Category Archives: Learfield Staff Writer

2,000 employees of American Family Insurance will be getting a substantial raise next summer. The Madison-based company announced Wednesday it will be raising its minimum wage to $23 an hour in July. ...

Major League Baseball owners and the players union have scheduled their next meeting for this Saturday. That's when the owners are expected to make their next offer involving core economics. The playe...

State lawmakers think Wisconsin high school graduates should be able to balance a checkbook and make car payments on time. Legislation has been introduced in the Assembly that would make a personal fi...

Four Badgers football players have been invited to the 2022 N-F-L Draft Combine in Indianapolis next month. A total of 324 draft prospects will be evaluated from March 1st through the 7th. The names w...

Milwaukee police report the city's 28 homicides recorded so far this year are double the number seen at this time in 2021. The report follows a violent 13-hour period in Wisconsin's largest city. Thre...

If you run a successful pro sports organization other teams will try to poach your brain trust. The Packers co-director of player personnel will be interviewed by the Pittsburgh Steelers. John Wojciec...

A third-party agency will investigate allegations against Lake Delton Police Chief and Director of Public Safety Daniel Hardman. He was placed on paid administrative leave after a Tuesday meeting invo...

Drivers of tall vehicles aren't paying attention to the signs. Caledonia police say the same low railroad overpass was hit twice this week in a time span of less than 24 hours. A 12-foot box truck was...

There is bipartisan support for a new youth detention center in Milwaukee County. The effort to replace the Lincoln Hills School for Boys has gone on for years. Wisconsin's most serious juvenile offen...

COVID protocols with the University of Wisconsin men's hockey program have forced the postponement of this weekend's home series against Notre Dame. The Badgers won't have to forfeit. The Big Ten conf...