The Founding Editor of UpNorthNews, Pat was a familiar presence on radio and TV stations in western Wisconsin before serving in the state Legislature. After a brief stint living in the Caribbean, Pat and wife returned to Chippewa Falls to be closer to their growing group of grandchildren. He now serves as UNN’s chief political correspondent and host of UpNorthNews Radio, airing weekday mornings 6 a.m.-8 a.m on the Civic Media radio network and the UpNorthNews Facebook page.
Pat Kreitlow
Latest from Pat Kreitlow
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More In-Person Classes Canceled as Record COVID-19 Surge Hits Wisconsin
Oshkosh high schools and UW-River Falls cite ongoing coronavirus spread.
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Wisconsin Tops 2,000 New COVID-19 Cases in Single Day. Sen. Johnson Quarantined After Exposure.
President Trump flies to Mosinee for an evening rally in a state seeing unchecked coronavirus growth.
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Letter from the Editor: A Changing Climate Is Hurting Wisconsin
‘No Time to Lose: A Wisconsin Family Meeting on Climate’ shows the personal and business stakes of putting our planet in peril.
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The Basics of Becoming a Wisconsin Voter
Find out if you’re eligible, and what you need to do to get registered.
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You Have Three Options for Voting—Fewer as Election Day Gets Closer
Wisconsin remains a liberal state about giving voters freedom to cast ballots safely by mail or in advance, but don’t wait.
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Wisconsin, Your Vote Matters. Make It Count, Make a Plan.
The cure to what ails us is the well-informed voter, and we’d like to help.
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Stop Stealing Other People’s Signs, Plead Local GOP and Democratic Leaders
Republican and Democratic chairs in Polk County ask their supporters to ‘channel your enthusiasm’ elsewhere and stop committing crimes.
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Dave Obey Gets Bipartisan Honor as Great Lakes Visitors Center Is Named After Him
Obey represented northern Wisconsin in Congress for 40 years, credited for shepherding the center’s creation in 1998.
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Milwaukee Bucks Refuse to Take the Court Over Racial Injustice, NBA Cancels Day’s Other Games
Decision made in the wake of the Jacob Blake police shooting and the white vigilante killing of two people last night.
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Ron Johnson Calls Postmaster General Before Committee to Praise Cutbacks
Senator showers praise on the Trump mega-donor who says hundreds of sorting machines won’t come back.
