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2024 Kwik Trip Holiday Face-Off Semifinals: UConn vs Alaska Fairbanks at Fiserv Forum
The 2024 Kwik Trip Holiday Face-Off matchups are set, with the semifinals featuring Wisconsin against Ferris State, and UConn against Alaska Fairbanks at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on December 28. Last year, Wisconsin won the 2023 Kwik Trip Holiday Face-Off by defeating Air Force 3-0 in the semifinal and...
MFC Sports Complex kicks off new indoor sports facility for North Shore area
Soccer-loving North Shore parents and residents have spent years searching for a nearby indoor spot for kids (and kids at heart) to practice and play, no matter what the unpredictable Wisconsin weather throws at them. That search is over, as the MFC Sports Complex – a brand new indoor multi-sport facility, located at 4170 N. Lydell Ave. in Glendale – officially kicked off a new era of athletics in the area earlier this summer, now hosting youth league practices and beyond.
Milwaukee Brewers: Pat Murphy Received An Emphatic Endorsement For 2024 Manager Of The Year
The Milwaukee Brewers elected to promote Pat Murphy from bench coach to manager last off-season. Craig Counsell leaving and signing a massive deal with the Chicago Cubs prompted the change. In year one Murphy has faced a lot of adversity, but his team has been in first place essentially all season long and he recently got an emphatic endorsement for the 2024 Manager of the Year award.
More layoffs at freight-related firms: 607 workers cut across 4 states
Layoffs continue across the commercial transportation and freight industry, according to a new round of worker reduction notices in Florida, Texas, Illinois and Wisconsin. It is the second round of layoffs since the beginning of July. Averitt Express, Bath & Body Works Logistics Services, ShipBob, and Henry Avocado Corp. announced a total of 218 layoffs earlier in the month.
From drought to rain, Wisconsin had biggest one-year flip-flop from last June to this one
It's been an exceptionally soggy summer in Wisconsin, and all the rain may have washed away memories of what was happening last year. It could not have been more different. This summer, we had the sixth-wettest June in Wisconsin history. Last summer, we had the fifth-driest June in state history. And that, according to...
Five events where you can celebrate Smokey Bear's 80th birthday with him this summer
Smokey Bear, the iconic park ranger who has tirelessly promoted wildfire dangers to people across America, will celebrate his 80th birthday at events held across Wisconsin. Smokey's official birthday is Aug. 9, according to a news release from the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, but he's on a statewide tour, making appearances at events such...
The Paris Olympics get started this weekend. C'est bon.
I'm JR Radcliffe and this is the Daily Briefing newsletter by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Sign up here to get it sent to your inbox each morning. It'll be mostly sunny today after some patchy morning fog with a high near 80, and expect a gorgeous Saturday (sunny, high of 84) before a chance for some afternoon thunderstorms on Sunday, with a high near 86. ...
Wisconsin ends ban on carrying firearms while fishing
Wisconsin is ending its long-standing rule that banned carrying firearms while fishing after facing a legal challenge. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources agreed to end the ban on anglers, or those who fish recreationally, from carrying firearms Wednesday. The DNR was facing pressure from the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, a conservative law […]
Wisconsin has seen far fewer air quality advisories this summer compared to last year
(WLUK) -- Most sunny days in Northeast Wisconsin have clear blue skies, or maybe some clouds here and there. But sometimes there's a hint of haze. That's because of wildfires in Western Canada. However, this summer, the fires have not impacted our air quality as much as in the past.
Check out which Olympic, Paralympic athletes have ties to Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - With opening ceremonies for the Paris Olympic Games right around the corner, take a look at all of the athletes with ties to the Badger State. You can watch the Paris Olympics on WMTV and check results here. Basketball. Tyrese Haliburton: The Indiana Pacers guard and...
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