Category Archives: Learfield Staff Writer
Triple-A: Almost 1 Million Wisconsinites To Travel For Thanksgiving
Triple-A estimates almost a million travelers from Wisconsin will go somewhere for Thanksgiving. Experts are estimating that holiday travel will rebound to near pre-pandemic levels this year. An incre...
Nov 10, 2021 Geoff Stearns / CC
Badgers Move Up To #18 In College Football Playoff Rankings
The dominating 52-3 win over Rutgers is pushing the Badgers higher in the College Football Playoff rankings. Wisconsin jumped from 21st to 18th on the list released Tuesday. The top four teams are Geo...
Nov 10, 2021
Senator Will Decide About Running For Re-Election Over The "Next Couple Of Weeks"
U-S Senator Ron Johnson says he will decide about running for re-election over the "next couple of weeks." The Wisconsin Republican was responding to a question Tuesday during a town hall at Elkhorn A...
Nov 10, 2021
Marquette Gives New Coach 88-77 Victory In His First Game
Marquette has given its new head coach an 88-77 victory in his first game at the Fiserv Forum. The Golden Eagles were inconsistent while beating Southern Illinois-Edwardsville in the season opener. Th...
Nov 10, 2021
Elections Commission Head Says Errors In Election Report Need To Be Corrected
The administrator of the Wisconsin Elections Commission says there are errors in the report on the 2020 presidential election that need to be corrected. Meagan Wolfe told the Legislative Audit Bureau ...
Nov 10, 2021
Badgers Blast St. Francis-Brooklyn In Season Opener 81-58
The Badgers had their way with the visiting St. Francis-Brooklyn Terriers in Tuesday's season opener at the Kohl Center 81-58. A dozen Wisconsin players put points on the board. Coach Greg Gard's team...
Nov 10, 2021 Jeramey Jannene / CC
Police Officer, Suspect Seek Hospital Treatment After Janesville Arrest
A domestic disturbance suspect and a Janesville police officer had to seek hospital treatment after a weekend arrest. 34-year-old Ryan Montcalm began fighting with officers as they tried to take him i...
Nov 10, 2021 CC / depositphotos
Antetokounmpo Leads Bucks To 118-109 Win At Philadelphia
The Milwaukee Bucks claimed a 118-109 victory Tuesday night in Philadelphia at a game where both sides were playing without multiple starters. Giannis Antetokounmpo carried his team with 31 points and...
Nov 10, 2021
Kenosha County Authorities Investigate Report That Rittenhouse Jury Members Were Recorded
As the defense takes center stage in the Kyle Rittenhouse murder trial, Kenosha authorities are checking into reports that a woman was video recording jury members as they arrived Tuesday. After a dep...
Nov 10, 2021
Packers Slapped With $300K Fine For Violations Of COVID-19 Protocols
The NFL has slapped the Green Bay Packers with a $300,000 fine for violating its COVID-19 protocols. Quarterback Aaron Rodgers and wide receiver Allen Lazard were each fined another $14,560 after the ...
Nov 10, 2021 Chad Davis / CC
