Illinois residents can play a role in history by voting on the new state flag design. Time is running out, however, as Friday ...

Thousands are taking to the frozen surface of the Lake Winnebago System.It's the second weekend of sturgeon spearing, and the ...

The Joann fabrics store at 1226 S Koeller St. is set to be one of 16 stores across Wisconsin that will be shutting its doors after the crafts retailer first filed for bankruptcy almost a year ago. No ...

The Illinois Secretary of State’s office voting deadline is today, Feb. 14. Voters can choose from 10 designs for a new flag, ...

From New York state to Virginia and back to Cattaraugus County, the 37th New York Regimental Presentation Flag has a storied ...

North Dakota Department of Commerce Tourism and Marketing Division is asking for help choosing a new state icon. The division ...

If you paid attention to the Super Bowl commercials, you probably noticed the best featured women athletes and positive messaging about girls sports.

Earlier Thursday, the Trump administration presented a plan to cut staffing worldwide for U.S. aid projects, leaving fewer ...

Oshkosh school board members Kelly DeWitt and Dr. Timothy Hess created the fake profiles "Missy Green" and "Mike Melter" ...

Scott Grandchamp was cleaning out the backroom last month at the LaGrange Park Ace Hardware store he owns when he found an untouched Illinois state flag tucked into a safe. He decided to replace a ...

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAW) - The UW-Stevens Point men’s basketball team couldn’t get the shots to fall on Wednesday as they lost to UW-Oshkosh 60-43 at Quandt Gymnasium. Both teams struggled ...

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