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Daniel Simmons

Daniel Simmons grew up in St. Paul, Minn., the “good twin” city. He started his writing career covering the midsection for the Mayo Clinic. Since then he’s written about human smuggling by sea in San Diego, the coyote invasion of Chicago and the political circus in Madison. He also got to write about his childhood idol, Larry Bird, for Runners World. He’s the managing editor.



July 20, 2021People Sports

Thanks, Herb. An Ode to the Bucks’ Savior

This Milwaukee moment is brought to you by the world’s friendliest billionaire.

May 2, 2021Feature Story People Sports

Get to Know Brewers Pitcher Brent Suter

He does a spot-on Jim Carrey. He struts around like a velociraptor. He hugs trees and fights plastic. Oh, and Brent Suter’s a pretty good baseball player, too.

February 23, 2021Insider Magazine

Will a Grand New Playground be Able to Keep Young Families Downtown?

A look at changes for lil kids in the big city.

February 11, 2021News & Politics

Milwaukee’s “Bunker Guy,” Is Free. What’s Next?

Geoffrey Graff was released and all charges against him were dropped.

May 19, 2020Education Helping the Community

414 Heroes: How Shorewood Schools Are Feeding Kids and Families

“When I was a kid, I always had waffles on Wednesdays for breakfast. So I continue that tradition.”

May 13, 2020Feature Story People

Some Call Him the “The Bunker Guy,” But Who Is Geoffrey Graff Really?

The reports cast Geoffrey Graff as “the bunker guy,” a crazy, gun-toting isolationist, who dug an underground home in a backwater of the city. The reality is more complicated.

June 24, 2019Feature Story History Magazine News & Politics

Milwaukee’s Long and Vibrant History of Socialism

Socialism is once again on political lips, as both epithet and ideal.

June 24, 2019Feature Story History Magazine News & Politics

Milwaukee's Long and Vibrant History of Socialism

Socialism is once again on political lips, as both epithet and ideal.

April 29, 2019Feature Story Health Magazine

The Founder of MS Run the US had Never Trained for a Marathon Before she Decided to Run Across the Country

After (literally) running from sea to shining sea, Ashley Schneider is helping relay teams of marathoners cross the country to raise money for multiple sclerosis.

March 27, 2019Feature Story Magazine People

Meet Sister Andrea Lee, Tireless Defender of All-women’s Education and President of Alverno College

Alverno College’s president combines compassion, pragmatism and fierce advocacy for all-women education.

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