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This Wisconsin Restaurant Has A Buffet So Legendary That Locals Guard It Like A Secret Treasure

Some secrets are meant to be shared, and the buffet at Colonial House Supper Club in Kaukauna is exactly that kind of secret. Except the locals have been trying to keep this one all to themselves for years, and honestly, you can’t really blame them. There’s something almost sacred...

Kaukauna, WI · 3d
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8 Wisconsin Butcher Shops That Make Quality Meat Easier On Your Budget

One Wisconsin meat counter sits right on a university campus, and the cuts come from a meat science program where students help with the work. I love that detail. Your steak might have a little homework behind it. That shop opened in 2020, and it runs on weekday hours only....

Wisconsin · 2d
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This Small-Town Northern Wisconsin Shop Is Serious About Old-School Sausage

A butcher shop up north makes a Packers brat stuffed with cheese curds and jalapeño. That one sausage tells me quite a bit. It says somebody behind the counter is having fun. Mixing football pride with squeaky curds is a very Wisconsin kind of creativity. It also says the...

Lake Tomahawk, WI · 4d
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7 Deadly Wisconsin Mountain Trip Mistakes to Catch Before It’s Too Late

Wisconsin’s mountain and bluff outings rarely involve extreme altitude, but the terrain still demands attention. Quartzite slopes, uneven stair-like trails and winter conditions can create serious consequences for a simple mistake. The seven decisions below apply especially to places such as Rib Mountain and the Baraboo Range. They are...

Wisconsin · 2d
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12 Wisconsin Restaurants Where Cozy Comfort Food Doesn’t Have To Break The Bank

One Wisconsin diner serves veggie meatloaf inside a renovated gas station. Another hands out free Kool-Aid with po’ boys. This list starts strange and only gets better. The food here is the stuff of rainy Tuesdays and long road trips. Booyah by the bowl. Chicken and waffles beside blues...

Wisconsin · 1d

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The Tiny Amish Town In Wisconsin With Homemade Food So Good It Belongs On Your Bucket List

There are bucket list items that require a passport, a plane ticket, and a very understanding bank account, and then there’s Cashton, Wisconsin. This tiny Amish town in Monroe County delivers the kind of homemade food and soul-settling scenery that belongs right alongside anything else you’ve ever put on that list.

Cashton, WI · 7d

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Check Out What's Missing At These Two Unusual Kwik Trips

Kwik Trip, a beloved chain in the Midwest, has two unique locations that catering to college students and their foot traffic needs. But they're missing one big thing.

Eau Claire, WI · 3d

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Festival Foods offers free grocery items to veterans, military on Veterans Day

LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) — Festival Foods will give active-duty military members and veterans up to 17 free grocery items at all 42 of its Wisconsin stores on Veterans Day, Wednesday, Nov. 11.

Wisconsin · 2d

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Live music performance venue proposed for former downtown Micon theater

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - A live music performance venue is planning to open at the former downtown Micon Cinemas location. As WEAU 13 News reported in October, Micon Cinemas announced they were selling their downtown location. They cited extensive smoke damage and ongoing challenges related to parking as the reasons.

Eau Claire, WI · 1d

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6 Things Tundra Swans Do Along the Mississippi Every November That Most Wisconsinites Never See

Step outside on a November night near the Mississippi, and you might hear tundra swans calling high overhead. Most Wisconsinites never look up, and they miss what the swans are up to on the river. Here’s what tundra swans do along the Mississippi every November that most Wisconsinites never see....

Wisconsin · 1d

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8 Beautiful Wisconsin Beer Gardens That Will Have You Saying Prost Like A True Local

Want to find the most beautiful beer gardens in Wisconsin where you can say Prost like a true local?. These 8 beer gardens offer stunning outdoor settings and cold drinks that make every sip worth celebrating!. 1. South Shore Terrace Kitchen & Beer Garden (Milwaukee) Some places just have a...

Wisconsin · 2d

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Deer hunting legend shares public-land secrets

Trophy whitetail hunting legend Greg Miller of Wisconsin was a master at killing big bucks on private and public land, but he estimates that 75% of his deer were harvested on public land. Miller shot his best-ever archery buck, a 17-point non-typical that gross-scored 202 5/8 points in December 1990 on snowy private land in Eau Claire County. It ranked as the fourth-largest non-typical in Wisconsin for many years. (Courtesy of Greg Miller)

Eau Claire County, WI · 2d

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Locals Line Up Early For The Fresh Donuts At This Hidden Eau Claire Gem

Cherry cheesecake. Cookie dough cake. Chocolate cinnamon churro. Those aren’t dessert shop menu items. They’re donut flavors, and they get fried fresh every single day inside a grocery store in Wisconsin. The bakery opens at 6 a.m., right when the doors do. That means the glazed donuts, frosted...

Eau Claire, WI · 21h

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Wisconsin Community Veterinary Center is not just spay and neuter

Chief operating officer Payton Pritzl and Frankie: ‘Nobody wants to give up their pets.’. Wisconsin Community Veterinary Center is a low-cost veterinary service dedicated to helping people keep their pets in their homes — and out of shelters. The organization, part of the nonprofit Shelter From the Storm, grew out of the rescue operation, says Payton Pritzl, chief operating officer of both groups.

Wisconsin · 2d

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Wild Things: State Record Bass Hooked in Bay

Wisconsin’s newest state record catch made an appearance in Door County Saturday, but it was solely for inspection. Austin Schiefer of Menasha landed a 9.7-pound smallmouth bass last Friday on Green Bay while fishing out of Oconto with friend Ted Johnson of Waupaca. The anglers caught a lot of...

Door County, WI · 2d

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The Strand Theater In Wisconsin Hosted Wizard Of Oz World Premiere In 1939

Back in 1939, a small Wisconsin town called Oconomowoc got the first showing of The Wizard of Oz before it hit theaters nationwide. Now they've built Oz Plaza downtown, complete with a yellow brick road and life-size character statues you can visit anytime, day or night.

Wisconsin · 1d

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Drawn to the red, white, roan

NEILLSVILLE, Wis. — Mitchell Tieman decided he wanted to become the fourth generation of his family to milk cows. That is not an unusual decision for a young man from rural Wisconsin, except that Tieman was a high school freshman when he made the decision, and his family was not actively dairy farming.

Thorp, WI · 1d

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UWEC students study cat behavior at Mr. Kitty’s Cat Cafe

UWEC students study cat behavior at Mr. Kitty’s Cat Cafe.

Eau Claire, WI · 3d

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Pick 'n Save, Metro Market and 1000+ volunteers pack 1 million meals ahead of the holidays

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- November is here and that means holiday meals and a lot of grocery shopping. With food prices at an all-time high, local grocery stores and organizations are stepping up to help. Metro Market and Pick 'n Save teamed up with Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin on Thursday,...

Milwaukee, WI · 2d