by Salina Heller | Dec 23, 2024 | RURAL
Wondering if Trump’s tariffs will impact your pocketbook? This Wisconsin farmer breaks down how the president-elect’s pledge to impose tariffs on imports will show up in the grocery aisle. A car pulls into the driveway at Les Danielson’s farm in Cadott. Danielson’s...
by Kristine Hansen | Dec 20, 2024 | FOOD AND DRINK
Many restaurants in Wisconsin serve beer cheese soup as a nod to the state’s beer and cheese industries, but here are the best eight. Two of Wisconsin’s most beloved foods—cheese and beer—come together in an equally popular soup. This creamy concoction is delicious...
by UpNorthNews Staff | Dec 20, 2024 | FOOD AND DRINK
Milwaukee’s culinary scene is rich and diverse, and chicken wings are a proud highlight of this flavor paradise. From crispy, spicy varieties to sweet and savory options, the local wing joints have something to cater to every craving. Milwaukee’s wing...
by Associated Press | Dec 20, 2024 | LOCAL CULTURE
By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — I’ll get you, my pretty! And your little pygmy hippo, too! Forgive us the shameless attempt to link the fantasy hit “Wicked” to the delightful Moo Deng. But, hear us out — there’s something...
by Salina Heller | Dec 20, 2024 | EDUCATION
There aren’t enough teachers. While school administrators across the state know that problem all too well, they’ll at least get a little help with recruitment and retention of special education teachers. That’s because the US Department of Education recently gave the...