Christina Lorey is an Edward R. Murrow Award-winning journalist and former UpNorthNews newsletter editor. She previously worked as a producer, reporter, and TV anchor for stations in Madison and Moline. When she’s not writing or asking questions, Christina volunteers with Girls on the Run, the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, and several mental health organizations.
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Latest from Christina Lorey
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Wisconsin’s Most Popular Christmas Cookie is… Complicated.
Any other time of year, chocolate chip is the undisputed cookie king. But during the winter holidays, Wisconsin crowns a different #1.
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How Wisconsin is Your Holiday Feast? You’re Definitely a Native if You Dine on These 9 Foods.
The holidays are here: Thanksgiving turkey. Christmas cookies. Hannukah donuts. New Year’s champagne. But true Wisconsin tables include a few staples you won’t find everywhere else!
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6 Simple Swaps That Can Save You 10-40% at the Grocery Store
Between the crowded aisles, climbing prices, and supply-chain problems, grocery shopping– especially during the holidays– has become a headache.
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How to Support Wisconsin’s Jewish Community This Holiday Season
Around 42,000 Jewish adults live in Wisconsin. More than half live in Milwaukee and Madison. They’re our neighbors. Our friends. Our family members. Our co-workers. Local business owners. Teachers. Political leaders. And much more. And like any minority group facing discrimination, they need our support.
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America’s Favorite Holiday Films: What’s #1 in Wisconsin?
We analyzed search data from 115 of the highest-rated, highest-grossing holiday movies of all time. Here’s what we found.
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The Best and Worst Places to Live in the Midwest, Ranked by Climate Change Risk
While no county is immune to the impacts of climate change, some are certainly more “climate-safe” than others. And in the Midwest, a region well-versed in weather extremes, Wisconsin is a notable bright spot.
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Wisconsin Winters are the 5th ‘Most Miserable’ in America
We’re #5! On second thought: Is this a list we want to top?
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We Found the Perfect ‘Ugly’ Sweaters For Four Kinds of Midwesterners
From the ranch-obsessed to the really bad at goodbye’s– we have the ideal holiday gear for you!
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7 Banned Books You Should Read (& Re-Read)
From an American classic to a silly search-and-find, the shocking reasons these books are “banned” and why you should still read them.
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How Wisconsin Could Use The $70 Million It’ll Receive From the Big Ten Starting in 2023
Thanks to a new billion-dollar media deal with Fox, CBS, and NBC, the Big Ten will be sending an even bigger annual check Wisconsin’s way beginning next year.




















