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Planning Summer Vacation? Don't Overlook These Midwest Gems for Your Next Getaway
Woman's World via Yahoo News· 1 year agoVacation season is upon us. Trying to decided where you'll go? The nation's heartland might be your...
Onalaska Author Releases New Book Examining Frontier Life in 19th Century Utah
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 16—Becky Bartholomew, an Onalaska llama rancher and retired teacher, released her fifth book and first novel, "A House for Maren," on Amazon on Tuesday. The book in part tells the story ...
Sheboygan's Indian Mound Park was saved by a garden club and newspaper campaign
The Sheboygan Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSHEBOYGAN — Well before white man came to North America, around 700 B.C., big changes happened when...
Senators Durbin, Duckworth introduce bill to expand boundaries of the Lincoln Home site
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 7 months agoU.S. Sens. Dick Durbin, D-Springfield, and Tammy Duckworth, D-Chicago, introduced legislation...
Why is Center Street in Milwaukee north of North Avenue?
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt's been one of Milwaukee's great directional mysteries. As one reader asked What the Wisconsin?,...
Lights, camera, action: First movie house opens: Mohawk Valley History
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 6 months ago1927, 96 years ago Lights, camera, action South Utica is bubbling with excitement as the grand...
'Thrown out the window': 60 years ago, Milwaukee also fretted about exhibits not moving to a 'new'...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen the Milwaukee Public Museum reaffirmed that not all of its permanent exhibits will make the...
Review: ‘Illinoise’ puts movement to the music of Sufjan Stevens — it’s not the usual Broadway show
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 month agoNEW YORK — Sufjan Stevens’ hipper-than-thou music defies easy categorization. It goes by chamber...
Illinois National Guard has rich Effingham history
Effingham Daily News, Ill. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 25—The Illinois National Guard marks its 300th anniversary this year, and Effingham has long been part of that history. The current National Guard armory has been here since 1958, but the ...
Monroe County History: Monroe's Alpheus Felch, troops played roles in Mexican-American War
The Monroe News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWhile we have profiled at great length on these pages Monroe County’s contribution to fighting the...