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Tim Falendysz steps away from mentoring scouts after 40 years
RACINE, WI — It’s impossible to put an accurate count on the number of young adults that Racine native Tim Falendysz mentored through four decades as the Scoutmaster for Troop 161 – but it’s safe to say the impact felt by all those young adults has been repaid more than tenfold to the man affectionately known by many as “Mr. F.”
Harley-Davidson announces 2025 dates for its Homecoming Festival in Milwaukee
Now that the sounds of huge concerts from Veterans Park and the roar of motorcycles across Milwaukee has faded, Harley-Davidson is ready to host another Homecoming Festival. The Milwaukee motorcycle company has announced the 2025 dates for the Harley-Davidson Homecoming Festival — July 10 to 13. ...
2 dead, 2 hurt following single-vehicle crash in New Berlin
NEW BERLIN, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Two people are dead and two others are hurt following a crash that happened in New Berlin Sunday night, July 28. According to police, officers from Muskego were conducting an investigation involving the vehicle due to suspicious behavior in the vicinity of Idle Isle Park.
Broncos, Cardinals, Giants, Texans Pursued RB Josh Jacobs
As the 2023 offseason foreshadowed, Josh Jacobs departed the Raiders in free agency. The former rushing champion inked a four-year, $48MM deal with the Packers this spring, a move he long contemplated. [RELATED: Raiders Did Not Discuss New Deal With Jacobs Prior To Departure]. When addressing his decision to sign...
Evers names education firm to head MPS audit
(The Center Square) – A consulting firm with former public school administrators will lead the audit into Milwaukee Public Schools’ financial woes. Gov. Tony Evers on Monday named MGT of America Consulting to lead the probe. “I’ve been clear from the beginning that the folks selected to conduct the independent, outside audits of MPS bring expertise and specific experience in classrooms, schools, and helping support school districts facing significant challenges,...
Greater Green Bay YMCA announces new location in Suamico will open soon
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - A new YMCA is opening in Suamico this September. Greater Green Bay YMCA says its newest location is set to open in September 2024. It will be the organization’s sixth location. The new facility, located in the Urban Edge Towne Centre off Lineville Road,...
Brewers need to respond to rival Cardinals, Dodgers big additions in three team trade
The Milwaukee Brewers need to respond. In the battle for the NL Central, the St. Louis Cardinals, the closest threat to the Brewers position atop the division, just swung a massive three team trade. The Cardinals brought in both Erick Fedde and Tommy Pham in one fell swoop, only shipping...
Ski Sharks place second at state tournament
The Shawano Ski Sharks earned a second-place finish at the Wisconsin State Tournament held July 18-21 on Lake Wazeecha at Red Sand Beach at South Wood County Park near Wisconsin Rapids. Hosted by the Wisconsin Rapids Aqua Skiers, the competition featured more than two dozen teams. The Ski Sharks are...
Meet the Republican candidates running in the primary for Wisconsin's 86th Assembly seat
Incumbent John Spiros will face challengers Donna Rozar and Trine Spindler in the Aug. 13 partisan primary to represent the Republican Party in the November general election for Wisconsin's 86th Assembly District. The winner of the primary will face Democratic Party candidate John Small, who is unopposed for the party's nomination. The district has...
Wisconsin constitutional amendments and the crazy train of political obstructionism
Wisconsin Farmers Union wants the public to understand the impact two proposed constitutional amendments on the Aug. 13 ballot will have on our rural communities, farms, infrastructure and communities. Two questions will appear on the ballot, both designed to limit the power of the governor to distribute federal funding. If they pass, the balance of […]
Rides at Wisconsin State Fair inspected for safety ahead of opening day
WEST ALLIS, Wis. — Three days until the Wisconsin State Fair, safety is top of mind as all of the carnival rides undergo testing and scrutiny from state inspectors. Before the fair fun can begin inside Spin City every single Wisconsin State Fair ride must pass a rigorous test.
Sheboygan Police Searching for Man with a Warrant
The Sheboygan Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a man with an active warrant. Robert W. Williams is wanted for his alleged involvement in “multiple felony offenses,” and a felony bench warrant has been issued. Authorities do believe he saved his facial hair,...
American Pickers looking for items ahead of visit to Wisconsin in September
RHINELANDER, Wis. - Episodes of American Pickers will be filmed in Wisconsin in September. The show explores the world of antique "picking" on The History Channel. The Pickers are looking for unique people and items to showcase on the show. People interested can send their name, phone number, location and...
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