Severe Weather Watch: Southeast Wisconsin is in a warm, humid pattern with patchy fog and only a small chance of storms near the Illinois border, while another round of showers and thunderstorms is more likely later Thursday into the weekend. Historic Wildfire Reminder: The Peshtigo Fire of 1871—deadliest in U.S. history—shows how dry conditions and fast-moving flames can overwhelm Wisconsin communities. Night-Sky Safety: A partial solar eclipse is set for Wednesday, with most of Wisconsin seeing only a partial view and skywatchers urged to plan around timing. Light Pollution: An upcoming public program highlights how brighter nights can disrupt sleep and wildlife, and how “money” and neighbor conflict follow poorly planned lighting. Dairy & Farms: New training at McCarty Family Farms brings humane livestock handling education to Wisconsin’s dairy network, while short-stature corn is gaining attention as a forage option as corn silage production and hybrid availability shift. Data Centers Locally: Wisconsin Rapids is moving toward a data center moratorium after community pushback, adding to the state’s growing debate over power, water, and environmental impacts. Measles Alert: Health officials confirmed measles cases in Iowa and Lafayette counties, warning of possible additional exposures. Politics With Environmental Stakes: David Crowley won the Democratic governor primary over Francesca Hong, setting up a November matchup with Tom Tiffany—an election where data center siting and energy policy are already front and center.