Yiddish Music Traditions With Lil Rev
Music is a cornerstone of Jewish culture, especially during holidays and festivals. Musician Lil Rev grew up in a musical ...
Beloit College Archivist Arrives as a Student and Never Leaves
Beloit College is known as the ‘Harvard of the Midwest.’ It’s a place students come to learn and for Fred ...
Meet Bruce The Spruce: Green Bay’s Talking Christmas Tree
For some people, Christmas in Green Bay is not complete without a visit to “Bruce the Spruce.” It’s a fake ...
Randolph Woman’s Passion Propelled Her To Restore Hot Rods
Drive down Cemetery Road in Columbia County near Randolph and you’ll see some old hot rod muscle cars. Judging by ...
Mixed Martial Arts Part of American Dream for Young Guatemalan Immigrant
Felipe Martinez Donis tells the story of how he came to the United States. In 2005, Donis' father had taken ...
Woodworker Uses Frank Lloyd Wright’s 100-Year-Old Designs To Build Furniture
Nicole Atkinson was already building shelves and furniture when she was just a teenager. She went on to study mechanical ...
Chetek Barber Makes Lasting Impact
For the last 60 years, the people of Chetek have depended on two things. Good fishing and Harry Bossany. During ...
Friendship, Rainbows & Bronies: My Little Pony Convention Comes To Milwaukee
Matthew McConnell and Dan Asta recently became buddies. The two met just a few months ago at BronyCon in Baltimore, ...
From Trophy Bucks To Black Bears: Taxidermist Preserves Wisconsin’s Animals
Wisconsin’s deer hunting season is underway. After the meat has been packed in the freezer, taxidermists are there to preserve ...
La Crosse Crochet Prodigy Has An International Following Of Craft Enthusiasts
It started with five-year-old Jonah Larson catching the glint of something shiny in a bag of leftover crafts—a crochet hook. ...
Medford Man Displays His Collection Of Chainsaws In Unique Way
"In northern Wisconsin, either you sheared Christmas trees or you peeled 'popple' for a summer job," say Gordy Lekies, remembering ...
Dina Nina Martinez: Ready or Not, Here She Comes
Comedy can be a risky business and Dina Nina Martinez knows that all too well. Originally from Texas, Martinez along ...
Challenge Academy Alumnus From Kaukauna Mentors Next Generation
Joey Smith did not always feel comfortable growing up, and a chaotic time in high school brought him to the ...
Ms. Milele’s Legacy Of Telling Positive Stories
“I came to Madison in 1968,” recalls 85-year-old Madison activist Milele Chikasa Anana. “In that era, when I would look ...