Wisconsin
Wild Rice Powwow in Danbury, Wisconsin
The 48th Wild Rice Powwow was held in Danbury, Wisconsin at the St. Croix Casino headquarters. Numerous singing groups performed and tribal elder Jean Songetay was honored at age 101.
Read MoreParty for a Lifetime
At Sundown Saloon Bar and Grill in Lewis, Wisconsin Every summer, the Sundown Saloon hosts the Party for a Lifetime to raise money to help cancer victims in the community. A cancer diagnosis is not only challenging medically but also can lead to major unexpected expenses or loss of income. This is where the Party…
Read MoreThe Cynthia Wahlen Memorial Golf Tournament
Hats Off, America, to the family and friends of the late Cynthia Wahlen! They gathered to celebrate her life cut short by domestic violence. Leigh Wahlen, Cynthia’s daughter, was 13-years old when her mother was murdered. Leigh is now a Social Worker in Human Services at Polk County, Wisconsin. This video includes an interview with…
Read MoreHats off to the Saint Croix Band of Chippewa for their Food Giveaway
Feeding the Hungry in a Pandemic The dauntless Jennifer Bearheart coordinates efforts for the weekly food giveaway program. As the Aging Unit Director for the Saint Croix Band of Chippewa, she and her colleagues jumped at the chance to coordinate food giveaway for the area. Every Thursday morning, trucks roll in with dairy products, meat,…
Read MoreSaint Croix Scenic Riverway
Black River Falls
These photos are from the west bound Rest Stop on Interstate 94. Its the perfect break when driving from Chicago to Minneapolis.
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