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• Viroqua artist showcases traditional Mexican folk art around Wisconsin

Gabriela Jiménez Marván will be sharing art and traditions from her Mexican heritage this month at the Driftless Día de Muertos festival and the Farm/Art DTour in Sauk County.
October 4, 2024

• Wisconsin’s Rustic Roads take travelers to hidden corners of the state

Wisconsin’s Rustic Roads program is one-of-a-kind and has attracted a fan base of explorer motorcyclists and drivers who traverse the state in search of new vistas and experiences.
September 26, 2024

• Wisconsin receives average marks on latest infrastructure report card

Wisconsin scored a C+ on the latest infrastructure report card from the American Society of Civil Engineers. The grade is up from a C in 2020, but the report authors say additional improvements and investments are needed.
September 17, 2024

• Wisconsin band Bizhiki releases new album of powwow-inspired music

Ojibwe singers Dylan Bizhikiins Jennings and Joe Rainey say that powwow music has changed their lives. Now, they hope to bring the tradition to new listeners.
September 13, 2024

• Court halts FTC ban on noncompete clauses. Should Wisconsin change its own law?

While a ban on noncompete clauses hangs in the balance of federal courts, a Wisconsin legal scholar says the state can protect workers by tightening its own law around noncompetes.
September 12, 2024

• Supporting Wisconsin veterans as they return from service

A U.S. committee on veterans affairs recently heard testimony in La Crosse about how to improve resources and programs for service members as they transition back to civilian life.
September 2, 2024

• New COVID-19 vaccine coming to Wisconsin pharmacies soon. Here’s what to know.

The updated vaccine comes weeks earlier than last year amid a late-summer surge of COVID-19 infections in Wisconsin and around the country.
August 26, 2024

• Wisconsin para dancers compete in world championship

Martha Siravo and Eve Dahl are advocating for more opportunities for para dancers in Wisconsin and more visibility for the sport internationally, including being added to the Paralympics.
August 22, 2024

• Wisconsin tribes hope new FCC alert will aid search efforts for missing Indigenous people

Members of Wisconsin’s task force on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women say the new alert system could be a big step in addressing the longstanding crisis.
August 21, 2024

• UW-Whitewater program helps students from diverse backgrounds thrive on campus

The King/Chávez Scholars Program at UW-Whitewater is an example of how universities can provide meaningful institutional support to first-generation students and students of color. Other campuses should take note, says author of new book on Black women in higher education.
August 16, 2024