1837. Of course, the Upper Peninsula proved to be a prize all its own, rich with natural resources and Pure Michigan beauty. Detroit was established as the state’s capitol, but not for long.

Happy birthday, Michigan! The Mitten State was granted statehood on Jan. 26, 1837 — 188 years ago today. But many chapters of Michigan’s rich history predates statehood.

late Member of the Wisconsin Legislature and one of ... graduate Princeton College in 1835; State Senate New-Jersey 1837; Judge Supreme Court New-Jersey 1838 -'41; United States Senator 1842 ...

MADISON (WKOW) — People gathered at the Wisconsin State Capitol Saturday for the "Raise Your Voice" protest. One demonstrator there said people are afraid, angry and feeling betrayed by the Trump ...

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Hundreds protested the Trump administration and the conservative policy plan Project 2025 at the Wisconsin State Capitol on Wednesday. The protest was a part of a National ...

Protest speaker Julie Mankowski talks about why she showed up and encouraged hundreds to do everything they could to oppose ...

MADISON (WLUK) -- Hundreds of people rallied outside the Wisconsin state Capitol Wednesday morning to protest a variety of policies from the second Trump administration. The Madison protest was ...

Grassroots organizers assembled in all 50 states, including at the Wisconsin State Capitol from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday. The movement started on Reddit and TikTok and was organized on a ...

Wisconsin's state parks and trails had nearly 20 million visitors in 2024, according to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. What parks and trails had the most visitors? Here's a rundown ...

Wisconsin lawmakers are beginning their work for the new, two-year session. Gov. Tony Evers will deliver his State of the State speech tonight and his budget address next month.

History buffs and architecture aficionados alike will appreciate a stop at the Wisconsin state Capitol. Constructed between 1906 and 1917, the building is an iconic fixture in the Madison skyline.