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  • Your perfect Dells getaway starts here

    Plus: This businesses have deep ties to WI Share with a friend     Good morning! Ellie here. Yesterday, I asked what you’ve got going on for the Fourth of July weekend. Here’s what one of readers had to say: “Spending the weekend with friends at their camp ground. Eating, watching fire works, playing games…


  • Your 4th of July weekend in WI starts here

    Plus: A new rule added to WI high school basketball Share with a friend     Good morning, Wisconsin! Ellie here. Happy Monday! I hope you enjoyed your weekend. Personally, I made my way over to the Summerfest grounds to see the Marcus King Band and Little Feat. Both were great! Have you been to…


  • Burger joints our readers can’t get enough of

    Plus: How student loan changes may affect Wisconsinites Share with a friend     Good morning! Ellie here. Happy Friday! I hope you’ve enjoyed your week. After returning from my trip, it’s been nice to get back into the swing of things and enjoy Wisconsin’s summer offerings. Speaking of which, this weekend I’m headed to…


  • We found the spot for your next brew in WI

    Plus: About the Mohican history in Wisconsin Share with a friend     Good morning! Ellie here. As I mentioned yesterday, I’m back from my travels, and we’re back to our regular schedule. I had the most amazing time in Italy. My mom, dad, brother, and I started our journey in Venice, then we made…


  • Know what you’re voting for in WI

    Plus: Missy Hughes drops out of gubernatorial race Share with a friend     Good morning, Wisconsin! Ellie here. I’m back and better than ever! I had an amazing time across the pond in Italy, but we’ve got a lot to catch up on. Let’s jump in. Election season is quickly approaching, with midterms happening…


  • Wisconsin, do you know your district?

    Plus: Your weekend plans are inside this newsletter Share with a friend     Good morning, Wisconsin! Ellie here. Happy Wednesday! And happy middle of the week to you—we’re almost there! Today’s newsletter will be the only send this week while I’m out of office, so we’ve got a lot to cover. Of course, we have…


  • It’s patio season! Here’s where to go in WI.

    Plus: This WI abortion clinic won’t back down Share with a friend     Good morning! Ellie here. TGIF! I hope everyone stayed safe during the storms that swept across the state the last few days, and that you enjoy the beautiful weather this weekend. As I mentioned, I’m headed out of town and crossing the…


  • Celebrate Pride Month the Wisconsin way

    Plus: Tiffany says some Jan. 6 rioters deserve payouts Share with a friend     Good morning! Ellie here. I’ve been asking to hear your book recommendations over the past few days. Here’s what you all have shared: “Theo of Golden. Excellent!” — Gail P. “I have been on a major Hailey Edwards kick, she…


  • How to fight back against corruption in WI

    Plus: Meet the candidates for WI’s 17th Senate District Share with a friend     Good morning, Wisconsin! Ellie here. We’ve got a lot going on in our state, so let’s jump in. First, President Donald Trump visited Chippewa County in Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District last Friday. This is one of the most competitive congressional districts…


  • 47 free outdoor screenings across Wisconsin

    Plus: President Trump’s Wisconsin visit Share with a friend     Good morning! Ellie here. Although the warm weather is staying, we’re now headed into storm season. As I’ve mentioned before, my brother is a storm chaser, and he’s got you covered on anything you need to know about Wisconsin weather. Be sure to follow…