On the same night as the Great Chicago Fire, deadly winds turned small fires in Wisconsin into America’s deadliest wildfire ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MANITOWOC – The night of Oct. 8, 1871, changed Wisconsin forever. Now, one of the most devastating disasters in American history ...

My first whitewater experience was a terrific Wisconsin adventure on the Peshtigo River. This whitewater raft excursion was 3 miles downstream, with about 2 miles of mid-level whitewater experience.

City of Marinette resident Doug Oitzinger lives 1/2 block from this stream that drains into the bay of Green Bay. In 2019 he started filming foam there. It appears seasonally, often March through May.

On a weekday morning in late summer, at the corner of Front and French Streets, with the Peshtigo River at your left, and the town of 3,357 spread before you, nothing stirs. The sun rises and the ...

Crossing guard Barbara Kuckuk stops traffic so that Alayna Malke, 7, can scooter along French Street on her way to school on Sept. 2, 2021, in Peshtigo, Wisconsin Cubby Couvillion, 95, sits near the ...

PESHTIGO (WLUK) -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says the Peshtigo Harbor Target Range will reopen for target shooters and gun deer season. The facility has completed safety ...

MISHICOT, Wis. (AP) -- A Wisconsin state forest in Peshtigo has been renamed after former Gov. Tony Earl. The state Department of Natural Resources voted Wednesday to make the name change recognizing ...

Peshtigo Elementary is a public school located in Peshtigo, WI, which is in a distant town setting. The student population of Peshtigo Elementary is 562 and the school serves PK-6. At Peshtigo ...

Peshtigo Middle is a public school located in Peshtigo, WI, which is in a distant town setting. The student population of Peshtigo Middle is 160 and the school serves 7-8. At Peshtigo Middle, 12% of ...

The Wisconsin Maritime Museum will host a free talk about the Peshtigo fire on March 5. A DNR scientist will present new research on the causes of the historic 1871 wildfire. The presentation will ...