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Items for Two Rivers Back to School Carnival Due Friday
The last few days for a school supply fundraiser are coming up soon. The Two Rivers Senior Center is collecting new school items as part of the second annual Back to School Carnival. The senior center has already gotten numerous items but still needs things like find point markers, colored...
Manitowoc Lincoln Girls Tennis Impressive in Season Opener
The Manitowoc Lincoln Girls Tennis Team opened their season Thursday with a pair of impressive wins at a tournament in Green Bay. Coach Stephanie Henschel says the Ships scored 5-2 victories over Oshkosh West and Shawano at Bayview Middle School. They took three of four singles matches, and two of...
Milwaukee downtown dog park sets Sept. 5 groundbreaking ceremony. Opening expected by year's end
A groundbreaking for downtown Milwaukee's long-planned dog park has been set for Sept. 5. That likely means an opening by the end of 2024. The dog park will be at...
Midtown Center in line for new commercial building
Milwaukee’s Midtown Center could get a newly constructed commercial building after getting early local approval. Atlanta-based Laureate Capital, which owns most of the shopping center, wants to build a 15,000-square-foot Foot Locker location on the south portion of 4100 N. 56th St. The Milwaukee Plan Commission on Monday voted unanimously to approve the project, which will go before the Milwaukee Common Council for a final review.
Wales Welcomes its First Cannabis Shop
In what certainly must be a first, the Waukesha County Village of Wales (population about 3,000), will celebrate the opening of Lake County Growers, the village’s first retail cannabis shop. The grand opening is scheduled for Saturday, August 24, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and will feature giveaways and product sampling.
Waukesha County DA's office, Thurston resigns after primary loss
WAUKESHA, Wis. - After a heated race for Waukesha County district attorney, Mike Thurston submitted his resignation from the office. His last full day will be Tuesday, Aug. 27. Lesli Boese defeated Thurston, her coworker in the district attorney's office, in the Aug. 13 primary for the top job. With...
Racine shooting, carjacking; teens charged with intentional homicide
RACINE, Wis. - Three teens are charged with first-degree intentional homicide, among other crimes, for a Racine shooting that killed one man and wounded another on Aug. 8. Prosecutors accuse 17-year-old Latrell Davis, 16-year-old Cincere Davis and 15-year-old Alexjandro Medina of stealing a car at gunpoint, shooting at a group of men and ditching the car within a 15-minute time span.
Lakeshore Humane Society hoping for new shelter building through 'Dog Days of Summer'
TWO RIVERS (WLUK) - The Lakeshore Humane Society in Manitowoc is holding a capital campaign to help reach their goal of constructing a new shelter building. Dog Days of Summer runs through Sunday, Aug. 25. The week-long event brings businesses in neighboring Two Rivers and the humane society together to raise money and collect items necessary for the shelter.
Medical examiner identifies 38-year-old shot, killed in Milwaukee Thursday morning
The 38-year-old shot and killed early Thursday morning has been identified as David Anderson, according to the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office. Anderson was pronounced dead at the scene, according to a Milwaukee Police Department statement. Anderson was one of four individuals involved in the shooting. ...
NFL Players from Kenosha Bradford H.S. (Kenosha, WI)
Here’s an up-to-date list of all NFL Players from Kenosha Bradford High School in Kenosha, WI. The list includes only those players who have played in an NFL game. See where it ranks among other schools in the state here. NFL Players from Kenosha Bradford HS. Player Pos Teams...
Fuel spill cleanup near Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport
MILWAUKEE - Cleanup efforts are underway after a fuel spill involving an airline contractor near Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport. Officials said late on Wednesday, Aug. 21, the airport "was notified of a small fuel spill involving an airline contractor" at the airport's fuel farm. The Airport Fire Department responded, fuel...
The curse of the Milwaukee Brewers trade deadline reliever continues
There is a saying about how the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again but expecting different results. I guess that means in one regard, you could consider the Milwaukee Brewers insane. Because at more than one MLB trade deadline over the pasts few seasons,...
It’s official, it’s family: The Official Cleaners, staffed by five siblings, looks to become Milwaukee’s best
Tou Yeng Pheng Yang’s parents always stressed the importance of going to college. As salutatorian of his class at the Hmong American Peace Academy, Yang enrolled at Marquette, intent on becoming a dentist. Then, he had a realization. “I learned real quickly I don’t think I want to touch...
Green Bay Packers Sign Madison, Wisconsin Native to 90-Man Roster
The Green Bay Packers are one of the most unique teams in all of professional sports. The fan-owned franchise has a special connection to its community and to the state of Wisconsin in general. Indeed, it is hard to think about the state as a whole without thinking of the Packers.
Scott has three hits to spark the Cardinals to 3-0 victory over the Brewers
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Rookie Victor Scott II had a career-high three hits and scored the run that snapped a scoreless tie in the seventh, leading the St. Louis Cardinals to a 3-0 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday. “Three hits is awesome, but a win is even better,” Scott said. “We’re all locked in.” Masyn Winn and Alec Burleson each added two hits apiece in the nine-hit attack for St. Louis. The Cardinals won the final two games to take the series after losing seven of their previous nine games. It was the seventh shutout win this season for St. Louis.
Coneflower Pavilion opens at Heckrodt in Menasha
The new Coneflower Pavilion opened at Heckrodt Wetland Reserve in Menasha Aug. 21 after years of planning and community contributions. The shelter sits on a former landfill site that was restored as prairie habitat starting in 2005. A board member who was an architect developed a design for the shelter that reflected its prairie location, according to Luke Schiller, Heckrodt's executive director.
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