More than half of the state's cities and villages report having a hard time finding enough candidates for local offices. Officials around the state say local government is critical to communities, which is why they're worried about the lack people interested in putting in the time to serve.

You've had it with all the telemarketing calls and finally decided to put yourself on the Federal Trade Commission's National Do Not Call Registry.

Wisconsin's Controlled Substance Board recently published its first quarterly report on database established in 2013 to prevent abuse.

Data about substance abuse is plentiful. The difficult part is pulling together all that information, analyzing it, and identifying the patterns.