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The Wisconsin State Patrol is urging everyone to plan ahead as the summer travel season wraps up, to avoid the potentially deadly consequences of impaired driving.

The DHS has created a new phone line for people who need a listening ear.

The line will allow Wisconsin residents to share their challenges and successes with a peer who will listen and offer support.

It was created to help those who are struggling with mental health and substance abuse concerns.

Wisconsin, along with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and other law enforcement partners nationwide, including attorneys general from all 50 states and the District of Columbia, announced a new crackdown on illegal telemarketing targeting operations responsible for billions of calls to U.S. consumers.

I woke this morning to a heavy blanket of fog and mist shrouding the valley. Soon it will burn off as we move into the heat of the day. 

Wisconsin’s cities and villages increased their overall spending in 2021, but it still lagged rising inflation.

Around noon on an overcast April Election Day, dozens of canvassers returned to a second-floor conference room of the Greater Spring Hill Missionary Baptist Church on Milwaukee’s North Side.

The number of Wisconsin high school students earning college credit through dual enrollment programs at public universities and technical colleges has more than doubled in the past decade.

This story was originally published by Wisconsin Watch.

A dusty Nick Stanek stepped off his tractor after an evening of round baling hay.

Conditions in La Farge are currently great for the crop, but not much else. The weather has been so dry, the grass crunches beneath Stanek’s feet.

Summit Credit Union has made the list of America’s Best-in-State Credit Unions by Forbs Magazine.