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Chippewa Falls Pure Water Days

The annual Pure Water Days event is sure to please everyone in the family.  Join us August 12-15 to celebrate 34 years of festive fun.  Events include: fireworks, a bowling tournament, “last call” sale at Leinie’s, library team trivia contest, petting [Read More]

Boo-Boo-de-Boop. It’s the Betty Boop Festival

Boo-Boo-de-Boop. It’s the Betty Boop Festival

Wisconsin Rapids, a community long hit hard by the decline of the paper industry is looking for any way to turn its fortunes around. Fortunately, it has seem to struck gold in the form of a black and white lady with big eyes. The creator of Betty Boop, animator Grim [Read More]

Food On A Stick

A fair is just not complete without food-on-a-stick. And the Wisconsin State Fairis Utopia for those craving the rush of the latest food-on-a-stick delicacy. The folks at the fair have been kind enough to supply the list for your culinary scavenger hunt. Here are a few [Read More]

Wisconsin’s top five food festivals

A big part of our cultural heritage is eating. It’s even better when you can combine eating with drinking beer and partying. A food festival meets the bill. Most small town communities have festival that celebrates this or commemorates that. The Wisconsin State [Read More]

Kickapoo Country Fair

Kickapoo Country Fair

In the heart of Wisconsin’s driftless area lies the nooks and crannies of the Kickapoo Valley.  Just east of the valley is the small community of La Farge. Home of Organic Valley Coop, the community is also the location for the 7th Annual Kickapoo Country Fair. From [Read More]

UFO Day in Elmwood!

UFO Day in Elmwood!

Elmwood must be in a bit of a vortex, or maybe a wormhole. Their UFO Day lasts for a full weekend. The list of events includes a greased pig contest, bed race, street dances, Tractorcade, community thrift sales, car and truck show, medallion hunt, coronation of Miss [Read More]

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Campfire Cookery: cooking over an open fire

Campfire Cookery: cooking over an open fire

I was perusing amazon.com and the book: Campfire Cookery: Adventuresome Recipes and Other Curiosities for the Great [Read More]

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2011 Great Northwoods Fish Fry Fest

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Back again for another year is Sig Hansen of the Discovery Channel’s Deadliest Catch for the Great Northwoods [Read More]

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