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Recent Did you know? items
* ... that a Wisconsin TV station claimed to have the only revolving stage in a TV studio east of California when it went on the air in 1953?
* ... that '''[[WMTV|a Wisconsin TV station]]''' claimed to have the only revolving stage in a TV studio east of California when it went on the air in 1953?
* ... that a Wisconsin TV station claimed the first-ever broadcast of a lunar eclipse, which it captured by moving a studio camera into its parking lot?
* ... that '''[[WFRV-TV|a Wisconsin TV station]]''' claimed the first-ever broadcast of a [[lunar eclipse]], which it captured by moving a studio camera into its parking lot?
* ... that the '''[[Closures of the University of Wisconsin branch campuses|closure of five University of Wisconsin branch campuses]]''' has called into question the future of the [[Wisconsin Idea]]?
* ... that '''[[Charles Herman Allen]]''', university administrator and [[American Civil War]] captain, opened the [[University of Wisconsin–Madison|University of Wisconsin]] to female enrollment in 1863?
* ... that '''[[WCCN|two Wisconsin radio stations]]''' purchased and reassembled the '''[[Wisconsin Pavilion]]''' from the [[1964 New York World's Fair]] for use as their studios?
Recent In the news items
11 May 2025 –
Five people are killed, dozens are injured including three critically, and hundreds are displaced in a fire at a four-story apartment building in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. (WTMJ-TV)(CNN)
:Five people are killed, dozens are injured including three critically, and hundreds are displaced in a fire at a four-story apartment building in [[Milwaukee]], [[Wisconsin]], United States. [https://wtmj.com/news/2025/05/11/five-dead-three-in-critical-condition-in-milwaukee-apartment-fire/ (WTMJ-TV)] [https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/11/us/milwaukee-apartment-fire (CNN)]
:The father of Natalie Rupnow, the perpetrator of the [[Abundant Life Christian School shooting|shooting]] that killed three people, including herself, and injured six others at the [[Abundant Life Christian School]] in [[Madison, Wisconsin|Madison]], [[Wisconsin]], [[United States]], in December 2024, is charged with felonies in connection with the shooting. [https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/article/father-of-15-year-old-who-killed-2-at-wisconsin-religious-school-faces-felony-charges/ (CTV News)]
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