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Football: Milton trounces Watertown 45-7 in season opener
WATERTOWN — The Dan Prahl era is off to a resounding start. Senior quarterback Tyler Zeal threw two touchdowns passes and ran for a score and junior running back Charlie Fitzke had two rushing touchdowns as Milton routed Watertown 45-7 in Prahl’s head football coaching debut with the Red Hawks on Friday. Milton took a 7-0 lead on Fitzke’s 10-yard TD run with seven minutes left in the first quarter....
Fundraiser On Going For Columbus’ Enerpac Park
(Columbus) Industrial tool maker Enerpac has teamed up with Pampered Chef for the month of August for an online fundraiser to help raise funds for the Columbus Recreation Department’s Warner Street Park shelter, also known as Enerpac Park. From now until August 31, every dollar that is donated will...
Man dies from injuries in fatal motorcycle-truck crash
POTOSI, Wis. -- The Grant County Coroners Office notified the Grant County Sheriff's Office Saturday that Cameron Schaefer, 22, of Dickeyville, died from the injuries he sustained in a fatal crash on Aug. 18.
From selling La Crosse’s Dublin Square to visiting Dublin with Matt Boshcka
Matt Boshcka, a remarkable serial entrepreneur, who has worn many business hats in the La Crosse area, joins Bizcast Greater La Crosse. Bizcast comes out Friday mornings and can be heard online here, or by subscribing to Bizcast Greater La Crosse wherever you get podcasts. Boshcka shares his journey from...
Wisconsin's Camp Randall to include four enhancements for 2024 season
The Wisconsin Badgers’ Camp Randall stadium will include four new enhancements on game day for the 2024 season. While Camp Randall, which will play host to seven opponents during the Badgers’ 2024 regular season slate, is nearly 110 years old, this batch of improvements is as futuristic as ever.
8 people, 1 pet displaced after duplex fire in Madison
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - A duplex in Madison caught fire Friday night, leaving eight people and one pet without a home. The Madison Fire Department says they arrived to the scene just after 11:30 p.m. to find heavy fire coming out of multiple sides of the duplex on the 2900 block of Turbot Drive. The fire had also spread to the second floor.
Two people killed after truck hits motorcycle from behind in Stoughton
STOUGHTON, Wis. (WMTV) - Two people are dead after the motorcycle they were riding was hit from behind by a truck. The Stoughton Police Department says they, along with the Dane County Sheriff’s Office, were called out to the scene just before 9:30 p.m. Friday night to reports of the crash. This was on County Highway B near Apollo Circle.
Toppers Pizza CEO Adam Oldenburg Celebrates First Year at the Helm with Major Growth and Franchisee Success
Beloved pizza company prepares to accelerate expansion under his leadership. The 39-year-old started working for Toppers 18 years ago as a delivery driver. In his early 20s, the future CEO had big plans to run the company someday. Now that he is in the top position, he remains laser-focused on growing the franchisee network, menu innovation, leveraging cutting-edge technology and marketing – all to support current and future franchisees. In addition to his role as CEO, Oldenburg also owns six Toppers franchises himself.
A La Crosse couple is building Playgrounds of La Crosse
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) A La Crosse couple is giving kids new ways to play. Playgrounds of La Crosse is a 17,000-square-foot space filled with a racetrack, ninja warrior course, and much more. There will also be a cafe serving food and coffee, and a space for parents to relax.
La Crosses School superintendent, Dr. Engel, on cellphone bans, adding SRO, $53.5 million referendum, vape sensors
La Crosse Schools superintendent, Dr. Aaron Engel, joins to talk about cellphone bans in a couple of schools, the $53.5 million referendum question on the November ballot, vape sensors going up in bathrooms, adding a school resource officer (SRO) and investing in an early childhood coordinator. La Crosse Talk airs...
Janesville Back-2-School Bash is Saturday at Traxler Park
JANESVILLE — The School District of Janesville is holding its 15th annual Back-2-School Bash at Traxler Park from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 24. Traxler Park is located at 600 N. Main St., Janesville. Hosted by Janesville Wesleyan Church and the Janesville Community Center, the free event will include food, carnival games, school supplies, socks and underwear (while supplies last), and grand prize giveaways for kids and adults (must be present to win). Other activities will include visiting with police officers, riding the barrel train, running through the obstacle course, free haircuts and face painting. More information in on the School District of Janesville’s Facebook page.
Keys to Victory: Wisconsin Volleyball Takes on Strong #6 Louisville Cardinals Squad
The Wisconsin volleyball team has begun their season, and already has quite the test coming up against a tough Louisville squad. The Badgers will travel down to Louisville, Kentucky to take on the #6-ranked Louisville Cardinals squad in a nationally televised game on ESPN2. Louisville will kickoff their season against the Badgers while Wisconsin will fly into the game having a 3-0 win over the Bradley Braves under their belt. Wisconsin is coming off of a 30-4 season last year and aims to prove themselves early on against a talented Cardinals team.
Reedsburg Area High School cancels first two football games amid investigation
REEDSBURG, Wis. -- The Reedsburg Area High School football team will not take the field on Friday. Administrators announced Thursday that the game against River Valley is canceled along with next week's game against DeForest.
WATCH: Former Badgers RB Braelon Allen goes viral with truck of Giants defender
Former Badgers running back Braelon Allen continues to impress for the New York Jets. The latest viral clip features Allen powering past New York Giants’ safety Dane Belton after fielding a snap from four-time NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers. With a gap open in the middle of the field, Allen simply trucked the defender as he did countless times as Wisconsin’s running back during his collegiate tenure.
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