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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Weekend Adds 555 Wisconsin COVID-19 Cases
Buffy Riley tests positive. More election cases. Green Bay meatpacker closes.
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Wisconsin’s Latest Poll Is More Bad News for Trump
President given low marks for making coronavirus testing more accessible
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Doctors to Protesters: ‘This Is Dangerous. Please Stop’
COVID-19 caseload grows +200 for second straight day and tops 5,000 total
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Wisconsin Trusts Evers Over Trump on Coronavirus Reopening
Poll shows overwhelming disapproval of protesters and strong support for social distancing to continue
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‘I’m Ready for This’: Wausau’s New Millennial Mayor
Katie Rosenberg wants to focus on continuing important services and have the city do more vetting before borrowing for projects
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What Jill Karofsky Wants to Do Once She’s Sworn In
Wisconsin’s poor reputation for avoiding conflicts of interest between judges and donors needs repair, but conservatives will still hold the court, 4-3
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From the Editor: Not Voting Often Is Wrong. Making Voting Dangerous Is Worse.
Patience and science have to take precedence over partisan concerns and a need to golf
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Saturday Headlines: Election Commission Gridlock, COVID-19 Toll Hits 137
Hospitals seeking supplies. Mayo trims employees. Courts resume with TV links.
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Lt. Gov. Barnes Blasts GOP for Election: ‘Remember Who Did This’
Barnes’ use of an expletive to describe Election Day chaos was mild compared to what he wanted to say
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Election Starts as Chaotic as Predicted
Voters wait hours in a pandemic as conservative courts force election to go on






















