Features

Abbie Knauer discovered her true self after leaving cosmetology school.

Isabella Montemurro is a senior marketing major who promotes the multiple purposes and benefits of natural herbs.

Hidden treasures to big city dreams, Danielle Travis creates her path in the diverse world of advertising.

Mariann Maile first went storm spotting when she was 7 months old and has decided to follow that path for her career.

Marie Freres discusses the song “Blindsided” by Hovvdy, and its themes of nostalgia, empathy, family, and growing up.

With a black apron on and flour over his hands, Amir Mohammad Ali begins his day by making roti. Roti is a common bread across most of South and Southeast Asia. The recipe is simple, but the process can be tough. It can include long hours of work to make in mass. Ali picked up […]

Christie Melby-Gibbons visited one building after another, only to find each deserted structure infested with animals, covered in filth and filled with strange odors. While the area’s high poverty and unemployment drove investment away, Melby-Gibbons sought to open her business in the neediest area of Milwaukee she could find. After inspecting eight properties along a […]

A protest in support of the Palestinian people erupted at the 34th annual Milwaukee Christmas in the Ward event. Macie Hanson was there, and felt a personal connection to the demonstrators’ message.

It’s become a tradition each November at Café Hollander to bring together the community at The Chili Weather Coat Drive. Anna Oleniczak Reports.

Moving away can be hard, especially if you are 10 years old. Siblings Hunter, Madi, and Peyton reminisce about old memories, new changes and acceptance of a past that is long gone but not forgotten.

In Bay View, Wis., there’s a shop called Luna Verde, which has a soap-making workshop. The host of the event was Alqumia Holistica, who has hosted events like the soap making in the past, yet this was the first that she sold out for. Participants were asked to sit where they wanted, and several small […]

Emily Lorentzen decided to go to her favorite wellness shop, Sheepish in Racine Wis., one day in the summer of 2021 to clear her mind and calm her nerves, as she was contemplating a life-changing decision that day. When she walked through the front door, she let the aromas of burning incense wash over her […]