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'American Pickers' coming to Minnesota, Wisconsin in September
MINNEAPOLIS — The Pickers are coming!. Fans of the long-running and popular History Channel reality show "American Pickers" will be fired up to learn that the team will be rolling through the Midwest in September to film interesting finds and intriguing personal storylines. A post on the show's Facebook...
USPS Announces Mailing Service Changes Impacting Wisconsin
It's been a rough few years for the United States Postal Service. According to the official USPS website, the department has recorded $87 billion in financial losses over the last 14 years. In response to this, they are once again hiking up the prices of some of their services, which will affect all Iowans.
Dirty Honey ‘Can’t Find the Brakes,’ But Makes Stops in Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin
Fans of classic rock are in for a treat as Dirty Honey brings their "Can’t Find the Brakes World Tour" to North America, with dates lined up in Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin. Known for blending classic rock riffs with Marc LaBelle’s searing vocals, Dirty Honey has been hailed as one of the most exciting bands in recent years.
Peace group member accused of assaulting Van Orden says congressman tried to shove past her
A Wisconsin member of Congress and a staff member of the peace group CODEPINK are each accusing the other of assault in an incident outside a Republican National Convention event Tuesday. In a statement CODEPINK said the group’s staff member, Nour Jaghama, was shoved from behind by U.S. Rep. Derrick...
Miyares leading 16-state coalition asking Supreme Court to hear Wisconsin transgender student case
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares is leading a 16-state coalition asking the Supreme Court to step in after a Wisconsin court dismissed a complaint filed by parents over the state's guidelines allowing students to change their gender identity.
Wisconsin tribal officials make presence known at RNC
Shekóli (“hello” in Oneida) and yaw^ko ("thank you") for reading the First Nations Wisconsin newsletter. The Republican National Convention is in Milwaukee this week and, at least so far this election season, I haven’t seen as much of an Indigenous-led presence or outreach to tribal communities as there was in 2020. Forest County Potawatomi...
Brewers take a pitcher from Wisconsin and intriguing high school players on Day 3 of the MLB draft
The final day of the 2024 Major League Baseball draft had a local flavor to it for the Milwaukee Brewers. And that wasn't the only theme to stand out. ...
Commercial Avenue Sanitary Sewer Reconstruction
Design of the sanitary sewer is far along and coordination with entities outside of the City is underway (Town of Blooming Grove, WisDOT, etc.). Board of Public Works approval for this project was obtained on 7/10/2024. The project will go to Common Council on 8/6/2024. The City is working to schedule a Public Information Meeting sometime over the next few weeks for this project.
Madison Metropolitan School District receives workforce development grant
MADISON, Wis. -- The Madison Metropolitan School District announced Wednesday it is the recipient of a Wisconsin Fast Forward grant, provided through the state's Department of Workforce Development.
Hancock Center for Creative Arts Therapies: Exploring the Role of Arts in Health
Date & Time: Saturday, July 20th, 1pm. Location: WYSO Center for Music, 1118 East Washington Avenue, Madison, WI. This free community event offers space to discuss the role of the arts in health and explore how creative expression nurtures connection and healing. This moderated discussion will include Q&A from the...
Things to do in Madison: Pod Save America, Opera in the Park and more
THURSDAY, JULY 18 – SUNDAY, AUG. 11. The butterflies are back at Olbrich Gardens’ Blooming Butterflies, launching this week and running through Aug. 11 at 3330 Atwood Ave. The Bolz Conversatory will be home to 19 different species of butterfly, and there will be special events including a scavenger hunt and a Butterfly Bike Parade on July 27. Tickets are $8 for adults, $5 for kids, and free for kids under 5.
Forward Madison Reschedules Match Against Central Valley Fuego FC For July 24th
MADISON, WI – Due to inclement weather on Saturday, July 13th, Forward Madison FC has rescheduled their match against Central Valley Fuego FC to Wednesday, July 24th at 7pm CT. Forward was originally set to play Chicago House AC on July 24th, but will now play House on Saturday, September 14th at 6pm CT at Breese Stevens Field.
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