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What’s the best budget-friendly destination in Wisconsin?
From hidden gems to popular attractions, this readers’ choice poll is dedicated to highlighting the best budget-friendly destinations Wisconsin has to offer.
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VIDEO: 3 Family-Fun Activities in West Allis
Looking for family-friendly activities in West Allis? UpNorthNews’ new correspondent JMatt (@jmattmke) has you covered! He’s highlighting three iconic locations, Reunion Restaurant (@reunionwestallis), Cream City Clay (@creamcityclay), and Icredi-Roll (@incredirollskate), and sharing what’s special about each. Trust us, these activities are fun for kids of all ages—and they might even help you embrace your inner…
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VIDEO: This Wisconsin woman is grateful for IVF
Rachel Hahn has ALWAYS wanted to be a mother. But polycystic ovary syndrome and other complications made that a challenge for her and her husband, Chris. So the Elk Mound couple used fertility treatments and their first child, a son, born in 2013. However, the next time around, doctors suggested in vitro fertilization. That would…
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Plugged in: How one Wisconsin school bus driver likes his new electric bus
Electric school buses are gradually being rolled out across the state. They’re still big and yellow, but they’re not loud and don’t smell like diesel fuel. President’s Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, through its Clean Bus Program, is providing $5 billion over five years to replace existing school buses across the country with zero or low-emission…
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Here’s what to order at Madison’s top restaurants
There’s no shortage of amazing restaurants to choose from in Madison. Read on to discover what to order at some of the top restaurants, as chosen by readers.
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Readers Poll: Top Bowling Alleys in Wisconsin
Our readers have spoken in our recent poll, and we have the inside scoop on the top bowling alleys in Wisconsin in 2024 according to you!
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8 Wisconsin restaurants Top Chef judges are raving about
In between episodes of “Top Chef: Wisconsin,” why not hit up the local restaurants the judges enjoyed? Here’s where they went, what they ordered, and why they recommend YOU visit.
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Stop and smell these native Wisconsin flowers this Earth Day
Whether you’re a gardener yourself or prefer to leave the planting to the professionals (or nature!), see how many of these 5 blooms you can spot this spring in the Badger State!
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Your guide to the 2024 Blue Ox Music Festival in Eau Claire
From who’s performing to where to stay, here’s everything you need to know!
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Biden announces new action to address gun sale loopholes
The announcement clarifies expanded legal requirements for gun sale licensing and cracks down on so-called “gun show” loopholes that allow buyers to evade background checks.
