Southern Wisconsin
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This martial arts form, founded in Milwaukee, continues to empower students
Cheryl Knox, 66, used to walk past the Kempo Goju dojo on her way to and from Keefe Avenue Elementary in the mid-1970s. She said she was enamored by the trophies in the window and the martial arts students training in the distance. “I was captivated by everything,” Knox said. “I always thought, one day, I would go inside, and then…
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What’s Happening in Wisconsin: Your View and the Badger State Buzz (Feb. 9-15)
Welcome to this week’s Wisconsin View and Badger State Buzz—two staples of the UpNorthNews newsletter.
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February is Black History Month. Here’s how to celebrate in Wisconsin
February is Black History Month. Here’s how to celebrate in Wisconsin.
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Reader-approved Italian restaurants in Wisconsin
From hand-made pasta to authentic Neapolitan pizza, Italian cuisine is no stranger to Wisconsin. Across the state, Italian restaurants offer more than just the classics. They highlight locally-sourced ingredients from farmers, seasonal menus and unique atmospheres to accompany your meal. RELATED: Nice Slice! The best pizza in 10 Wisconsin cities Our readers shared the Italian…
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What’s Happening in Wisconsin: Your View and the Badger State Buzz (Feb. 2-8)
Welcome to this week’s Wisconsin View and Badger State Buzz—two staples of the UpNorthNews newsletter.
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Sauna culture is expanding in Wisconsin. Here are locations to try.
Nowadays, Wisconsin saunas are no longer just enjoyed Up North, at the gym, and in spas.
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Want to see frozen waterfalls in Wisconsin? Try these 8 gorgeous winter hikes
Bundle up and set out on these winter hikes to waterfalls in Wisconsin.
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What’s Happening in Wisconsin: Your View and the Badger State Buzz (Jan. 26–Feb. 1)
Welcome to this week’s Wisconsin View and Badger State Buzz—two staples of the UpNorthNews newsletter.
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Can severe cold cause exploding trees? Kind of. They’re frost cracks
As Wisconsin and much of the upper Midwest prepares for rapidly dropping subzero temperatures, some viral social media posts warn people to watch out for “exploding trees.” The phenomenon, while bizarre-sounding, is real – kind of. Bill McNee, a forest health specialist with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, said it’s not uncommon for a…
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Do Good Wisconsin puts on Cereal Box Domino Challenge for fourth year
Do Good Wisconsin puts on Cereal Box Domino Challenge for fourth year.
