It's sweet corn season in Wisconsin. Learn more about the classic summer treat

Nothing says summer like fresh watermelon, burgers on the grill and the star of the show — mouth-watering, fresh-picked sweet corn. Wisconsin-grown sweet corn typically appears at farmers markets, roadside produce stands and in grocery stores in early July …

Cool spring has given way to a warm, wet growing season for Wisconsin farmers

Heavy rains have caused issues for some farmers, such as limited fieldwork, nitrogen deficiencies, and potential for disease and weed control problems. While some areas are experiencing drought conditions, others have received adequate rainfall. Experts …

These are the Wisconsin high school alumni selected in NBA drafts

Kon Knueppel's selection at No. 4 in the 2025 NBA Draft makes him the highest-selected Wisconsin high-school alumnus in the history of the modern draft, and the highest since Glen Selbo of La Crosse was taken No. 2 in the 1947 Basketball Association of …

What to know about the Wisconsin state budget deal headed to final votes in the Legislature

MADISON - Republican lawmakers who control the state Legislature and Democratic Gov. Tony Evers for the first time under the last seven years of divided government spent weeks hashing out agreements inside a new state budget. Evers and GOP leaders …

Aspirus Wisconsin Rapids Hospital has a new chief administrative officer

Powassan virus cases growing in Wisconsin

MEDFORD, Wis. (WSAW) - The Powassan virus is in the headlines this week. Last week, a Bayfield County man died from the deer tick illness and two others have been hospitalized. It’s not common, but it can be dangerous. The Wisconsin Department of Health …

Wisconsin Basketball adds Temple transfer Elijah Gray

MADISON (WKOW) -- Wisconsin filled its final roster spot with Temple transfer forward Elijah Gray.  Welcome to Wisconsin @elijahagray!The forward joins the #Badgers after spending time at Temple and Fordham📝 https://t.co/26azxsWRf4 pic.twitter. …

Wisconsin lawmakers strike budget deal with historic UW funding, child care boost

MADISON (WKOW) -- Lawmakers on the Joint Finance Committee voted Tuesday to approve Wisconsin's next two-year state budget after missing the June 30 deadline. The budget passed by a 13–3 vote, with Senator LaTonya Johnson (D–Milwaukee) as the only …

Wisconsin native among Idaho firefighters killed in ambush; residents honor victims

(WISN) -- One of the two firefighters fatally shot in an ambush in Idaho on Sunday was from Wisconsin. Battalion Chief Frank Harwood was born in Neenah. Our Milwaukee affiliate reports that Harwood graduated from Neenah High School in 2001 and played on …

Drive Thru Safari in Wisconsin That's Worth Every Penny

You're never too old to go to a zoo—or a drive-thru safari. I celebrated my 28th birthday in a very unique way, very different from any birthday I've ever had.  Instead of going to dinner or having a party, I crossed something off my bucket list: I …