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What’s Happening in Wisconsin: Your View and the Badger State Buzz (Feb. 23-March 1)
Welcome to this week’s Wisconsin View and Badger State Buzz—two staples of the UpNorthNews newsletter.
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Wausau resident Matt Thums heads to Winter Paralympic stage
Wausau resident Matt Thums is headed to the international stage to compete in wheelchair curling, for a remarkable second time.
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Jordan Stolz took on all challengers – including pressure – and came out on top
Congratulations are in order for Jordan Stolz, who took all the weight he’d had been carrying on his shoulders as an American Olympic favorite and the No. 1-ranked speed skater in the world, and put it in gold and silver around his neck. That burden is finally lifted. The hardware will last forever. Not since Dan Jansen,…
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Brewers, manager Pat Murphy agree on new multi-year contract
It took a little time, but the Milwaukee Brewers have finally locked down their man.
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Here’s your ‘Do Something!’ calendar for February 20-26
Your weekly guide to Wisconsin political events, protests, advocacy opportunities, and ways to take action statewide–Friday, Feb. 20 through Thursday, Feb. 26
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Cedar Crest Ice Cream celebrates 50 years of family tradition
Cedar Crest Ice Cream is a family tradition that dates back to 1918.
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7 ways to combat the Wisconsin winter blues
Stop waiting for spring! Find the best indoor gardens, trivia spots, and pickleball clubs to help you beat the winter blues right here in Wisconsin.
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What’s Happening in Wisconsin: Your View and the Badger State Buzz (Feb. 16-22)
Welcome to this week’s Wisconsin View and Badger State Buzz—two staples of the UpNorthNews newsletter.
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10 of the best fish fries in Wisconsin to try during Lent
The Lenten season is right around the corner, which means fish fries in Wisconsin are about to pop up on menus. Check out some of our favorite spots!
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Where to buy paczki in the Milwaukee area for Fat Tuesday 2026
Fat Tuesday, also known as Shrove Tuesday, is the last day to indulge in sweets and rich foods before Lent begins. That includes paczki, a deep-fried pastry made with eggs, sugar and butter; filled with fruit, creme, custard or mousse; and drizzled with a variety of icings. More than a dozen bakeries in the Milwaukee…
