Category Archives: Learfield Staff Writer
US Supreme Court Rejects Lawsuit Filed By Wisconsin Republicans
Last week's decision by the U-S Supreme Court means Democrats will have a chance to continue their fight against redistricting maps drawn by Republicans. Democrats want the federal courts to establish...
Dec 13, 2021
Texas Team Ends UW-Whitewater's Dream Season 24-7
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater's season has ended one game short of the national championship showdown. Mary Hardin-Baylor used a tough defense to win on the Warhawks' field Saturday 24-7. It ...
Dec 13, 2021
Regents Approve Higher Tuition For Out-Of-State Students
Out-of-state students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison would have to pay $743 more for tuition under a plan approved by the Board of Regents Friday. Students at seven campuses in the U-W System ...
Dec 13, 2021 Jason Dean / CC
Marquette Digs First-Half Hole Too Deep To Dig Out Of
Marquette fell behind by 23 points in the first half of a 67-56 loss to U-C-L-A Saturday. The Golden Eagles cut the deficit to single digits but could never come all the way back. Greg Elliott scored ...
Dec 13, 2021
No Injuries During Explosion, Fire At Waupaca Apartment Building
The Waupaca Area Fire District reports there were no injuries caused by an explosion and fire at an apartment building Sunday morning. Investigators say a snowplow hit a gas meter, causing the natural...
Dec 13, 2021 liz west / CC
Badgers Shooters Misfire Again, Fall 73-55 at Ohio State
The Badgers managed to connect on just 34 percent of their shots in a 73-55 loss at Ohio State Saturday. E-J Liddell scored 28 points for the Buckeyes who owned the game in the paint. Wisconsin was ou...
Dec 13, 2021
Waukesha County Judge Delays Decision On Madison/Green Bay Mayors Until Next Month
Waukesha County Circuit Judge Ralph Ramirez has delayed his decision on whether the mayors of Madison and Green Bay should be jailed if they don't sit for depositions in the ongoing 2020 election revi...
Dec 13, 2021 Allen Allen / CC
Rodgers Throws Four TD Passes In Packers' 45-30 Victory
Veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers threw four touchdown passes as the Packers outscored the Chicago Bears Sunday night 45-30. Rodgers connected with two scoring passes to Davante Adams and one each to ...
Dec 13, 2021
Vos Rips UW System Over Continued ACT and SAT Exemptions
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos is criticizing the University of Wisconsin System for waiving ACT and SAT testing requirements for two more years. UW officials allowed freshman applicants not to include th...
Dec 12, 2021
Rock County Sheriff Reports 6 People Shot in Beloit, 1 Dies at Scene
Authorities are investigating a shooting in the town of Beloit that left one person dead and five wounded. The Rock County Sheriff's Office says deputies located three victims Thursday night and two w...
Dec 11, 2021
