Lifestyle
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Will Wisconsin have a warm spring in 2026? What 4 different forecasts predict
Meteorological spring kicks off in a week, here’s what is forecasted for the season.
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What’s Happening in Wisconsin: Your View and the Badger State Buzz (Feb. 23-March 1)
Welcome to this week’s Wisconsin View and Badger State Buzz—two staples of the UpNorthNews newsletter.
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Wausau resident Matt Thums heads to Winter Paralympic stage
Wausau resident Matt Thums is headed to the international stage to compete in wheelchair curling, for a remarkable second time.
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Brewers, manager Pat Murphy agree on new multi-year contract
It took a little time, but the Milwaukee Brewers have finally locked down their man.
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Cedar Crest Ice Cream celebrates 50 years of family tradition
Cedar Crest Ice Cream is a family tradition that dates back to 1918.
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What’s Happening in Wisconsin: Your View and the Badger State Buzz (Feb. 16-22)
Welcome to this week’s Wisconsin View and Badger State Buzz—two staples of the UpNorthNews newsletter.
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10 of the best fish fries in Wisconsin to try during Lent
The Lenten season is right around the corner, which means fish fries in Wisconsin are about to pop up on menus. Check out some of our favorite spots!
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Where to buy paczki in the Milwaukee area for Fat Tuesday 2026
Fat Tuesday, also known as Shrove Tuesday, is the last day to indulge in sweets and rich foods before Lent begins. That includes paczki, a deep-fried pastry made with eggs, sugar and butter; filled with fruit, creme, custard or mousse; and drizzled with a variety of icings. More than a dozen bakeries in the Milwaukee…
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Wisconsin’s Maple Syrup Trail: Sugar shacks where you can get Wisconsin-made maple syrup
You don’t need to travel to Canada to get maple syrup from the source; peruse the options from Wisconsin’s sugar shacks.
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7 things at America’s Black Holocaust Museum that will stay with you well after your visit
One of Milwaukee’s most powerful museums, America’s Black Holocaust Museum is home to moving exhibits you can learn about below.
