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wxpr. org > wisconsin-news > 2026-04-17 > stevens-point-among-communities-dealing-with-the-impacts-of-flooding

Stevens Point among communities dealing with the impacts of flooding

6+ day, 4+ hour ago  (367+ words) Communities across Wisconsin are continuing to face rising water levels and flooding concerns. This comes as Governor Tony Evers declared a state of emergency -- getting communities resources after our recent stretch of severe weather. City officials in Stevens Point share…...

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wxpr. org > wisconsin-news > 2025-05-06 > wisconsin-dnr-warns-of-high-wildfire-risk-as-northwoods-experiences-warm-temperatures-and-dry-conditions

Wisconsin DNR warns of high wildfire risk as Northwoods experiences warm temperatures and dry conditions

11+ mon, 2+ week ago  (223+ words) To help prevent wildfires, the DNR is asking people to avoid all burning until conditions improve. There's a very high risk for wildfires to spread quickly this week. High temperatures, low humidity, and dry grass and pine needles are creating…...

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wxpr. org > local-news > 2025-05-11 > red-flag-warning-issued-for-northern-wisconsin-amid-high-fire-danger-sunday

Red Flag Warning issued for northern Wisconsin amid high fire danger Sunday

11+ mon, 1+ week ago  (368+ words) The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, in conjunction with the National Weather Service, has issued a Red Flag Warning for today, Sunday, May 11, 2025 from 11 a. m. to 10 p. m. Conditions Sunday could easily lead to a wildfire starting and spreading quickly in northern Wisconsin....