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Andrea Nelson has a soft spot in her heart for the Wisconsin Golden Gloves state tournament because it was where she got her start in boxing. Nelson didn’t win a title while making her amateur debut back in 1998 — she lost in the 147-pound final — but she got a feel for how special the event was and the impact it made on the boxing community. “It just feels really big,” she said. Twenty years later, she found herself fighting for the future of an organization that had fallen on hard times. This time, with help from teammates, she was a clear winner.

Evers Declares That Outcry From Businesses Isn’t Enough “Proof” of a Workforce Problem

Last modified on Tue 13 Apr 2021 06.01 EDT Wisconsin is on track to see its worst fire season in more than five years, officials say, after hundreds of unseasonal blazes prompted the governor to declare a state of emergency. In just the first four months of the year, Wisconsin has lost nearly as much acreage to wildfires as it did in all of 2020. Since January, 365 wildfires have flared across the midwestern state, burning more than 1,500 acres, and 162 of those fires have ignited since the start of April alone. While no fatalities have been reported from this year’s fires, 26 structures ha...

On February 25, 2021, Wisconsin enacted a new law designed to help reduce ambiguity regarding COVID-19-related liability.  The statute (Wis. Stat. § 895.476), which became effective on...

The warming effect of an unfrozen Lake Michigan is very powerful.