Increasing housing costs are forcing some rural residents to delay medical care, threatening both individual health outcomes and the long-term well-being of entire communities.
You don’t need to be an expert to enjoy being out on the water, with plenty of calm lakes, rivers, and bays throughout the state, here are some spots for beginners to get started canoeing and kayaking in Wisconsin.
A weekly roundup of Wisconsin protests, political events, advocacy opportunities, and ways to take action statewide–Friday, May 15 through Thursday, May 21.
Donate UpNorthNews is dedicated to making sure people across Wisconsin have access to clear, factual reporting about the issues shaping our state—from decisions in Madison to the real-life impact on communities across the Badger State. But across the country, local news is disappearing. As newspapers close and coverage shrinks, too many communities are left without…
At its peak, Blockbuster had more than 9,000 stores worldwide, including about 100 here in Wisconsin. That was 20 years ago. Just five years later, in 2019, most of those stores closed. But everything comes back eventually… right?
A roundup of amazing Hispanic and Latin restaurants in Madison and its suburbs.
The father of a Wisconsin school shooter must stand trial on charges he allowed her access to the guns she used in the deadly attack, a court commissioner ruled Thursday.
Madison is home to dozens of buzz-worthy breweries. But which one stands as the city’s best? That’s the question we posed to UpNorthNews readers. Thanks to their enthusiastic responses, the answer is crystal clear – Great Dane Pub & Brewing Co. stands tall as the unparalleled champion of Madison breweries. What’s on Tap? Exploring Great…
A weekly roundup of Wisconsin protests, political events, advocacy opportunities, and ways to take action statewide–Friday, April 17, through Thursday, April 23.
Barry Alvarez has one. So does Pat Richter. But it’s past time for Wisconsin to honor one of its all-time greatest athletes, coaches, and people — Mark Johnson. “Miracle” Mark Johnson was born & raised in Madison, and stayed local to play hockey for the Badgers under his dad, legendary coach Bob Johnson. His freshman…