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The vile tirade by a Wisconsin congressman
Also: The Big Lie lives on Share with a friend ☀️ Good morning! It’s Sunday, September 14, 2025 It’s another beautiful weekend in Wisconsin — and with the Packers already putting a win in their back pockets on Thursday, there’s no reason not to get out of the house and wrap up the weekend with…
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🍂 Wisconsin’s best autumn drives, mapped out
Plus: Pet-friendly spots to grab a brew Share with a friend Good morning! Hi, everyone! Ellie here. Thank you to everyone who responded to my first newsletter—I’m definitely feeling the Wisconsin love. I appreciate your warm welcomes and thoughtful suggestions, and I’ll be keeping them in mind as we move forward. If there’s…
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That one big ugly bill is still really unpopular
Also: Don’t go away mad, Rebecca… Share with a friend ☀️ Good morning! It’s Sunday, September 7, 2025 🏈 And Happy Packers Season Opener Day! Last week’s issue was already in the queue to be sent when two big pieces of news came down: the decision by right-wing state Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley to…
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Football-shaped, cheese-infused chicken nuggets, anyone? 🏈
Plus: Chippewa Falls hosts its first-ever BBQ fest Share with a friend Good morning! Here’s something new to put on your weekend calendar: Chippewa Falls is hosting its first-ever BBQ fest this Saturday at the Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., and admission is free! The…
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Honor those who made Labor Day possible
Also: JD Vance wants you to be very afraid Share with a friend ☀️ Good morning! It’s Sunday, August 31, 2025 🇺🇸 Happy Labor Day! And we mean that sincerely because it’s a holiday that didn’t appear by happenstance. 🌅 Summer is bookended by Memorial Day and Labor Day. It doesn’t seem that terribly long…
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Wisconsin restaurants that went all in on their themes 🐐
Plus: The newest employee in this county medical examiner’s office? A goldendoodle. Share with a friend Good morning! If you’re looking for a wholesome way to enjoy the last stretch of summer, Deerfield has you covered this weekend. The Blooms on the Farm: Blooms, Brews, and Babies event is back, combining some of…
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Breaking: Fake electors cases drag on
Also: Putin wants to limit Wisconsin’s voting options Share with a friend ☀️ Good morning! It’s Sunday, August 24, 2025 📡 There’s a lot to appreciate about how we can get all kinds of information from the “world wide web,” but what if you need something that’s not quite so global — like local news?…
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The surprising stories behind Wisconsin shipwrecks ⚓
Plus: The legendary Milwaukee Mile roars back to life Share with a friend Good morning! If you’re looking for some high-octane excitement this weekend, the largest city in Wisconsin has just the ticket. The legendary Milwaukee Mile will roar back to life with the Snap-on Milwaukee Mile 250 Weekend, bringing INDYCAR racing to…
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A Wild West gun idea from a gov candidate
Also: Will removing a ballot drop box go unpunished? Share with a friend ☀️ Good morning! It’s Sunday, August 17, 2025 As much as I’d like to stay focused on consistently positive themes, like free Brewers burgers at George Webb’s or Taylor Swift plugging her new album on her boyfriend’s podcast, we also have to…
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🍔 Brewers’ hot streak is a win for us all
Plus: Find out where these famous people are buried across Wisconsin Share with a friend Good morning! If you’re looking for a relaxing (and delicious) Wisconsin summer excursion, consider taking a weekend bike ride or drive along the Driftless Area Wine and Cheese Trail. This path winds through the scenic rolling hills and…
