-

Flavor of the Year — blackcurrant — has growth specialists in Wisconsin
The blackcurrant, once federally banned and now the Flavor of the Year, is having a moment. Staffers of the Savanna Institute visited “The Larry Meiller Show” to talk about the fruit’s comeback.
Cultural History
Music
Food
Books
Film
News with a little more humanity
WPR’s “Wisconsin Today” newsletter keeps you connected to the state you love without feeling overwhelmed. No paywall. No agenda. No corporate filter.
More Stories
-
Wisconsin political leaders react to US invasion of Venezuela
The United States hit Venezuela with a “large-scale strike” early Saturday and said President Nicolás Maduro and his wife were captured and flown out of the country…

-
Wisconsin performing arts organizations hit by ticket scams
Inflated ticket prices on predatory sites are hurting sales and causing frustration for venues around the state.

-
Oh what fun it is to ride: A brief history of sleigh travel in Wisconsin
Sleighs weren’t just for work — they were also a source of joy. Communities gathered together for “sleigh rallies.”

-
‘Tis the season to protect your dog from hazardous holiday foods
Nothing can ruin a holiday get-together like an unexpected and expensive trip to the emergency veterinarian. Dr. Sam Bilko visited “The Larry Meiller Show” to talk about…

-
‘Oh Christmas Tree’: One family’s holiday fiasco
Every holiday season has its twinkles of drama. For journalist Dan Simmons of Shorewood, his unforgettable moment involves losing the family Christmas tree.











