America’s Newspapers and the News/Media Alliance on April 30th announced a landmark collaboration that will bring together top leaders from across the news media industry for a combined event on September 27-30, 2026, at the Washington Marriott Georgetown in Washington, DC.
SNOW Janesville is getting legal help from a nonprofit environmental advocacy organization after the group says the City of Janesville seeks to charge SNOW $1,000 for records about proposed data centers in Janesville.
Wisconsin journalist Shelly Kittleson, who was kidnapped and held captive for eight days earlier this year in Iraq, shared her story with The Atlantic magazine. Portions of it were republished April 23 in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and USA Today Network-Wisconsin.
The Google News Initiative Growth Catalyst program is back for 2026. Applications are open for publishers with strong plans to expand into new markets.
The Associated Press next week will convene reporters, editors and leaders from AP and across the news industry for a series of online conversations about the essential role of a free and independent press.
A conservative advocacy group has filed a complaint against the state Department of Public Instruction alleging it broke state open meetings and records laws nearly two years ago when it contracted with a private contractor to revise educational proficiency standards.
An Oneida County Circuit Court judge found Minocqua Brewing Company owner Kirk Bangstad guilty Tuesday, April 14 of disorderly conduct, after Bangstad entered a no-contest plea to the charge stemming from a June 27, 2025, incident outside his Front Street establishment.
A month after the Eagle River City Council adopted a fee schedule for open records requests, the new policy was the center of contention at the council’s April 14 meeting, during which the newspaper’s requests were discussed.
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A photo from the April 15, 2026 issue of the Trempealeau County Times shows cleanup efforts under way Friday, April 9 at the site of the former Blair Press at 109 N. Gilbert St.