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Roller Derby: The Toughest Women on Four Wheels

Flat-track roller derby has become a phenomenon in recent years. Invented in the 1920s, it has evolved into a predominately ...

Wisconsin’s First Bicycle Ambassador

On bike paths, city streets, and even on ice, bicycles seem ubiquitous in Wisconsin. The first bicycling boom hit the ...

Learning to Hunt

Hunting has been an integral part of Wisconsin's history and culture. But participation in hunting has declined in recent years. ...

Food Will Win The War

When most people think of food rationing, they think of WWII. But Americans were first urged to conserve during the ...

South Milwaukee Woman Is Wisconsin State Cow Chip Throw Champ

South Milwaukee’s Terry Stramowski is widely recognized as the champ to beat… in the Wisconsin Cow Chip Throw and Festival. ...

Sewing Machine Project

In recent years, sewing has reemerged as a popular hobby thanks to the DIY movement. One Wisconsin woman has turned ...

In Praise of Size

Representative Jim Sensenbrenner got some bad press earlier this year for making unflattering remarks about first lady Michelle Obama’s figure. ...

Edith Hilliard – Preserving History

March is Women’s History Month, and we celebrate today by remembering that women don’t just make history — they also ...

Edith Hilliard – Preserving History

March is Women’s History Month, and we celebrate today by remembering that women don’t just make history — they also ...

Women’s History Month

People around the world will celebrate the hundredth anniversary of International Women's Day today. In some places, like China, Russia ...

Women’s History Month

People around the world will celebrate the hundredth anniversary of International Women's Day today. In some places, like China, Russia ...