This Day in History: May 6, 1915 - Filmmaker Orson Welles is born in Kenosha ...
On Oct. 8, 1871, a firestorm tore through northeast Wisconsin, killing more than 1,200 people and burning 1.5 million acres. The Peshtigo Fire remains the deadliest wildfire in U.S. history, though it ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MANITOWOC – The night of Oct. 8, 1871, changed Wisconsin forever. Now, one of the most devastating disasters in American history ...