Developer details proposed Higgins Waterfront project

MISSOULA — It's a prime piece of property right along the Clark Fork River and Hip Strip in Missoula. Over the years, the former Missoulian site has been embroiled in controversy as a former Utah-based project investor was indicted on money...

Recent awards spotlight accomplishments of URochester faculty

Share your updates Know of a faculty member receiving an award or honor? Contact us so we can help share the news. University of Rochester faculty regularly earn regional, national, and international awards and honors for their professional...

Microsoft to Bring New Discovery AI Technology to NJ AI Hub

High-Tech On Oct 30, 2025 In an important step forward for the New Jersey Artificial Intelligence Hub (NJ AI Hub), founding partner Microsoft announced it will bring its new Microsoft Discovery platform to the New Jersey Artificial Intelligence...

UW Health, UnityPoint Health break ground on new Fitchburg rehabilitation hospital

FITCHBURG, Wis. — UnityPoint Health-Meriter, UW Health, and Lifepoint Rehabilitation, an operating division of Lifepoint Health, broke ground on a second free-standing inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Fitchburg. The rehabilitation hospital...

Wisconsin Pork Association Announces 2025 Scholarships

Thursday, October 23, 2025 By Blake Jackson The Wisconsin Pork Association (WPA) has announced a variety of scholarship opportunities available to high school seniors and college students with an interest in agriculture and the pork industry. In...

Wisconsin Families Receive Large Pork Donation Amid Costs

Thursday, October 23, 2025 By Blake Jackson A major donation of pork from family farm operations has reached households in Wisconsin, as 35,000 pounds of protein were delivered this week to Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin. The contribution was...

Kikkoman’s Nagai leaves Folsom with a legacy of leadership, community spirit

FOLSOM — During Tuesday’s Folsom City Council meeting, Mayor Sarah Aquino and the council recognized Kikkoman Foods Plant Manager Kiyotaka Nagai for his exceptional leadership and lasting contributions to both the company and the Folsom community....

Biggest takeaways from Wisconsin Badgers' 84-83 exhibition loss to Oklahoma

Rapp shows versatility Austin Rapp has no similar physical characteristics to former Wisconsin All-American John Tonje. Stylistically, however, the two could be cut from the same cloth, and that's a big positive for the University of Wisconsin...

Trump denies FEMA disaster relief to Wisconsin to rebuild infrastructure damaged in August flooding

The Federal Emergency Management Agency informed Governor Tony Evers that while the storms caused significant hardship for individuals and households, the agency concluded that the state’s request for Public Assistance did not meet the threshold...

Milwaukee THC beverage company Goodland Extracts rapidly expanding nationwide

MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee has long been synonymous with beer and brewery culture, but a new type of drink is gaining popularity in the city and across the nation. THC and CBD beverages are carving out their own market niche, and one Milwaukee company...

CPB Awards $1.16 Million For Upper Midwest Regional Journalism Collaboration.

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has awarded a grant of more than $1.1 million to establish the Upper Midwest Newsroom, a regional journalism collaboration led by Minnesota Public Radio with partners Prairie Public Broadcasting in North...

Milwaukee nonprofit creates signs for those in need of snow removal help

Milwaukee nonprofit creates signs for those in need of snow removal help Do Good Wisconsin's goal is to help identify and support neighbors who may need extra help clearing snow, whether it's because of health issues, age, or other circumstances,...

Aldi Just Recalled a Popular Pantry Item in 27 States—Here's What to Know

Aldi’s Casa Mamita Soft Taco Dinner Kits are recalled in 28 states and D.C. for undeclared milk. Crunchy Taco Dinner Kits sold at Martin’s and Giant are also recalled for the same allergen issue. No illnesses reported, but those with affected...

NJ AG Platkin suing USDA as SNAP benefits go on hold

When November hits, New Jersey will feel more than just the chilly weather. With the government shutdown still ongoing, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, aka SNAP, benefits are set to be halted Nov. 1, which may leave more than 40 million...

Cole Anthony’s Playmaking Is On Full Display For Milwaukee Bucks

MIAMI, FLORIDA - OCTOBER 06: Cole Anthony #50 of the Milwaukee Bucks controls the ball against the Miami Heat during the first half at Kaseya Center on October 06, 2025 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that,...

FDA issues significant recall for several Coca-Cola products — here's what you need to know

A Dallas-based Coca-Cola distributor initiated a voluntary recall of three popular Coke brand products, WSB-TV reported. What's happening? On Monday, Oct. 20, the Food and Drug Administration published a notice on its website regarding the...

Wisconsin mother of boy with cancer shares fears of food insecurity as potential FoodShare funding pause looms

NEW LONDON, Wis — With just nine days remaining before a potential federal government shutdown could pause FoodShare funding, nearly 700,000 Wisconsin residents who rely on the program are facing uncertainty about their next meal. READ ALSO | What...

Corporation for Public Broadcasting awards $1.16 million to support Upper Midwest regional journalism collaboration

Press Release | Corporation for Public Broadcasting The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) has announced a grant of $1,156,279 to establish the Upper Midwest Newsroom, a regional journalism collaboration led by Minnesota Public Radio (MPR)...

Wisconsin Faces Gas Price Surge Amid Ongoing Federal Shutdown

Wisconsin, USA — As the federal government shutdown enters its 22nd day, Wisconsinites are feeling the pinch, especially at the gas pump. The average price of gasoline rose to $2.80 per gallon on October 22, marking a $0.10 increase in just a...

Wisconsin lawmakers push nuclear energy as solution to rising power demands

MADISON, Wis. (Gray) - At Realta Fusion in Stoughton, a prototype fusion reactor constantly whirrs. The UW-Madison startup will be the key to a clean energy future, according to Co-Founder Keiran Furlong. “What Detroit was in the 1950s to the...