Category Archives: Learfield Staff Writer

Officials in Milwaukee have a plan to spend $394 million in federal funding to help the state's largest city bounce back from the COVID-19 pandemic. The money comes from the American Rescue Plan Act. ...

The American team tries to bring the Ryder Cup back here as the 43rd competition tees off this morning at Whistling Straits. The US is trying to win for the third time out of the last 11 showdowns. Tw...

The father of an Arizona man accused of killing four Minnesotans is now charged with helping dispose of the victims' bodies. 56-year-old Darren Osborne McWright faces one felony count of aiding an off...

Spectacular Upper Midwest early fall weather is waiting for college football fans who take in the Wisconsin-Notre Dame game Saturday at Chicago's Soldier Field. Temperatures will be in the mid-60s whe...

U-S Senator Ron Johnson is questioning the vetting process for Afghan refugees again. The questions by Johnson and other Republicans are voiced after two refugees at Fort McCoy have been removed from ...

The Brewers couldn't hold a five-run lead Thursday afternoon and were swept by the hard-charging St. Louis Cardinals. The 8-5 decision at American Family Field extended Milwaukee's losing streak to fi...

The berries have achieved just the right shade of red and Wisconsin's cranberry harvest will begin next week. This year is expected to be a good year for the crop. Du Bay Cranberry manager Dave Hansen...

A Stoughton company finding challenges filling its open positions is bumping up hourly wages for the second time in a year. Stoughton Trailers announced it was going to hire 300 workers last year beca...

Wisconsin volleyball standouts Dana Rettke and Sydney Hilley have been selected as nominees for the 2021 Sullivan Award. The Sullivan Award is in its 92nd year and it goes to the most outstanding athl...

A Wisconsin legislative committee has heard three hours of testimony on Critical Race Theory in higher education. Speakers were invited by leaders of the Committee or Universities and Technical Colleg...