Musician Lou Shields Embraces Driftless Region, Sounds Of The Past
Musician and artist Lou Shields is much like the old school troubadours he sounds like. With his scraggly hair, work-jeans ...
Winning Neighbors Over With Food, Parties And Kindness
Moving to a new community can spark a host of challenges. Marisol Gonzalez of Madison shares a story about trying ...
Meet The Wisconsinites Who Build Their Own ‘Star Wars’ Droids
“Star Wars” is one of the most beloved movie franchises in the world. And a big part of those movies ...
Socialists In Our Midst? Wisconsin’s Dream Of A ‘Cooperative Commonwealth’
Wisconsin has a rich history in politics that has influenced many of the nation’s major political movements. Contributor Eric Dregni ...
Acts Of Kindness: Wisconsinites Share Stories Of Joy And Generosity
We’ve heard stories lately about people creating sidewalk and window art for neighbors passing by. A friend delivering flowers to ...
An Exciting Development, CRISPR Lets UW-Madison Researchers Edit Genes
In the last decade, scientists have made incredible strides in understanding the world around us. From taking the first photo of ...
Parenting In A Pandemic: We’re All Doing The Best We Can
Every day after lunch, my son and I go for a walk. It’s one of the pleasant parts of our ...
Faith, HOPE and Love: Anticipating A Better Tomorrow While Safer At Home
People are using a lot of coping mechanisms to get through these days. For writer Jan Larson, it’s hope, faith, ...
Power On, Dr. Evermor: Wisconsin’s Forevertron Sculptor
Editor’s note: Dr. Evermor turned bits of metal and other salvaged parts into fantastic sculptures. People can find his truly ...
Michael Perry’s Dispatches From The Little Writing Room Above The Garage
In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, we're all being urged to stay "safer at home." So, Wisconsin author Michael ...
Wisconsin 101: Pasties
Imagine this: It’s early morning in a small Wisconsin town about a century ago. The sun hasn’t risen, but parents ...
Once Upon A Time … In Waunakee: Actor Mike Moh On His Dream Role
Mike Moh runs Moh's Martial Arts school in Waunakee, Wisconsin and he has a budding acting career, as well. He ...
Living (And Working) In Isolation During a Pandemic
Life in the era of COVID-19 is really weird right now. It’s tough. Sometimes it’s hilarious, sometimes it’s really scary. ...
It’s Maple Syrup Time In The Midwest
Dan and Liz Stattelman-Scanlan of Madison, Wisconsin and their family have 175 sugar maples just across the state line in ...
Woodpile Envy And The Never-Ending Task Of Staying Warm
For those of you who use a wood burning stove to heat your home during the winter, you understand the ...