Reader question: Why are there two military Quonset huts in the middle of Green Bay? Answer: “A pop can lying on its side” is one of the ways the November/December 2019 issue of Humanities from the Brown County Library described the pre-fabricated steel design engineers drew up for the military at the place which would…
With Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples’ Day both falling on Monday, will any businesses or services be open on the holiday? President Franklin Delano Roosevelt designated it as a national holiday in 1934, according to the Library of Congress. Now a federal holiday, the second Monday of October has been celebrated as Columbus Day since…
Monday is becoming increasingly known as Indigenous Peoples’ Day, a commemoration of Native American history and culture. While the second Monday in October has historically been celebrated as Columbus Day and is still federally recognized as such, many have pushed for moving away from the holiday to acknowledge the atrocities Columbus committed against people living…
WASHINGTON – Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said he “misspoke” on longstanding claims that he was in Hong Kong in the spring of 1989 when the Tiananmen Square massacre left hundreds dead. Recently discovered news reports from Nebraska showed the Democratic vice presidential nominee was actually in the United States during that time and left for…