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  • Save your money at these outdoor WI concerts

    Plus: The horror movie with WI ties Share with a friend     Good morning, Wisconsin! Ellie here. Happy start of a new week! On Friday, I asked for some book recommendations to add to my summer reading list, and this is what you all shared: “I just finished ‘The Correspondent’ by Virginia Evans. It…


  • 🏕️ Grab your tent and head to these WI campgrounds

    Plus: Pinball ‘Super Bowl’ comes to Wisconsin Share with a friend     Good morning! Ellie here. Happy Friday! Yesterday, I asked how you all are enjoying the warm weather. This is what one reader shared: “Reading on my patio is my favorite warm weather activity.” — Polly B. I agree, Polly, that this is…


  • Dems need this seat to win the Senate

    Also: What’s a jungle primary? Share with a friend 👆🏻 Click above if this newsletter gets cut off by your email program!   🍴 We have a family member coming to visit tonight and I’m certain that once we discuss the Brewers’ loss this afternoon to the Giants (12-9), we’ll get to talking about the…


  • How to unleash your inner child in Wisconsin

    Plus: What sources say about Tiffany and rural hospitals Share with a friend     Good morning! Ellie here. Who else is loving this warm weather? It officially feels like summer, which is saying something for Wisconsin. Because our state’s weather is so unpredictable, I don’t trust the temperatures to actually stay warm until this…


  • Your Wisconsin election prep starts here

    Plus: Barnes’ proposal to prevent AI gouging Share with a friend     Good morning, Wisconsin! Ellie here. As always, we’ve got a lot to cover today. Let’s jump in. First, we’re still keeping an eye on gas prices around Wisconsin, and they seem to be dropping. As of June 2, the state average is…


  • Don’t miss these WI State Fair deals

    Plus: Tiffany sides with Trump on SNAP Share with a friend     Good morning! Ellie here. We’ve got some fun things to cover. Let’s get into it. First, in case you missed it, the second episode of our series, What’s Brewing in Wisconsin, is out now! I spoke with the owner of La Finca Coffee…


  • Your ultimate guide to Pride in WI

    Plus: Where to find fireflies in WI Share with a friend     Good morning, Wisconsin! Ellie here. Happy first day of June! I hope everyone had an enjoyable weekend taking advantage of the warm weather. To start, happy Pride Month! The month of June is dedicated to celebrating and honoring the culture and contributions…


  • Relax at these reader-approved WI beaches

    Plus: The newest attractions at the WI Dells Share with a friend     Good morning! Ellie here. TGIF! Yesterday, I asked about what’s in your current music rotation. Here’s what you said: “‘La Llorona’ by Silvia Rivera.” — Rick K. “An old reliable, Steely Dan ‘Aja’ album.” — Gary G. “Basically the only music…


  • Would Tiffany pay off insurrectionists?

    Also: Do big poll numbers mean anything? Share with a friend   After months of being cooped up indoors, this is the time of year you’d love your favorite supper club to have an outdoor deck, maybe overlooking a lake. I’m sure there are folks who immediately think of the Ishnala supper club in Wisconsin…


  • What $1K rent really gets you in Wisconsin

    Plus: Your gubernatorial candidate roundup Share with a friend     Good morning! Ellie here. It’s another new season in Wisconsin, which means another new playlist. Here’s what’s been in my music rotation: 🎵 “The Wave” by Jungle 🎵 “Mountain Top” by Rio Kosta 🎵 “White Noise” by Disclosure 🎵 “Love You Anyway” by The…