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The Canvass RNC recap: Most prefer Youngkin over Vance for VP
We took our popular survey, The Canvass, to the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee last week. Our rapid overnight and morning polling of senior congressional staffers and K Street leaders who were following the RNC speakers provided immediate reactions to the speeches and events that dominated the convention. Here are...
As Milwaukee Symphony's concertmaster, Jinwoo Lee helps make the orchestra sing
"The conductor is the head of the entire orchestra," said Jinwoo Lee, concertmaster of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra. "But he's really the only person who doesn't make a single sound." That's where Lee comes in. As the leader of the violinists, he makes sounds, and in doing so serves as a bridge between...
From admission cost to free days, here's what to know about Betty Brinn Children's Museum
At Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Ave., kids are encouraged to touch everything and to learn through play. According to the museum's website, it came about as the result of "a grassroots effort begun by three Milwaukee women determined to create a place where families in southeastern Wisconsin could learn and...
After the Republican convention, Milwaukee wonders if it was worth it
The Republican National Convention (RNC) in Milwaukee brought 50,000 visitors to the city, but a variety of factors led to lower-than-expected business activity in the city’s downtown area. Many local residents in the largely Democratic city stayed away. Security fences surrounding the convention center made it difficult for delegates to get to bars and restaurants […] The post After the Republican convention, Milwaukee wonders if it was worth it appeared first on Kentucky Lantern.
Columbus Police Release Video of Officer Fatally Shooting Samuel Sharpe
Bodycam footage captures an officer-involved shooting outside the Republican National Convention. Columbus police were patrolling the outer perimeter of the Republican National Convention site in Milwaukee when officers encountered two men in an altercation and opened fire on the suspect, killing 43-year-old homeless man Samuel Sharpe. Columbus Police Press Release...
Shooting near Teutonia and Keefe leaves 37-year-old dead
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A 37-year-old is dead following a shooting that took place close to 11 p.m. on Sunday, July 22. The fatal shooting took place near Teutonia and Keefe in Milwaukee, with the victim being pronounced dead at the scene. Milwaukee police say they are searching for unknown...
Anti-Trump conservatives ponder what to do in November — and beyond
MILWAUKEE — While 2,500 Republican delegates were gathering to nominate Donald Trump at the party convention in Milwaukee, a group of conservative Trump opponents gathered four blocks away to talk about the existential threat the GOP candidate poses to the country. The event was organized by Principles First, which calls itself “a nationwide grassroots movement of […] The post Anti-Trump conservatives ponder what to do in November — and beyond appeared first on Ohio Capital Journal.
Search for aquatic invasive species at Maywood, and more Sheboygan news in brief
SHEBOYGAN - Sheboygan County Planning & Conservation Department is inviting nature-lovers to Snapshot Day, a search for aquatic invasive species from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Aug. 10 at Maywood Environmental Park, 3615 Mueller Road, Sheboygan. Snapshot Day is a statewide effort to protect Wisconsin’s streams, lakes and wetlands by...
Milwaukee Bucks: Draymond Green Slams Media’s Thanasis Antetokounmpo ‘Clown’ Narrative
There’s no denying that Milwaukee Bucks veteran Thanasis Antetokounmpo does not have the most stellar reputation in the league. In fact, even some Bucks fans can’t help but make fun of Giannis Antetokounmpo’s older brother whenever the opportunity presents itself. Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green is...
Milwaukee Bucks: Damian Lillard Reacts to Official Gary Trent Jr. Signing
It’s official. Gary Trent Jr. is now a member of the Milwaukee Bucks. This is after the 6-foot-5 guard/forward officially put pen to paper on a one-year deal. This move allows Trent to reunite with former Portland Trail Blazers teammate Damian Lillard, who himself has shared his reaction to the opportunity to run it back with the 25-year-old.
Algebra students at Ozaukee Christian School explain tithing | By Kris Austin
West Bend, WI – As Christians, God expects us to walk closely with Christ in every aspect of life. With this in mind, Ozaukee Christian School, 1214 Hwy. 33, West Bend, WI, uses the Bible as the foundation for every class. God created the principles that make math possible, and sometimes students can learn a math lesson straight from scripture.
Fred A. Schaefer VFW Post 1393 has a lot to offer
West Bend, Wi – For more than 100 years, the VFW Auxiliary has been fulfilling its original objectives by supporting the Veterans of Foreign Wars service members, veterans and their families, and spreading patriotism nationwide. VFW members have volunteered many hours, donated thousands of dollars and honored hundreds of thousands of veterans.
Phillips 66 Donates Nearly $40K to Hartford (IL) FD for Gear, Equipment
Phillips 66 donated close to $40,000 in January to the Hartford Fire Department. With the donation, the department purchased new bunker gear and installed new gear lockers at the station. “We purchased new sets of gear, boots, helmets, gloves, and hoods,” the department said in a Facebook post. “We also...
Nice weather Monday for AirVenture and Training Camp
The latest northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5…. Nice weather in northeast Wisconsin Monday for big events beginning today! EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh along with Packers Training Camp, and the shareholders meeting all look dry with sunny and warm conditions. The best rain chance for all communities is...
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