Spinning the State: Madison, Wisconsin Rapids, Kenosha

Stories you might have missed form around Wisconsin. Madison: Madison High Schools are getting new mascots. Whether its Bucky Badger, Bernie Brewer or Bango the Buck, people love mascots. We all remember our High School mascots. In Madison, a change is …

Murphy’s Law: Wisconsin Congress Members Condemn Musk Takeover

Get a daily rundown of the top stories on Urban Milwaukee Tammy Baldwin and Glenn Grothman. Businessman Elon Musk‘s seeming takeover of major government departments is causing alarm among members of Wisconsin’s Democratic congressional delegation. The …

Get to know Wisconsin women's basketball's Halle Douglass

A University of Wisconsin basketball legacy also has left her mark as a Badger. Halle Douglass, a graduate guard from Lake Forest, Illinois, has been a contributor to the women's basketball team since the 2020-21 season. She's played in 21 games …

Discovering the Hidden Paradise of Klode Park in Wisconsin

Is your family looking for a great place to visit this summer that isn't too far from home? Take them to enjoy the paradise vibes at Klode Park in Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin! A Slice of Paradise in Wisconsin As a Northern Illinois resident who spends a …

Indiana men’s basketball looks to snap 27-year losing streak at Wisconsin

The last time Indiana men’s basketball won in Madison, Wisconsin, society was vastly different.  Bill Clinton was President of the United States. “Truly Madly Deeply” by Savage Garden was the No. 1 song on the Billboard Top 100. Facebook, let alone Myspace …

Wisconsin Sheriff’s Office Warns Of High-Tech Phone Scam Being Reported

A Wisconsin Sheriff's Office is warning the public of a new high-tech twist on a classic phone scam to be on the lookout for. The Ashland County Sheriff's Office issued an alert via their social media late last week (January 31) that there is once …

Wisconsin Had 50 UFO Sightings Reported In 2024 – Here’s Where

The number of UFO sightings in the Badger State last year was up from the number of reports in 2023. In data collected by the self-reporting National UFO Reporting Center website, a total of 50 sightings were recorded in Wisconsin in 2024. While a few of …

Wisconsin Bus Driver Arrested For Endangering Bus Full Of Kids

This is scary. A bus driver from Wisconsin is making headlines for something he did one afternoon with a bus full of kids late last month. This story comes out of Hartland, which is about five hours from the Duluth area. The scary story was picked up by …

Beyond the finish line: Larry Mboga’s journey from Kenyan village to Wisconsin leadership

When Larry Mboga arrived in the United States from rural Kenya to go to college in Minneapolis, he never imagined the impact he would end up having on a city 90 minutes away called Eau Claire, Wisconsin.   Over the past 23 years, Mboga’s journey from a …

Trump tariffs won't disappear — so how should Wisconsin businesses prepare?