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Wisconsin football class of 2026 cornerback target commits to SEC power
Yahoo Sports
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Wisconsin football top class of 2026 cornerback target Jamyan Theodore committed to the Tennessee Volunteers on Tuesday. Theodore, who received his offer from Luke Fickell's program back on Feb. 11, elected to join Josh Heupel and the Volunteers...
Wisconsin's oldest state park has plenty to offer and helped set the stage for others
Madison News - Wisconsin
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July 2, 2025
ST. CROIX FALLS — The idea was to create a singular park for all of the state to enjoy. The initial plan in 1878 from the Wisconsin Legislature called for 50,000 acres of scattered forest, lush with lakes and streams in parts of Lincoln, Iron,...
Wisconsin university president comments on significant budget boost
Madison Reporter - Wisconsin
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July 1, 2025
Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman has commented on the recently approved budget agreement by the Joint Finance Committee. In his statement, Rothman highlighted the significance of this development for the Universities of Wisconsin...
Milwaukee Bucks waive Damian Lillard, sign Myles Turner to 4-year, $107 million contract
KAGO - Oregon
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July 2, 2025
ESPN reported that the Milwaukee Bucks have waived guard Damian Lillard and will take the remainder of his salary to sign free agent forward Myles Turner. Turner has agreed with the Bucks on a four-year, $107 million deal that includes a player...
Wisconsin pig farmer holds on at Wonderfarm as Washington breaks a promise
Wisconsin Watch
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July 2, 2025
Reading Time: 12 minutes Are you getting our free newsletters? Click here to read highlights from the story Jess D’Souza, a small-time pig farmer in Klevenville, is challenged to sustain her livelihood in the wake of a sudden federal funding cut....
Wisconsin Rapids City Times Wednesday, July 2, 2025
Wisconsin Rapids City Times
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Wisconsin Basketball adds Temple transfer Elijah Gray
WKOW - Wisconsin
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MADISON (WKOW) -- Wisconsin filled its final roster spot with Temple transfer forward Elijah Gray. Welcome to Wisconsin @elijahagray!The forward joins the #Badgers after spending time at Temple and Fordham📝 https://t.co/26azxsWRf4...
Community gathers to honor fallen Milwaukee police officer in procession
TMJ4 - Wisconsin
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July 2, 2025
MILWAUKEE — Sirens echoed through Milwaukee Tuesday night as community members lined the streets to pay their respects to Officer Kendall Corder, who died in the line of duty. The 32-year-old officer's body, wrapped in an American flag, was...
After uptick in firework injuries, Wisconsin medical providers urge safety on July Fourth
Wisconsin Public Radio
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July 2, 2025
Wisconsin health providers are urging residents to be mindful of fireworks-related injuries this holiday weekend after seeing a nationwide increase last year. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission reported that fireworks-related injuries...
These are the Wisconsin high school alumni selected in NBA drafts
Wasau Daily Herald - Wisconsin
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Kon Knueppel's selection at No. 4 in the 2025 NBA Draft makes him the highest-selected Wisconsin high-school alumnus in the history of the modern draft, and the highest since Glen Selbo of La Crosse was taken No. 2 in the 1947 Basketball...
It's sweet corn season in Wisconsin. Learn more about the classic summer treat
The Herald Times Reporter - Wisconsin
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Nothing says summer like fresh watermelon, burgers on the grill and the star of the show — mouth-watering, fresh-picked sweet corn. Wisconsin-grown sweet corn typically appears at farmers markets, roadside produce stands and in grocery stores in...
University of Wisconsin–Madison responds to 2025-27 state budget agreement
Madison Reporter - Wisconsin
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July 1, 2025
The University of Wisconsin–Madison issued a statement today concerning the budget agreement approved by the Joint Finance Committee. The agreement involves operating and capital budgets for the Universities of Wisconsin, including UW–Madison....
Milwaukee Bucks waive Damian Lillard, stretch $113 million contract over five seasons
KVAL - Oregon
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The Milwaukee Bucks are parting ways with Damian Lillard. According to Shams Charania from ESPN, the Bucks are waiving the former Blazer and stretching his remaining $113 million contract to acquire Myles Turner. The $113...
Final Wisconsin state budget package renews ag road program
Brownfield Ag News
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News Final Wisconsin state budget package renews ag road program The Wisconsin biennial budget package could be sent to the Governor Wednesday, and if signed, would renew a popular rural road improvement program. Farmer and 49th Assembly District...
“Feels like a betrayal,” Wisconsin parents, prepare for Medicaid cuts
NBC 26 - Wisconsin
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July 2, 2025
FOND DU LAC (NBC 26) — After the Senate approved President Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" on Wednesday, Medicaid advocates in Wisconsin expressed worry and fear about what the cuts will mean for families in the state. The policy package...
Portage County Historical Society receives top honor from Wisconsin Historical Society
SC Wisconsin News
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July 1, 2025
STEVENS POINT, Wis. — The Portage County Historical Society (PCHS) has been recognized as the 2025 recipient of the Reuben Gold Thwaites Trophy. This award is given annually by the Wisconsin Historical Society to acknowledge excellence in the...
US Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Cool spring has given way to a warm, wet growing season for Wisconsin crops
Yahoo News
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What a difference a few degrees and rain showers make. Following a cool, wet start to the month of June, above normal temperatures have kick-started this year's corn crop. However, heavy rains last week across large portions of the state have...
Cool spring has given way to a warm, wet growing season for Wisconsin farmers
The Herald Times Reporter - Wisconsin
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Heavy rains have caused issues for some farmers, such as limited fieldwork, nitrogen deficiencies, and potential for disease and weed control problems. While some areas are experiencing drought conditions, others have received adequate rainfall....
What to know about the Wisconsin state budget deal headed to final votes in the Legislature
Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune
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MADISON - Republican lawmakers who control the state Legislature and Democratic Gov. Tony Evers for the first time under the last seven years of divided government spent weeks hashing out agreements inside a new state budget. Evers and GOP leaders...
Chippewa Falls students help northern Wisconsin camp become energy efficient
Wisconsin Public Radio
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July 2, 2025
A nearly 90-year-old youth summer camp nestled in the woods of northern Chippewa County is the classic setting where children have made memories for generations. And this summer, Camp Nawakwa is getting a makeover, thanks to three Chippewa Falls...