Jim Kotera says the challenge hit almost three decades ago and got the ball rolling, so to speak. ...more

November 13, 2008

"The Story of Edgar Sawtelle," by David Wroblewski (Ecco, $25.95) ...more

August 24, 2008

Hundreds Show Up For Annual High Point Event ...more

July 4, 2008

I'm snagged. Again. I should have seen it coming, the cattail reeds suddenly showing up behind me like street thugs, quietly swaying in the breeze, patiently waiting for me to make a cast, a mistake. Daring me. ...more

November 2, 2007

A young sheriff's deputy who opened fire on a pizza party and killed six people reportedly flew into a rage when he was rebuffed by his old girlfriend, and others at the gathering called him a 'worthless pig.' ...more

October 9, 2007

An off-duty sheriff's deputy went on a shooting rampage early Sunday at a home in northern Wisconsin where seven young people had gathered for pizza and movies, killing six and critically injuring the other before authorities fatally shot him, officials said. ...more

October 8, 2007

CRANDON, Wis. - At least five people were killed early Sunday morning in a shooting rampage in northern Wisconsin, a county supervisor said. ...more

October 7, 2007