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Nov 11, 2024 | civicmedia.us | Stuart Wattles |Alexander Shur |Jack Kelly |Politics Johnson

WAUSAU, Wis. (WXCO) – November 10th, only 49 years ago, a famous ship left the Superior port in Wisconsin and was never seen again. A bomb cyclone is a low-pressure system that quickly gets very powerful. That was the type of storm that hit the Northland’s Lake Superior on November 10th in 1975. It’s the historic storm that sank the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald in 35-foot waves created by 50-60 mph winds that reached gusts at hurricane speeds, well near 80 mph.

Nov 11, 2024 | civicmedia.us | Adam Hess |JoAnn Krulatz |Politics Johnson |Stuart Wattles

You often hear music can be healing. And for this particular project, veterans are sharing their stories which are then crafted into songs. It’s a way to highlight their struggles, sacrifices, and often-overlooked experiences. A Wisconsin musician is helping honor female veterans who have served. Warrior Songs is a non-profit organization bringing hope and healing to veterans through song and other arts. It also gives civilians a better understanding of the military experience.