Southern Wisconsin
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What’s happening in Wisconsin: Badger State Buzz (May 4-10)
Welcome to this week’s Wisconsin View and Badger State Buzz—two staples of the UpNorthNews newsletter.
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Flock Off: Wisconsinites want AI surveillance cameras out of their communities
Residents want lawmakers to protect them, their data, and their privacy from misuse by local and federal agencies.
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Festivals, arts, more things to do in the Milwaukee area in spring 2026
Find something to do in the Milwaukee area this spring with this calendar of festivals, theater and music performances, author visits and more.
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The Wisconsin musician known as the “Aretha Franklin of Kazoo”
Known as the “Aretha Franklin of Kazoo,” Wisconsin musician Jen Farley brings joy to people of all ages in a unique way.
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Candy stores Wisconsin locals love
Grab a sweet treat at one of these reader-approved Wisconsin candy confections.
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What’s happening in Wisconsin: Your View and the Badger State Buzz (April 27 – May 3)
Welcome to this week’s Wisconsin View and Badger State Buzz—two staples of the UpNorthNews newsletter.
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9 Ways to celebrate Earth Day in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Earth Day events to mark on your calendar.
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What’s Happening in Wisconsin: Your View and the Badger State Buzz (April 20-26)
Welcome to this week’s Wisconsin View and Badger State Buzz—two staples of the UpNorthNews newsletter.
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Wisconsin readers share their favorite local bookstores
Our readers sent in their favorite independent bookstores around the state, and here’s what we heard.
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What Wisconsin counties get the most tornado warnings? See the data
As Wisconsin residents deal with weather warnings and tornado sirens to start the week, some will have more experience with the routine than others. From 2005 to 2025, the National Weather Service in Wisconsin issued 1,698 tornado warnings across the state, according to the Iowa Environmental Mesonet. Dane County leads the way with 80 tornado warnings issued in the 20 years…
