Why Wisconsin restaurants are extra thankful for tourists

Why Wisconsin restaurants are extra thankful for tourists

MILWAUKEE — A new report out this week from USA Today’s “Blueprint” shows that people in Wisconsin are paying 21% more to dine out than they were nine months ago as menu prices have continued to climb at bars and restaurants statewide. “The rate of inflation may be slowing down but that doesn’t mean the rate of … Read more

Wildfires continue to rage on Maui

Wildfires continue to rage on Maui

Wildfires on Hawaii’s Big Island and Maui, fanned by strong winds and Hurricane Dora, have sparked a state of emergency, burned multiple structures, forced evacuations and caused power outages in several communities. Burn victims are being flown to Honolulu, and there is little chance for rain to aid firefighters in the area. Follow along on our … Read more

CrossFit Games holds last event in Madison

CrossFit Games holds last event in Madison

MADISON, Wis. — The CrossFit Games took place in Madison for the last time this week. What You Need To Know The CrossFit Games have been held in Madison since 2017 CrossFit officials announced 2023 would be the last year for the games in Madison The games have brought nearly 350,000 people to Madison over the … Read more

Black Business Month kicks off in Wisconsin

Black Business Month kicks off in Wisconsin

WISCONSIN — Businesses owned by Black Wisconsinites are now in the spotlight; Tuesday marked the start of Black Business Month. In addition to highlighting the various successes of Black-owned businesses across the Badger State, the initiative is also a way to highlight an ongoing fight for more capital. Ruben Foster, CEO of the Wisconsin Black … Read more