The Ladysmith city administrator and his sister — who are both charged with felonies linked to allegations they conspired to spy on a private closed session meeting of the Rusk County Board — faced preliminary hearings in court last week.
The Online Media Campus webinar “Ethics on Covering Immigration,” scheduled for this Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025 has been delayed until the following Thursday, Dec. 18, due to some circumstances with the speaker.
After the school district spent more than $74,000 in legal fees on records requests, St. Croix Central Superintendent Tim Widiker said he would like to change the state’s Open Records Law.
The Ozaukee Press challenged Port Washington Common Council’s Dec. 2 five closed sessions —many of them concerning potential developments in the city — after its regular open meeting.
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Shawano County Supervisor Lowell Hammett was found guilty of violating the county ethics code, but one of his supporters warned the elected officials they could be next.
A Wausau-area attorney faces criminal charges after the victim in a Marathon County criminal case abruptly asked to have the case dropped.
A Kiel City Council alder called for another to resign during the council’s Nov. 18, 2025 meeting.
Fired River Ridge varsity girls basketball coach Veronica Zinkle alleged the River Ridge School Board violated the Open Meetings Law when it decided not to renew her employment as coach.
The annual quiz game about government and democracy has doubled size since the Wisconsin Newspaper Association started it. The brainchild of a retired teacher-turned-reporter, it encourages young people to become civically engaged.