Past to present Wisconsin source hub
Understand Wisconsin
beyond one headline.
Follow statewide and regional newsrooms, open official public alerts, and explore Wisconsin's digital history through sources that own or preserve the original material.
Original WiscoMatch editorial visualAggregation policy
Link, summarize, date, and attribute.
WiscoMatch does not republish full news stories, paywalled reporting, or newsroom photos without permission. Future feeds will use publisher-approved RSS or APIs, show the source and publish time, send readers to the original story, and support corrections.
Current Wisconsin
Statewide, official, and regional sources
This is a curated starting directory, not a claim to include every newsroom. Sources remain responsible for their reporting; appearance does not equal endorsement.
Independent journalism, local stories, music, stations, and schedules across Wisconsin.
Statewide · Nonprofit newsroomWisconsin WatchIndependent reporting on state government, housing, education, agriculture, health, justice, and public life.
Statewide · Public affairsWisconsinEyeNonpartisan, unedited coverage of Wisconsin government, courts, committees, and public affairs.
Statewide · Official alertsWisconsin Emergency ManagementOfficial emergency-management news, disaster guidance, grant notices, and recovery updates.
Statewide · Official healthWisconsin DHS NewsOfficial Wisconsin public-health news releases and current guidance.
South Central · Local newspaperWisconsin State JournalMadison-area and statewide news, weather, sports, events, and public affairs.
Southeast · Local televisionTMJ4Milwaukee metro and Wisconsin news, weather, traffic, sports, and community coverage.
Northeast · Local televisionWBAYGreen Bay, Fox Valley, and Northeast Wisconsin news, weather, community, and consumer coverage.
Northwest · Local televisionWEAUEau Claire and Northwest Wisconsin local, state-capitol, weather, and community coverage.
Southwest · Local newspaperLa Crosse TribuneLa Crosse city and county news, weather, events, sports, and regional information.
Wisconsin memory
Research the past through the institutions preserving it.
These collections provide deeper context than copied timelines: primary documents, historical photographs, oral histories, newspapers, maps, state publications, and scholarly collections.
More than 100,000 online collection items spanning people, places, objects, photographs, manuscripts, and Wisconsin history.
Open source Recollection WisconsinPhotos, maps, books, artifacts, and oral histories shared by cultural institutions across Wisconsin communities.
Open source Wisconsin Digital ArchivesA permanent online collection of full-text electronic Wisconsin state-government publications.
Open source UW–Madison State of Wisconsin CollectionPublished and archival materials relating to Wisconsin history and ongoing development.
Open source Wisconsin Historical Newspapers OnlineResearch routes to digitized historical newspapers, including collections available to Wisconsin residents through BadgerLink.
Open source Wikipedia: WisconsinA useful orientation and citation trail—not a final authority. Important facts should be checked against primary records.
Open sourceEfficient next build
From source directory to useful daily product.
- 01Licensed feeds
Connect approved publisher RSS feeds and official agency alerts, with source, timestamp, canonical link, and duplicate detection.
- 02Regional briefing
Group updates into Wisconsin's six official tourism regions plus statewide public-safety, business, events, and government topics.
- 03Editorial review
Publish short original summaries, corrections, and context links without replacing the reporting that produced the information.
- 04Personal alerts
Let residents follow a city, county, event type, market, service category, or emergency source after accounts and notifications are live.
One Wisconsin resource