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Michelin Guide is coming to Milwaukee for the first time ever
3+ hour, 34+ min ago (552+ words) Gwendal Poullennec, international director of Michelin Guide, speaks about the expansion of the Michelin Guide to select cities around the Great Lakes, after an introduction from Visit Milwaukee president and CEO Peggy Williams-Smith (in the background), at the Milwaukee Art…...
Taylor elected justice, but did you see what happened in Waukesha?
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (299+ words) What they got instead was a political earthquake from a different Wisconsin race on Tuesday. While Taylor, a former Democratic legislator, was cruising to victory over conservative Appeals Court Judge Maria Lazar " handily winning in places that are usually reliably…...
24 upcoming protests and political events in Wisconsin
23+ hour, 37+ min ago (548+ words) Here's this week's calendar of upcoming events and actions: Chippewa Valley Indivisible: Bridge Brigade'Friday Afternoons, (Eau Claire, 3 p. m.) A weekly rally for democracy." Indivisible Portage: Stand Up For Our Country, (Portage, 4 p. m.) A weekly rally to show support with Minnesota. Indivisible: Weekly…...
Majority of Wisconsin school referendums pass in 2026 Spring Election
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (494+ words) Across Wisconsin, numerous school districts had referendums on the ballot in the April 7 election. Out of 75 total referendums, 46 passed for a success rate of 61%." According to a report by Civic Media, of the referendums that passed, 11 were decided by 83 or…...
Voluptuous Wisconsin brides shop at these 5 bridal boutiques
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (571+ words) Gorgeous gowns being modeled at Rare Bridal Bar. (Rare Bridal Bar) Her stylist prepared with a variety of options, including one dress she'd scoped out ahead of time. And she made it known to both the bride-to-be and guests alike…...
Political money pours into Wisconsin's school board elections
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (1686+ words) A election official instructs a voter on how to use the machine during early voting at the Frank P. Zeidler Municipal Building on the morning of March 24, 2026 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (USA Today via Reuters Connect) Although school board races are supposed…...
5 underrated Milwaukee brunch spots
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (1124+ words) Beerline Cafe, 2076 N. Commerce St. , is a peaceful counter service restaurant offering vegetarian and vegan breakfast and lunch options. (USA Today via Reuters Connect) Milwaukee sure loves brunch. A leisurely morning spentover indulgentdishes anda perfectly acceptable breakfast cocktail'what'snot to love? But…...
Wisconsin hockey blocks out noise as it prepares for Frozen Four, Las Vegas
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (755+ words) Wisconsin's Luke Osburn loses his footing during the first period of a 7-2 loss to No. 8 Penn State Friday Jan. 23 at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis. (USA Today via Reuters Connect) MADISON " The Wisconsin men's hockey team is heading to…...
Watch: More Wisconsin parents are opting kids out of private school tests.
1+ week, 19+ min ago (306+ words) If kids have to take a test in school, they usually do. But in Wisconsin's private schools, their parents are increasingly writing notes so they don't have to. Many students across Wisconsin are taking the state's standardized test right now....
Watch: ICE detentions increased by 75% in 2025.
1+ week, 1+ day ago (174+ words) One small law center in Madison is rising to meet the needs of immigrant communities facing deportation. Today, the Community Immigration Law Center is expanding their team of lawyers, paralegals, and even volunteers to help. Follow @upnorthnewswi for more. But…...