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‘Nothing is impossible’: Madison’s Samantha Green driven by change and camping dreams

Samantha Green of Madison has a philosophy she lives by: nothing is impossible. She channels that...

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When one door closes, another one opens just down the road

As the saying goes – home is where the heart is. But for writer BJ Hollars of Eau Claire, it’s a...

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Travel inspires tiny nail art painted by Katalina Sanchez of Graffiti Nail Salon

Katalina Sanchez of Madison has always been interested in art, which led her to open Graffiti...

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Jordan Schroeter on harnessing the power of his voice

Earning a masters degree and launching a business is no easy feat. WPR’s Margaret Faust met...

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Love of daughters, cooking fuels Angela Morgan of Food Junkies Catering

Angela Morgan of Madison was feeling uninspired in her job a few years back. It was too rigid....

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‘The fastest girl drummer in the world’: Celebrating Wisconsin’s Viola Smith

Drummer Viola Smith was a musical trailblazer and innovator. Known as “the fastest girl drummer...

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I Can’t Believe It’s Not Yellow: A Peek Into Wisconsin’s Quirky Margarine Laws

Wisconsin is America’s Dairyland. It’s a title we take seriously. From milk to cheese to butter,...

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‘The Biggest Daydream’: Living Cancer-Free

Dreaming can help some people get through incredibly difficult times. Tandalaya Taylor of Madison...

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Gwen Gillon’s fight for Civil Rights

Stokely Carmichael called her a “gutsy little sister.” Gwen Gillon became the youngest staff...

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Icy driveways and stranded drivers: Your valentine has been delayed in transit

There’s an old saying about the United States Postal Service: “Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor...

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‘I’m proud to be everything that I am’: A conversation about two-spirit, Indigenous identities

While Joseph Rey Torres of Oneida was on his path of self-discovery, something finally clicked...

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‘The Day The Music Died’: Buddy Holly and his final shows in Wisconsin

Buddy Holly is a rock ‘n’ roll legend. In the 1950s, he became a musical torchbearer, helping...

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Food Traditions: Estrogonofe de Carne

Cooking can help us stay connected with our roots, our family’s culture. That’s the case for Mara...

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Food Traditions: Mandaamin Naboob

Corn has been grown for thousands of years across North America, and tribes have been making corn...

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A winter night poker game played in the backyard

Winter can take its toll on your mind. The walls close in. The sky is grey and the snow piles up....

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A piece of the Pack: Green Bay Packers fans on ‘owning’ the team

Green Bay Packers fans are a proud community. It’s not just the tailgating in freezing...

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Breaking bread: An morning adventure in baking

The simple wholesome act of baking a loaf of bread can fill your kitchen with warm aromas and...

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Snowboarding with the older boys: A parent’s lesson on letting go

The quiet, snowy days of winter have a way of compelling us to reflect on our lives. For writer...

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Preserving collections and saving cats: Inside Redner’s Rescued Cat Figurine Mewseum

Cats are special companions to many people, including Shawn and Hilary Redner. The couple love...

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’32 Expatriates, Pakistanis and Indians’: Coming together over a game of cricket in Madison

Sports have a special way of bringing a diverse group of people together, even if the fans aren’t...

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