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'Cedar Rapids' (Ed Helms movie, 2011)

May 17
A naive insurance agent from Wisconsin (Ed Helms) finally grows up at a big time Cedar Rapids insurance convention.
Jonah Lehrer's book on creative thinking -- the processes by which creativity and innovation happen -- is must-reading for all creative minds.

'Imagine: How Creativity Works,' by Jonah Lehrer

May 16
Jonah Lehrer’s book on creative thinking — the processes by which creativity and innovation happen — is must-reading for all creative minds.
How do you replace a toilet? Watch helpful video instructions, then get your wax ring and Johnny bolts ready.

How to replace a toilet: First, break the old toilet

May 14
How do you replace a toilet? Watch helpful video instructions, then get your wax ring and Johnny bolts ready.
Scott Walker compares himself to Vince Lombardi, but could he be more like Ray Scooter McLean?

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker compares himself to Vince Lombardi

May 4
Scott Walker compares himself to Vince Lombardi, but could he be more like Ray Scooter McLean?
Solitaire, Klondike, Patience -- can playing cards alone help release your mind's creative potential?

Solitaire, patience, and creativity

April 26
Solitaire, Klondike, Patience — can playing cards alone help release your mind’s creative potential?
Racine businesses, kringle bakeries, bars, restaurants, arts and entertainment, beaches and recreation on Milwaukee Public Television.

Racine, Wisconsin on 'Around the Corner with John McGivern'

March 24
Racine businesses, kringle bakeries, bars, restaurants, arts and entertainment, beaches and recreation on Milwaukee Public Television.
Job creation in America is the job of city leaders on the local level, says Gallup CEO Jim Clifton.

Creating jobs is the job of local leaders, writes Gallup CEO

February 26
Job creation in America is the job of city leaders on the local level, says Gallup CEO Jim Clifton.
James Canupp singing Looking for a City, plus other versions of the hymn by Vestal Goodman, Jimmy Swaggart, etc.

Southern Gospel song: 'Looking for a City'

January 24
James Canupp singing Looking for a City, plus other versions of the hymn by Vestal Goodman, Jimmy Swaggart, etc.

Racine WI weather

Fair and 54 F at Racine, Batten International Airport, WI.

Fair
Winds are Southeast at 4.6 MPH (4 KT). The pressure is 1018.9 mb and the humidity is 62%. The wind chill is 53. Last Updated on May 17 2012, 8:53 pm CDT.

Source: National Weather Service

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