Women to Watch: Marilyn Ruffin
byBy Lisa Bauer “THIS IS NOT YOUR DADDY’S Sun Prairie,” says Marilyn Ruffin, who in April was elected as the first African-American school board…
ENGAGING COMMUNITY
Women to Watch: Julie Baisa and Kim Curran
byBy Candice Wagener AS CO-COORDINATORS OF MERITER’S Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner program, Julie Baisa and Kim Curran strive to provide compassionate, one-on-one care and…
Women to Watch: Grisel Tapia
byBy Marni McEntee ON THE WALL of Grisel Tapia’s shared office at the Vera Court Neighborhood Center, a sign reads “I cross my T’s, dot…
Women to Watch: Brenna Holzhauer
byBy Joyce Novacek GROWING UP IN WISCONSIN, Brenna Holzhauer fostered a strong connection with nature from an early age. Now, she shares her love for…
Women to Watch: Kate Sample, Katherine O’Rourke and Mary Landry
byBy Candice Wagener Watching one of her ER patients quickly die from a very preventable cancer, OB/GYN resident Katherine O’Rourke asked Dr. Mary Landry where…
DESIGN FOR A DIFFERENCE
byBy Shelby Deering Photographed by Shanna Wolf A few days after the reveal of the Center for Families’ renovated Respite Center, a family of…
In Her Shoes
byBy Melissa Falcon Field Photographed by Hillary Schave What does it take to create a world-class contemporary art museum? Amazing art. Madison Museum of…
THE CURIOUS COLLECTOR
byBy Rachel Werner One man’s trash is coveted, collected and converted into a remarkable woman’s gems. Thus is the life of artist Natasha Nicholson….
NICK BUTLER
byBy Kate Bast Nick Butler is an unassuming fellow, the friendly kind of guy you’d like to play a game of ball with, then…
GETTING EXTREME
byBy Emily Leas Photographed by Josh Witzel THE BOXER ANDREA NELSON “NEVER LET ‘NO’ BE THE REASON YOU STOP.” LET ‘NO’ PUSH YOU TOWARD…
