wisconsin news

Who knew a casual game of UNO could lead to a $10,000 prize? Ian Thompson’s story is a game-changer.

Jordan Stolz’s Olympic debut turned historic as the 21-year-old from Wisconsin broke the Olympic speed skating record and stole the spotlight at Milan-Cortina.

When a raccoon crashed dinner at a local restaurant, chaos erupted. Who knew a night out could take such a wild turn?

At Grand Geneva, Haunted Hayrides run Friday and Saturday nights (plus Oct. 12), with kid-friendly early rides and full spooky ones later—just one highlight of Lake Geneva’s Halloween offerings.

Summerfest 2026 just got bigger. Garth Brooks is now playing two shows in Milwaukee following overwhelming demand for presale tickets.

Summerfest 2026 starts early with Garth Brooks headlining opening night in Milwaukee. Don’t miss his debut! Tickets on sale Sept. 12.

A 43-year-old elephant named Ruth fell at Milwaukee County Zoo, prompting emergency crews to assist. Thanks to zoo staff and some hay, she’s doing fine.

While in town for Country Thunder, HARDY made an unannounced stop at The Blue Goose bar in Twin Lakes and left impressed by one menu item in particular.

Beaches in Illinois and Wisconsin may look inviting, but over 70% tested positive for unsafe fecal bacteria at least once in 2024.

From wild new food creations to major live concerts and brand-new cream puff flavors, here’s what you can’t miss at the 2025 Wisconsin State Fair.