Wisconsin Electric Vehicle Charging Tax Returns Due July 31

The Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) is issuing a reminder to all owners, operators, managers and lessees of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations that the excise tax return and payment are due by July 31, 2025. The electric vehicle...

Navy SEAL veteran and Wisconsin executive enters GOP race for governor

Bill Berrien, a Wisconsin manufacturer and former Navy SEAL, spoke with Fox News Digital on Wednesday in his first national exclusive interview since declaring his candidacy. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Bill Berrien,...

UC San Diego Engineering Dean Emeritus Receives NSF Honor

In 2023, Conn was recognized with one of the oldest and most prestigious National Academy of Engineering (NAE) awards, the Simon Ramo Founders Award. The only two other people to have received both the Vannevar Bush award and the Simon Ramo...

Evers greenlights TIF exception for 2 new data centers in Wisconsin

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers recently signed a bill to create an exception to the state’s tax incremental financing rules for data centers in Port Washington and Beaver Dam. The bill, now 2025 Wisconsin Act 16, grants an...

This Wisconsin State Park Looks Just Like The Rocky Mountains—But Costs Way Less

The United States is home to numerous iconic and awe-inspiring national parks, like Yosemite, Yellowstone, Rocky Mountain National Park, and many more. In addition to those, the country boasts many underrated and more cost-effective options that...

US 53 improvement project construction to start on north side of Superior

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) has announced that construction on an improvement project for US 53 will begin in Superior on Monday, July 14. The construction will take place on East 2nd Street between 2nd Avenue East and...

Milwaukee Tool adds new products to jobsite apparel lines

Corps of Engineers seeks comments on Upper Pool 4 dredge cut

GOODHUE COUNTY, MINNESOTA, UNITED STATES 07.09.2025 ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is seeking public comments on a draft Environment Assessment, or EA, for a proposed routine dredge cut below Goose Bay in...

Vote Now - 2025 Wisconsin Cranberry Board Election

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 By Blake Jackson The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified three candidates for election to the Wisconsin Cranberry Board. Eligible cranberry growers will have the...

Bill Berrien launches bid for Wisconsin governor; compares himself to Trump

Wisconsin Capitol, Madison MADISON, Wis. - A suburban Milwaukee businessman, former Navy SEAL and political newcomer entered Wisconsin's race for governor Wednesday, likening himself to President Donald Trump and promising a "Wisconsin First"...

Suburban Milwaukee jewelry store founded in 1899 gets hall of fame honor

On the heels of Schwanke-Kasten Jewelers' 125th anniversary, the four-generation, family-owned Whitefish Bay jeweler has been honored with a prestigious national trade award. In June, industry publication National Jeweler, selected the business as...

Ruano says ‘Adiós, Milwaukee’: A family uprooted, a hole left behind by Trump deportation policies

Yessenia Ruano’s home in Milwaukee is in a state of limbo. Some of the family’s belongings have been sold. Some were gifted, out of necessity, to friends and family, including plants Ruano offered to her coworkers. The most essential — clothing,...

These are Wisconsin's top cheeses, milks and butters according to state fair judges

Dairy manufacturers from throughout the state submitted over 500 entries for the 2025 Wisconsin State Fair Dairy Products Contest, which took place June 19 at the Wisconsin State Fair Park. The contest featured over 50 classes for cheese, sour...

Berrien launches bold bid for Wisconsin governor in 2026 race, aligns with Trump

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A suburban Milwaukee businessman, former Navy SEAL and political newcomer entered Wisconsin’s race for governor Wednesday, likening himself to President Donald Trump and promising a “Wisconsin First” agenda. Bill Berrien, 56,...

This Small Village Is The Cheese Curd Capital Of Wisconsin

In the rolling fields of Western Wisconsin, there's a town where cheese curds are a way life. Ellsworth, with a population of just over 3,000, proudly claims the title of Cheese Curd Capital of Wisconsin. The designation was made official in 1983...

Berrien enters Wisconsin governor's race as Republican candidate

(The Center Square) – Whitefish Bay Resident Bill Berrien announced on Wednesday he plans to run for Wisconsin governor as a Republican. Gov. Tony Evers has also said he will announce his decision on if he will run for governor again after the...

PFlow Industries Highlights VRCs as Powerful Alternatives to Freight Elevators

M Series mechanical vertical lifts deliver unmatched versatility, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness Milwaukee, WI - PFlow Industries, the founder of the vertical reciprocating conveyor (VRC) industry, highlights its vertical reciprocating...

This Lake Country bridge is closed for construction until mid-August

Rehabilitation and upgrade work began July 7 on the Highway EF (Hartling Road) bridge over the Bark River, just east of Highway E in the Town of Merton. The Waukesha County Public Works project will result in the closure of the bridge, and is...

Northern Wisconsin State Fair’s Executive Director retiring after nearly two decades on the job

CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WEAU) - A big change in leadership is happening at the Northern Wisconsin State Fair. Rusty Volk is a familiar face to many, and now he is looking back on his career as executive director after deciding to step down. Volk,...

Wisconsin solar project invests in rural youth, community

A 100-megawatt solar project in rural Polk County set to begin operating this year has a unique focus on investments in youth. Developers said the Apple River Solar Project will be able to power about 26,000 homes and offset CO2 emissions by...