Law enforcement and DNR authorities have confirmed the cause of a blaze that burned around 9,000 acres of land near Barnes, Wisconsin through the middle of this week.
The largest wildfire in Wisconsin in 33 years has been 100% contained, according to fire officials battling the Germann Road Fire near Barnes, Wisconsin. While the fire is fully contained, crews still face several days of work, putting out small hotspots including piles of smoldering debris and stumps that could otherwise rekindle.
2 weeks ago After nearly 50 structures were burned in the Wisconsin wildfire, authorities late Wednesday night announced that the fire is 100% contained.
3 weeks ago Months ago me and some friends made plans to fish the Wisconsin fishing opener. We kept the date open, got babysitters lined up, bought our licenses and eagerly waited to get back on the water. However, it was apparent last week that we were going to have to change plans with the bizarre late spring we've had.
3 weeks ago There's no point complaining about the weather at this point. It's better to just accept it and and enjoy the unique experiences that arise from it. The Wisconsin fishing opener is one event made more memorable by Mother Nature.
January 28, 2013 As a friend of mine told me, "It's the Wisconsin version of 'Two Black Cadillacs' by Carrie Underwood." Here's how the bizarre story unfolded:
A man stopped at a tavern with a freshly killed buck in the back of his truck
November 14, 2012 I'm a beer drinker. I'm also a whiskey/gin/scotch/rum/tequila/wine etc drinker. OK, let's just say I've tried just about everything. The point is I don't drink beer exclusively, but I drink it enough to know a great beer when I taste one. Spotted Cow from New Glarus Brewing is definitely a great beer, perhaps my new favorite.
The law is a funny thing. Many states have outdated laws on their books that involve antiquated social issues like women holding hands with men in public and where you’re allowed to tie up your horse downtown. Those are funny, but what’s better is when you find a law that has a really good loophole left wide open in it. You have to be clever and you have to know how to argue it, but it can be done.
Three people are dead and four others injured today after a mass shooting at a spa in Brookfield, Wis., a suburb of Milwaukee. The man police suspect in the shooting has also been found dead, according to a county dispatcher in Wisconsin.
Although she’s never considered herself “the beauty pageant type,” Wisconsin resident Tasha Schuh was recently crowned Miss Wheelchair USA in a nationwide competition that celebrates the accomplishments of disabled women.
July 17, 2012 A Wisconsin Dells man is being held facing homicide charges after he was drunk behind the wheel and ran over a 21 year old man who had passed out on the road after celebrating his birthday.
June 6, 2012 Yesterday, after 2 years of neighbors hating neighbors, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker beat out Tom Barrett. And when I say neighbors hating neighbors, there actually was quite a bit of that going on.
