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The greatest nine days of the year (according to my husband) are almost upon us: The Wisconsin gun deer hunting season. It’s a sacred week in our fine state, when thousands of hunters pursue …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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11/16/23
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I knew the rainfall was heavy when I spotted overflowing creeks while driving home the night of Oct. 24.
It was raining steadily as we headed north from La Crosse but nothing like the wall of …
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By Chris Hardie
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11/16/23
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Halloween 2023 has come and thank goodness, has gone. It has lost its former charm. There was a time when I enjoyed it as did my Beautiful Wife. So when we arrived in River Falls, we decided to go …
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By Dave Wood
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11/9/23
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We gather on this solemn Veterans Day to honor the men and women who have taken on the duty of defending our nation and preserving our freedom, values, and way of life. It is a day to commemorate, …
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By Rep. Warren Petryk
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11/9/23
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Wisconsin’s proud agricultural history has been a part of our identity as a state for centuries, and it will remain an integral part of our state’s future. As a State Senator who …
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By Sen. Jeff Smith
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11/9/23
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One of the hardest parts of being a parent is watching your children experience sadness. I hate seeing anyone cry, because my heart hurts with them when they do, but watching my daughter cry just …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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11/9/23
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Running the DNR is never an easy task.
The Department of Natural Resources touches just about every Wisconsinite in regulating or managing issues affecting the environment, hunting, fishing, …
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By WisPolitics.com
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11/9/23
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Sometimes the beauty of the fall is as fleeting as the smile of a shy girl.
In the span of a week we went from heavy summerlike rains to freezing temperatures and snow.
The blazing color on …
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By Chris Hardie
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11/9/23
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The U.S. economy is busting out all over, in the words of Rogers and Hammerstein, and not just because President Biden tells us so. I think he has a point, but I’m getting my evidence from …
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By Dave Wood
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11/2/23
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Wisconsin has been working to highlight and celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month throughout the entire month of October. During this month, businesses were encouraged to connect …
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By Rep. Warren Petryk
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11/2/23
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It’s hard to believe that Halloween is over and Thanksgiving and Christmas are just around the corner. I know, I know, you probably don’t want to hear it, but that doesn’t mean …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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11/2/23
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Wisconsin likely will again be the tipping point in the 2024 presidential election with Joe Biden and Donald Trump neck and neck in seven battleground states, Marquette Law Poll Director Charles …
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By WisPolitics.com
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11/2/23
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Let’s set the record straight – I am not an economist – which the Bureau of Labor Statistics defines as “an expert who studies the relationship between a society's resources …
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By Chris Hardie
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11/2/23
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Fall is here – one of the most beautiful times of year in Wisconsin. If you choose the right day and take a drive through western Wisconsin, the colors are spectacular. Beautiful as they are, …
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By Sen. Jeff Smith
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10/26/23
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What in the hell is a “Ramadan?” And what was happening “after?”
Those were the questions we kids asked ourselves back in the 1950s as we sat at our desks in the old …
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By Dave Wood
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10/26/23
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Every day, first responders across Wisconsin put their lives in danger to protect and ensure the well-being of their communities. Their selfless acts and tremendous contributions to our communities …
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By Rep. Warren Petryk
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10/26/23
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Sunday morning started off splendidly. I had two cups of coffee without having to rush. I actually had time to chat with my husband, uninterrupted, which rarely happens. It was shaping up to be a …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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10/26/23
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Lawsuits and court decisions appear to be an increasing option for those upset with state policy and the big GOP majorities in the Legislature. The efforts to bypass the GOP-run Legislature and go to …
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By WisPolitics.com
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10/26/23
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The football was set. The lines were down. One second was left in the game. The Green Bay Packers trailed by two points.
The ball was snapped. Channeling my best Chester Marcol impersonation, I …
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By Chris Hardie
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10/26/23
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Ever since Covid struck and we’ve been locked into our abode on Walnut Street, my Beautiful Spouse has been complaining that I’ve been watching too much TV. She hasn’t gone so far …
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By Dave Wood
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10/19/23
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