03 September 2025

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Think hard before tossing out that unwanted food

Think hard before tossing out that unwanted food

The DNR’s 2020-21 Statewide Waste Characterization Study, found that wasted food and food scraps made up 20 percent of trash going to Wisconsin land...
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Young journalists needed to share First Amendment

Young journalists needed to share First Amendment

The Wisconsin Newspaper Association (WNA) Foundation announces the fifth annual Editorial Writing & Cartoon Contest, which aims to increase civic ...
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DNR will buy bushels of pinecones from collectors

DNR will buy bushels of pinecones from collectors

The Wisconsin (DNR) needs the public’s help, collecting red and white pine cones for its reforestation program. “The state nurseries will pay c...
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26 August 2025

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Lack of safety gear is to blame for ATV/UTV deaths

Lack of safety gear is to blame for ATV/UTV deaths

With 25 lives lost in ATV/UTV crashes so far in 2025, the Wisconsin DNR is warning riders, that vehicle rollovers, and lack of basic safety gear and t...
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You can get help to pay for driver’s ed

You can get help to pay for driver’s ed

Gov. Tony Evers, together with the WisDOT, announced that applications are now accepted for Wisconsin’s Driver Education Grant Program. The program,...
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20 August 2025

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Don’t let impairment take a life on Wisconsin roadways

Don’t let impairment take a life on Wisconsin roadways

The Wisconsin State Patrol is focusing on educating drivers about the dangers of impaired driving, during the annual Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over ca...
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Help count migrating chimney swifts when they roost

Help count migrating chimney swifts when they roost

Volunteers are asked to participate in Swift Night Out, to count chimney swifts, between mid-August and early September. Monitoring chimney swift popu...
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It’s important to pay attention to missing person alerts

It’s important to pay attention to missing person alerts

The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) is raising awareness, about the importance of Wisconsin’s Missing Child Alerts, as it marks more than one ...
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Seek only trustworthy contractors after flood damage

Seek only trustworthy contractors after flood damage

Recent flooding has caused widespread damage in Wisconsin. Consumers whose homes, vehicles or other properties were damaged, will likely seek out repa...
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13 August 2025

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Vision screenings part of overall children’s health

Vision screenings part of overall children’s health

National Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month takes place during August, and families are encouraged to prioritize their children’s vision, as p...
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