Augusta, Wis. (WEAU) - The 49th Annual Bean and Bacon Days Festival in Augusta is set to kick off ahead of Independence Day weekend. This five-day festival will feature bean wrestling, duck race, ...

The tournament at the University of Illinois Chicago drew over 200 puzzlers who came for crosswords and camaraderie. “I want my ego checked," said one participant. "That’s mission accomplished.” It’s ...

Detail from the cover of 1438: Midwest Jungle, Techno, & Rave Culture Credit: Courtesy Aria Pedraza I love absorbing as much about dance music as I possibly can, even beyond writing about it for my ...

From centuries-old European recipes to Jell-O-infused gems of the U.S., the Midwest is packed with delicious desserts that still grace tabletops today. Passed down from generation to generation, the ...

Miami might be colorful, loud, and fancy, but I have a pretty cool culture, too, writes Abby Schwent.

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