State News
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10 Wisconsin homes that were featured on HGTV
Calling all home hunters, architecture aficionados, and DIY designers: Check out these 10 Wisconsin homes that HGTV spotlighted.
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Summer time is swimming time. Here’s how to avoid 4 common Wisconsin lake hazards
Swimming and playing around Wisconsin waters is a natural and healthy pleasure. But before you slip into your swimsuit, grab your goggles and pack your pail and shovel (you know, for the sandcastles), it’s a good idea to be aware of the hazards that can have an impact on your health and safety.
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Will Gov. Tony Evers run for a third term? Here’s why he will—or won’t.
Wisconsin’s governor has public support and his party’s backing, but the Biden 2024 campaign has some Democrats ready to ditch what’s known for something new.
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Skip Summerfest traffic. Here’s how to get to the festival in 2025 without driving
One of America’s largest music festivals is returning to Milwaukee’s lakefront this summer with dozens of new headliners taking the stage. Milwaukee County Transit System announced it’s offering several transit options for festivalgoers traveling to Summerfest 2025 without a car.
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Culture passes: The secret to visiting Wisconsin attractions for free
Available through local Wisconsin libraries, culture passes grant you free access to numerous state attractions. Here’s what you need to know.
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These are 7 of the most treasured views in Wisconsin. Here’s how to find them
Though it may seem impossible to narrow down, we’ve put together a list of Wisconsin’s top must-see spots. These are some of the most beautiful landmarks, scenic vistas and hidden gems you can truly treasure in your area.
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What you need to know about Summerfest 2025 tickets, lineup, parking, bag policy and more
From Devo to Japanese Breakfast, Joy Oladokun to Hozier, Megan Thee Stallion to Saxsquatch, Summerfest 2025 is bringing about 600 performers from across the music spectrum to Milwaukee’s lakefront.
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9 WI businesses staffed by people living with disabilities
Learn about how you can support these Wisconsin businesses staffed by people living with disabilities.
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Just 0.2% of Universities are Better Than Wisconsin — According to New Global Ranking
The University of Wisconsin–Madison was ranked 30th worldwide and 20th in the United States in the 2025 edition of the Global 2000 list by the Center for World University Rankings. That puts our state’s flagship school in the top 0.2% of the 21,462 universities ranked worldwide! “We at UW–Madison gain our greatest satisfaction from helping…
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Wisconsin Dells Unveils State’s First ‘Mountain Coaster’ — But What Is It?
Wisconsin Dells added a new attraction this year, but this “tourist trap” is definitely worth the trip… The “Waterpark Capital of the World” unveiled the state’s first MOUNTAIN COASTER — a 4,000-foot-long thrill ride, no water involved! Unlike traditional roller coasters, mountain coasters are gravity-driven, which means they use the natural incline of the mountain…
