Fredonia Fire Chief Josh Myers is amazed no one died in a large pileup Jan. 20 on the westbound Thruway. He’d also like to know why the road was not closed, despite brutal blizzard-like conditions.

Sauna-fanatics and newbies are spending time in the growing number of communal saunas in parks, near lakes and rivers, and in yards around Wisconsin.

New long-term closures tied to the I-94 East-West Project are now in effect, and commuters should prepare for major detours ...