Wisconsin 101: The Sterling Safety Bicycle And Wisconsin’s 1890s Bicycling Craze
Wisconsin went crazy for bicycling in the late 19th century. Hailed as “the most independent, healthful, rapid, and convenient mode of ...
Enumeration: A Cycling Itinerary For Southwest Wisconsin
There are many ways to bike Wisconsin. Kitt Healy enumerates an itinerary for biking the southwestern part of our state. ...
From Criminal Defense Lawyer To Chocolatier
Vata Edari always loved chocolate. And reading about it and experimenting with chocolate became a refuge for her from her ...
Booyah, NE Wisconsin’s Soup Of Choice
Anytime is booyah time in northeastern Wisconsin. But Chris Seroogy finds it particularly good when the snow flies. The leaves ...
Jay Anderson’s Life In Music And Food
It’s hard to imagine that any musician could be as prolific as Jay Anderson. The saxophonist performs nearly every night, ...
La Crosse’s Public Library Has Added Seeds To Its Collection
Roman orator Cicero said, “If you have a garden and library, you have everything you need.” La Crosse librarian and ...
Hayward Doctors Maintain A Fishing Wall Of Shame
Every year, thousands of people head to the Hayward area for a vacation; and most take time to do a little ...
Bah Humbug! Christmases Past In Milwaukee
It seems like the back to school sales are barely over when the Christmas trees start to appear. The commercial ...
Iconic Penguin Server Was Essential Party Piece
Produced by the West Bend Aluminum Company, the Penguin Hot and Cold Server was an essential cocktail party piece in ...
Natural and Organic Product Blogger Exposes Greenwashing
The expression “think globally, act locally” goes back a long while. And in today’s highly connected world it’s easier to ...
Wisconsin Life #409: “Making Magic”
This collection of stories from people sharing their “Wisconsin Life” includes the story of Kim Souther, a classically trained cellist ...
Winemaker At Successful Wisconsin Winery Began As A French Exchange Student
The road to Wisconsin and Wollersheim Winery was an unusual one for Philippe Coquard. As a 13th generation winemaker the ...
Wisconsin Life #407: “Past and Present”
This collection of stories from people sharing their “Wisconsin Life” includes the story of Tia Richardson, a Milwaukee artist who ...
Pete’s Hamburger Stand Has Fed Prairie du Chien For More Than A Century
On warm summer weekends, the scent of onions cooking fills the downtown air of Prairie du Chien. Follow your nose ...
Wisconsin Life #404: “Local Legacies”
This collection of stories from people sharing their “Wisconsin Life” includes the story of John Greendeer, a renaissance man who ...