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Wisconsin Scores Commitment From “BOTR” Butterflier Eloise Williamson (2025)
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Wisconsin in-state target named No. 1 punter in class of 2025
Wisconsin football in-state class of 2025 target Erik Schmidt was named the No. 1 punter in the class by Kohl’s Kicking on Sunday — the industry’s leading developer of punters, kickers and other specialists. Schmidt currently holds a walk-on offer from Wisconsin and scholarship offers from Notre Dame and Missouri. Related: Where every member of Wisconsin’s record-breaking recruiting class of 2021 is now The Milwaukee, Wisconsin native is unranked by 247Sports. Kohl’s has him as a five-star specialist and the No. 8 kicker and No. 1 punter in the class of 2025. Schmidt is scheduled for an official visit to Wisconsin on the weekend...
Opinion | Quelling the need to speed
While thousands of us are observing Memorial Day today in whatever ways we choose, something not as uplifting will be taking place. As is always the case on long holiday weekends, a rash of accidents on the streets and highways will cause property damage, injure drivers and their passengers and, unfortunately, will likely even result in deaths.
Wisconsin's Most Wanted: Tony Bogan has 'lengthy' drug criminal history
MILWAUKEE - Green and gold are often associated with winning. U.S. Marshals say a man who is paying tribute to the team with a face tattoo has a different sort of record. "Tony has a very lengthy drug criminal history," the U.S. Marshal on the case said. Tony Bogan is...
How Wisconsin alcohol producers are transitioning to state’s new liquor laws
Shaun Lapacek wants to make sure his Columbia County winery is in compliance. The operating licenses for Rock N Wool Winery in Poynette need to be renewed by the start of June and new state laws regulating alcohol just went into effect May 1. The changes include creating a state...
Mallards lose in bizarre fashion in season opener
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WMTV) - The Madison Mallards lost 5-3 to the Eau Claire Express. In the top of the ninth with two outs, Caleb Karll popped into center for what should have been a routine fly out. However, the centerfielder dropped the ball, but the first base umpire appeared to have called it out, thus ending the game. There was no review.
Wisconsin study supports belief that milk pasteurization kills avian flu virus
Wisconsin researchers have provided new evidence that pasteurization of milk is effective at killing the avian flu virus. Scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the state’s Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory used milk samples collected from infected cows on farms in New Mexico and Kansas. Simulating the pasteurization process used...
Brat Fest continues after storms cut opening day short
MADISON, Wis. — Saturday was day two of Madison’s Brat Fest, billed as the world’s biggest brat festival. The three-day charity event was cut short on opening day Friday due to storms. Organizer Tim Metcalfe said that was a tough call to make. “It was a hard...
DeForest foundation holds Memorial Day ceremony to honor fallen service members
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - With Memorial Day approaching, it is important to remember and honor those who died while serving in United States Armed Forces. Veterans Dan Jardine and Torrey Tiedeman sat down with WMTV 15 News to discuss an upcoming Memorial Day ceremony. According to Jardine, the DeForest Veterans...
Letter | We need to win battle to save Madison
Dear Editor: Thank you again Paul Fanlund for your much needed factual clarification of the critical crossroads facing our city ("The common narrative around Madison rezoning is misleading," May 24). You clearly described the situation that many of us believe to be a defining moment in the history of this...
Wisconsin makes final schools for one of 2025's top running backs
Wisconsin made the top five schools for class of 2025 four-star running back John Forster on Sunday. The Badgers were included along with Illinois, West Virginia, Rutgers and Virginia Tech. Forster is 247Sports’ No. 323 player in the class of 2025, No. 27 running back and No. 12 recruit from...
Tips from Brat Fest's grill commander: How to get the perfect brats all summer long
MADISON, Wis. -- Thousands of people flocked to Brat Fest this weekend for a taste of the Wisconsin staple, but how can you get Brat Fest-quality sausages all summer long? Here are some tips from the Brat Fest grill commander himself:
Now Hiring: Wisconsin-based Kunes automotive group expands workforce
MADISON, Wis. — Kunes, a family-owned automotive group based in Wisconsin, has been actively seeking to grow its team by focusing on individuals, who not only have a passion for cars but also embody high-quality core values. Mauricio Muniz, a finance manager at Kunes Mad City Mitsubishi of Madison,...
Brown wins USA Ultimate D1 College Championship
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Madison has been the capitol of Ultimate this weekend. The USA Ultimate D1 College Championships took place this weekend. Pool play was at Reddan Soccer Park in Verona over the weekend, while the finals were Monday afternoon and evening at Breese Stevens Field. Brown and Cal...
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