Local
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3 woman-owned Wisconsin small businesses we love
Small Business Saturday isn’t the only day to consider supporting your local mom-and-pop shop! Doing so helps them and you.
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USPS’ Operation Santa: Making children’s holidays merry and bright
The holidays are approaching, and that means the United States Postal Service’s yearly initiative, Operation Santa, is back in business. Here’s what to know.
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15 things Madison locals must do before they die
It’s one thing to live in Madison; it’s another to truly experience the city. Here are 15 things that locals must do before they die.
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How to talk to a conspiracy theorist, in 6 steps
Here’s how you (yes, you!) can help stop your friends and family from going down extremist rabbit holes.
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A brief (but far from boring) history of Madison, Wisconsin
The history of Madison reveals how a frontier settlement between two lakes grew into Wisconsin’s vibrant capital and cultural hub.
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Stay healthy this holiday season with vaccines & preventive measures
DHS urges Wisconsinites to get vaccines against flu, RSV, and COVID-19 before holiday gatherings to protect themselves and others.
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Wisconsin declares Winter Weather Awareness Week 2024
Wisconsin launches Winter Weather Awareness Week as officials share crucial safety updates, new alert systems, and preparation tips for the upcoming cold season
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Why is margarine banned at Wisconsin restaurants?
Wisconsin is governed by several strange laws, but possibly none more niche that State Law Sec. 97.18(4) which says, “The serving of colored oleomargarine or margarine at a public eating place as a substitute for table butter is prohibited unless it is ordered by the customer.” Simply put, it’s illegal for a Wisconsin restaurant to…
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18 local spots selling Thanksgiving turkey, pies, or entire meals
This Thanksgiving, leave the cooking to someone else and support a local Wisconsin baker, farm, or restaurant.
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Chippewa Falls’ Leinenkugels Brewery is closing after 157 years
After more than 157 years, Leinenkugel’s beer will no longer be brewed in Chippewa Falls.
