7 events happening across Wisconsin July 4-6

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) -Here’s a look at the 7 big events happening this weekend in Wisconsin. Mid-Western Rodeo Grab your cowboy hats and boots, it’s rodeo time in Manawa! More than 15,000 people are expected to come out for the Mid-Western Rodeo. See all …

Operation Dry Water campaign aims to keep Wisconsin waters safe this holiday weekend

MADISON, Wis. (WSAW) - The Wisconsin DNR is joining law enforcement agencies across the state in an annual campaign to prevent boating while impaired during the July 4-6 holiday weekend. DNR conservation wardens and local law enforcement will be on the …

Head-on crash in western Wisconsin kills both drivers

Vance Boelter says in court he wants “truth” to come out, and more headlines Vance Boelter says in court he wants “truth” to come out, and more headlines 04:27 Two men were killed in a head-on crash in western Wisconsin early Friday morning, authorities …

Wisconsin DNR: Be on the lookout for the Asian longhorned beetle

MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is asking people to watch for another invasive insect. The Asian longhorned beetle has established itself in other states, as close as Ohio, where it’s destroying maples and other trees …

Wisconsin DNR to have ‘maximum amount’ of patrols on waterways this weekend

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - As the 4th of July festivities continue into the weekend, the Wisconsin DNR is reminding you to operate all motor boats safely. Recreation Warden Joseph Mulrooney says there are going to be a lot of people out on the water this …

Wisconsin credit unions may soon surpass banks in assets, a milestone

Wisconsin’s credit unions have been steadily gaining ground on banks since their beginnings in the early 1900s. And soon, this growth may push credit unions ahead of banks in total assets. Credit unions in the state held $66 billion in total assets at the …

Wisconsin re-starts film tax credit program with $5M in budget

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s new budget includes $5 million that will re-start the state’s film tax credits and create a state film office as part of the Wisconsin Department of Tourism. Advocates, including Gov. Tony Evers, have pushed the tax …

Smoke free indoor air law marks 15th anniversary in Wisconsin

Saturday, July 5th, marks the 15th anniversary of Wisconsin's smoke-free indoor air law. It banned smoking indoors in public places. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services says the change has protected and improved the health of state residents. …

Wisconsin’s Morning News with Adam Roberts – 7/4/25

Wisconsin’s 2025-27 Budget Boosts Agriculture Investments

Friday, July 4, 2025 By Blake Jackson The 2025-27 Wisconsin state biennial budget has officially been passed by the Legislature and signed into law by Governor Tony Evers. The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation has expressed its appreciation for the …