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Maritime archaeologist Tamara Thomsen discovered this 1,200-year-old dugout canoe in Lake Mendota, Wisconsin, in June 2021. Tamara Thomsen / Wisconsin Historical Society Tamara Thomsen was 24 feet ...
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The mayor wants to appoint Samantha McGinnis to be the next director of the Church Street Marketplace. Newsom slammed for ignoring voters and leaving out funding for Prop 36 in budget Loretta Swit ...
Dive into the eerie remains of Alabama’s abandoned textile mill featured in Ripley’s Believe It Or Not. This forgotten site hides stories of a once-thriving industry now left to decay.
Flash forward through a craft cocktail boom and an accompanying explosion in small-batch spirits, and Wisconsin distilling has caught ... ready-to-drink options like canned cocktails from ...
Downtown Mineral Point looks like a movie set, but it’s the real deal – a limestone-lined street where history isn’t just ... glimpse into the lives of early settlers. This Wisconsin Historical ...
CUMBERLAND, Wis. (WFRV) – A man was arrested following a traffic stop for speeding in western Wisconsin after officers and a K9 found over one pound of meth in his vehicle. Officers with the ...
Law enforcement officers who fight to keep us safe every day are at the Hollywood Hotel in Bay St. Louis getting training from the Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers Association (MLEOA). It’s ...
NORTHWICH’S Muslim community and guests celebrated the opening of a brand new mosque and community hub in the town centre. Saturday, May 24, saw the grand opening and official inauguration of ...
A talented boy who tragically drowned in Exeter has been remembered in this week's funeral notices. Delvin Musakwa was a pupil at Isca Academy who had dreams of joining the armed forces or playing ...
“These kinds of discoveries are always so exciting because it allows a piece of lost history to resurface,” said Tamara Thomsen, maritime archaeologist with the Wisconsin Historical Society. “It sat ...