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Wisconsin’s Most Unique Tunnel Has a Truly Fascinating History
We’re about to dive headfirst into a local secret that’s as mysterious as it is magnificent. Right in our backyard lies a historical gem just begging to be explored, and I’m here to tell you—it’s an adventure you won’t want to miss. Ready to...
E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders in multiple states
Health officials are investigating an E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders in multiple states, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday. It’s not yet known which ingredient in the hamburgers is making people sick. Slivered onions and quarter-pound beef patties, both of which are specifically used for Quarter Pounders, are being looked at.
Wisconsin in-person early voting opens Tuesday
Early in-person voting for the November election opens Tuesday for Wisconsin voters. Hours and locations for casting an early vote are set locally by municipal clerks. You can check the hours and locations in your area at MyVote.wi.gov. Officially known as in-person absentee voting, Wisconsin’s early voting allows a voter to request and cast an […]
This small piece of Brothertown Indian Nation history is now honored with a state historical marker
BROTHERTOWN – The Brothertown Indian Nation's annual homecoming had something extra to celebrate this year, with a Wisconsin State Historical Society historical marker unveiling at Dick Family Cemetery. Tribal representatives came together with the historical society and the Calumet & Cross Heritage Society, as well as community members and leaders, for the dedication...
Ancient Indigenous mounds face a new threat: climate change
Aho (hello in Ho-Chunk) and wa’iniginap (thank you) for reading the First Nations Wisconsin newsletter. Western archeologists and preservationists today agree with tribal historic preservation officers that ancient Indigenous mounds are a national treasure and should be protected. This wasn’t the case 100 years ago when thousands of these mounds were destroyed by developers...
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