
Former outdoors writer Jacob Friede dies in boating accident
Jacob “Jake” Friede, who served as an outdoors reporter for the (Beaver Dam) Daily Citizen and The (Minocqua) Lakeland Times, died Sunday, April 19. He was 42.
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Jacob “Jake” Friede, who served as an outdoors reporter for the (Beaver Dam) Daily Citizen and The (Minocqua) Lakeland Times, died Sunday, April 19. He was 42.
A while back, I spoke in front of students at Luck School about my life and taught a group of fourth grade students to make Crab Rangoon.
The WNA is encouraging newspapers to consider soliciting public service advertising from local government in order to support public service journalism during this challenging and unpredictable time.
The newspaper industry is urging Congress to stop putting off dealing with the looming disruption of the U.S. Postal Service. Join the effort and add your signature.
Francis D. “Fritz” Van Duyse, a longtime sports broadcaster and journalist who started writing for the Door County Advocate at age 12, died Friday, April 17. He was 93.
APG Media of Southern Wisconsin and Lee Enterprises each announced Wednesday programs that offer matching advertising grants to local businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
A new poll question from Polco about when Wisconsin should end its “Safer At Home” policy is now available to be used by WNA members on their websites, social platforms and newsletters. Results from our previous poll question also are available below.
Katie Pulvermacher of Hartford Union High School was named the recipient of the 2020 NEWSPA/WNA Foundation Scholarship, the groups announced Thursday.
Readers visiting WNA member websites from March 20 to April 18 were asked whether they were most concerned about the health, financial or social impacts of COVID-19.
While revenues for Wisconsin municipalities will likely be hit hard by the COVID-19 economic shutdown, compared to other states local governments here may see at least some benefits from their heavy reliance on property taxes and state aids to fund public services.