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The air base that wasn't: How southeast Wisconsin landed, then lost Bong Air Force Base
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIn the heart of the Cold War, the U.S. Air Force unveiled plans to build a 5,400-acre, $83 million...
Search begins for wreckage of ace pilot Richard Bong’s crashed plane
Air Force Times via Yahoo News· 1 month agoTwo historical groups are looking for Richard Bong's Lockheed P-38 Lightning plane, nicknamed...
From 'Screwy Louie' to Richard Bong, a new book profiles Wisconsin combat aces
Wausau Daily Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOne of them embraced his nickname "Screwy Louie" and had a version of it painted on his P-38 fighter...
Want to be a Wisconsin campground host this summer? Here's how to apply
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThose looking to live on the wild side and help out Wisconsin State Parks this summer will get the...
Wisconsin coalition urges Congress to pass bill that would save habitat and keep species from...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWith National Endangered Species Day on the near horizon, members of a Wisconsin coalition of...
Here are beaches you can visit in the Milwaukee area and other parts of southeastern Wisconsin this...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBradford Beach, Milwaukee's most popular beach, isn’t the only place to cool off during the summer...
Actors, athletes and murderers: These 72 people are the most 'famous' from each county in Wisconsin
Gannett via AOL· 2 months agoWisconsin has produced countless notable filmmakers, actors, sports heroes and authors. But serial...
Why are there so many sandhill cranes in Wisconsin right now?
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMany people were amazed and pleasantly surprised to see thousands of sandhill cranes gathered near...
Here are 21 New Year's Day 2024 hikes at Wisconsin state parks
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe gym is bound to be sweaty and crowded come Jan. 1. Why not get out for some fresh air instead?...
These are Wisconsin's most popular public campgrounds, according to DNR data
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 5 months agoCamping reservations continue to trend up post-pandemic, but only one state park can call itself the...