Milwaukee
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What to know about Wisconsin’s 3 pay-what-you-can cafes
There are no set prices at these Milwaukee restaurants, which offer various pay-what-you-can options.
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14 celebrities who went to college in Wisconsin
Find out if you share an alma mater with one these 14 celebrities who attended college in Wisconsin.
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Christian Yelich’s dramatic pinch-hit home run sends Brewers to opening sweep
Can the moment of the regular season be made before the calendar even turns to April? Because, if so, Christian Yelich may have just done it.
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Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Chad Smith starts music program in Milwaukee
Milwaukee after-school programs are getting a boost in funds and support for bringing music opportunities to kids – thanks to Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith. The Chad Smith Foundation, formed by Smith in August 2025, aims to increase access for young people in underserved areas to get involved in music. The foundation’s nationwide…
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What to know before Milwaukee Brewers’ Opening Day
The Milwaukee Brewers kick off their 2026 regular season on Thursday against the Chicago White Sox.
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What’s Happening in Wisconsin: Your View and the Badger State Buzz (March 23-29)
Welcome to this week’s Wisconsin View and Badger State Buzz—two staples of the UpNorthNews newsletter.
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Wisconsin regulators approve two new solar projects for $360 million
State utility regulators unanimously approved another pair of solar projects that may help power hyperscale data centers. The Public Service Commission approved on March 19 We Energies’ purchase of Good Oak and Gristmill solar generation facilities in Columbia County. The two projects will generate 165 megawatts, enough to power around 50,000 Wisconsin homes, and cost…
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7 of the best dog parks in Milwaukee (+ dog-friendly beer gardens!)
Get ready to go on an adventure and let your furry friends get their zoomies out at one of these fantastic dog parks in Milwaukee County.

























