailers to stop accepting SNAP benefits
A Trump administration policy could force retailers to stop accepting SNAP benefits
Report: Wisconsin’s shrinking working-age population reduces projected housing need
Report: Wisconsin’s shrinking working-age population reduces projected housing need
Controversial liberal Kirk Bangstad denied ballot access in bid for Wisconsin governor
Controversial liberal Kirk Bangstad denied ballot access in bid for Wisconsin governor
‘The king of Park Elementary’: Beloved Cross Plains custodian retires after 61 years
‘The king of Park Elementary’: Beloved Cross Plains custodian retires after 61 years
Just ‘go for it’: 9-year-old boy follows his own advice and goes cross-country bikepacking
Just ‘go for it’: 9-year-old boy follows his own advice and goes cross-country bikepacking
New coal plant funding, Affording summer camp, 9-year-old completes ‘bikepacking’ journey
New coal plant funding, Affording summer camp, 9-year-old completes ‘bikepacking’ journey
New La Crosse statue celebrates Ho-Chunk healer, replacing controversial sculpture
New La Crosse statue celebrates Ho-Chunk healer, replacing controversial sculpture
Violent Femmes’ groundbreaking album, When baseball for breakfast, Vintage bike tour
We learn how the Violent Femmes’ made their first album and why it remains significant. Then, we explore a new children’s book about when the Brewers played morning baseball. And, […]
How to stretch your gardening dollars; The growing popularity of raised beds
With everything costing more, we have less money left over for our garden. Lis Friemoth is back with tips for doing more with less. We also talk with Gardener Scott about growing in raised beds.