Category Archives: Learfield Staff Writer
Milwaukee Is Finalist In Competition To Host GOP Convention
Milwaukee is reportedly one of two finalist cities to host the Republican National Convention. Two people close to the decision tell CNN the list of potential locations has been narrowed to Milwaukee ...
Mar 18, 2022 DonkeyHotey / CC
Marquette Loses to North Carolina, Badgers Begin March Madness Run
Marquette's season is over. The 9th-seeded Golden Eagles were ousted from the NCAA tournament yesterday by 8th seed North Carolina, 95 to 63. First-year head coach Shaka Smart told reporters afterward...
Mar 18, 2022
Students Walk Out Of Class At La Follette High School To Protest Removal Of Staff Member
A throng of students walked out of class at La Follette High School in Madison Wednesday afternoon to protest the removal of a staff member. School officials wouldn't discuss what is happening with th...
Mar 17, 2022
St. Patrick's Day & March Madness - Milwaukee Will Be Hopping This Weekend
St. Patrick's Day celebrations and March Madness guarantee a weekend to remember for Milwaukee. Downtown businesses have been getting ready for an influx of visitors and the Milwaukee Business Journal...
Mar 17, 2022
Assembly Speaker Heckled When Saying Election Result Can't Be Overturned
A crowd at the Wisconsin Capitol didn't like what it was hearing Wednesday when Assembly Speaker Robin Vos repeated his assertion that the November 2020 presidential election result can't be overturne...
Mar 17, 2022
Brewers Schedule Updated So All 162 Games Can Be Played
Major League Baseball's decision to play a 162-game season means at least 30 doubleheaders and one series tacked onto the end of the year in October. The two Brewers series wiped out by Commissioner R...
Mar 17, 2022 CC / depositphotos
Gableman Lawsuit Against Two Wisconsin Mayors May Follow Changed Schedule
A court hearing scheduled for April 22nd may be postponed after a Waukesha County judge agreed to schedule changes in a lawsuit over election records. Former State Supreme Court Justice Michael Gablem...
Mar 17, 2022
Packers Tender Six Of Their Eight Exclusive Rights Free Agents
The Green Bay Packers have taken steps to retain six of their eight exclusive rights free agents. Offensive tackle Yosh Nijman and linebacker Krys Barnes could be starters this fall. Also returning ar...
Mar 17, 2022 Ryan Afflerbaugh / CC
Wisconsin Congressional Delegation Responds To Plea From Ukraine President
The Wisconsin congressional delegation is responding to a plea for more help made Wednesday by the Ukrainian president. Democratic Congressman Mark Pocan says he is unlikely to support a no-fly zone o...
Mar 17, 2022 ttarasiuk / CC
Marquette Looks To End Long Winless Drought In NCAA Tournament
It has been nine years since Marquette racked up a victory in the N-C-A-A Tournament. That's the first order of business as the Golden Eagles take on North Carolina in the first round this afternoon a...
Mar 17, 2022
