Category Archives: Learfield Staff Writer
University of Wisconsin-Superior To Build New All-Season Sports Stadium
The University of Wisconsin-Superior has announced plans to build a new all-season sports stadium. The Superior Choice Credit Union Stadium will be home to the Yellowjackets' track and field and socce...
Sep 15, 2022
Poll: Incumbent Senator Comes From Behind To Take Lead, Governor's Race Tight
Incumbent U.S. Senator Ron Johnson has made up some ground and claimed a slim lead to keep his seat. The latest Marquette Poll was released Wednesday and it shows the top two races on the November bal...
Sep 15, 2022
Badgers Have Some Things To Fix Before New Mexico State Comes Calling
The Badgers have some things to fix before New Mexico State comes calling to Camp Randall Stadium Saturday. Kicker Vito Calvaruso has missed four-of-five field goal attempts this season and connecting...
Sep 15, 2022
Pending Strike Means Amtrak Is Canceling All Long-Distance Train Service
A pending strike means Amtrak is canceling all long-distance train service. The company announced Tuesday it is shutting down all trips on its three long-distance routes - including the Empire Buildin...
Sep 15, 2022 Mike Enerio / Unsplash
Favre Biographer: Don't Read My Book - "He's A Bad Guy"
The author who wrote a mostly positive biography of Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre is now saying people shouldn't read the book he wrote. Author Jeff Pearlman wrote "Gunslinger." It's the story ...
Sep 15, 2022
Former Cashton Educator Avoids Jail Time For Writing "Hit List"
Prosecutors say Cashton educator Michelle Herricks made a list of teachers' names accompanied by phrases like "shoot em, stab em, blow em up." Herricks tried to make it look like two students left the...
Sep 15, 2022
NASCAR Returns To The Milwaukee Mile Speedway Next Year
Officials at Wisconsin State Fair Park have announced NASCAR is returning to the Milwaukee Mile Speedway next year. The Craftsman Truck Series will run at the historic track Sunday, August 27th, 2023....
Sep 15, 2022 Aeryn B / CC
Search Is On For Shooter Who Wounded Four People On Milwaukee East Side
People who live nearby say they are a loud crash at about 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, then they heard several gunshots and at least one scream. Authorities are searching for the shooter who wounded four peop...
Sep 15, 2022
Brewers Leave Bases Cluttered With Runners, Lose Historic Game
The Brewers left the bases cluttered with runners Wednesday night while losing a historic game in St. Louis 4-1. History was made when Adam Wainwright of the Cardinals threw the first pitch of the gam...
Sep 15, 2022 CC / depositphotos
Eau Claire County Sheriff Ron Cramer Dies At 67
The Eau Claire County Sheriff's Department has confirmed the death of Sheriff Ron Cramer. He was 67 years old. A cause of death hasn't been reported. Cramer had announced in February he would not seek...
Sep 14, 2022
