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Driftless Dark Skies: A Resolution to Look Up
A Resolution to Look Up…Most people don’t like to make resolutions, but I actually look forward to them. In 2012, my resolution was to….
Winter in the Driftless
Bundle up! It can be pretty cold in the middle of a Wisconsin winter. But there is a ski club to warm up in and plenty of food and drink…
Driftless Dark Skies: Evening Star
Our sister planet, Venus, is back in the evening skies of the Driftless! All planets have their season as they orbit around our sun at different speeds and wander in front of the fixed stars and constellations. Jupiter and Saturn will be easiest to spot in the summer...
Driftless Foodie
Driftless Foodie….this farm to table restaurant is well known throughout the Driftless region. Using local, organic foods the chef at the…
Driftless Holiday Shopping
Driftless Holiday Shopping, It’s Christmas year round at Dregne’s Scandinavian Gifts in Westby. From the trolls that play such….
Driftless Dark Skies: Transit of Mercury
A special astronomical event occurs on November 11 when Mercury passes across the face of the sun. You’ll need a solar telescope to protect your eyes and to magnify the planet, which will appear only about 1/200 the diameter of the sun. The transit starts at 6:35am...
Driftless Dark Skies: Creation of a Star Gazer by Lynda Schweikert
My earliest memory of stargazing is with my mom on a fishing dock in northern Minnesota. We would have competitions to see who could find the first satellite and made wishes on shooting stars. We would lie for hours under the night sky. I didn’t know at that time how...
The Performing Arts in Driftless Wisconsin
Performing Arts On Main Street in Viroqua you’ll find the Historic Temple Theatre a live music and performance venue. Built in the…
September Festivals in the Driftless
Tasty Tomato Festival September in the Driftless is full of fun activities and events. One that is quite unique is the Tasty Tomato Festival in Westby. The event is put on by Deeply Rooted, a certified organic farm serving the Driftless Region with tasty, fresh, and...
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