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End Abuse: Announces unwavering support following press conference calling for state task force on missing and murdered Black women and girls
Madison – May 20, 2024 – Following the May 16 press conference in which state lawmakers, advocates, and victims’ family members called again for the creation of a task force on missing and murdered African American women and girls in Wisconsin, End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin (End Abuse) announced its unwavering support of this proposed legislation and applauds Representative Shelia Stubbs’ calls for action and justice.
Wisconsin transfer target receives crystal ball to play with Chucky Hepburn
Wisconsin basketball top transfer portal target Frank Anselem-Ibe recently received a 247Sports crystal ball prediction to choose Louisville. The prediction came from NC State insider Cory Smith, who covers one of the finalists to land the center. The other finalists are Louisville, Wisconsin and Georgia Tech. Anselem-Ibe entered the transfer...
Wisconsin football loses transfer defensive line target to Louisville
Wisconsin transfer defensive line target Brandon Lane committed to Louisville on Monday. It was thought that the Badgers had landed a visit with the Stephen F. Austin transfer with his commitment originally set for later this week. That is now off the table as he commits to Jeff Brohm and the Cardinals. Related: Big Ten football 2024 season win-loss record predictions for each team after spring practice Before his commitment, Lane was 247Sports’ No. 2-ranked available defensive tackle in the transfer portal. He’s ranked as a three-star transfer and as the No. 882 overall player in this transfer cycle. The experienced defensive tackle was originally a...
Cardinals compete at Capitol Conference meet
The 2024 regular season came to a close for the Marshall track & field program on Tuesday, May 14. The Cardinals took the trip over to Lake Mills High School on that day for the Capitol Conference meet, where they fared well. The boys turned in the highest finish, placing fifth of the 10 teams in attendance with a team score of 48.5. The girls placed seventh with a score of 63. No Marshall athlete claimed an individual conference title. ...
Over 80 local businesses welcome back Firefly Night Market
LAKE MILLS - The Lake Mills Firefly Night Market, one of the city's favored summer traditions, is officially back for the season. The open-air market returned with its debut market on Friday afternoon, hosting a space in Commons Park for over 80 vendors including food and drink trucks, baked goods, jewelry makers, clothing boutiques, antiques, oddities, pet supplies, scented products, flowers, produce, art, ceramics and more. Small businesses in tents,...
Track and field: Warrior girls win seventh conference title in a row
Waunakee continued its stranglehold on Badger Large Conference track and field. The Warrior girls won their seventh straight conference title at the Badger Large meet on Tuesday, May 14, while the boys captured their third conference championship in a row. “Both teams really stepped up and got the job done,” said Waunakee head coach Jen Grabarski. “Our girls looked a little more comfortable going into the meet pointwise than the...
Cambridge's Dale Nottestad narrowly wins late model feature at Jefferson Speedway
CAMBRIDGE -- Dale Nottestad won the Newville Auto Salvage 50-lap late model feature at Jefferson Speedway on Saturday night. Nottestad, a Cambridge native, came from the 12th starting position to take the lead following a spirited battle with Marshall's Karter Stark near the halfway point in the event. Nottestad then held off a determined challenge from Markesan's Michael Guderski to post his first win of the season. Guderski finished second by half a car length at the line. Lake Mills' Shaun Scheel, last week's winner,...
Wisconsin football offers top class of 2026 wide receiver
Wisconsin football extended an offer to four-star class of 2026 WR Brayden Robinson on Friday. Both 247sports’ composite ranking and On3’s industry ranking have Robinson as a four-star recruit. The Red Oak, Texas native already holds offers from a staggering 33 schools including Texas, Texas A&M, Tennessee, South Carolina, Pittsburgh, Penn State, Oregon, Ole Miss, Michigan, Notre Dame, Auburn and Baylor.
Wisconsin football offers popular three-star class of 2025 WR
Wisconsin football extended an offer to class of 2025 wide receiver Muizz Tounkara on Friday. 247Sports ranks Tounkara as a three-star recruit. The League City, Texas native already holds offers from 23 schools including Pittsburgh, Ole Miss, California, Houston, Penn State, Boise State and Arkansas. Tounkara is ranked by 247Sports...
Milton mistakes lead to three-run rally, nonconference win for Sun Prairie West
Milton suffered a series of walks, errors and a wild pitch in a pivotal sixth inning against Sun Prairie West at Milton High School on Monday. The Wolves scored three runs in that frame after a pair of walks to start the inning. After a sacrifice bunt, a wild pitch allowed a run to score, making it 6-3. That same plate appearance resulted in an error that brought in another run. ...
This local artist draws from tradition to create bold, graphic tattoos
Red Clover Tattoo Collective — a queer- and Indigenous-owned Madison shop with an ethos of consent and community care — breaks the mold of traditional tattoo shops. And co-founder Nipinet Landsem’s pieces have a distinctive modern flair, with dramatic line work and graphic pops of color. So it might come as a surprise that Landsem, who uses they/them pronouns, draws from artistic styles that are centuries old.
Midwest Fire Fest to light up Cambridge June 8-9
CAMBRIDGE — This year’s summer festival season lights up with a spark at the Midwest Fire Fest, now scheduled for an earlier, cooler start on June 8 and 9. Founded in 2016, the art festival had traditionally been held at the end of July, but event organizers permanently moved the date earlier when temperatures are typically milder. Midwest Fire Fest’s one-of-a-kind offerings allow attendees to celebrate the elemental power of...
2 Wisconsin low-power TV stations are changing channel numbers, adding politics
The operator of clusters of low-power television stations in Milwaukee and Madison is launching a new politics-centric channel in Milwaukee in time for this summer's Republican National Convention. Kansas City, Missouri-based Roseland Communication said Tuesday it plans to launch Purple TV, described as an "informational political channel," in June on...
UW Madison expert weighs in on Target’s grocery items price drop
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - A UW Madison economist said lower grocery prices at Target can be good for customers, but also said it’s a market tactic. Target announced 5,000 items will get a price reduction now and over the summer. The items include bread, milks, eggs and diapers. One...
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