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Flat track racing and its stars are focus of award-winning Madison film, ‘Angels Of Dirt’
When Charlotte Kainz started to draw as a toddler, she didn’t doodle rainbows or stick people or sun rays on the page. Kainz, of West Allis, drew what she loved: an XR750, a Harley-Davidson racing motorcycle. That’s the bike Kainz would eventually ride to a career in professional flat track racing.
NASCAR driver and Franklin native Sam Mayer will be part of Franklin's Fourth of July parade
Sam Mayer drives the No. 1 Chevrolet for JR Motorsports in NASCAR’s Xfinity Series. But on July 4, the Franklin native will be riding along in a Camaro a lot slower than he’s used to while participating in Franklin’s Fourth of July parade, according to a June 27 news release from the city.
Two Wilmot High School Students Secures Spot on National High School Rodeo Team
{KXLG – South Dakota} Addison Heinje, a 9th-grade student and Mya Heinje an 11th-grade student at Wilmot High School in South Dakota, has secured a spot on the state/provincial National High School rodeo team. Addison and several fellow South Dakota teammates will head to Rock Springs, Wyoming, from July 14 to 20 to compete in the 76th annual National High School Finals Rodeo (NHSFR).
6 new pickleball courts open at Froemming Park in Franklin
FRANKLIN, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Pickleball fans, rejoice! Milwaukee County Parks on Monday, July 1 celebrated the grand opening of its first outdoor courts. You can find them at Froemming Park on South 51st and Puetz Road in Franklin. The county repurposed the former tennis courts into six pickleball courts,...
'Farmer Wants a Wife' star Grace Girard threw out first pitch at Wisconsin Timber Rattlers game and got to use iconic Bratzooka
Growing up, when Grace Girard would visit her grandparents at their lake house in Waupaca, they'd always drive over to Appleton for Wisconsin Timber Rattlers games. Over the weekend, the former "Farmer Wants a Wife" star and Caledonia resident threw out the first pitch at one of their games. "It...
Stear Captures Wilmot Holiday Spectacular
WILMOT, Wis. — A trio of first-time winners in 2024 highlighted Wilmot Raceway’s Independence Holiday Spectacular Car Load and Fireworks Night on Monday. Ion Stear captured his first winged sprint car main leading flag to flag in the 20-lap LiftPro powered by Gandrud Chevrolet – Hepfner Racing Products Series 604 Engine Winged Sprint Car feature. It was not without a momentary scare for Stear.
River Rats drop to bottom of DCL standings
The Maunesha River Rats are getting a taste of just how hard it is to win in the Dairyland Collegiate League. When we last checked in on the Rats, they were battling a three-game losing streak. In the past week, that slump had now skidded to seven straight losses, dropping Maunesha to the bottom of the standings at 4-10. The River Rats played four games in as many days, starting with an 8-0 road loss to the Waukesha Foxes on Wednesday, June 26. The next...
1 MONTH ALERT: World of Outlaws Late Models Debut at Wilmot During July Monday Night Special
Wilmot Raceway adds its name to the list of tracks hosting World of Outlaws Sprint Car and Late Model events this year with the World of Outlaws Late Model Showdown on Monday, July 29. The event will be the popular Wisconsin dirt track’s first time hosting the World of Outlaws...
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