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Trinity Pesko is Miss Czech-Slovak US
PHILLIPS — After serving as Miss Czech-Slovak Wisconsin for 2023, Trinity Pesko is now Miss Czech-Slovak U.S. after winning the two-day national competition at Wilbur, Nebraska. In addition to the title of Queen, Pesko also won other competitions at the national event including the Oratory Award, the Grand Talent Award, the Kroj Family Story Award, and the Sokol Award. The total prize package comes to $3,600 in cash, and $2,500 travel stipend fortravel to Czechia (Czech Republic) and Slovakia. ...
Madison Water Lantern Festival brings local community together Saturday night
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Hundreds of people gathered Saturday night at Warner Park to celebrate the Water Lantern Festival in Madison. Each guest received a paper lantern and were told to decorate it in whatever way was meaningful to them before launching the lanterns onto Lake Mendota. The event also featured live music and local food trucks.
'Mercadito' brings Latino Wisconsinites together
MADISON, Wis. — Every Thursday night for 10 years, an event in Madison has brought the city’s Latino population together to share community, culture and culinary traditions. Mercadito, or “little market,” is organized by Centro Hispano. Reyna Gonzales Torres helps her brother sell fresh produce and...
‘It’s a big mystery:’ Search for Madison man enters week five
TOWN OF BURKE, Wis. (WMTV) - After nearly five weeks of searching, friends and family of 63-year-old Paul Ferrall are trying to remain hopeful. The Dane County Sheriff’s Office deemed Paul Ferrall missing and endangered on July 24. Longtime friend of Ferrall Steve Lewis says the Madison man is...
Former Wisconsin running back sets NFL record with new kickoff return
Former Wisconsin running back Isaac Guerendo is officially in the NFL record books, at least for the time being. The former Badger and Louisville Cardinal set the record for the longest dynamic kickoff return of the 2024 NFL preseason on Friday. Since the new return rules were implemented this year, his return of 93 yards is the longest. Related: Every former Wisconsin Badger currently on an NFL roster entering 2024 training camp The new NFL kickoff rules put the kicking team on the opposing 40-yard line, the receiving team on its 35-yard line and the returner inside his own 20. Nobody can move until...
Former Wisconsin basketball international signee signs with Oklahoma State
Former Wisconsin men’s basketball signee Andrija Vuković signed with Oklahoma State on Sunday, per a report from DraftExpress.com’s Jon Chepkevich. Vuković initially signed with the Badgers on June 10 after a stint with KK Vršac of the Basketball League of Serbia. With the club, the 6-foot-11 big man averaged 13 minutes, 6.1 points, 2.5 rebounds and 0.7 assists on a 66% clip from the floor. Prior to that stop, he suited up in the Eastern European Junior ABA League with Crvena Zvezda’s U-19 squad. In a more expansive role, Vuković tallied 17 points, 7.5 rebounds off a 65% shooting mark. Serbian big man, Andrija...
Minneapolis man struck and killed by motorist in Wisconsin, officials say
WASHBURN COUNTY, Wis. — An investigation is underway after a Minneapolis man was struck and killed by a motorist in Wisconsin.The Wisconsin Department of Transportation said it happened Sunday night on Highway 63 near County Road F, which is just south of Minong in Washburn County. A 55-year-old Texas man was driving north on the highway when he struck the 28-year-old man who was standing in the roadway, Wisconsin officials said. The man hit was wearing dark clothing. The driver was not injured in the crash. It's unknown if charges will be filed. Officials say alcohol was not a factor in the crash. The Washburn County Sheriff's Office, Washburn County Highway Department, North Ambulance and Hayward Fire Department assisted in response to the crash. Washburn County is in northern Wisconsin, which is around 130 miles northeast of Minneapolis.
Death notices for the Stateline: Aug. 26, 2024
With sadness, we announce the following deaths for Roscoe, Rockton, and South Beloit in recent weeks:. Families from Roscoe, Rockton, and South Beloit may send birth, wedding, or funeral announcements at no charge to editor@roscoenews.com. Many images were enhanced using Hotpot.ai. Hononegah's Purple and Gold Festival kicks off fall sports...
Beloit Memorial rolls over Racine Park in football season opener
RACINE, Wis. — Beloit Memorial’s Dontavious Olson sure believes in that if first you don’t succeed stuff. After dropping a fourth-down would-be touchdown pass from Aydn Potter in the third quarter, the senior switched over to defense and immediately picked off a Racine Park pass and returned it 32 yards for a score. “Donte didn’t catch it from our quarterback, but at least he got it from theirs,” Beloit head...
Packers Named Landing Spot for Soon-To-Be-Cut Starting Quarterback
The Packers drubbed the Ravens in their preseason finale, 30-7, and though the game counts for nothing, it sure beats losing. The running game looked terrific (193 yards gained) and the defense forced four turnovers—again, good news there. But if there was one area that was being most closely watched heading into the game, it was the battle for backup quarterback. And, unfortunately, neither incumbent QB2 Sean Clifford nor 2024 draftee Michael Pratt distinguished himself in that battle.
Physical 3-star Wisconsin football recruit shows how he'll fit at safety
MUSKEGO — The season opener for Neenah and Muskego mixed a picturesque sunset and mild late-summer temperatures with a physical affair that, thanks to a University of Wisconsin football commit, looked on the verge of an upset for nearly three quarters. Grant Dean, the three-star recruit from Neenah who...
Harris has slight lead over Trump in Wisconsin: DDHQ polling average | NewsNation Live
According to Decision Desk HQ’s national polling average, Vice President Kamala Harris is slightly leading former President Donald Trump in Wisconsin. Drew McCoy, president of DDHQ, discusses the issues Wisconsin voters are focused on as they gear up to vote in the November election.
Wisconsin drivers have 2nd-highest percent of speeding tickets in the country, study finds
If you feel like speeding tickets are doled out especially often in Wisconsin, you're not imagining it. Wisconsin has the second-highest percentage of drivers with speeding tickets in the country, according to an analysis by insurance agency Insurify. ...
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