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McKays' game with Braves postponed
Heavy rain on Sunday, July 13 may have saved the Waterloo McKays of the Home Talent Baseball League from a tough day of competition. They were scheduled to hit the road that day to take on the Monona Braves at their place. Monona was set to enter the game as the top team in the HTL’s Eastern Section with a perfect 8-0 record so far this season. Waterloo, on the other hand, went into the weekend in the midst of a six-game losing streak and...
Mysterious ‘tornado’ prompts sirens to be sounded in Footville, Janesville
JANESVILLE – Janesville and Footville were buzzing Tuesday afternoon about strange funnel cloud spottings. According to police scanner traffic, the Footville Fire Department spotted a funnel cloud shortly after 1 p.m. Then, at approximately 1:43 p.m., an officer reported on the scanner traffic seeing debris near the area of Highway 14 on the east side of Janesville resembling that resulting from a tornado touching down. ...
Former Wisconsin men's hockey defenseman transfers to Alaska
Former Wisconsin men’s hockey defenseman Luke LaMaster will transfer to the University of Alaska Fairbanks, according to BadgerExtra’s Todd Milewski. LaMaster will join Alaska for his fifth season of collegiate eligibility. He and the Nanooks will play against the Badgers during the Holiday Face-Off in late December. The...
Lakeside's Thomas Dwyer commits to play college football at South Dakota State
Lakeside Lutheran senior offensive lineman Thomas Dwyer committed to play college football at South Dakota State University recently. Dwyer, who is 6-foot-7 and 290 pounds, was a first team all-conference pick on the offensive line in Capitol Conference voting last fall. Dwyer, who played right tackle last season, helped pave the way for a ground-based Warriors attack which amassed 2,958 yards on 6.3 yards per attempt while scoring 39 touchdowns...
Jeff Trickey QB/wide receiver camp returns to Regis next week
With a successful two-day quarterback camp completed at Regis High School last month, the Jeff Trickey quarterback/wide receiver camps are returning to the home of the Ramblers next week for another round. A three-day QB/wide receiver advanced camp is set for July 25-27 for football players in grades 7-12. This comes following last month’s more specialized quarterback camp. These camps continue a tradition that dates back 35 years, allowing area...
A lightning strike ruptured a gas line and set a home on fire in Germantown
Ten fire departments responded to Germantown to extinguish multiple fires caused by lightning Monday night. Lighting caused a major natural gas leak and two Germantown homes were evacuated just after 10 p.m., said Germantown Fire Chief John Delain. Delain said lightning struck a tree near the corner of Starlite Drive and Pilgrim Road,...
Pontiac grad Henry Brummel drafted by Milwaukee Brewers in 20th round
PEORIA (25News Now) - Henry Brummel gets his name called before the bell. Brummel was selected with the 605th overall pick in the 20th round by the Milwaukee Brewers. The RHP was named to the First-Team All Conference team this past spring. He is currently committed to Indiana University for baseball.
West Bend Police respond to OWIs, retail theft, and military artillery round on personal property | By West Bend Police Dept.
July 16, 2024 – West Bend, WI – The mission of the West Bend Police Department is to Protect and Serve our community. It is imperative to the safety of West Bend that our citizens are engaged in keeping it safe. An informed community is a safer community.
WCTC Foundation Board welcomes four new members
PEWAUKEE, Wis. (Tuesday, July 16, 2024) – The WCTC Foundation, the fundraising arm of Waukesha County Technical College, is pleased to announce the addition. of several distinguished professionals to its board of directors. These new members bring a wealth of experience and expertise that will greatly enhance the Foundation’s...
Michigan State Police help secure RNC in Milwaukee
Michigan attendees of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee may notice some familiar uniforms; the Michigan State Police sent troopers to assist with security for the event. Thirty-five state troopers were slated to go to Milwaukee starting July 13 in accordance with an Emergency Management Assistance Compact request from the...
Bucks signing former Damian Lillard teammate in free agency
Damian Lillard is running it back with one of his old Portland cohorts. Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reported Tuesday that the Milwaukee Bucks are signing shooting guard Gary Trent Jr. in free agency. The two sides have reportedly agreed on a one-year deal. Trent, 25, was one of the better players still left on the... The post Bucks signing former Damian Lillard teammate in free agency appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
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