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Milwaukee’s Long History of Cultural Festivals

Festival season unofficially kicks off in Milwaukee this weekend. Thousands of people will flock to the Henry Maier Festival Park ...

North Trail Store

A small town general store can be the lifeblood of a rural community especially in some of the more isolated ...

You Can’t Go Home

Returning to your hometown after a long absence can be disappointing. But if you look hard enough, it’s possible to ...

Kite Flying In The Snow

Spring is here and the sight of kids flying kites at the park is a common scene. But have you ...

The Cabin Up North

When I moved here six years ago from Nebraska, I was prepared for the Packers, the cheese, and the snow.  ...

Somewhere Down the Line

In 1954, my older brother took the train to Junction City.  Two years later, I traveled by bus to the ...

Plymouth Woman Moonlights As A Cheese Competition Judge

Sandy Toney is the Vice President of Corporate Quality and Development at Masters Gallery Foods in Plymouth. She began her ...

De Pere Church And Bar Make For Unlikely Neighbors

The neighborhood pub is one of Wisconsin’s favorite places to get together for friends and fellowship. On Dickinson Road in ...

A Little Slice of New England

If you’re driving in a hurry on Highway 14 or I-39, it’ll be no more than another sign that flashes ...

Homegrown Cookware

Cookware today is mostly mass produced overseas and cheap. But it wasn’t always this way. Pots and pans used to ...

Taking Stock

I was thinking about traditional foods of Wisconsin the other day.  Envisioning the immigrants who crossed choppy seas and rock ...

Wisconsin Life #511: “Budding Talents”

Wisconsin Life host Angela Fitzgerald heads to Madison in this episode to get the dirt on the Olbrich Botanical Gardens. ...

Farmer Practices Restoration Agriculture

As a farmer Mark Shepard appears hard to pin down.  He's not growing acres of corn and soybeans, and while ...

Wisconsin Life Holiday Special

Food is a big part of the holiday season no matter what or how you celebrate. Many of us eat ...