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2417 [1] The Wisconsin River is a tributary of the Mississippi River in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. At approximately 430 miles (692 km) long, it is the state's longest river. The river's name was first recorded in 1673 by Jacques Marquette as "Meskousing", which is rooted in the Algonquian languages used by the area's Native American tribes.
doc .wi .gov. The Wisconsin Department of Corrections ( WIDOC) is an administrative department in the executive branch of the state of Wisconsin responsible for corrections in Wisconsin, including state prisons and community supervision. The secretary is a cabinet member appointed by the governor of Wisconsin and confirmed by the Wisconsin Senate.
Buffalo, Chippewa, Jackson, and La Crosse Counties. Trempealeau Mountain (from the French for "mountain with its foot in the water"), a bluff located in a bend of the Trempealeau River, [10] which flows through the county. 30,899. 732.97 sq mi. ( 1,898 km 2) Vernon County.
Western Technical College. Western Technical College ( Western or WTC) is a public technical college in La Crosse, Wisconsin. A member of the Wisconsin Technical College System, the Western Technical College District serves 11 counties [1] and enrolls over 5,000 students. [2] The college has six campus locations in western Wisconsin [3] and its ...
The Wisconsin Army National Guard ("Guard") has dual state and federal roles, and is jointly funded and maintained by both governments. Its federal mission is to provide trained units to the United States Army in time of war or national emergency. Its state mission is to help civil authorities protect life and property and preserve peace, order ...
Abortion in Wisconsin. Abortion in Wisconsin has been legal since September 18, 2023 [citation needed], and is performed in Madison, Milwaukee and Sheboygan through 22 weeks gestation. [1] However, elective abortions in Wisconsin are under dispute after the overturning of Roe v. Wade by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 24, 2022.
Lake Five, Wisconsin. / 43.19250°N 88.27083°W / 43.19250; -88.27083. Lake Five is an unincorporated community located in the village of Richfield, Washington County, Wisconsin, United States. Lake Five is located on County Highway Q along the southern border of Washington County; it abuts the town of Lisbon, Waukesha County to the south.
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation ( WisDOT) is a governmental agency of the U.S. state of Wisconsin responsible for planning, building and maintaining the state's highways. [4] It is also responsible for planning transportation in the state relating to rail, including passenger rail, public transit, freight water transport and air ...