Scientist’s underwater research is helping lake groups
To the untrained eye, lake health may seem most obvious from the surface: the presence of smells, foams or blue-green ...
Hot In Wisconsin
It’s hot in Wisconsin. Really hot. Temps in the 90’s. ‘Real feel’ heat index, say the meteorologists, is plus a dozen digits more. ...
Winter No Obstacle To Motorcycle Racers
You’ve probably seen ice skaters, hockey players, snowmobiles, and even zipping across the ice. But what about motorcycles? Ron Davis ...
One Man’s Love Affair With Ice Boating And Lake Mendota
Don Sanford feels a deep connection to water, from sailing to ice boating. His summers spent as a child on a ...
Whimsical Essay Describes Lure Of Door County
Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start to the summer travel season. Writer Catherine Jagoe describes her favorite annual road ...
Recalling Friendship And Summer Nights On Lake Hallie
I lived in town near school and my best friend, Karen, was a “bus kid.” When we were twelve she ...
Swimming Through Wisconsin
When the weather turns hot and humid, few things feel better than a nice, cool swimming hole. For writer Catherine ...
Indigenous
The Midwest is sometimes called the Third Coast or the Fresh Coast because of our Great Lakes. Writer Jill Sisson ...
Big Star Lake
For a lot of midwesterners, summer is the time to head “Up North” to a lakefront cabin or camp on ...
Lakes
Summer's not so much fun when the heat index soars and your clothes stick to your skin. Luckily, when you ...