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Ruffed grouse drumming counts up in northern and central Wisconsin regions, down in southwestern
Ruffed grouse drumming increased this spring in two of three priority areas and the species appears to be on the upward phase of its traditional 10-year population cycle in Wisconsin, according to the Department of Natural Resources. The DNR's 2024 ruffed grouse drumming survey showed a 57% increase in drum counts statewide...
123rd Wisconsin State Amateur Championship: Day 4 Report Card from The Legend at Merrill Hills
Garrett Jones, Madison. The former University of Wisconsin golfer, by our research, becomes just the third golfer in Wisconsin State Golf Association history to win the WSGA "State Am Slam," a quartet of championship that includes the State Amateur, the State Match-Play, the State Junior and the State Four-Ball. Jones...
'It’s just fun being here.' Former Gov. Scott Walker, Wisconsin delegation, enjoy last night of RNC
MILWAUKEE — As delegates danced around to Kid Rock’s performance of a modified version of his song “American Badass,” former Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker excitedly pulled out his phone to film the show. “It’s just fun being here,” Walker said after the performance, just before Ultimate Fighting Championship President Dana White introduced former President Donald Trump. Trump went on to formally accept the Republican Party’s nomination for president in the coming November election. ...
GOP megadonor Hendricks tells RNC American Dream under threat
Beloit billionaire and GOP megadonor Diane Hendricks at the RNC in Milwaukee last night said she is “living proof that the American Dream is possible with hard work and determination.” But she said that dream is now under threat. Hendricks said she got pregnant with her son at...
Cedar Rapids Stops Rattlers Six-Game Win Streak with Late Rally
The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers tried to hold off the Cedar Rapids Kernels all night Friday at Rise 2 Greatness Field. The Rattlers took a 1-0 lead in the second inning, but the Kernels kept the pressure on and eventually broke through with two runs in the seventh inning. Cedar Rapids had to escape a late jam of their own in the eighth before they eventually posted a 2-1 victory over the Rattlers in both team’s first action since Sunday.
Wisconisn Rapids holds down Wasuau Woodchucks
WAUSAU – Wisconsin Rapids silenced the Wausau Woodchucks’ recently hot bats and pulled out a 6-2 win in Northwoods League baseball action Friday night at Athletic Park. The Woodchucks are now 39-12 and 13-4 in the second half heading into a two-game home series against the Lakeshore Chinooks.
Pilots headed to air show in Oshkosh make annual stop at La Crosse airport
For over 100 pilots who travel to the EAA AirVenture show in Oshkosh every summer, the La Crosse Regional Airport becomes a popular gathering place on the way to the big event. Once again this weekend, the Bonanzas to Oshkosh club parked its planes near the Colgan Air Service in...
Dane County Boys & Girls Club “Move’n’Groove” for annual fundraiser
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) -The Boys and Girls Clubs of Dane County hosted their annual Moove’n’Groove event on Saturday in Fitchburg. The event featured bike rides, runs, and a walk to get people moving. Anyone can sign up for the activities and become a “mover.” Participants receive pledges from friends and families and all proceeds go to the Boys and Girls Clubs.
Impressive Illinois DL King Liggins hearing from Wisconsin often, looks forward to return
Brother Rice (Illinois) 2026 three-star defensive lineman King Liggins has seen his recruitment really pick up the last few months, receiving offers from Kansas State, Miami (Ohio), Western Michigan, Michigan State, and Iowa State, among others. Last month, following a strong performance at camp in Madison, the 6-4, 265 pound defensive lineman added an offer from Wisconsin to his respective recruitment process.
Who Makes Wisconsin’s Mt. Rushmore of wide receivers?
After a two-week break, we chug on with our positional Wisconsin Badgers Mr. Rushmores. Today features a vitally important but recently star-deprived position: wide receiver. I suspect that this will create some robust discussions like running back, fullback, and quarterback did, so let’s get cracking. Al Toon. I submit...
No one is hurt after a crash in Vernon County
LA FARGE, Wis. (WEAU) - No one is hurt after a crash in La Farge on July 9. According to the Vernon County Sheriff’s Office, the crash happened on State Highway 82 near the Bear Creek Cemetery. A 16-year-old female was driving onto the right shoulder when she lost control during an apparent overcorrection. The vehicle went off the road, hit a fence and a utility pole.
Badgers to host Montana State on November 7th, per report
The Wisconsin Badgers have started to put together some of their non-conference games for the upcoming season, and a recent report has brought another contest to light. According to college basketball analyst Rocco Miller, the Badgers will host Montana State in a non-conference battle at the Kohl Center on November 7th.
Vehicle stolen from Viola recovered in La Crosse
VIOLA, Wis. – Vernon County Sheriff Roy Torgerson has released more information about vehicle stolen in the community of Viola that appears to be tied to a previous case involving three juveniles that led law enforcement on chase earlier this month. Sheriff Torgerson reports the auto theft occurred in...
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