Category Archives: Learfield Staff Writer
Wisconsin DNR - This Weekend's Muskie Opener Looking Good
Wisconsin's Muskie season opens tomorrow. Department of Natural Resources fisheries biologist Zach Lawson says anglers can expect some good action and a healthy number of fish. He also says to expect ...
May 27, 2022 Mark Baylor / CC
Marquette Poll Shows Abortion Will Be a Major Factor in Mid-Term Elections
Abortion rights will be a major factor in this year's mid-term elections. The Marquette Law School Poll shows most Americans are weighing the issue as they pick a candidate. Poll Director Charles Fran...
May 27, 2022
Game Times Set for Opener and Five Other Badger Football Games
The Wisconsin Badgers Football Team will open the 2022 season with a night game. Game times for more than 50 Big Ten football games were announced Thursday. The Badgers will open on September 3rd at 6...
May 27, 2022
Election for New Wisconsin Elections Commission Chair Delayed as Knutson Resigns
A Republican member of the bipartisan Wisconsin Elections Commission abruptly resigned just as members were to elect a new chair. Dean Knudson said his efforts to call out false claims surrounding the...
May 27, 2022
Schaefer Headed to NCAA Championships, Four Move on to Prelim Quarterfinals
Redshirt junior Josie Schaefer booked her ticket to the NCAA Championships to highlight the first day of competition at the NCAA West Preliminary Round for the Wisconsin women's track and field team. ...
May 27, 2022 Andrew Siguenza / CC
Children's Hospital DR. - Parents Should Keep It Simple in Discussing School Shootings with Their Kids
Many parents are finding it difficult to talk with their kids about school shootings. Mental health professionals say it's a good idea -- but to keep it simple. Doctor Jenny Walczak is Director of Men...
May 27, 2022
Brewers Win Fourth Straight, Pad Lead in Central
The Milwaukee Brewers held on for a 4-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals Thursday night, their third win in a row. The Brewers started the scoring in the top of the first when Luis Urias hit a solo ho...
May 27, 2022
State Justice Department Launches Sexual Assault Kit Tracking Program
The Wisconsin Department of Justice has officially launched its new program designed to track and document sexual assault kits. Attorney General Josh Kaul says the program not only lets law enforcemen...
May 26, 2022
Agard Wants 2019 Special Session Gun Safety Bills Reintroduced
There's a renewed call for the Republican-controlled Legislature to take up a pair of gun safety bills. The measures would require universal background checks for all gun sales and implement a "red fl...
May 26, 2022
Badgers Men's and Women's Track and Field Teams Both Competing in West Prelims
A total of 28 University of Wisconsin Track and Field athletes are competing in the NCAA West Preliminary Round in Fayetteville, Arkansas today. The men's prelims started yesterday, and the women's ev...
May 26, 2022
