A Michigan man accused of threatening an Oneida County judge and newspaper publisher Gregg Walker has dismissed his attorney and retained new legal counsel, prompting the court to postpone his upcoming jury trial and schedule a new trial date.
Editor Justin Runberg published his final column in the March 3, 2026 issue of the Amery Free Press.
Two attempts to peel back the veil of secrecy over the proliferation of data centers are being honored in this year’s Openness in Government Awards, or Opees, bestowed by the Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council.
In advance of national Sunshine Week (sunshineweek.org), March 15-21, the Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council has named the winners of its 20th annual Openness in Government Awards, or Opees.
Biannually I am somewhat miffed that it feels like an hour of my life has been arbitrarily changed by a political rule where we want to mess with the natural rhythm of nature.
Thanks to a recent six-figure grant from a local service organization, Simpson Street Free Press — staffed by Madison area students — will be able to continue literary exploration.
The Wisconsin Newspaper Association honored the work of newspapers across the state during its 2025 Better Newspaper Contest Awards Luncheon on Friday, March 6, 2026 at The Madison Concourse Hotel in downtown Madison, Wisconsin.
The WNA Foundation on Thursday, March 5 celebrated Wisconsin’s outstanding student journalists, announcing the winners of its 2025 collegiate Better Newspaper Contest during the Branen Family Student Luncheon held as part of the 2026 WNA Convention at the Madison Concourse Hotel in Madison.
The WNA Foundation on Thursday, March 5 celebrated Wisconsin’s outstanding student journalists, announcing the winners of its 2025 high school Better Newspaper Contest during the Branen Family Student Luncheon held as part of the 2026 WNA Convention at the Madison Concourse Hotel in Madison.
Newspaper publisher Carlton DeWitt, former reporter and UW-Whitewater newspaper advisor Sam Martino, and former newspaper managing editor and current Wisconsin Newspaper Association Foundation President Scott Peterson were inducted on Thursday, March 5, 2026 into the Wisconsin Newspaper Hall of Fame.