In Altoona, staff members at the public library are working to set up a display for Banned Book Week. “It’s kind of sad we even have a ‘Banned Book Week’ in this country,” Library Associate Kim Butnick told UpNorthNews. “It’s important to remember that every book...

Gov. Evers wants to use a record budget surplus to help fix American Family Field. Republican lawmakers want to “stick it to Milwaukee.” Everyone would’ve been better off not killing a once-successful regional funding option.

A new railroad you’ve probably never heard of is 20 years in the making. This is how it could change the way Wisconsinites get around. 

Crop yields are coming in behind average as scattered showers and thunderstorms fail to make up for a lengthy stretch of not enough rain.

New Supreme Court ruling will affect over 300,000 Wisconsin borrowers and slow the road to debt cancellation, but the Biden administration is trying a new, limited tactic.

More than two million people live in the Milwaukee-Racine-Waukesha combined statistical area.

With so many people, there’s so much to do–great museums, amazing restaurants, and a long list of cultural activities.

Whether you live in the area or are visiting from downstate, here are a few ‘can’t miss’ attractions!

While there’s nothing inherently wrong with giving to Goodwill, your clothes (and other clutter) can often make a greater impact somewhere else.

These organizations make great places to give because they also give back.

Spring elections include another batch of local referendums due to restrictions on school boards from legislative Republicans.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Administrators at a Wisconsin elementary school stopped a first-grade class from performing a Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton duet promoting LGBTQ acceptance because the song “could be perceived as controversial.”

While two of the candidates attended prestigious schools in our state, two others got their law degrees from a school still run by a TV preacher who said past disasters happened because God is punishing America over abortion.

Love never dies, but flowers do. This Valentine’s Day, consider giving someone you love something that lasts— in the form of a lifelong memory or a newly-learned skill. 

It’s the final month of 2022, and we’re recapping the best stories from the past year: everything from politics, weather, and business to sports and travel. We also covered quite a few things that didn’t fit into just one category, which compelled us to compile this list!

The spirit of Christmas past is found through settlement-era buildings relocated from throughout the state.

We asked people across the state to share their favorite holiday traditions. Here’s what they said..

Giving Tuesday started as a simple idea: after Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday– why not create a day that encourages people to share their gifts rather than buy more? Find a place to give back near you!

Wisconsin has been labeled a “swing” or “battleground” state time and time again, with elections here won and lost by the tightest of margins.

October is here and the countdown is on. Does your family already have their costumes picked out? While we can’t help with that, here’s when you can expect trick-or-treaters to come knocking in your neighborhood.