August 2002

August 2002

August 2002 Volume 27 Number 8 Features Best Family Doctors We’ve done best doc stories before, but until now we’ve never zeroed in on the class of general M.D.s (family docs, internists, pediatricians). Who they are, what they do and which shine brightest is a story all its own. By Carolyn Kott Washburne Road Trip! Prairie du Chien to Prescott, Superior to Ashland. No airport terminals or cell phones. Just you, four wheels and miles of highway. Experience its bends and turns with us. By Mario Quadracci The Risktaker Gary Grunau’s name is synonymous with civic development, but that says…

August 2002
Volume 27
Number 8

Features
Best Family Doctors
We’ve done best doc stories before, but until now we’ve never zeroed in on the class of general M.D.s (family docs, internists, pediatricians). Who they are, what they do and which shine brightest is a story all its own.
By Carolyn Kott Washburne

Road Trip!
Prairie du Chien to Prescott, Superior to Ashland. No airport terminals or cell phones. Just you, four wheels and miles of highway. Experience its bends and turns with us.
By Mario Quadracci

The Risktaker
Gary Grunau’s name is synonymous with civic development, but that says little about the man. Read this probing character study of the city’s most powerful business leader.
By Mary Van de Kamp Nohl

Departments

Out Front
Great summer reading.
By John Fennell

Letters
Feedback, contentious or complimentary

This Month
Wear your walking shoes. The fairs, fests, exhibits and bands play on and on.
Edited by Charlene Mills

Insider
Space pancakes, Dopplegangers, missing gigs, and a herring aide.
Edited by Natalie Dorman

Pressroom Confidential
What the Journal Sentinel had in its hands years before a certain local scandal  broke.
By Peter Robertson

Where Are They Now?
The 115-year-old magazine The Writer has a new home here

Inside Views
Larry Meiller, kitty cupcakes, plus four more treats.
Edited  by Ann Christenson

In Public
Former MAM director Russell Bowman’s great love.
By Tom Bamberger

Dining Out
A post-fire Grenadier’s: a return to its former studly self? Plus the results of our Readers’ Choice poll
By Ann Christenson

Your Health
What would you do for whiter teeth? Stick strips to your incisors? Have them painted with carbamide peroxide? Absolutely anything?
By Carolyn B. Alfvin

Endgame
The dark, dark path of depression and bipolar disorder.
By Kurt Chandler

On The Cover
Photograph by Kevin J. Miyazaki
Model: J.T. Backes of Lori Lins Ltd. Talent Management.