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Great Taste of the Midwest – A Great Festival Just Got Better With the Addition of Guggman Haus
Posted at 09:59h in Beer Releases, Great Taste of the Midwest, Guggman Haus Brewing, Indy On Tap Featured News by Mark Lasbury 0 Comments. Some indications that a craft beer festival is special: 1) You have to enter a lottery to get a ticket, 2) You have to enter a lottery for your brewery to be at the event, 3) 6000 people come from the majority of US states to taste beers from 195 breweries, 4) There are dozens of events all around town on the eve of the festival, 5) it takes place in a the rolling hills of a park that overlooks a huge lake in the middle of a vibrant downtown, and 6) it is run completely by volunteers and supports several charities.
Wisconsin football: Will lack of experienced depth hurt Badgers' offensive line in 2024?
MADISON – AJ Blazek’s first spring as Wisconsin’s offensive line coach was demanding. The Badgers had to replace five linemen, including four who were in the two-deep in 2023. Center...
Former Badger Olympian turns Olympic artist-in-residence
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - A former Badger-turned-Olympian is heading back to the Games this year with a very different role. Grace Latz was on the Badgers rowing team until her graduation from UW-Madison in 2011. In 2016, Latz made Team USA’s Olympic rowing team, continuing a long-standing legacy. UW has...
Wisconsin Badgers linebacker Jake Chaney was a Leonhard recruit but likes Fickell
(WNFL/LEARFIELD) – Wisconsin Badgers linebacker Jake Chaney is an interesting player for the Badger. He was recruited by Jim Leonhard and now he’s working with a different coaching staff. Chaney spoke about the change. Chaney also spoke about what it’s going to be like in the 18-team Big...
Public Encouraged To Join PAVE’s Community Painting Event
(Beaver Dam) The public is invited to take part in a community event supporting a Beaver Dam non-profit. PAVE, which stands for Protect; Advocate; Validate; and Educate, works to empower those affected by violence. The organization is hosting a painting workshop with world-renowned artist Stephen Bennett. Those who participate, will...
McFarland curler fired up for Paris Olympic Games
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Gold medal winning curler Matt Hamilton may have won his medal in the Winter Olympics, but he knows all about the big stage. “The best part honestly, is recapping it and like recounting it, maybe in two weeks when it all like sets in and they’re back home from the Olympics and that, that grand it the grandness of the moment, the massiveness of the moment well, like set in for him. And it’s, it’s pretty unreal, but in the moment you’re floating,” said Hamilton.
Madison Highland Dance Studio headed to Scotland to compete, learn
MADISON, Wis.- After bringing Scottish Highland Dancing to Madison back in 2018, the Breckenridge School of Highland Dance is headed back to the birthplace of the sport, for the Madison students to compete and learn.
From Madison to Paris: French House resident brings global spirit to Olympic games
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - With the Olympics officially starting people from all over the world are gathering in France to watch the sports they love, including some from here in Madison. Mafe Pavanello, who is originally from Brazil, is a master’s student in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication...
News 3 Now at Five: July 26, 2024
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New Glarus “mullet boy” needs your vote!
NEW GLARUS, Wis. (WMTV) - A young boy in New Glarus is rockin’ a hairstyle that is turning heads all over town. Hayes Pesch is just 4 years old but he’s known all over the area for his sweet mullet. “Short in the front and long in the...
MPD: Suspects sought for using stolen cards at Hilldale store, buying thousands of dollars worth of
The Madison Police Department is requesting the public’s help to identify two people accused of using stolen credit and debit cards to buy thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from a Hilldale athleisure store.
Community works to heal months after shooting of Madison teen
MADISON, Wis. — Four men are in jail, charged with killing 15-year-old Kyesha Miller at an apartment complex last year. The shooting is still fresh in the hearts and minds of residents at the Harmony Apartments. According to court documents, Madison police found at least 40 fired casings from...
Madison targets Aug. 6 for ballot drop box rollout
A voting drop box outside City of Madison Fire Station 1 on W Dayton St. Dylan Brogan, city of Madison communications manager: 'It has been a quick turnaround — this is a busy time of the year. There's more than one election to prepare for. They still have to do the mail-in absentees.'
Overture Center launches $30M campaign to shore up aging facility
At this moment, the downtown Madison stage that recently held high-kicking cancan dancers is filled with stagehands checking every part of Overture Hall’s rigging system. That repair job will take Overture’s largest hall offline for six to eight weeks, the second phase of a project started in 2023.
Wisconsin Innovation Awards names two Verona finalists
Verona-based companies Happy Scratch and Self Fund Health are among 31 finalists for the 2024 Wisconsin Innovation Awards. According to a Wisconsin Innovation Awards press release, this honor recognizes the state’s most innovative and forward-thinking companies and individuals. The awards seek to celebrate and inspire innovation, spotlighting those who are making significant contributions to their fields and driving the future of Wisconsin’s economy.
Azura brings new early memory loss class to Verona
Azura Memory Care and Assisted Living has announced the launch of an early memory loss class, called the T.I.M.E. (Tessera Integrated Memory Enhancement) Program, that is designed to support individuals in the early stages of memory loss. Seeing the success of the program in its Brookfield and Fox Point communities,...
Off Podium Empire: Wisconsin Badgers at the Olympics
Bee One Gee news, your inbox. Every Friday. Aleem Ford, Basketball. Puerto Rico. Grace Joyce, Rowing. USA. Lauren O’Connor, Rowing. USA. Sophia Vitas, Rowing. USA. Phoebe Bacon, Swimming. USA. Taiko Torepe-Ormsby, Swimming. New Zealand. Adam Spencer, Track/Field. Australia. Emily Sisson, Track/Field. USA. Mohammed Ahmed, Track/Field. Canada. Morgan McDonald, Track/Field....
Wisconsin gives AD Chris McIntosh a 5-year contract extension that includes pay raise
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin athletic director Chris McIntosh has signed a five-year contract extension that includes a pay raise. McIntosh’s contract will now run through June 30, 2029. He has served as Wisconsin’s athletic director since Barry Alvarez’s retirement in the summer of 2021. “Chris...
Wisconsin women's basketball scores on international recruiting trail, signs Serbia's Jovana Spasovski
MADISON – Marisa Moseley continues to push the borders of her program. For the second time this summer and third time in two seasons, the Wisconsin women’s basketball coach signed an international player. Jovana Spasovski, a 6-foot wing from Belgrade, Serbia, is the latest player to join the fold. ...
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