The Latest Articles from PBS Wisconsin

Wed, Jun 22, 2022

Seymour’s librarian extraordinaire provides PBS KIDS-themed programming

Elizabeth Timmins wears all of the hats at the Muehl Public Library. As library director and programming extraordinaire, Timmins is...

Tue, Jun 21, 2022

Explore Ken Burns’ quilt collection at the 2022 Great Wisconsin Quilt Show – read a Q&A with him!

America’s storyteller – documentary filmmaker Ken Burns – has collected handmade quilts since the 1970s. On loan from his private...

Fri, Jun 17, 2022

PBS Wisconsin viewer places in Create TV Cooking Challenge

American Public Television (APT), the original home to public television’s culinary experts and sponsor of the Create Cooking Challenge: My Family’s...

Wed, Jun 15, 2022

Let’s Grow Stuff: From planning to planting a balcony garden

Greetings from the balcony garden! It’s me, again, Sig — beginning gardener, budding grower and blog contributor for the new...

Wed, Jun 8, 2022

Let’s Grow Stuff: Mulling over ‘No Mow May’

Pros, cons and tips & tricks for rewilding our own outdoors for May and beyond. I first heard about No...

Thu, May 5, 2022

‘Around the Farm Table’ explores climate change fighting grain

Join PBS Wisconsin for an all new Around the Farm Table as host Inga Witscher learns about Kernza, a new...

Fri, Apr 22, 2022

Join the 6th annual Modern Mini Quilt Challenge on social media!

The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show and Nancy Zieman Productions invite quilters and sewists of all experience levels to join the...

Thu, Apr 21, 2022

Celebrate Earth Day with videos and activities from PBS KIDS and PBS Wisconsin Education

Each year, Earth Day is an opportunity to reflect on the planet and how we live our lives on this...

Thu, Apr 21, 2022

Partnership with Community Action Inc. provides Ready To Learn programs for kids

Now in its second year, Community Action Inc. and the Beloit Public Library collaborate with PBS Wisconsin Education through a...

Wed, Apr 20, 2022

Behind-the-scenes look at Great Lakes shipwrecks-focused video game

Released earlier this year, The Legend of the Lost Emerald is an adventure game where players use critical thinking and...

Wed, Apr 13, 2022

Let’s Grow Stuff: You, me and a balcony!

Greetings from the (balcony) garden! I’m Sig, resident blogger and amateur gardener for PBS Wisconsin’s Let’s Grow Stuff. I’m here...

Tue, Apr 12, 2022

‘Secrets of Sacred Architecture’ highlights three Wisconsin sites

The third anniversary of the tragic fire at Notre-Dame cathedral in April 2019 is a reminder of the strong emotional...

Mon, Apr 11, 2022

Meet the 2022 ‘Final Forte’ musicians

Four of Wisconsin’s most talented young musicians will take the stage at Overture Hall on April 13 to perform with...

Fri, Apr 1, 2022

Behind-the-scenes look at Garden & Landscape Expo’s Virtual Spring Kickoff

While we were thrilled to be back to an in-person Garden & Landscape Expo at the Alliant Energy Center in...

Wed, Mar 23, 2022

Inside ‘The Final Forte’: music educator discusses student prep for competition

Four of Wisconsin’s finest high school musicians will compete in the 2022 Bolz Young Artist Competition finale. Wisconsin Young Artists...

Wed, Mar 16, 2022

Let’s Grow Stuff: 2022 garden trends – synergy, connection and resilience

Show of hands – who planted a “Covid Victory Garden” in 2020? If you raised your hand, you’re one among...

Mon, Mar 7, 2022

‘Wisconsin Foodie’ host Luke Zahm judges a three-chef cooking contest

Wisconsin Foodie airs 7 p.m. Thursdays on PBS Wisconsin. As some of you may know (or are about to know), I’m...

Tue, Mar 1, 2022

PBS programs honor Women’s History Month

PBS Wisconsin invites you to celebrate the trailblazing women of American arts and music, storytelling, civil rights and military service...

Tue, Feb 22, 2022

‘Wisconsin Foodie’ host Luke Zahm cooks with Inga Witscher, of ‘Around the Farm Table’

Wisconsin Foodie airs 7 p.m. Thursdays on PBS Wisconsin and is available to watch on-demand on the free PBS Video App....

Wed, Feb 16, 2022

Quick Fit’s Cassy Vieth discusses how to prevent falls

written by Cassy Vieth Have you or someone you know fallen recently? Are you noticing shuffling, short-stepping and lack of...

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Alyssa Beno

I am the editor of Airwaves, our monthly program guide for members. When I’m not highlighting our incredible programs, I’m pedaling the countryside, hiking at a state park, making soy candles, thrift shopping or hanging out with my husband and miniature schnauzer.

Andrew Carlson

As a community engagement manager for PBS Wisconsin, I create lasting relationships with communities around the state, connecting folks through our programming, outreach, and events. Outside of work, I love hiking with my partner, traveling, making music, and meeting friends old and new.

Becky Marburger

As a member of our Marketing and Communications team, I help share PBS Wisconsin's story, including the content we produce and opportunities we provide. Outside the office, you'll likely find me with my nose in a book, outdoors or farming!

Erik Ernst

I'm the Communications Associate Director at PBS Wisconsin. When I'm not letting people know about all of the awesome work the station is doing around the state, you'll find me planning my family's next trip to somewhere fun, warm and likely connected to a Disney Park.

Ian Lewitz

I'm a PBS Wisconsin publicist and former production assistant for the Wisconsin Life project. I enjoy exploring Wisconsin's many lakes and spending the summer months camping around the state.

Inga Witscher

Inga Witscher is a passionate Wisconsin dairy farmer, cheesemaker and host of PBS Wisconsin’s Around the Farm Table.

Luke Zahm

Luke Zahm is a James Beard-nominated chef and owner of The Driftless Cafe in Viroqua, Wisconsin. He shares his passion for discovering the stories behind the food we eat as host of Wisconsin Foodie.

Marci Glaus

I am the education communications manager for PBS Wisconsin Education. When I am not raving about our outstanding education resources, you can find me dancing, reading, playing, and exploring with my two young children while trying to stay awake past nine o’clock.

Mike Devine

I’m a Public Relations Specialist for PBS Wisconsin who enjoys promoting the wide range of programming that we offer. When I’m not sharing the stories of PBS Wisconsin content, I enjoy going to concerts, watching movies, reading and traveling (Always open to recommendations for my next destination!).

Mark Riechers

Mark is a digital content editor for PBS Wisconsin. A photographer, radio producer and writer, he has experience telling all kinds of stories, from the history of Milwaukee beer ads to processing death through game development.

Pete Schwaba

Pete Schwaba is a stand-up comedian, writer, director and host of "Director's Cut" on PBS Wisconsin. His writing and directing credits include “A Guy Thing” and “The Godfather of Green Bay.” Pete’s TV writing credits include “Are you Smarter than a 5th Grader?” as Jeff Foxworthy’s writer/producer and the sports comedy show “Sports Soup.” Pete is married with two children and splits time between Los Angeles and the Midwest.

Samantha Nash

I’m a project manager at PBS Wisconsin, and formerly an associate editor at WisContext. When I’m not scouring the state for fun music and arts content, I’m usually being forced to go on a hike by my demanding border collie or being forced to read on the couch by my demanding cats.

Sigrid Peterson

I'm a digital producer at PBS Wisconsin. I make our digital shenanigans compelling, friendly, and interactive so viewers can access great PBS programming over the air, on the web, on a boat, in a moat, in a box, with a fox. . . you catch my drift.

Tara Lovdahl

As a publicist for PBS Wisconsin, I love helping people learn about and engage with our wonderful programs. I also enjoy bicycling, baking, playing board games and watching movies (especially musicals).

Tawny Morrison

As the education communications specialist for PBS Wisconsin Education, I get to support teachers by sharing incredible education resources with them. In my free time I do a lot of teaching and learning of my own – with a pair of escrima sticks in my hands at a martial arts gym.

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