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These were her bedtime stories. Bernice Pember and several other family members were enrolled in St. Mary’s Catholic Indian boarding school in Odanah, Wisconsin. It was one of more than 500 boarding ...
Audrey Backeberg was reported missing on July 7, 1962. A Wisconsin woman who was missing for over 60 years was discovered to be "alive and well," according to the Sauk County Sheriff's Office.
As for 5:30 p.m. the Wisconsin Department of Transportation closed a section of Highway 2 in both directions from Old Odanah Road to 26th Avenue. Video from resident Christie Branagan showed ...
or “Sister School,” on the Bad River reservation in Odanah, Wisconsin. According to the book, the experience created an intractable conflict between white Christian settler values and her ...
One day in early fall 1930, a black car arrived at a small wood-frame house in Odanah, Wisconsin, to whisk 5-year-old Bernice Rabideaux and her four siblings away to St. Mary’s Catholic Indian ...
Say you're looking to get a Wisconsin fishing license, but you don't know how much they cost, what are the rules and are there any deals. Here is everything you need to know before you go fishing ...
Madison, WI - The third Wisconsin basketball player to enter the transfer portal this spring has found a new home. After announcing his decision to seek opportunities elsewhere after three seasons ...
It was there, in an Ojibwe community in northern Wisconsin, that Pember’s mother ... to St. Mary’s Catholic Indian Boarding School in Odanah. She was 5. “Medicine River: A Story of Survival ...
Ben Wikler, who supercharged fund-raising as the leader of the Wisconsin Democratic Party, is stepping down — and weighing a run for office. By Reid J. Epstein Reid J. Epstein has been reporting ...
Dane County Judge Susan Crawford won a seat on the Wisconsin State Supreme Court on Tuesday — maintaining the court’s liberal-leaning majority and dealing a blow to Republicans. In a hotly ...
Wisconsin voters passed a constitutional amendment to enshrine voter ID laws with 60.3% support, securing its place in the state constitution. Wisconsin voters have approved a constitutional ...