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Although local author Christine Hunt has made about a dozen public appearances with her book The Orchid Murder: Untangling a Web of Unsolved Murders and Legal Malpractice since May 1, Thursday, Oct. 24, will be her first appearance at a library.

William E. Staab has always had an interest in history. "I'm kind of the family historian," he said with a laugh, "since I'm the oldest of nine children." In fact, the semi-retired pastor has already written a biography of his great-grandfather, H.P.C. Boettcher - a 1880s missionary...

A new book, titled "Brothers in Blood," recounts the true story of the Maxwell brothers who terrorized the Midwest in the 1800s. Some of the towns in their path included Stillwater, Hersey, Knapp, Plum City, Hammond, Durand, Baldwin, Eau Claire and many other surrounding communities....

His career sprouted from a fascination with black widow spiders. His interest in spiders led Gordon Grice to write the book "The Red Hourglass, Lives of the Predators." Grice's book was published in 1997 to glittering reviews. Grice, who has lived in Somerset since 2000, will be...

Denis J. Gullickson, co-author with Carl Hanson on "Before They Were the Packers," and author of "Vagabond Halfback, The Life and Times of Johnny Blood McNally," will speak at the New Richmond Heritage Center, Sunday, April 20, with complimentary refreshments at 6 p.m., with a program...