The Guide For White Women Who Teach Black Boys
White women make up 70% of the teachers in Wisconsin. In Fond du Lac, the percentage is even higher in ...
Milwaukee’s Long History of Cultural Festivals
Festival season unofficially kicks off in Milwaukee this weekend. Thousands of people will flock to the Henry Maier Festival Park ...
Whip Cracker
The crack of a whip is an unmistakable sound, evoking thoughts of cattle drives and the American west. But if ...
Kubb
Yard games are always popular a chance to be outside and have fun with friends. You may have tossed horseshoes ...
Franklin Van Valkenburgh’s Pearl Harbor
The Pearl Harbor attack caught America by surprise and led to our entry into the Second World War. Meg Jones ...
Hmong Blacksmith Shop: Keeping The Tradition Glowing
In the back of the Hmoob Cultural and Community Agency in La Crosse, there’s a blacksmith shop where people can ...
North Trail Store
A small town general store can be the lifeblood of a rural community especially in some of the more isolated ...
Young Conductor Keeps Oldest German Men’s Choir Singing
At the end of the day inside Jefferson Middle School in Madison the hallways are filled with the acapella version ...
Play Ball! Milwaukee’s Love Affair With Baseball
Baseball season begins once again this week. It’s a sport with a long history in Milwaukee. Historian John Gurda brings ...
Waupaca Veterans Repurpose Mobility Devices For Fellow Veterans
There are a lot of different kinds of freedoms, but one most of us take for granted is freedom of ...
Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is when we honor our mothers and our roots. Commentator Dao Chang never knew her mother. Born in ...
Mexican-American Artist Brings Unique Perspective Of Rural Experience
The best art criticism comes from the proper perspective. You need to understand where the artist is coming from, but ...
A Walk With A Wisconsin Rabologist
If you have ever gone for a walk in the woods, it’s likely you found a nice long slender branch ...
The Chordettes, Sheboygan’s Singing Sensations
I’ve always imagined Wisconsin in the 1950s as an extraordinarily innocent place. What other conclusion can I draw after hearing ...
Kayaking The Mississippi Backwaters
As Maureen McCollum begins her new journey as the producer of Wisconsin Life, we thought it'd be fun to revisit ...