Madison (Dane, Wisconsin)

My husband, Eric, and I are usually do-it-yourselfers, but on our first trip to the Boundary Waters between Canada and Minnesota, we paid an outfitter, who provided the tent, sleeping bags and meals — even a first-aid kit. Our fully outfitted...

, Agricalendar MASTER - Running copy, do not send to done or trash INTERNET AGRICALENDAR Aug. 6, Gettysburg: BCOTTPA antique tractor pull, 1 p.m. Aug. 6, Onida: BCOTTPA antique tractor pull, 1 p.m. Aug. 6, New Salem, N.D.: North Dakota State...

When your 5-year-old daughter wants to play "I Spy" and says, "I spy with my little eye ..." and decides that her mystery object starts with a "B," and then she points to a bar — one of the iron bars on the door of a jail cell — you know you'...

Aug. 4 - Researchers have discovered a new strain of bacteria that sickens humans by way of tick bites and apparently poses a health risk that's unique to Minnesota and Wisconsin. Doctors at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., along with public...

For some reason, rock 'n' rollers seem to be obsessed with pie. Songs written about the delicious dessert are unusually numerous. From Led Zeppelin's "Custard Pie" to Warrant's "Cherry Pie" the subject keeps working its way into songs. Strange, huh?...

Mitch joined FOX 4 in July of 2011.  Mitch comes to the Kansas City area from Topeka where he worked at KSNT as an anchor.  He is originally from Junction City, KS and went to college at Fort Hays State University. While in college, Mitch won several...

Our neighbor to the north has become a national newsmaker, wrenched by political battles, including attempts this month to recall lawmakers. Here are 10 things we can recall about Wisconsin: 1 Wisconsin is known as the Badger State because of lead miners...

1572: The St. Bartholomew's Day massacre of French Protestants at the hands of Catholics began in Paris. 1814: During the War of 1812, British forces invaded Washington, D.C., setting fire to the Capitol and the White House, as well as other buildings....

 MILWAUKEE (AP) — Wisconsin's farm crops are flourishing, yet agribusinesses are worried about the outlook for ethanol, a corn-based biofuel, and the global economy. The corn harvest is projected to be 3.28 million acres this year, making Wisconsin...

 MILWAUKEE (AP) — With buying from small, local, family-run farms becoming more popular, the results of a new study from Wisconsin could be surprising: It found that milk from big dairies is cleaner than that from small ones.    Lead researcher...

MIDDLETON, Wis. – National Mustard Day is Aug. 6, and thousands of people will show up in this cute city to celebrate all things mustard. Everyone from fanatical mustard freaks to fun-loving families looking for something unusual to do will show up....

Madison, Wis., has been declared the most educated American city in rankings compiled by Men's Health magazine. The Wisconsin capital, which the magazine described as the city "where the average household has more degrees than a thermometer," edged...