Category Archives: Learfield Staff Writer
Milwaukee Officials Not Expecting Any Last-Minute Agreements With Former Chief
If nothing changes, former Milwaukee police chief Alfonso Morales could walk back into his old office Saturday. A judge ruled last month that Morales had been illegally demoted. He ordered that the fo...
Jun 30, 2021
Badgers Football Gets Commitment From No. 1 HS Prospect In Wisconsin
June has been a solid month of recruiting for the Badgers football program. Whitefish Bay offensive lineman Joe Brunner became the latest to commit Tuesday afternoon. The six-foot-six, 300-pounder is ...
Jun 30, 2021
President Biden Switches Message For Tuesday Visit To La Crosse
President Joe Biden switched his message for Tuesday's visit to La Crosse. Biden had originally been scheduled to visit the Cates Family Farm in a rural area near Spring Green with Agriculture Secreta...
Jun 30, 2021 FILE PHOTO: Democratic U.S. presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden speaks about the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic at an event in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S., March 12, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo
Rookie Has Big Shoes To Fill If He Claims The Center Position For Packers
Packers rookie Josh Myers has to step up his game if he claims the starting center position. Touchdown Wire's list of the best centers in N-F-L history includes Corey Linsley and J-C Tretter in the to...
Jun 30, 2021 Phil Roeder / CC
Milwaukee Father Who Killed His Son Over Slice Of Cake Sentenced To 20 Years
A Milwaukee father who killed his five-year-old son over a slice of cake has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. When officers were called to a home on Father's Day in 2019 they found the child dead...
Jun 30, 2021
Brewers Edge Chicago 2-1 For 7th Straight Win
The Milwaukee Brewers scored two runs on two hits Tuesday, but that was enough to edge the Cubs 2-1. It was the Brewers' seventh straight victory and extended their lead in the National League Central...
Jun 30, 2021 Bryce Edwards / CC
Assembly Passes State Budget Plan; Senate Is Next
Attention switches to the Wisconsin Senate after the Assembly gave its approval Tuesday to the state's $87-billion budget. Republican legislative leaders are hoping to get the two-year spending plan t...
Jun 30, 2021
Hawks Even Series; Antetokounmpo Injured In 110-88 Loss
An injury to Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo puts a whole new face on the team's Eastern Conference Finals series against Atlanta. At the end of the Hawks' 110-88 Tuesday victory, neither team h...
Jun 30, 2021 CC Markus Spiske
Outagamie County Surveys Residents to Determine Where to Spend Federal Money
Outagamie County officials will conduct a survey of residents to determine how to spend its American Rescue Plan funding from the federal government. The county is working with UW-Oshkosh to delve dee...
Jun 29, 2021 Pictures of Money / CC
State Sets Aside $1.4M In Grants For 40 Coastal Communities
The state Department of Administration will hand out one-point-four million dollars in grants through the Wisconsin Coastal Management Program. Forty communities will receive the grants that are inten...
Jun 29, 2021
