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Where to take a horse-drawn sleigh ride in Wisconsin
Get ready to go dashing through the snow this winter with a horse-drawn sleigh ride at one of these local Wisconsin locations.
Crisis pregnancy centers give questionable advice on unproven ‘abortion pill reversal,’ study finds
A new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine found that 30% of these anti-abortion ‘fake clinics’ promote “abortion pill reversal,” a treatment that’s not backed by science and does not meet clinical standards.
The UpNorthNews Holiday Bucket List
Here are some of the events and activities we’re most looking forward to this holiday season.
The UpNorthNews Holiday Food Guide
Struggling to put together a spread for your holiday gatherings? We’ve got you covered. Wisconsin is a state of grand fortune, with scores of local...
Wisconsin mom brings holiday cheer to children in cancer treatment
Wisconsin mom Laura Shea is giving back this winter, bringing joy to children who are spending the holidays in the hospital.
The UpNorthNews Holiday Shopping Guide
To take the stress out of last-minute holiday shopping, we put together a guide to our favorite locally made gifts for Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa.
8 things you (probably) don’t know about Wisconsin’s Great Lakes
Wisconsin is bordered by two of the world’s largest lakes: Lake Superior (the largest expanse of freshwater in the world) and Lake Michigan (the largest freshwater lake entirely within the US).
Here are 8 things you (probably) don’t know about the worldwide wonders.
How Wisconsin’s oldest tavern used a clever loophole to circumvent Prohibition
On January 17, 1920, Prohibition took effect, banning the sale of alcohol across America. As you can expect, that didn’t go over particularly well here in Wisconsin, but a Badger State bar owner found a clever way to get around it.
Opinion: Newly-elected legislator wants to work toward an ‘unapologetic working class agenda’
Phelps: The real story of the election is that we’re concerned about our schools, hospitals and clinics, rents and mortgages, environment, and the cost of childcare.
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Your Guide to Wisconsin-Made Gifts That Give Back
The average American spends $650 on gifts each year. Here are some you can feel GOOD about giving!
Wisconsin health officials investigate salmonella outbreak linked to cucumbers
Wisconsin health officials are investigating a multistate Salmonella outbreak linked to recalled SunFed cucumbers, which has affected 68 people in...
A loose ‘alpaca’ spotted in Greendale turned out to be something far cooler
What locals initially thought was a wandering alpaca or goat in Greendale, Wisconsin, turned out to be something far more special.
Wisconsin gift guide: Local goods to give this holiday season
This gift guide from small Wisconsin businesses has everything you need to nail your holiday shopping list this year.
Hallmark Christmas scenes come alive at Inspiration Acres
At family-owned market Inspiration Acres in Slinger, Wisconsin, familiar visions of Hallmark Christmas movies come to life for a few weekends of each winter.
