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Wisconsin Originals: William Horlick created malted milk, left lasting legacy in Racine

Wisconsin Originals: William Horlick created malted milk, left lasting legacy in Racine

  • RYAN PATTERSON

As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, we're recognizing Wisconsinites who have made unique contributions to the nation.

For over 100 years, Menominee mill workers have used own sign language

For over 100 years, Menominee mill workers have used own sign language

  • Frank Vaisvilas Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

They call it “mill talk.” At least, that’s what Menominee tribal members who don’t work in the tribe’s sawmill call it.

UW‑Stout engineering students build toy tractor assembly line for area kids

UW‑Stout engineering students build toy tractor assembly line for area kids

  • Abbey Goers University of Wisconsin–Stout

While Wisconsin farmers are out in their tractors preparing their fields, engineering students at UW-Stout have designed a portable manufacturing cell – a semi-automated assembly machine – to produce

IN PHOTOS: Division 3 track and field regionals in Colfax 5-26-26

IN PHOTOS: Division 3 track and field regionals in Colfax 5-26-26

  • Brandon Berg | River Valley Media Group

Photos from Tuesday’s Division 3 track and field hosted in Colfax. McDonell, Cadott, New Auburn, Cornell/Lake Holcombe, Gilman, Thorp and Boyceville were among the other teams in action.

Tom Tiffany says Jan. 6 defendants 'possibly' owed restitution

Tom Tiffany says Jan. 6 defendants 'possibly' owed restitution

  • Jessie Opoien and Clara Strecker Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

MADISON – Defendants convicted in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S.

Ex-Trump attorney Troupis seeks $3.2M from new 'weaponization' fund

Ex-Trump attorney Troupis seeks $3.2M from new 'weaponization' fund

  • Molly Beck and Clara Strecker Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

MADISON - A former attorney for President Donald Trump's 2020 campaign for president is asking for $3.2 million from a new fund the president created as part of a settlement with the Internal Revenue

$1M cash bail set for man charged with fatally stabbing his mother in Eau Claire

$1M cash bail set for man charged with fatally stabbing his mother in Eau Claire

  • Todd Krysiak | River Valley Media Group

A 27-year-old Menomonie man faces a 1st-dgree intentional homicide charge after police say he fatally stabbed his mother Friday in Eau Claire.

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IN PHOTOS: Division 3 track and field regionals in Colfax 5-26-26

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New UTV seatbelt rule, others, going into effect June 1

New UTV seatbelt rule, others, going into effect June 1

$1M cash bail set for man charged with fatally stabbing his mother in Eau Claire

$1M cash bail set for man charged with fatally stabbing his mother in Eau Claire

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Trump green card crackdown could upend legal immigration pathways in Minnesota

Minnesota immigration policy groups and attorneys are scrambling to understand how they will manage a new Trump administration rule related to green card applications. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced last week it was tightening legal pathways to immigration, suggesting in a news release that many green card applicants must leave the United States while applying ...

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Beloit man dies in I-94 crash in central Wisconsin

Beloit man dies in I-94 crash in central Wisconsin

The preliminary investigation determined that a 2018 Kia Optima was heading west when it rear-ended a 2017 GMC Sierra, causing both vehicles to leave the road and roll several times.

Chippewa Falls neighbors: Obituaries for May 27

Chippewa Falls neighbors: Obituaries for May 27

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Fish story: Minnesota anglers harvest 80 million pounds annually, far exceeding previous estimate

Fish story: Minnesota anglers harvest 80 million pounds annually, far exceeding previous estimate

Minnesota anglers say they are catching and keeping more fish than previously believed. A boatload more. A new federal study published this month in the peer-reviewed journal Fisheries found that Minnesotans are bringing home an estimated 80 million pounds of freshwater fish annually. That’s more than twice the state’s official estimate of 30 million pounds a year and amounts to every ...

UW-Madison student group under investigation over support for attempted raid on Ridglan Farms

UW-Madison student group under investigation over support for attempted raid on Ridglan Farms

The university says Animal Advocacy UW-Madison solicited criminal conduct. The group says it was exercising its First Amendment rights.

New UTV seatbelt rule, others, going into effect June 1

New UTV seatbelt rule, others, going into effect June 1

The state Department of Natural Resources reports there have been 14 ATV/UTV fatalities so far this year, including nine on public roadways.

Poll: 4 out of 5 Wisconsinites backed failed surplus deal

Poll: 4 out of 5 Wisconsinites backed failed surplus deal

A new Marquette Law School Poll released Tuesday found 80% of respondents — including 77% of Republicans, 81% of independents and 82% of Democrats — said the deal should have been passed.

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IN PHOTOS: Top Chippewa County sports photos of the spring season

IN PHOTOS: Top Chippewa County sports photos of the spring season

  • Brandon Berg | River Valley Media Group

Check out our photo gallery of the best Chippewa County sports photos from throughout the spring season. 

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Packers starting running back Josh Jacobs arrested on 5 charges

Packers starting running back Josh Jacobs arrested on 5 charges

The Green Bay starting running back was booked into the Brown County jail on five charges. 

How Eian Elmer can expand his game with Wisconsin men's basketball: Film breakdown

How Eian Elmer can expand his game with Wisconsin men's basketball: Film breakdown

The former Miami (Ohio) wing is looking to become the latest transfer portal success story to come out of Wisconsin. His film shows how he could do just that.

Kyle Harrison extends shutout streak as Brewers blank Cardinals

Kyle Harrison extends shutout streak as Brewers blank Cardinals

The Milwaukee Brewers blew past the St. Louis Cardinals behind another strong outing from pitcher Kyle Harrison.

How big were Wisconsin women's basketball home crowds in the 2025-26 season?

How big were Wisconsin women's basketball home crowds in the 2025-26 season?

The Badgers' home game against Iowa delivered another big crowd, but the average number of tickets scanned for the season dropped.

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  • Chippewa Valley Technical College

Recent CVTC respiratory therapy graduate Chukwunonso Offiah, a Nigerian immigrant and father, was named Wisconsin RT Student of the Year for his perseverance.

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CVTC student and Lippert engineer turn curiosity into career growth
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  • Chippewa Valley Technical College

CVTC software development student and Lippert senior design engineer Josh Bowe uses curiosity to advance his career, earn StELAR honors, and plan further study.

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  • Chippewa Valley Technical College

CVTC’s first Aesthetician – Advanced Practice students share how hands-on training, science-based skincare and client care prepared them for industry jobs.

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  • Chippewa Valley Technical College

CVTC alumna Calie Berg balances work, family, health challenges and virtual coursework to earn a human resource management degree and inspire fellow graduates.

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Can too many choices make life harder? | The Ethical Life podcast

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🎧 Classrooms feel calmer without devices, yet research shows little academic gain. This conversation explores attention, belonging and why deeper cultural shifts matter more.

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🎧 The hosts examine hiring struggles, economic forces and how changing expectations around pay, flexibility and purpose are reshaping participation in the labor force.

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Sports programming can go beyond the games. Shows like HBO's NFL series "Hard Knocks" and the recent Netflix ice dancing show "Glitter & Gold" tell compelling stories.

12 outdoor patios to soak up the sun in the Coulee Region

12 outdoor patios to soak up the sun in the Coulee Region

The La Crosse area is home to numerous outdoor dining and drinking establishments that offer a variety of experiences, including waterfront patios, rooftop bars, and outdoor dining patios. Here are just some of the many popular establishments across the region that feature outdoor experiences.

La Crosse neighborhood to fund last leg of ReNew the Block

La Crosse neighborhood to fund last leg of ReNew the Block

La Crosse’s Logan Northside neighborhood on Thursday will fundraise for the last phase of its yearslong, resident-led effort to keep the area green, safe and resilient.

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