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Biden-Harris campaign: Launches Wisconsin Latinos Con Biden to engage Latino voters to reelect President Biden and Vice President Harris
This week, the Biden-Harris campaign held press conferences and events in Madison, Milwaukee, and Delavan to launch Wisconsin Latinos con Biden, a statewide effort to mobilize, engage and train Latino supporters on messaging and relational organizing to reach their friends and families about the Biden-Harris administration’s accomplishments for the Latino community.
The Surreal Difference Between Harvard and Columbia Protests
On Tuesday evening, as pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University were breaking the windows of Hamilton Hall, their Harvard counterparts posted a video on Instagram of students dancing in front of University Hall. The video from the coalition “Harvard Out of Occupied Palestine” (HOOP rhymes with GOOP) features a guide walking through the “Gaza Solidarity Encampment,” showing off their “Art Build,” “Reading Center” and “spiritual and prayer space.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Middle East Matters (MEM) (@middleeastmatters) The difference...
I-43 freeway resurfacing project in Waukesha, Walworth counties
MADISON, Wis. - Nearly $3 million in state funds has been approved for a resurfacing project along segments of the I-43 Rock Freeway, between US 12 in the city of Elkhorn and WIS 83 in the city of Mukwonago. Construction is scheduled to begin May 6. Improvements include:. Removing 2.5...
Softball roundup: Beloit Turner shuts out Clinton to achieve split of season series
Beloit Turner avenged an 8-6 loss at the hands of Clinton from Monday as a trio of Trojans pitchers delivered a shutout in Rock Valley Conference play. Maddyn Saunders earned the win as she didn’t allow a hit and struck out two in three innings. Jayden Pozzani then threw two scoreless innings while allowing just two hits and Lauryn Wells finished the final two frames while allowing a hit and keeping hosting Clinton (4-9, 4-6) off the board. ...
3 children in minivan hurt when it rolled down hill, into baseball dugout wall in northern Illinois
WOODSTOCK, Ill. — Three children were hurt when the minivan they were in rolled down a hill Saturday morning into a concrete baseball dugout in northern Illinois' Woodstock. The children, ages 12 and 13, were hospitalized with mild to moderate injuries. They were among four children in the parked...
Clinton High School athletics' to host melanoma awareness night
CLINTON — The Clinton High School athletics’ department will be honoring those who have battled melanoma or lost their battle with the skin disease by hosting melanoma awareness night this Friday evening. The Cougars’ baseball and softball team will be hosting Monroe at the ballfields located on the campus of the high school during the event, where they will also hold a 50/50 raffle and a “Take Me Out To The Ballgame” basket raffle for two individual opportunities to go see the Rockford Rivet’ baseball...
Girls track and field: Woodstock returns to top of the Kishwaukee River Conference
HARVARD – Woodstock’s Hallie Steponaitis was upset after unsuccessfully defending her Kishwaukee River Conference high jump title. Steponaitis and Woodstock North’s Lauren Bieszczad both jumped 1.57 meters (5 feet, 1 3/4 inches), but Bieszczad won with fewer misses at previous heights. So Steponaitis walked from the south...
Brewers honor Walworth County deputy who nearly died in line of duty
MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Brewers honored a Walworth County sheriff's deputy who nearly died in 2021. Wayne Blanchard was hit by a car and seriously injured while on duty. Friday night, he was April's "Hometown Hero" and threw out the ceremonial first pitch. A ballpark of fans – including family...
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