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La Crosse Storytelling Festival Showcases Storytelling's Modern Revival

September 8, 2016 - 9:45am

The 14th annual La Crosse Storytelling Festival is this weekend. It is the only festival of its kind in Wisconsin.

Play The Zorba Paster On Your Health Bingo Game!

June 2, 2016 - 12:00pm

A pair of very loyal listeners created a Zorba Paster On Your Health Bingo Game! Print this photo out and play at home while you listen.

In a large bowl whisk together potato flakes, baking flour, cheese, baking powder and salt. Reserve. In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment beat the eggs and water until frothy.

Photos Of Costumes And Parties From Wisconsin's Halloween Past

October 26, 2015 - 4:05pm

In the spirit of the season, "Vintage Wisconsin" is looking back at Halloween's past. For these revelers in Milwaukee around 1920, the day is all about the hats. And the concertina. Witches have long been a popular costume choice. There's at least six at this 1923 Halloween party in Milwaukee...

Portabella Chile Tacos

October 10, 2015 - 8:00am

Heat oil in a large sauté pan over medium heat until shimmering. Add cumin and oregano and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add chiles, onions, garlic, and ½ teaspoon of the salt and cook until onion is tender, about 7 minutes.

Chess Program For Milwaukee Inner-City Youth Launches

July 7, 2015 - 5:30pm

A new chess program targeting inner-city youths launched this week in Milwaukee.

My Man Godfrey

April 18, 2015 - 8:00pm

The 9XM Players bring you "My Man Godfrey." In this 1930s comedy, a socialite takes in a homeless man on a bet and finds out that he’s a very capable butler - and much, much more.

Vintage Wisconsin: Icy Curling Gets Warm Reception In Wisconsin

December 8, 2014 - 12:20pm

In the above image, Esther Onstad releases the curling stone down the lane of ice. Onstad was a member of the Madison Toories, a women’s curling group. What’s a toorie, you ask? It’s the small pom-pon on the top of caps like the Tam o’Shanter that many curlers...

As More Snow Falls, Every Resident Of Superior Leaves For Warmer State

April 1, 2014 - 12:15pm

State health officials are investigating the apparent disappearance of an entire northern Wisconsin city. Frozen tumbleweeds are the only movement you'll see on Superior's streets. There is no traffic, no police, and no answer on the telephones at city hall or the Anchor Bar. Health officials in full hazmat gear...

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La Crosse Storytelling Festival Showcases Storytelling's Modern Revival

Play The Zorba Paster On Your Health Bingo Game!

Gluten Free Potato Gnocchi

Photos Of Costumes And Parties From Wisconsin's Halloween Past

Portabella Chile Tacos

Chess Program For Milwaukee Inner-City Youth Launches

My Man Godfrey

Vintage Wisconsin: Icy Curling Gets Warm Reception In Wisconsin

As More Snow Falls, Every Resident Of Superior Leaves For Warmer State

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