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Mega Millions for Friday, Aug. 23, 2024, is a $535 million jackpot. Check your numbers!
Did Mega Millions make you a millionaire overnight? After no one matched all five numbers plus the Mega Ball in the Tuesday, Aug. 20 drawing, the grand prize climbed to $535 million for Friday, Aug. 23. ...
Jefferson County Livestock Judging teams excel at state competition
The Jefferson County Senior Livestock Judging teams placed first and fifth and the Junior Livestock judging team placed fourth in the State 4-H Livestock judging contest. The first-place senior judging team members were Megan Doherty, Keilah Reu, Olivia Dolph, and Hanna Brattlie. They are the first senior team from Jefferson County to win the senior division at the State 4-H livestock judging contest. The first-place senior team placed first in beef, sheep judging and reasons. ...
'Stars, Stripes and Fair Delights.' Walworth County Fair starts Wednesday
ELKORN — It’s almost time for the last local county fair of the season. The 175th Walworth County Fair, with the theme of “Stars, Stripes and Fair Delights,” is Wednesday, Aug. 28 through Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 2. Opening ceremonies are at 10 a.m. Wednesday. The fairgrounds are located at 411 E. Court St., in Elkhorn. General parking is free. ...
Slow Roll in Milwaukee celebrates biking, honors Chris Kegel
MILWAUKEE - The high heat didn’t stop around 1,000 bike riders from pedaling along Milwaukee’s lakefront today, and the pace was a little slower. "Today is a perfect day for a bike ride because it’s nice and sunny," said Amelia Kegel, Owner of Wheel & Sprocket. With...
Green Day frontman meets Milwaukee's Bronze Fonz
MILWAUKEE — Green Day lead singer Billie Joe Armstrong posed with an iconic Milwaukee landmark on Saturday. The band's frontman posted a photo of him and the Bronze Fonz statue "hanging" on social media. According to the OnMilwaukee.com, Green Day had a fish fry Friday at Lakefront Brewery. Green...
Northwestern Mutual Foundation pledges $3.9 million for education
Northwestern Mutual has announced a $3.9 million pledge through its foundation in support of education in its home city of Milwaukee. The pledge will bolster more than 50 Milwaukee-based schools and nonprofits, boosting the company’s total investment in education to more than $67 million over the last 30 years. As part of the latest commitment, 25 initiatives led by more than 50 teachers were awarded Summer Teacher Project Grants, which are designed to engage and retain talent by providing educators with stipends during summer months in recognition of their contributions to their classrooms and assist them in assuring student success throughout the school year.
LOCAL OFFICIALS PARTICIPATE IN REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION IN MILWAUKEE
Five local Republicans were chosen as part of the Oklahoma delegation to attend and participate in the Republican National convention held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, earlier this summer. Delegates included State Senator George Burns, former State Senator Mark Allen, and former County Assessor Gaylon Freeman. Nikki Allen and Patty Burns served...
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