Category Archives: Learfield Staff Writer
Packers Malik Taylor Was Most Productive WR In Preseason
The numbers don't count, but they likely solidify Malik Taylor's hold on a roster spot with the Packers. Taylor led all N-F-L receivers in yards during the just-completed three-game preseason. He caug...
Aug 31, 2021 Phil Roeder / CC
More Than Two Dozen Flights Bring Refugees Into Wisconsin's Fort McCoy
A Fort McCoy spokesperson reports Afghan refugees from 27 flights arrived at the Wisconsin military installation over the weekend. Before Monday, a total of 44 flights carrying refugees had landed at ...
Aug 31, 2021
Burnes Stops SF Batters Cold In Brewers 3-1 Win
In what could be a preview of the postseason, Brewers right-hander Corbin Burnes held San Francisco hitters to four hits and a run in six innings Monday night. Milwaukee won the showdown between Natio...
Aug 31, 2021 CC / depositphotos
Madison Hospital Honored Nationally for Heart Attack Treatment
A Madison hospital has been honored nationally for the care it provides to heart attack patients. It's the 10th straight year for University Hospital to be recognized. UW Health says it earned the Pla...
Aug 30, 2021
Number of Afghan Refugees at Fort McCoy Nearing 4000
US military officials report the number of Afghan refugees arriving at Fort McCoy is nearing 4000. That's the situation after almost a dozen more flights landed at Volk Field last weekend. Catholic Ch...
Aug 30, 2021
Apartment Resident Who Attacked Repair Man Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison
An apartment resident who attacked a repairman in Green Bay has been sentenced to two years in prison. Twenty-one-year-old Ethan Zeutzius had been found guilty of recklessly endangering safety. He apo...
Aug 30, 2021 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Badgers FB Strength Coach Gets Some Credit For Preparation, Lack Of Injuries
The strength coach for the Wisconsin Badgers football program is getting some praise for his work preparing players for the season. They're noticing that there aren't nearly as many injuries as normal...
Aug 30, 2021
DNR: It's Been A Deadly Season For ATV-UTV Drivers
The Department of Natural Resources says it has been an especially deadly season for drivers of A-T-Vs and U-T-Vs in Wisconsin. Investigators say most of those fatal crashes could have been prevented....
Aug 30, 2021 Derek Hatfield / CC
Two Former Badgers Stand Out For Their Teams In Final Preseason Contests
Two former Badgers put up good performances in the final preseason games for their teams. Wide receiver Quintez Cephus beat the Indianapolis Colts' coverage for a touchdown in the Detroit Lions' 27-17...
Aug 30, 2021 RonAlmog / CC
Wood County Sheriff's Office: Missing Teen Could Be Headed To Utah
Authorities searching for a missing teenager in Wood County say she could be heading to Utah. Family members say Elexa Cooley has been gone since last week. They say she could be traveling with a pers...
Aug 30, 2021
