Category Archives: Learfield Staff Writer
First-Grader Critical Injured In Lawnmower Accident Returns To Class
A first-grader in Silver Lake who was critically injured in a lawnmower accident has returned to class. Alex Hook was playing during recess last September when a piece of metal kicked up by a lawnmowe...
Jan 13, 2022 Mark Hunter / CC
Badgers Basketball Puts 5-Game Winning Streak On The Line Against Ohio State
Coach Greg Gard's Badgers basketball team puts its five-game winning streak on the line tonight at home against Ohio State. The Buckeyes beat Wisconsin soundly on December 11th in Columbus, Ohio by a ...
Jan 13, 2022
Bayfield County Authorities Search For Hit-And-Run Snowmobile Driver
Authorities in Bayfield County are still searching for a hit-and-run snowmobile driver who veered into a sled dog team last weekend, injuring two dogs. Ryan Redington was out with his team on the Tri-...
Jan 13, 2022
Bucks Scrambling To Capture Lost Momentum As Golden State Visits
Two powerful, but struggling, N-B-A teams meet at the Fiserv Forum tonight (January 13th) at 6:30 p-m. The Milwaukee Bucks and Golden State Warriors have combined to win four of the last seven N-B-A t...
Jan 13, 2022 CC Markus Spiske
48-Year-Old Menasha Woman Accused Of Trying To Kill Her Estranged Husband
A 48-year-old Menasha woman is charged with attempted first-degree intentional homicide in Shawano County. Authorities say Tina L. McCandless tried to kill her estranged husband last week. She was arr...
Jan 13, 2022
Rodgers' Toe "Almost 100%" As He Returns To Packers Practice
Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers tells reporters his injured pinky toe is "almost 100 percent recovered." Rodgers returned to the practice field Wednesday. He says with the extra week off he thinks t...
Jan 13, 2022 Kyle Engman / CC
Dozens Of Charges Added Against Man Accused Of Driving Through Christmas Parade
Dozens of charges have been added against the 39-year-old man accused of driving an SUV through the Waukesha Christmas Parade. Darrell Brooks Junior was already charged with six counts of first-degree...
Jan 13, 2022
Big Ten Makes Big Changes To 2022 Football Schedules
The Badgers were scheduled to start the 2022 college football season on September 3rd against Illinois. Now, they will host Illinois State. The Big Ten is making big changes to the upcoming football s...
Jan 13, 2022 RonAlmog / CC
Dane County Judge Tells Assembly Speaker He Will Have To Sit For Deposition
A Dane County Circuit Court judge has told the speaker of the Wisconsin Assembly he will have to sit for a deposition later today (January 12th). Republican Speaker Robin Vos had asked for a delay. Th...
Jan 12, 2022
Former Badgers Dominate US-Canadian Hockey Rosters For Beijing Games
Eleven former Wisconsin Badgers will dominate the U-S and Canadian hockey rosters for the Beijing Olympic games starting next month. Five will take the ice for Team Canada and six will be with Team U-...
Jan 12, 2022 Ryan Dickey / CC
