In the two years I've worked for the Journal Sentinel, you may have found yourself wondering, "Why does a newspaper in Milwaukee have someone reporting on the Mississippi River?" It's not just because ...

GENOA, Wis. (WKBT) -- There are seven fishing floats up and down the Mississippi River. News 8 Now spent some time on the oldest one, because who doesn't want to spend time on the river, for this week ...

MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) – On Wednesday, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources announced the launch of their ‘Wisconsin Fishing Finder, a new comprehensive online fishing resource for statewide ...

I’ve never volunteered so quickly to wash dishes. The view helped. A bald eagle was perched in a tree about 30 feet away. We watched each other as I cleaned plates and pans from chili and grilled ...

MADISON (WKOW) — There is just over one week until the general Wisconsin fishing season begins on Saturday, May 3. With more than 15,000 inland lakes, 42,000 miles of perennial streams and rivers, ...

The 2025-2026 general inland fishing season in Wisconsin opens statewide on Saturday, May 3. Anglers aged 16 or older need a fishing license, available online, at sales locations, or DNR centers.

A nearly 100-year-old bridge over the Mississippi River between Iowa and Wisconsin is scheduled to be imploded Friday, an ...

A nearly 100-year-old bridge over the Mississippi River between Iowa and Wisconsin was imploded Friday, an unusual spectacle ...