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Delivering her baby at the side of the road: One Wisconsin mother’s story
It was a Wednesday night in August. With her toddler in bed, Dani Grey was watching a little TV with her husband, Matt. She was 38 weeks pregnant and had no reason to think she was about to go into labor. But at 11 p.m., contractions began—and quickly escalated to two minutes apart by 11:30…
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Tell Us Your Favorite Bakery in Wisconsin
From Eau Claire to Milwaukee, Green Bay to La Crosse, Wisconsin has some fantastic bakeries. Whether you’re going for kringle or cupcakes, we want to know: What’s the best Wisconsin bakery? Tell us in the form below, and we’ll announce the top choices soon! What part of Wisconsin do you live in? Northern Northeastern Southeastern…
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3 ways to save 25% on Wisconsin groceries this holiday season
Setting a budget and making a shopping list are the top two ways to save money during the holiday season, according to financial experts. Easier said than done, right?! Here are three of the best ways they suggest you do that. Plus, one bonus tip that’s saving us a lot of money!
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The best days to avoid crowds, save money at Wisconsin grocery stores this December
Wisconsin grocery stores are as busy as they get this time of year, but avoiding the crowds is easy… if you know when to go!
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Local papers are disappearing. What’s next?
Since 2005, more than 2,500 newspapers across the US have closed. That’s left some 70 million Americans with either no local news organization or only one. You see the problem, but what’s the fix?
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Count, create, speak: 3 ways Wisconsinites are helping missing and murdered Indigenous women
There is an alarming number of missing and murdered Indigenous women (MMIW) in the state. Wisconsin, like much of North America, is only beginning to tackle this silent crisis. To start, the state created a task force hosted by the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ). Its mission: addressing the rates of “abduction, homicide, violence, and…
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VIDEO: WI Thanksgiving outfit check
Looking for the perfect outfit to wear to a Wisconsin Thanksgiving? We’ve got you covered with this complete Thanksgiving outfit checklist that’s perfect for Wisconsinites.
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6 Madison-area streets with great small business shopping
Keep your dollars in your community by shopping locally on Small Business Saturday
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6 Wisconsin-invented cheeses every board needs
As Wisconsinites, it’s our duty to not only spread cheer, but cheese this holiday season. These six varieties are the star of any board. The best part? They’re all made locally!
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Save money on your power bill with these Black Friday energy-saving deals
Looking for deals on smart thermostats and energy-efficient appliances this Black Friday? These can help you save money on energy in the long run.
