The Yiddish Tapes: Grandmother’s beautiful voice lives on
When I was a kid we always had shelves filled with blank cassettes. Sony, Memorex, TDK, we had them all. ...
Wild Rice Harvest Tradition Passed Down To Youth
Wild rice, or manoomin, is a staple food among Ojibwe tribes that lies at the center of their time on ...
Abelskiver and Community on Washington Island
“You came all the way to Washington Island for Abelskiver pancakes?” the Islanders asked, incredulous. “In the middle of winter?” ...
Lac Du Flambeau Youth Compete In Traditional Ojibwe Winter Games
Dallas Hart, an 8th Grader at Lac du Flambeau Public School, joins his classmates for the annual Ojibwe Winter Games, a ...
UW-Madison Basketball Player Takes Pride In His Native American Heritage
Bronson Koenig is a standout basketball player with the UW-Madison Men’s Basketball team. He is also a proud member of ...
Couple Runs Dogsledding Trips In Northern Wisconsin
John and Mary Thiel bought their first sled dog 20 years ago. After experiencing the thrill of dog sledding, the ...
Day of the Dead in Milwaukee
“All Hallows’ Eve,” or Halloween, was originally a religious celebration. The following days, Nov. 1st and 2nd, Día de los Muertos, ...
Northern Wisconsin Man Embraces Tradition Of Logging With Horses
Taylor Johnson’s family has been harvesting lumber in Springbrook and other parts of Northern Wisconsin for generations. While other loggers ...
Milwaukee Couple Makes Hats The Old-Fashioned Way
In this story by Litmus Pictures, meet John & Kate McLaughlin. The Milwaukee couple runs the Brass Rooster Hat Company; ...
Flags
Flags fly this week as we celebrate American independence. Writer and farmer Justin Isherwood tells us about the flags he ...
Sunday Brunch
Father’s Day is this weekend. As kids, we tend to view ourselves as the center of our parents’ world. Writer ...
Sleeping on the Edge of Heaven
Warmer days allow for all kinds of adventures outdoors. Writer Justin Isherwood tells us about the wondrous perspective found on ...
Paddling Through History: Riverboats Of La Crosse
Steamboats are embedded in the history of the La Crosse area. However, a passion for those vessels continues to bring ...
Spear Fishing
The Ojibwe have spearfished for centuries, traditionally at night. Jason Bisonette of the Lac Courte Orielles Band of Lake Superior ...
Croatian Easter
Eggs have a long history in Easter celebrations around the world. One Wisconsin woman keeps her Croatian heritage alive by ...