New Berlin Artist Turns Text Into Art
Nina Ghanbarzadeh understands the power of words. "You can elevate someone with your words. You can crush someone with your ...
Lake Tomahawk’s Snowshoe Baseball Puts A Twist on America’s Pastime
In Lake Tomahawk, the phrase “Take me out to the ballgame” has a different meaning. Instead of peanuts, there’s popcorn. ...
Beloved Pete’s Hamburger Stand Celebrates 110 Years In Business
When you step up to order at Pete’s Hamburger Stand in Prairie du Chien, you’ll notice there’s only four things ...
Vernon County Goes To the Goats
Visit a Vernon County park in the summer, and it’s likely Ben Robel’s team will be hard at work. His ...
Wisconsin Life # 701: Headfirst
Wisconsin Life host Angela Fitzgerald visits the yards of Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding to see how the legacy of shipbuilding continues ...
First Day of School
“First Day of School” is an animated version of the story written by Jo Shaffer describing the dreadful anxieties that ...
Cadott’s World-Class Archer Right on Target
It’s 7:00 a.m. and Physical Education Teacher Scott Christenson has a gym full of teenage archers up early for practice. ...
Sauk County Conservationist’s Calling is Improving The Earth
The health of our waters is important. Maintaining high quality water requires getting wet. That's why Sauk County conservationist Serge ...
LEGOs Are Building Blocks of West Bend Couple’s Relationship
Eric and Emily Krans are unofficial LEGO Master Builders. They create amazing structures from small, colorful plastic bricks. Turns out, ...
Talented Water Skier Bringing Increased Accessibility To The Sport
Grace Petzold’s passion for water skiing started when her parents took her to a ski show in northern Wisconsin when ...
Puppet Maker Holds the Strings on Hobby Turned Livelihood
When Ken Vogel started making puppets in the 1970s, he didn’t actually believe he would still be making them to ...
The Regal Fritillary Is In Danger Of Going Extinct. Why Haven’t More People Heard Of It?
WHYsconsin received a question from listener Rachel Potter of Fitchburg wondering, "Why don’t more Wisconsinites know about the majestic regal ...
‘I Would Do Anything For Them’: Siblings Reflect On Separation
Family separation can be extremely traumatic, especially for children. At Camp To Belong-Wisconsin in Plymouth, brothers and sisters who have ...
Summer Camp Reunites Siblings Separated By Foster Care System
As groups of siblings sit around a large campfire, they begin to share stories while eating a few snacks. They’re ...
Middleton Teen Using Indian Classical Dance To Help Others
Shruti Parthasarathy is a dancer from Middleton, Wisconsin. She practices Bharatanatyam, an Indian classical dance form that originated in southern ...