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Karen Stokes
Civic Media
Karen Stokes is a Milwaukee-based freelance journalist with more than 16 years of experience reporting on local and national politics, as well as community interest stories that highlight culture, social issues, and civic engagement for local, regional, and national publications.
The Crawford County Fair continues through Sunday
Aug 28, 2026, 2:24 PM CT
The Viroqua Chamber of Commerce to host a special ribbon-cutting ceremony
Aug 28, 2026, 2:12 PM CT
JAYKO to perform at the City Auditorium
Aug 28, 2026, 2:09 PM CT
After Meta settlement, Wisconsin lawmakers say there’s still a lot to be done to protect kids online
By
Baylor Spears / Wisconsin Examiner
Aug 28, 2026, 12:44 PM CT
In Wisconsin Rapids, data center objections include developers’ Russian connections
By
Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch
Aug 28, 2026, 12:00 PM CT