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  1. News

    Wisconsin Stock Market Recap: Generac Soars 10%, Top Companies Post Gains

    Weekly Market Summary: Dairyland Sentinel’s Top 10

    By DS Staff · Jan. 23, 2026
    Wisconsin Stock Market Recap: Generac Soars 10%, Top Companies Post Gains
  2. Outdoors

    How to participate in the Wisconsin Conservation Congress annual spring hearings

    The Wisconsin Conservation Congress (WCC) invites all Wisconsinites to participate in its annual spring hearing process.The WCC is an independent,…

    By DS Staff · Dec. 18, 2025
    Wisconsin DNR: 2026 WCC Spring Hearings Public Voting and Meeting Locations
  3. History

    What is Saint Nick’s Day and who celebrates it?

    Christian families in cities with a strong German influence, such as Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Cincinnati, Ohio have long celebrated Saint Nicholas’s Day.…

    By DS Staff · Dec. 4, 2025
    What is Saint Nick’s Day and who celebrates it?
  4. History

    Wisconsin’s first Thanksgiving

    In 1830, Michigan Territorial Governor Lewis Cass declared Wisconsin’s first Thanksgiving, more or less. Back then, Wisconsin was just the western fringe of…

    By DS Staff · Nov. 25, 2025
    Wisconsin’s first Thanksgiving
  5. WisCulture

    Deer Camp Recipe: Venison Brats

    Wondering what to do with the old venison roast that has sat in your freezer since last season? A simple and delicious answer is to make venison bratwurst.…

    By DS Staff · Nov. 20, 2025
    Deer Camp Recipe: Venison Brats
  6. Outdoors

    5 Fast Facts: Why is deer hunting in the fall?

    As nature dons its resplendent fall attire, Wisconsin’s hunters pack their blaze orange (or in some cases high visibility pink) and eagerly await Deer Camp.…

    By DS Staff · Nov. 20, 2025
    5 Fast Facts: Why is deer hunting in the fall?
  7. History

    How many Wisconsin veterans served?

    Wisconsin’s military history is one of service and sacrifice. An examination of the Blue Book reveals how many Wisconsin residents served during the nation’s…

    By DS Staff · Nov. 10, 2025
    How many Wisconsin veterans served?
  8. News

    Wisconsin Urged to Join Federal Scholarship Program to Boost Education Options

    MADISON, Wis. — A conservative Wisconsin policy group is pressing Gov. Tony Evers to opt into a new federal scholarship program created by recent tax…

    By DS Staff · Aug. 13, 2025
    Wisconsin Urged to Join Federal Scholarship Program to Boost Education Options
  9. News

    Milwaukee Public Schools Slammed in Scathing Audit

    An independent review ordered by Gov. Tony Evers says Milwaukee Public Schools has no clear vision for teaching, gives principals and teachers too little…

    By DS Staff · June 14, 2025
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  10. News

    April Jobless Rates Fall Across Wisconsin, While Most Areas Saw Unemployment Up Over 2024 Figures

    MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) on Tuesday released the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) preliminary local…

    By DS Staff · May 21, 2025
    Wisconsin jobless rate edges up to 3.3% even as nonfarm jobs grow
  11. News

    DATCP Warns Wisconsin Residents to Be Cautious of Door-to-Door Repair Crews Following Storm Damage

    MADISON, Wis. — In the wake of severe weather that brought hail and tornadoes to several Wisconsin communities, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture,…

    By DS Staff · May 19, 2025
    DATCP Warns Wisconsin Residents to Be Cautious of Door-to-Door Repair Crews Following Storm Damage
  12. News

    Handrick: The Truth About Wisconsin’s Congressional Districts

    By Joe Handrick for the Dairyland Sentinel A recent push has emerged to convince the Wisconsin Supreme Court to interfere with the state’s 2026 congressional…

    By DS Staff · May 13, 2025
    Joe Handrick
  13. News

    Extreme Fire Danger in 21 Wisconsin Counties

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, in collaboration with the National Weather Service, has issued a Red Flag Warning effective today from noon to…

    By DS Staff · May 12, 2025
    Extreme Fire Danger in 21 Wisconsin Counties
  14. News

    Harley-Davidson Faces Fierce Proxy Battle Over Leadership as Financial Woes Mount

    MILWAUKEE — Harley-Davidson, the storied Wisconsin motorcycle manufacturer, is locked in a contentious proxy battle with its second-largest shareholder, H…

    By DS Staff · May 9, 2025
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  15. History

    Wisconsin Catholics React to Election of Pope Leo XIV

    May 8, 2025 We have an American Pope. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, born in Chicago in 1955 is Pope Leo X!V. From the pews of Milwaukee’s parishes to the…

    By DS Staff · May 8, 2025
    Wisconsin Catholics React to Election of Pope Leo XIV
  16. News

    Wisconsin Crop Progress and Condition Report for May 5, 2025

    Rain hampers planting crops behind last year’s pace

    By DS Staff · May 5, 2025
    Wisconsin timber industry USDA loans
  17. News

    Wisconsin AG Josh Kaul Hops On Yet Another Suit Against Trump Administration

    Wisconsin AG Kaul Joins Multiple Multistate Legal Challenges Against Trump Administration Policies

    By DS Staff · May 5, 2025
    Wisconsin AG Josh Kaul Hops On Yet Another Suit Against Trump Administration
  18. News

    Examiners Find Internal Administration Problems With Wisconsin Patients Compensation Fund

    The Injured Patients and Families Compensation Fund insures health care providers in Wisconsin against medical malpractice claims exceeding the primary…

    By DS Staff · May 2, 2025
    Examiners Find Internal Administration Problems With Wisconsin Patients Compensation Fund
  19. WisCulture

    Who is… Josh Schoemann? Washington County’s Quiet Conservative Leader

    A soldier, a public servant, a farmer—and Washington County’s quiet, conservative executive

    By DS Staff · May 1, 2025
    Josh Shoemann
  20. WisCulture

    Who Is… David Crowley? Milwaukee County’s Trailblazing Nice Guy

    David Crowley grew up in Milwaukee’s 53206 ZIP code, where his family was evicted three times in two years. In 2020 he became the first Black person and the…

    By DS Staff · May 1, 2025
    WisDems’ influence and muscle on full display in David Crowley’s primary victory
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