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Milwaukee cocktail bar named one of best in US. Here’s what sets it apart
USA TODAY has named this Milwaukee cocktail bar as one of the 38 USA TODAY Bars of the Year for 2026.
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What’s happening in Wisconsin: Badger State Buzz (July 27-Aug. 2)
Welcome to this week’s Wisconsin View and Badger State Buzz—two staples of the UpNorthNews newsletter.
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Gas prices spike in Wisconsin after Iran ceasefire collapses
The cheaper gas prices Wisconsin residents saw during the ceasefire between the United States and Iran have disappeared since hostilities resumed between the two nations.
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3 ways you can fight back against Trump’s election lies in Wisconsin
A weekly roundup of Wisconsin protests, political events, advocacy opportunities and ways to take action statewide. This week’s: Protecting voting rights and pushing back against President Donald Trump’s persistent but false election claims.
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The best spots for beginners to try canoeing & kayaking in Wisconsin
You don’t need to be an expert to enjoy being out on the water, with plenty of calm lakes, rivers, and bays throughout the state, here are some spots for beginners to get started canoeing and kayaking in Wisconsin.
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Packers Foundation award $1.65 million in grants to nonprofit groups
The Green Bay Packers Foundation recently gave $1.65 million in impact grants to five nonprofit organizations in Green Bay and four in the Milwaukee region.
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What’s happening in Wisconsin: Badger State Buzz (July 20-26)
Welcome to this week’s Wisconsin View and Badger State Buzz—two staples of the UpNorthNews newsletter.
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What to know about Justin Vernon, the Eau Claire musician of Bon Iver
Justin Vernon, known as Bon Iver, nurtured his Wisconsin roots, building a recording studio in his native Eau Claire County.
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Here’s your ‘Do Something!’ calendar for July 17-23
A weekly roundup of Wisconsin protests, political events, advocacy opportunities, and ways to take action statewide–Friday, July 17 through Thursday, July 23.
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Cyclosporiasis in Minnesota: How to avoid severe diarrhea from parasite
There have been fewer than 10 cases recorded of cyclosporiasis in Minnesota thus far, but Sen. Amy Klobuchar is asking for preemptive action.
