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Programs to help farmers often are built to men. A new conservation project is changing that.

Farm conservation programs have long catered to men. Now, they're recognizing the obvious: women are involved too.

 

Academy Award winner, 'The Voice' winner among shows playing at Door Community Auditorium

The season on the Fish Creek stage features a mix of popular bands and singers, returning favorites, up-and-coming stars, dance, a singalong and more.

 

Ron Johnson said climate change could be good for Wisconsin. Experts disagree.

In a Senate committee hearing, he said, "In terms of the United States and most of Europe, we're in pretty good shape."

 

As heavy, wet snow melts, upper Mississippi River floods to near record levels

Some communities along the river will see floodwaters that are among the top three on record.

 

State Supreme Court upholds demotion of former Green Bay police officer Andrew Weiss for leaking information

Ex-officer Andrew Weiss improperly accessed information about sexual-assault of Preble student, then leaked the information to a City Council member.

 

Republicans put a stop to the Pelican River Forest preserve. Conservation groups say they hope to keep the project alive.

After Republicans voted down a plan to conserve thousands of acres in northern Wisconsin, conservation groups are still optimistic.

 

Judge tosses suit from ex-Whitewater student who said chancellor's husband harassed her

The suit alleged that the UW System failed to protect women from Pete Hill, the husband of UW-Whitewater chancellor Beverly Kopper.

 

After accidents in UW-Madison lab studying viruses, Wisconsin Republicans question oversight

Virologist Yoshihiro Kawaoka believes his research may help prevent a pandemic but others fear his work could accidentally cause the opposite.

 

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