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As cigarette smoke subsides, new products raise questions

Lower rates of cigarette use translate to many health benefits for Wisconsinites, extending the lifespans of former smokers and sparing many state residents from life-altering chronic health conditions. Another consequence of this sweeping shift: Wisconsin’s reliance on cigarette tax revenue is waning.

Porch project finally done

Earthquakes in Wisconsin are pretty rare, with a mild tremor occurring once a decade or so. But if you felt a slight seismic shift recently, it was not due to tectonic activity, but rather, to me crossing off one task on my honey-do list.

Discover Free Fishing Weekend in Wisconsin: Your no‑license guide

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources’ Free Fishing Weekend is coming up on June 6 and 7, giving you the chance to cast a line without a fishing license, trout stamp, or salmon stamp. It’s the perfect opportunity to head outside with family and friends, enjoy Wisconsin’s natural beauty, and try something new.