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6 Madison-area streets with great small business shopping
Keep your dollars in your community by shopping locally on Small Business Saturday

Opinion: It’s open enrollment time for Medicare, and it’s better than ever thanks to changes by Biden and Baldwin
The Inflation Reduction Act ended 30 years of taxpayers not being able to use their buying power to get lower prices from big drug companies.

6 Wisconsin-invented cheeses every board needs
As Wisconsinites, it’s our duty to not only spread cheer, but cheese this holiday season. These six varieties are the star of any board. The best part? They’re all made locally!

Save money on your power bill with these Black Friday energy-saving deals
Looking for deals on smart thermostats and energy-efficient appliances this Black Friday? These can help you save money on energy in the long run.

14 local bakeries to get a good holiday pie in Wisconsin
Local places to get a good pie to take to Thanksgiving—or to gift to your neighbor!

Justices hear arguments to undo years of gerrymandered maps in Wisconsin
Swiss cheese legislative districts: “Wisconsin is the only state that has anything that looks anything like this.”

6 Madison-area streets with great small business shopping
Keep your dollars in your community by shopping locally on Small Business Saturday

Opinion: It’s open enrollment time for Medicare, and it’s better than ever thanks to changes by Biden and Baldwin
The Inflation Reduction Act ended 30 years of taxpayers not being able to use their buying power to get lower prices from big drug companies.

6 Wisconsin-invented cheeses every board needs
As Wisconsinites, it’s our duty to not only spread cheer, but cheese this holiday season. These six varieties are the star of any board. The best part? They’re all made locally!

Save money on your power bill with these Black Friday energy-saving deals
Looking for deals on smart thermostats and energy-efficient appliances this Black Friday? These can help you save money on energy in the long run.
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Calling all candidates: Filing window for school board, local government positions soon opens

Count, create, speak: 3 ways Wisconsinites are helping missing and murdered Indigenous women

Opinion: Veterans have fought to protect the American dream, Congress should too

VIDEO: WI Thanksgiving outfit check
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Calling all candidates: Filing window for school board, local government positions soon opens
School boards and local governments are always on the lookout for new candidates who want to step up and serve their hometowns.

Count, create, speak: 3 ways Wisconsinites are helping missing and murdered Indigenous women
There is an alarming number of missing and murdered Indigenous women (MMIW) in the state. Wisconsin, like much of North America, is only beginning to tackle this silent crisis. To start, the state created a task force hosted by the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ). Its mission: addressing the rates of “abduction, homicide, violence, and trafficking of Indigenous women in Wisconsin.”

Opinion: Veterans have fought to protect the American dream, Congress should too
Wisconsin based veteran calls on Congressman Van Orden to look out for working families, seniors, and children.

VIDEO: WI Thanksgiving outfit check
Looking for the perfect outfit to wear to a Wisconsin Thanksgiving? We’ve got you covered with this complete Thanksgiving outfit checklist that’s perfect for Wisconsinites.

Biden to tout lowered prescription drug prices in ad during Packers-Lions
Voters in both swing states are getting messages about the president’s accomplishments on drug prices, insulin price caps, and closing corporate tax loopholes.

Justices hear arguments to undo years of gerrymandered maps in Wisconsin
Swiss cheese legislative districts: “Wisconsin is the only state that has anything that looks anything like this.”
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5 Milwaukee-area streets to shop local on Small Business Saturday
So, where are you shopping this Small Business Saturday? Here are some of the best shopping streets in the Milwaukee area and the exciting, one-of-a-kind things you’ll find by strolling down each of them.

Rooted in history: 5 fascinating facts about Eau Claire’s past
Read about the history of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, through these five fascinating facts, and then find out where in the city you can learn more.

Former reporter leaves local news to share the stories you don’t see on TV
I could tell Jamie Perez was special the moment she walked into the WISC's newsroom. It wasn’t her size (less than 5 feet) or the way she dressed...

3 ways to make new friends at any age
“Wanna be friends?” Ahhhh…things were so easy when lifelong friendships were launched with one simple question on the playground. While making...

Bye, online shopping! 6 things you can buy from southern Wisconsin small businesses instead
Buy these common items in-person next time—and help your local Southern Wisconsin economy. Here’s where to do it.
LOCAL STORIES

Calling all candidates: Filing window for school board, local government positions soon opens
School boards and local governments are always on the lookout for new candidates who want to step up and serve their hometowns.

Count, create, speak: 3 ways Wisconsinites are helping missing and murdered Indigenous women
There is an alarming number of missing and murdered Indigenous women (MMIW) in the state. Wisconsin, like much of North America, is only beginning to tackle this silent crisis. To start, the state created a task force hosted by the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ). Its mission: addressing the rates of “abduction, homicide, violence, and trafficking of Indigenous women in Wisconsin.”

Opinion: Veterans have fought to protect the American dream, Congress should too
Wisconsin based veteran calls on Congressman Van Orden to look out for working families, seniors, and children.

VIDEO: WI Thanksgiving outfit check
Looking for the perfect outfit to wear to a Wisconsin Thanksgiving? We’ve got you covered with this complete Thanksgiving outfit checklist that’s perfect for Wisconsinites.

Biden to tout lowered prescription drug prices in ad during Packers-Lions
Voters in both swing states are getting messages about the president’s accomplishments on drug prices, insulin price caps, and closing corporate tax loopholes.
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VIDEO: WI Thanksgiving outfit check
Looking for the perfect outfit to wear to a Wisconsin Thanksgiving? We’ve got you covered with this complete Thanksgiving outfit checklist that’s perfect for Wisconsinites.

VIDEO: 10 things you hear at a Thanksgiving meal in Wisconsin
Badger State Thanksgivings are all about Wisconsin-related topics. Here’s what you can expect to talk about at a typical Wisconsin Thanksgiving.

VIDEO: Quintessential Halloween moments in WI
UpNorthNews Correspondent Dalton Hessel breaks down some of the most common things you’ll run into when trick-or-treating in Wisconsin. Here’s what you’ll hear during a WI Halloween.

VIDEO: Milwaukee County Zoo gets into the Halloween spirit
Animals at the Milwaukee County Zoo got in the Halloween spirit. See how the Milwaukee County Zoo animals embraced the Halloween spirit.

VIDEO: Bizarre history in Wisconsin
Learn more about Wisconsin’s bizarre history. Here’s what you need to know about the Summerwind Mansion as well as the T.B. Scott Mansion in WI.

VIDEO: 5 things that happened in Wisconsin
Here are five things that happened in Wisconsin. In case you missed it, we’re recapping five news stories that happened in WI.