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Illuminating Cana Island

Wisconsin Lighthouses

Learn what it took to maintain this iconic Door County lighthouse in this virtual window into life on Cana Island 150 years ago.

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Carl the Collector: A Collection to Get Rid of; The Button Collection

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University Place: Livestock Stewardship

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This Old House: Nashville: Sustainable Siding

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PBS KIDS

Milo: Milo the Footballer

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Steps lead to a set of double doors in an entrance on a façade of the U.S. Supreme Court Building with marble masonry, a portico of columns, and a pediment with a of sculptures of figures under a partly cloudy sky.

12/13/24

US Supreme Court to hear case over Catholic Charities Bureau seeking Wisconsin unemployment tax exemption

12/13/24

Sen. Dianne Hesselbein on Wisconsin politics going into 2025

12/12/24

Rep. Greta Neubauer on Wisconsin politics going into 2025

A river tinted with iron-rich soil flows under a bridge with concrete walls and abutments, with leafless trees on the far shore under a partly cloudy sky.

12/12/24

Bad River Band and other groups move to block reroute plans for Enbridge’s Line 5

A flagpole is mounted to the top of a pediment on one wing of a marble masonry building with relief statuary and a dome topped by a statue, under a partly cloud sky.

12/12/24

Wisconsin will cast its 2024 electoral votes in line with federal law, not state law

Jim Troupis speaks into a row of microphones with the flags of different media organizations inside a room with recessed lighting in the background.

12/12/24

Former Trump attorney Jim Troupis lashes out after court appearance in Wisconsin’s fake electors case

A sign with illustrations of coniferous trees and the words This Is A Christmas Tree Farm, Feel Free To Breathe Deeply, The Trees On This Farm Are Absorbing Carbon Dioxide Laden Air And Sending Out Oxygenated Air and Use A Naturally Grown Tree Every Christmas So That This Farm Can Keep Making Clean Air stands in a field of small coniferous trees, with hilltops covered by leafless deciduous trees on the horizon under a cloudy sky.

12/11/24

How many fresh-cut Christmas trees are being harvested in Wisconsin?

A sign reading Welcome to Copper Lakes School and Lincoln Hills School and Main Entrance stands top of a terraced landscaping feature with bushes and a memorial with a photo and flowers, in front of a multi-story chain-link fence topped by two rows of razor wire, with a gate in the fencing leading toward the entrance of a two-story brick building with a metal roof.

12/10/24

Costs continue to surge at Wisconsin’s troubled Lincoln Hills youth prison

Three side-by-side photos show Jim Troupis, Kenneth Chesebro and Mike Roman speaking, listening and posing for a portrait, respectively, in rooms with out-of-focus backgrounds.

12/10/24

Trump lawyers and aide hit with 10 more felony charges in Wisconsin over 2020 fake electors scheme

A hand uses a pen to sign a document with multiple other signatures on top of a wood table.

12/09/24

Wisconsin Republicans sue to resolve conflict of which day the state’s 2024 Electoral College votes must be cast

Two marble columns are visible in the foreground in front of a lawn with patches of dead grass and multiple trees with leaves in varying colors in front of a façade of the U.S. Supreme Court Building with marble masonry, a portico of columns, and a pediment with a of sculptures of figures.

12/09/24

US Supreme Court rejects challenge to an Eau Claire schools policy covering transgender students

Frederica Freyberg sits at a desk on the Here & Now set and faces a video monitor showing an image of Mark Pocan.

12/09/24

‘Here & Now’ Highlights: US Rep. Mark Pocan, Bryna Godar, Kurt Paulsen, Amy Basting

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A glamor food shot of dark chocolate cinnamon holiday cookies, brownie-like cookies in the shape of Christmas trees with white icing and sprinkles.

12/10/24

12 cookie recipes from PBS Food to try this holiday season

Inga Witscher smiles, posing in a snowy landscape.

12/02/24

All-new ‘Around the Farm Table’ special makes the holidays homemade on PBS Wisconsin

Milwaukee Pierhead Lighthouse at sunset with red fence running along pavement path connecting the lighthouse to the city.

11/25/24

Learn more about ‘American Indians and the American Dream’ with this ‘University Place’ Q&A and episode

One yellow fallen leaf sits atop a pile of other leaves of varying colors.

11/18/24

Growing gratitude with PBS KIDS

An orchestra performs in a formal musical hall.

11/15/24

Hear amazing musical talent from the 2024 WSMA State Honors Concerts

A collage of three images and illustrations of Native American and Alaska Native people.

11/12/24

Learn about Native American heritage with PBS resources for all ages

The North Point Lighthouse, a white two-story house with a burgundy roof next to a lighthouse with a tall white base capped by a burgundy top.

11/11/24

‘Wisconsin Lighthouses’ premieres Dec. 2 – read a Q&A with producer Jeff Pfeiffer

Wisconsin Life

Celebrate Wisconsin's people and places with host Angela Fitzgerald.

Re/sound: Songs of Wisconsin

A multimedia collection of performances and interviews with Wisconsin musicians.

University Place

A virtual lecture hall series that covers a wide range of subjects, including science, economics, the environment, health, art, and culture.

Hometown Stories

A documentary series that tells Wisconsin's history, one town at a time.

Here & Now

A weekly in-depth news and public affairs program where civic and political leaders provide context to the issues at the forefront of life in Wisconsin.

Tribal Histories

Tribal Histories features tribal storytellers sharing the culture and oral traditions that have shaped their communities across generations.

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