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SPECIAL EDITION: Best of UpNorthNews
Our favorite stories, places, foods, & more! Share with a friend Happy Friday! In today’s UpNorthNewsletter… Bald Eagles are Back: Step aside Badgers! This weekend is all about the birds. Best of UpNorth: Our favorite stories from 2023 and what they foreshadow about the new year. Remember When: Firsthand accounts from MLK’s visit to Wisconsin,…
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‘What’s Next’ Week: 2024 in Wisconsin Food
From new restaurants to new trends–the state’s dining scene is changing! Share with a friend Happy Friday! Today’s UpNorthNewsletter is all about food… What Happened: Three times Wisconsin chefs and products made national headlines. What’s Next? From new restaurants to new trends–three things to watch for in 2024. One More Thing: Six supermarket savings secrets…
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Wisconsin Chefs Share Their Holiday Staples
And: 6 places to spend 60 minutes this Christmas Share with a friend Happy Friday! In today’s UpNorthNewsletter… Power Hour: 6 places you can make a major difference in just 60 minutes. Try This: Wisconsin’s best chefs share their holiday dinner table staples. Year in Rewind: The most fun, unique, local stories we covered in…
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3 Wisconsin Bakeries Named Among America’s Best
And: An update on the state’s caregiver shortage Share with a friend Happy Monday! In today’s UpNorthNewsletter… Best Bakeries: Consider getting some holiday treats from one of three Wisconsin sweet shops named among America’s best. Caregiver Concerns: An update on Wisconsin’s nursing shortage and what lawmakers can do to fix it. Tree Talk: Christmas is a…
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Sexism is Turning Students Away from STEM majors
Plus: Checking in with Miss America 2023, Wisconsin’s Grace Stanke Share with a friend Happy Friday! In today’s UpNorthNewsletter… There She Was: What’s next for Wausau native Grace Stanke as she ends her year as Miss America? S is for Sexism: How inherent sexism continues to turn women away from pursuing STEM majors at the…
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Wisconsin Restaurants’ Latest Hires? Robots!
Plus: 11 changes owners can make to treat human employees more humanely Share with a friend Happy Thursday! In today’s UpNorthNewsletter… Restaurant Robots: The newest hires at several Badger State businesses have no hands, two wheels, and work 12-18 hour shifts. It’s Restaurant Workers Day: 11 changes Wisconsin restaurant owners can make to treat human…
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25 Hidden Gems a Short Drive or Flight from Wisconsin
Plus: One Wisconsin hotel named among the Top 100 Places to Stay in 2023 Share with a friend Happy Wednesday! In today’s UpNorthNewsletter… Best in the US: A single Wisconsin hotel makes Yelp’s list of the top places to stay in 2023. Get Up & Go: These 25 must-visit hidden gems are just a drive…
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12 Bakeries in 3.5 Hours: Wisconsin’s Holiday Cookie Trail
Plus: 7 light displays you won’t want to miss! Share with a friend Happy Friday! In today’s UpNorthNewsletter… Cookie Crawl: Visit 12 of Wisconsin’s best bakeries in just 3.5 hours. Dazzling Displays: 7 light shows you won’t want to miss this month. Swinging for the Fences: The Brewers are locked in through 2050, but what does…
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How an Antique Bookstore Landed Inside Wisconsin’s Largest Airport
And: The best and worst days to travel this month Share with a friend Happy Friday! In today’s UpNorthNewsletter… Airport Antiques: How a one-of-a-kind bookstore landed inside Wisconsin’s largest airport. ‘Tis the (Travel) Season: The best and worst days to fly and drive this month. Missing, Murdered, But Never Forgotten: How Wisconsin is finally trying to…
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The Wisconsin Man Behind ‘Places I’d Poop’
And: Wisconsin’s “news deserts.” Do you live in one? Share with a friend Happy Thursday! In today’s UpNorthNewsletter… Know Before You Go: Meet the man reviewing Wisconsin’s best (and worst) bathrooms. Bad “News”: Local papers are disappearing. Do you live in one of the growing number of “news deserts”? Political Procrastination: The biggest problem with punting…
