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6 immigrant-owned Wisconsin businesses to support in 2026
Immigrant-owned businesses support the local economy and provide an opportunity to learn about new cultures. Here are six in Wisconsin to check out in 2026.
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Lake Mendota’s Ancient Canoes Reveal Secrets of Wisconsin’s Indigenous Past
First Nations members and the Wisconsin Historical Society have been uncovering ancient canoes in Lake Mendota since 2021. The discoveries paint a clearer picture of the region’s Indigenous history.
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Tree-mendous news: This year’s Capitol Holiday Tree will be harvested in Oconto County
The 2025 Capitol Holiday Tree will stem from Oconto County. Here are all the fun details.
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The disappearance of La Crosse teen Evelyn Hartley: A deep dive into the case
La Crosse teenager Evelyn Hartley went missing in 1953 while babysitting. Here’s everything you need to know about her unsolved case.
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Doc Rivers Calls Out SNAP Delays: ‘We gotta feed our kids’
Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers spoke about the current lack of SNAP benefits. Here’s what he said.
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Hey middle schoolers, want to team up with the Packers to help your community? Now you can
Middle school students have until Oct. 24 to enter the Character Playbook Community Impact Project. Here’s what you need to know about the Packers program.
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St. Croix Chippewa Tribe Welcomes Sturgeon to Their Waters
The St. Croix Chippewa tribe has stocked sturgeon on their reservation for the first time. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Madison’s 24th Annual Fall Celebration Book Festival begins October 23
The 24th annual Wisconsin Book Festival is scheduled for October 23-26. Here are all the details.
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Port Washington is set to break ground on an AI data center project, but residents are trying to fight back
Port Washington residents voiced their concerns this week over the impending construction of an AI data center. Here’s what you need to know.
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In the heart of Wisconsin lurks the Beast of Bray Road
Since the 1930s, Wisconsinites have reported seeing a mysterious, menacing figure lurking in the dark. Here’s what you need to know about The Beast of Bray Road.




















