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Dry weather speeds fall harvest

Chris Hardie, contributor October 27, 2024

As we march through the end of October, the harvest season is earlier and going full throttle in farm country, thanks mainly to a long stretch of dry weather. It’s a busy time of year, with tractors,...

Must visit pumpkin patches in Wisconsin

Must visit pumpkin patches in Wisconsin

Megan Christian, contributor October 27, 2024

It’s fall in Wisconsin, and what better way to celebrate the season than visiting a pumpkin patch? We’re taking you through each region of Wisconsin and letting you in on 5 of the best pumpkin patches...

Bill Barth is the former Editor of the Beloit Daily News, and a member of the Wisconsin Newspaper Hall of Fame.

Thank a farmer for your food and freedom

Bill Barth, Contributor October 20, 2024

Autumn brings crisp cool air and a burst of color as Mother Nature stages her big annual show. It also brings the farm harvest season, which is the topic for today. Big machines move across the ground...

Top 6 Sausage Stops Across the State: A Savory Special for National Sausage Month

Top 6 Sausage Stops Across the State: A Savory Special for National Sausage Month

Hailey Rose, Journalist October 20, 2024

In this savory special, you’re in for a tasty tour like never before! As America’s Dairyland, cheese and all things dairy goodness are in our name. But did you know we also pack a mean and meaty punch?...

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Spring blooms in October

Chris Hardie, Journalist October 13, 2024

As a longtime suffering and now recovering journalist, I’m a self-professed word nerd. Words are my friends and finding the right one gives me the same feeling as finding a winning lottery ticket. So...

Celebrate National Arts & Humanities Month: 4 Must-Visit Arts & Culture Hotspots in Wisconsin

Celebrate National Arts & Humanities Month: 4 Must-Visit Arts & Culture Hotspots in Wisconsin

Hailey Rose, Journalist October 13, 2024

This October, in celebration of National Arts & Humanities Month, travel to Wisconsin’s vibrant arts & culture hotspots! We’re featuring our list of four must-visits–Chazen Museum of Art,...

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Last-minute summer projects

Chris Hardie, Journalist October 6, 2024

There’s always a sense of urgency to get outdoor chores completed when the calendar turns to fall. These are tasks that could have been done anytime earlier in the summer but since I am a natural...

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Nursing home sale shows why transparency matters

Jeff Seering, Journalist October 6, 2024

On Tuesday, Sept. 17, the Sauk County Board voted to spend $40,500 to buy a sheriff’s department vehicle to replace one totaled in a July incident. The resolution printed on the agenda included details...

Farm-to-Table

Farm-to-Table

Discover Wisconsin, Journalist September 29, 2024

  Nothing says ‘Wisconsin’ like supporting your community, and what better way to do so than a farm-to-table restaurant! Farm-to-table restaurants source their ingredients from local farmers...

Domestic Violence and Family Law: Protecting Victims and Ensuring Due Process

Domestic Violence and Family Law: Protecting Victims and Ensuring Due Process

Atty. Brandon Zegiel, Journalist September 29, 2024

In 2022, someone died in an act of domestic violence every five days in Wisconsin. And recently four people died in just nine days due to domestic violence in Milwaukee.   In light of these...

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The seasons of life

Chris Hardie, Journalist September 23, 2024

I sat on the back stoop on the cusp of autumn, coffee in hand, and bade goodbye to summer. “Seems like I hardly knew you,” I said. Summer sighed, reluctant to move on. But despite her grip,...

Harris, Trump and their running mates make Wisconsin travel a priority

Harris, Trump and their running mates make Wisconsin travel a priority

WisPolitics, Journalist September 22, 2024

Hillary Clinton famously failed to visit Wisconsin in the 2016 campaign and lost the Badger State and the presidency to Donald Trump. Neither 2024 ticket is going to make that mistake. When it comes...

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