Collections

What are the Odds?
"Wisconsin Life's" featured collection for March 2025 highlights lucky breaks, chance encounters and crazy coincidences.

"Wisconsin Life" Live from the Chippewa Valley
Wisconsin Public Radio’s “Wisconsin Life” and the Chippewa Valley Writers Guild co-hosted an evening of live storytelling at The Lakely ...

StoryCorps Mobile Tour: Green Bay
These stories come from interviews recorded at StoryCorps, a national initiative to record and collect stories of everyday people. During a StoryCorps Mobile ...

Classroom Frequency: Student Voices From Wisconsin
We go inside the classrooms of Monona Grove Liberal Arts Charter School, better known as MG21, where high school students ...

StoryCorps Military Voices Initiative
These stories come from a partnership between StoryCorps and Wisconsin Public Radio with the mission to preserve the stories of ...

Something About A Flower
Storyteller Rodney Lambright II's comic series about the rich relationship between a single father, his young daughter and his retirement-age ...

Wisconsin At Work
Whatever work means for us – whether it’s a paying job or unpaid vocation — work is a defining feature ...

Wisconsin in the First World War
One hundred years ago, the world went to war. Wisconsin in the First World War explores how Wisconsinites experienced the ...

Civil War In Wisconsin
For the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, we discover how Wisconsinites experienced the war both at home and on ...

Wisconsin Winters
Ice, cold and winter are an integral part of what it means to live in Wisconsin. This collection explores the ...

Road Trip Wisconsin
We’re taking to the road to find some of our favorite places and quirkiest stories around the state.

Wisconsin Eats
Food plays a central part in any culture. This series honors the foods and food systems meals that make our ...

Ghost Stories
In October 2012, we challenged our listeners to write a short Ghost Stories. We received over 650 entries from all ...

Literacy In Wisconsin
“Literacy in Wisconsin” introduces listeners to adults learning to read, write and comprehend. They are immigrants, refugees and Wisconsin natives. ...

Happy Holidays
"Wisconsin Life's" featured collection for December 2024 includes stories to help get you in the holiday spirit.

Snow and All
“Wisconsin Life’s” featured collection for January 2025 showcases Wisconsinites making the most of harsh winter conditions.

Love in the Air
“Wisconsin Life’s” featured collection for February 2025 features stories that show how love always finds a way.