Wisconsin

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Community members gather for a solemn Memorial Day ceremony at a monument, with diverse individuals paying their respects and placing flowers.

Stevens Point area and regional events this weekend

On Saturday, May 23rd, residents in Harshaw can attend a Memorial ceremony at the Veterans Memorial on Lakewood Road, one of at least five such tributes planned across the region this weekend.

Sophie Nguyen·May 29, 2026

Split image showing a downward graph for lower tax rate and rising coins for higher tax levy, representing Racine's 2026 budget.

Community

Racine's 2026 Budget Passes: Lower Rate, Higher Levy

In Racine, Wisconsin, the Common Council approved a 2026 budget that reduces the property tax rate to $11.

Derek Molina·May 29, 2026

Services

Wisconsin rural ambulance services face collapse

More than half of Wisconsin's ambulance agencies, 55%, are currently considering closing their doors, according to journalofethics .

Marco Alvarez·May 18, 2026