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Voters in Wisconsin made their wishes known about priorities for the state in the coming years. They elected a new governor in Democrat Tony Evers, while…

For hunters in Wisconsin, deer season began at the crack of dawn on Saturday, Nov. 17. It's a date on the calendar that moved Milwaukee poet Ed Makowski…

Editor's note: This interview with Ed Ward first aired in Nov. of 2019. Ward died on Oct. 13, 2019 at the age of 74. Ed Ward has experience in the Peace…

John Koethe has been writing poems for more than a half-century. He’s earned awards and national renown, including the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize and…

Being a novice can have some upsides – most notably, the phenomenon known as "beginner’s luck." Whether it actually exists or not, it has the ability to…

Mandolin players these days are making music as varied as Bach to bluegrass. And a cadre of Milwaukee mandolin players, the New Vintage Frets & Friends,…

Over the last year, there has been a flurry of news about a disease known as acute flaccid myelitis (AFM). The Centers for Disease Control has called it a…

With the holiday season in full gear, some of us may be reflecting on whether we’ve been naughty or nice this year. While some people seem to walk the…

Seventy-four years ago today, one of the most significant conflicts of the Second World War was heading toward its last week. Lake Effect essayist Art Cyr…

Nic Sheff began using drugs at a young age and was able to conceal his use for much of his adolescence, until his addiction overtook his life. His father,…