Tom Micksch
Tom Micksch does something for the “Wisconsin Life” project (though no one is quite sure what); and being born and raised in Green Bay, Tom bleeds green and gold … a condition that can be managed with therapy.
Ryan Ward
Ryan Ward is a producer for the “Wisconsin Life” project and can rest easy after he finally found the perfect jar of homemade dill pickles at the farmer’s market in Madison.
Wendy Woodard
Wendy Woodard is a videographer and editor for the “Wisconsin Life” project who spends her free time playing in a women’s percussion ensemble, specializing in West African, Middle Eastern and Guadalupe rhythms.
Jen Hadley
Jen Hadley is a motion graphics designer for the “Wisconsin Life” project who says the only tattoo that she would ever consider getting would be the outline of the state of Wisconsin.
Brad Kolberg
Brad Kolberg is an award-winning radio producer and engineer from Stoughton, WI. He’s an optimistic dreamer, dog lover, and a huge music nerd. He loves sports and metaphors and sports metaphors.
James Gill
James Gill is the staff photographer for Wisconsin Public Television. He has worked for WPT since 1980. A Milwaukee native and Madison resident he enjoys the northwoods, biking and kayaking.
Robert Root
Robert Root is the author the forthcoming Walking Home Ground: Time, Terrain, Transition and other books. His essays have been listed in the Best American Essays series and given the Council of Wisconsin Writers Award for Short Nonfiction.
Helene Phelps
Helene Phelps recently retired from PBS Wisconsin and now lives in the far northwestern corner of our fair (and sometimes very cold) state.
Norman Gilliland
Norman Gilliland is a writer, producer, and host at Wisconsin Public Radio. He hosts classical music broadcasts, produces the interview program “University of the Air,” and reads for “Chapter A Day.”
Ron Weber
Ron Weber is a Wisconsin DNR Forester living in Weyerhaeuser. He writes outdoor essays for several Wisconsin publications.
Kristian Knutsen
Kristian Knutsen is a writer, editor and Wisconsin Public Radio contributor who is based in Madison but gravitates towards its Great Lakes.