News
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Washington Week With The Atlantic
A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital.
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Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories With David Rubenstein:The Gadsden Flag
How the “Don’t Tread on Me” flag has been co-opted by a wide variety of Americans over its long history.
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America’s Test Kitchen:Pies Big and Small
Triple berry slab pie with ginger-lemon streusel; pie baking tools; chocolate-cherry pie pops.
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This Old House:Belmont Victorian: Good-bye, Tired Old House
Roger finishes the landscape; Norm on the design details of the front porch; Kevin admires the front entry; Tommy shows the homeowners disguised PVC floor registers; Richard installs the storm […]
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How a tiny Wisconsin village went viral nearly 60 years agoÂ
When Winneconne was left off the state highway map, the village seceded from Wisconsin. The stunt made national news and is still celebrated at the annual Sovereign State Days.
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Tips from Wisconsin independent publishers on how to get a book made
As more authors are seeking small, independent presses to take their work from manuscript to the shelf, WPR spoke with two Wisconsin industry leaders to better understand the process.
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The goose pond: Finding healing in presence
Sometimes, an ordinary experience surprises us — turning the mundane into something extraordinary. Writer Crystal Chan felt this on a walk she took in her neighborhood with a friend, reminding […]
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Stay on your feet: The power of exercise to prevent falls
Falls are common for older adults, but they can be prevented by daily movement and strength training, physical therapist Susan Frikken tells WPR’s “The Larry Meiller Show.”
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Over half of Wisconsin counties have fewer jobs than before the pandemic, report says
More than half of Wisconsin counties had fewer jobs in 2023 than they did before the COVID-19 pandemic.
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University Place:Extending Your Garden Into the Fall
Jerry Nelson introduces plants which will bloom throughout the fall season.