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Visit Milwaukee leader reflects on RNC's impact on city
MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee officials say the Republican National Convention put a major spotlight on Milwaukee. "Our original hope was that we'd be able to showcase the city and let folks know that we are able to put on large-scale events," said Gerard Randall, with Visit Milwaukee. Visit Milwaukee, a...
Bucks Stock Watch: 3 Risers, 2 fallers from winless Summer League stint
There was plenty of anticipation surrounding the Milwaukee Bucks heading into Summer League, giving everyone an opportunity to see the team's young talent in action. With a collection of experienced NBA players, rookies and unproven players from all over the globe, the Bucks had a very intriguing roster. As evidenced by their recent roster moves, the team has clearly put an emphasis on adding more youth into the mix this off-season, so this was a chance for everyone to showcase why they deserve to play in the big leagues.
SPD Reminder: No Overnight Parking of Campers, Boats, Trailers
City streets are not the place to park anything but your car, truck or SUV, but it’s apparent that other vehicles – or their accessories – are also spending the night parked curbside. With that comes a reminder from the Sheboygan Police Department that there’s an ordinance that prohibits the overnight parking of trailers, campers, and boats on city streets…with an important exception.
Guardian Recovery Network and Froedtert South to Open 72-Bed Addiction Treatment Center in Kenosha by Summer 2025
Kenosha, WI (WLIP)—Guardian Recovery Network and Froedtert South are opening a new drug and alcohol addiction treatment center in Kenosha, set to begin operation in the summer of 2025. The facility will be located in the Palmer Building at the Froedtert Kenosha Center and will feature 72 beds. It...
Craig Counsell Irate In Press Conference Leading Up To Final 2024 Series Against The Milwaukee Brewers
Craig Counsell, first year manager of the Chicago Cubs, entered the 2024 All-Star break with his team having a 47-51 record. Post All-Star break the Cubs avoided a sweep on Sunday, July 21 by winning the final of three games against the Arizona Diamondbacks. During the post game press conference Counsell was irate with a reporter’s comments regarding one of his players.
Search for aquatic invasive species at Maywood, and more Sheboygan news in brief
SHEBOYGAN - Sheboygan County Planning & Conservation Department is inviting nature-lovers to Snapshot Day, a search for aquatic invasive species from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Aug. 10 at Maywood Environmental Park, 3615 Mueller Road, Sheboygan. Snapshot Day is a statewide effort to protect Wisconsin’s streams, lakes and wetlands by...
Milwaukee Bucks: Draymond Green Slams Media’s Thanasis Antetokounmpo ‘Clown’ Narrative
There’s no denying that Milwaukee Bucks veteran Thanasis Antetokounmpo does not have the most stellar reputation in the league. In fact, even some Bucks fans can’t help but make fun of Giannis Antetokounmpo’s older brother whenever the opportunity presents itself. Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green is...
Steely Dan Respond To RNC Band Covering “Reelin’ In The Years”
The 2024 Republican National Convention wrapped up in Milwaukee on Thursday night, but Steely Dan has a special request for the RNC’s house band Sixwire, who insisted on playing “Reelin’ In The Years” as part of its RNC setlist. Posting to Steely’s official Facebook page and...
Milwaukee Bucks Make Major Andre Jackson Jr. Announcement After Brutal Summer League Injury
The Milwaukee Bucks expect big things from incoming second-year shooting guard Andre Jackson Jr. this coming season. The 22-year-old is coming off a rather pedestrian rookie campaign, but he is expected to have a more impactful year in 2024-25. Unfortunately, Jackson’s bounceback season got off to a rough start after...
Lainey Wilson and more: Country Thunder at Twin Lakes
Country Thunder now has multiple locations across America, but there’s always something special about the Twin Lakes, Wisconsin edition, especially considering it’s one of the longest-running festival traditions of its kind, dating back to 1996. Top tier artists for 2024 included the “Whirlwind” of superstar Lainey Wilson and...
Milwaukee Brewers: 17 Year Old Prospect Has More Stolen Bases Than Games Played
The Milwaukee Brewers 2024 International signing class was headlined by a pair of infielders in Jorge Quintana and Jesus Made. Quintana was ranked as the 12th best prospect per MLB.com and Made 22. Recently a different player, who was also a member of the 2024 International signing class, has been in the headlines and recognized for his excellent play this season.
Brewers Designate Joel Kuhnel For Assignment
The Brewers have reinstated left-hander Jared Koenig from the 15-day injured list. Right-hander Joel Kuhnel was designated for assignment. Todd Rosiak of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel relayed the moves on X. The club’s 40-man roster count drops to 39. It seems as though Kuhnel has been Milwaukee’s “break glass...
Brewers’ Utility Infielder Dilemma: Monasterio’s Future and Trade Options
The Milwaukee Brewers are faced with a decision regarding Andruw Monasterio's role as a utility infielder. Monasterio's performance this season has been subpar, prompting considerations for an upgrade. The team's contending status adds pressure to optimize the roster for a potential playoff run. Monasterio has a .203/.292/.281 batting line with...
Gov. Tony Evers visits Little Manitowoc River as city receives grant for restoration work and kayak launch installation
MANITOWOC – Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers and Department of Administration Secretary Kathy Blumenfeld visited the Manitowoc Lincoln Park Zoo July 17 to tour the Little Manitowoc River. The visit was part of the governor's efforts to meet with grant recipients of the Wisconsin Coastal Management Program. They were joined by Manitowoc Mayor...
Canadian wildfire smoke returns to Wisconsin
Canadian wildfire smoke is back in Wisconsin, although not as bad as last year. A post on X from the Green Bay National Weather Service office reported hazy skies as a result of elevated wildfire smoke from Western Canada. "Patchy dense fog will result in locally hazardous travel in parts...
Steer Clear of the Deadliest Road in Wisconsin
Summertime is the usual season where you might spend a good chunk of time out on the road. Either embarking on a family road trip or taking to the skies for an exotic vacation, summer is the season to travel. If you plan on hitting the road in the next...
WARM, BUT NOT HUMID TODAY... STORMS LIKELY TOMORROW
Our Monday is going to be warmer, with inland high temperatures in the low to middle 80s. Despite those toasty temperatures, it really won’t be all that humid for this time of year. However, a south-southwest breeze will start pulling in more moisture tonight. Look for more of a muggy feel to your Tuesday.
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