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Milwaukee Art Museum Hires New Director Trump Once Tried To Fire
Urban Milwaukee - Wisconsin
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September 3, 2025
Get a daily rundown of the top stories on Urban Milwaukee Kim Sajet. Photo from Milwaukee Art Museum. The Milwaukee Art Museum (MAM) has found a high-profile new leader. Kim Sajet was announced Wednesday morning as the new Donna and Donald...
Wisconsin receives $22M federal grant to reduce traffic delays and air pollution
Sheboygan Sun - Wisconsin
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Governor Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, announced over $22 million in federal funding from the federal Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program to support local projects aimed at reducing...
Wasserman Resolution Calls for Giving Mcts Workers Christmas Day Off
Urban Milwaukee - Wisconsin
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Press Release Proposal to align service with low ridership could save MCTS over $100,000 MILWAUKEE – A resolution currently supporting consideration of discontinuing Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) service on Christmas Day as a potential...
Philadelphia Eagles fans in Milwaukee celebrate the NFL season kickoff on TMJ4
TMJ4 - Wisconsin
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September 5, 2025
MILWAUKEE — As the NFL regular season kicked off with a Thursday Night Football game on TMJ4, many Philadelphia sports fans who were in Milwaukee for the Brewers and Phillies series were excited to see their football team start the NFL season. "I...
Here's when to expect fall colors in Northeast Wisconsin
Fox11 News - Wisconsin
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GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- As autumn decorations begin to appear, the trees in Northeast Wisconsin remain predominantly green. According to Karen Stahlheber, associate professor of biology at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, the region is not...
Gardening Mistakes: Non Native Plants That Destroy Your Landscape
Backyard Boss
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September 8, 2025
Summary Attractive nursery plants can be invasive, spreading rapidly and choking out your garden and wild habitats. Bamboo, kudzu, English ivy, loosestrife, and wisteria spread relentlessly and harm native species. Choose clumping varieties,...
Milwaukee Weather: Cool down on the way
FOX 6 - Wisconsin
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Forecast from FOX6 Chief Meteorologist Tom Wachs MILWAUKEE - Mostly cloudy tonight with temperatures dropping into the 50s later this evening and settling in the 40s overnight. Increasing clouds on Thursday and blustery with highs in the mid-60s....
Wisconsin health agency starts dashboard tracking measles; 24 cases confirmed
TMJ4 - Wisconsin
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September 3, 2025
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Health Services has launched a dashboard to share updates on measles cases in Wisconsin. READ ALSO | Measles cases rise to over 1,300 in U.S.; Milwaukee woman shares her experience Data on the dashboard...
Garth Brooks to headline kickoff concert for Summerfest 2026
Radio Milwaukee - Wisconsin
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September 8, 2025
Although our warm-weather season isn’t over yet, we already have a reason to look forward to next summer with Summerfest’s announcement that Garth Brooks will headline a special kickoff concert for next year’s festival. The country star will set...
Your 2025 Fall Arts Preview
Milwaukee Magazine - Wisconsin
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September 8, 2025
READ OUR “2025 FALL ARTS” FEATURE HERE. SEPT. 10 – OCT. 5 | NEXT ACT THEATRE In post-9/11 Newark, New Jersey, two teenagers brought to America as children now face an impossible question: What are they willing to risk for a future in the only...
DO NOT EAT: Wisconsin DNR warns against eating fish lakes near Rhinelander
WJFW - Wisconsin
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TOWN OF STELLA, Wis. (WJFW) — The Wisconsin DNR has issued its first ever Do Not Eat advisory for fish because of PFAS contamination. It’s in an area east of Rhinelander known for some of the highest ever recorded measurements of PFAS in the...
Wisconsin DNR names Connie Ramthun as top volunteer for conservation work
Madison Reporter - Wisconsin
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September 3, 2025
Connie Ramthun has been recognized by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) as the 2025 State Natural Areas Volunteer of the Year. The announcement was made in Madison, Wisconsin, highlighting Ramthun’s significant efforts in...
Oil prices rise on modest output increase by Opec+ and Russia supply concerns
The National News
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Oil prices rose by approximately 2 per cemnt after Opec+ agreed to modestly increase production and potential new sanctions on Russia. Brent crude increased by 1.98 per cent to $66.8 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate rose by 1.96 per cent to...
Fall weather this weekend in Omaha with cool temperatures
KETV 7 - Nebraska
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September 4, 2025
Fall weather this weekend in Omaha Fall weather this weekend in Omaha NOW OMAHA’S CHIEF METEOROLOGIST, BILL RANDBY WITH THE FORECAST. YOU TRUST FROM OMAHA’S WEATHER LEADER RANDBY FACTOR. TIME FOR THIS EVENING. I SAY THE EVENING GETS A SEVEN....
Sen. Ratcliff: Appointed to the Wisconsin Nuclear Power Summit Board
WisPolitics - Wisconsin
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September 4, 2025
MADISON, WI—Senator Melissa Ratcliff (D-Cottage Grove) has been appointed by Minority Leader Senator Hesselbein to serve on the Wisconsin Nuclear Power Summit Board, where she will represent the voices of families and communities as Wisconsin...
DO NOT EAT: Wisconsin DNR warns against eating fish from some lakes near Rhinelander
WJFW - Wisconsin
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The Wisconsin DNR has issued its first ever DO NOT EAT advisory for fish because of PFAS contamination. It’s in an area east of Rhinelander known for some of the highest ever recorded measurements of PFAS in the environment. PFAS is a group of...
DOJ won’t defend USDA programs Wisconsin farmer sued over
Washington Examiner
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September 4, 2025
The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty filed a June lawsuit on behalf of Chilton’s Adam Faust claiming the USDA had continued programs that discriminated against farmers based on race and sex. The USDA wrote in a filing that it had...
Milwaukee aldermen weigh new legislation, call police to testify about street takeovers
WISN 12 - Wisconsin
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September 2, 2025
TO EXPECT COMING UP IN WEATHER WATCH 12 NEW TONIGHT CALLS FOR MILWAUKEE POLICE TO TESTIFY IN FRONT OF MILWAUKEE’S COMMON COUNCIL. AFTER THIS STREET TAKEOVERS CAUSING CHAOS THIS WEEKEND. BURNOUTS, DONUTS, FIREWORKS ALL FILLED 15 INTERSECTIONS...
ON THE LEVEL: Boldt’s Dale Lewis talks about the ‘explosive power’ of data centers in Wisconsin
The Daily Reporter - Wisconsin
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September 4, 2025
Wisconsin has been a hotbed of data center construction growth over the past few years because of the state’s colder climate, and cooperation with the government and utility companies. Dale Lewis, head of The Boldt Co.‘s data center development...
Best places to raise a family in the Midwest
The News & Advance - Virginia
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Frederick Reese Best places to raise a family in the Midwest Family-friendly and affordable are the two qualities drawing more and more people to the Midwest. Although the West and South continue to boom in population, nearly one in five...