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MADISON — In the first two weeks of October, Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes has earned endorsements from 8 more local leaders from across Wisconsin. The recent endorsements come from every corner of the state, and they join dozens of other
Wisconsin officials are challenging the community to put safety first, help prevent crashes, and save lives on state roads and highways. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation’s (WisDOT) new Buckle Up Phone Down campaign asks everyone to show support for
How about another virtual trivia smackdown? The Milwaukee Press Club will hold its third trivia event with our resident Guru and host Milwaukee Journal Sentinel sports reporter JR Radcliffe from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, October 28. Journalists, public relations professionals and others are
Madison, Wisconsin — The Wisconsin Veterans of Foreign Wars is teaming up with leading health and well-being company Humana (NYSE: HUM) to help with community activities to serve Veterans in Wisconsin. Humana’s Veteran Community Engagement Executive Tim Delaney announced Humana’s
Six decades ago, approximately 10,000 Wisconsin Army National Guard Soldiers answered the nation’s call as two global superpowers were locked in a Cold War showdown in the divided city of Berlin. Wisconsin’s 32nd Infantry Division — the famous Red
The contrast between the Democratic and Republican parties couldn’t be clearer – and it’s getting uglier by the day for the GOP. Take Virginia for example, where we saw gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin tighten his embrace of Donald Trump as
From 6:30 to 9 p.m. at American Serb Hall, 5101 West Oklahoma Avenue, Milwaukee WI 53219 Keynote Speaker: US Senator Ron Johnson Join the Republican Party of Milwaukee County for a famous Serb Hall fish fry. Vicki McKenna, Emcee The evening
MADISON, Wis. – Join the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) in celebrating the state’s working forests during Forest Products Week Oct. 17 – 23. Gov. Tony Evers proclaimed the third week in October as Forest Products Week in Wisconsin to recognize
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI – Derrick Van Orden joined Laura Ingraham last night to discuss the epidemic of veteran suicide and why this issue needs to be a priority for the Biden Administration and the Department of Defense. Watch the
MADISON, Wis – If your child has open heart surgery at American Family Children’s Hospital, you will likely experience the remarkable care provided by Karie Canada, a pediatric cardiovascular nurse practitioner and advanced practice provider (APP), UW Health Kids. Karie
MADISON — The Association of Wisconsin School Administrators (AWSA) has named Carolyn Stanford Taylor as a Distinguished Friend of Education. When Carolyn Stanford Taylor completed her term as State Superintendent of Public Instruction in July 2021, she capped off a
MADISON – On Thursday, the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC or Commission) announced the recipients of Broadband Access Grants through funding made available by Governor Evers in May 2021. The Commission awarded $99,932,502 for 83 projects that will expand
ANESVILLE, WISCONSIN — Today, the Steil for Wisconsin campaign announced that the committee raised more than $439,000 during the third quarter of 2021. With a little over a year to go until the election next November, the campaign now has
MADISON, Wis. – Governor Tony Evers joined in the celebration of National Cheese Curd Day today, honoring Wisconsin’s dairy farmers and joining in the CurderBurger craze sweeping the state. Digging into the Culver’s CurderBurger, Evers called it a “State of
MADISON — In the first two weeks of October, Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes has earned endorsements from 8 more local leaders from across Wisconsin. The recent endorsements come from every corner of the state, and they join dozens of other elected leaders who are supporting Barnes’ campaign to defeat Ron
Wisconsin officials are challenging the community to put safety first, help prevent crashes, and save lives on state roads and highways. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation’s (WisDOT) new Buckle Up Phone Down campaign asks everyone to show support for two simple measures: use a seat belt every time you
How about another virtual trivia smackdown? The Milwaukee Press Club will hold its third trivia event with our resident Guru and host Milwaukee Journal Sentinel sports reporter JR Radcliffe from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, October 28. Journalists, public relations professionals and others are encouraged to form teams and participate. The event will be
Madison, Wisconsin — The Wisconsin Veterans of Foreign Wars is teaming up with leading health and well-being company Humana (NYSE: HUM) to help with community activities to serve Veterans in Wisconsin. Humana’s Veteran Community Engagement Executive Tim Delaney announced Humana’s collaboration with the Wisconsin VFW at the recent VFW State
Six decades ago, approximately 10,000 Wisconsin Army National Guard Soldiers answered the nation’s call as two global superpowers were locked in a Cold War showdown in the divided city of Berlin. Wisconsin’s 32nd Infantry Division — the famous Red Arrow Division of two world wars — mobilized Oct. 15,
The contrast between the Democratic and Republican parties couldn’t be clearer – and it’s getting uglier by the day for the GOP. Take Virginia for example, where we saw gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin tighten his embrace of Donald Trump as the former president headlined a rally in support of his
From 6:30 to 9 p.m. at American Serb Hall, 5101 West Oklahoma Avenue, Milwaukee WI 53219 Keynote Speaker: US Senator Ron Johnson Join the Republican Party of Milwaukee County for a famous Serb Hall fish fry. Vicki McKenna, Emcee The evening will be full of fun, food, & great speakers. We
MADISON, Wis. – Join the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) in celebrating the state’s working forests during Forest Products Week Oct. 17 – 23. Gov. Tony Evers proclaimed the third week in October as Forest Products Week in Wisconsin to recognize forests’ essential role in the state’s environment and economy. “The
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI – Derrick Van Orden joined Laura Ingraham last night to discuss the epidemic of veteran suicide and why this issue needs to be a priority for the Biden Administration and the Department of Defense. Watch the interview HERE.
MADISON, Wis – If your child has open heart surgery at American Family Children’s Hospital, you will likely experience the remarkable care provided by Karie Canada, a pediatric cardiovascular nurse practitioner and advanced practice provider (APP), UW Health Kids. Karie works with pediatric patients born with heart abnormalities—congenital heart defects—and
MADISON — The Association of Wisconsin School Administrators (AWSA) has named Carolyn Stanford Taylor as a Distinguished Friend of Education. When Carolyn Stanford Taylor completed her term as State Superintendent of Public Instruction in July 2021, she capped off a career of more than 40 years of service as an
MADISON – On Thursday, the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC or Commission) announced the recipients of Broadband Access Grants through funding made available by Governor Evers in May 2021. The Commission awarded $99,932,502 for 83 projects that will expand fiber broadband internet to more than 28,426 residential and 1,490
ANESVILLE, WISCONSIN — Today, the Steil for Wisconsin campaign announced that the committee raised more than $439,000 during the third quarter of 2021. With a little over a year to go until the election next November, the campaign now has $1,198,264 cash on hand. “I’m thankful for the overwhelming support
MADISON, Wis. – Governor Tony Evers joined in the celebration of National Cheese Curd Day today, honoring Wisconsin’s dairy farmers and joining in the CurderBurger craze sweeping the state. Digging into the Culver’s CurderBurger, Evers called it a “State of Mind,” “Mammoth,” and a “Hell of a Burger.” Video of