State News
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Question of the Week: New nuclear power in Wisconsin?
What are your feelings about new nuclear power generation being planned for Wisconsin? It’s our newsletter Question of the Week for February 1, 2026 Click one of the options below about a proposal to add nuclear power generation in eastern Wisconsin.
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Here’s your ‘Do Something!’ calendar for February 1-7
Your weekly guide to political community events and ways to take action across Wisconsin this week.
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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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Here’s the phony reason the US Senate hasn’t voted to restore ACA tax credits
ACA funding is already covered by the 1977 Hyde Amendment, yet some Republicans want any bill restoring the expired enhanced premium tax credits to include the same language.
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Trump endorses Florida man running for Congress in Wisconsin — Sean Duffy’s son-in-law
Michael Alfonso, 25, has an active voter registration in Florida, where he voted in 2024, an inactive Madison record, and an active record at his in-laws’ home in Hayward, though he has never voted there.
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The ‘real’ GOP primary for WI governor: Trump endorses Tom Tiffany
With Tom Tiffany winning Trump’s endorsement, the odds become even longer for Josh Schoemann, the only other Republican in the race for Wisconsin governor.
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Meet the record number of women in the 2026 Miss Door County pageants
Meet the record number of women in the 2026 Miss Door County pageants.
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Cabin fever? Bars, breweries have speed puzzling, trivia, outdoor fests
Beat the cabin fever at these bars with peed puzzling, trivia, outdoor fests.
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The best coffee shops in Wisconsin, according to our readers
Our readers share their favorite coffee shops from around the state.
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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.
