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Milwaukee Dragon Boat Festival returns to lakefront Saturday
WISN 12 - Wisconsin
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July 9, 2025
Milwaukee Dragon Boat Festival returns to lakefront Saturday The annual celebration of Chinese culture returns on Saturday WE ARE BACK NOW AT 1140 AND THIS WEEKEND THE DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL WILL BE TAKING OVER THE MILWAUKEE LAKEFRONT, FEATURING...
Fact Check: U.S. Rep. Van Orden says Medicaid funding won’t be cut in Wisconsin
WBAY - Wisconsin
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July 10, 2025
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden says Wisconsin’s Medicaid program should “not be political” -- but he voted for President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which includes substantial cuts to Medicaid and could leave...
Wisconsin businessman and Navy SEAL Bill Berrien launches Republican campaign for governor
Wisconsin Public Radio
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July 9, 2025
Veteran and businessman Bill Berrien has launched a Republican campaign for governor, aligning himself with President Donald Trump and castigating Gov. Tony Evers. In an ad posted online early Wednesday, Berrien, who owns the New Berlin-based...
Livestock showing underway at the Northern Wisconsin State Fair
WQOW News 18 - Wisconsin
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CHIPPEWA FALLS (WQOW) - It's day one of the Northern Wisconsin State Fair and there are plenty of rides, games, vendors, music, and fair food. But a fair, first and foremost, is about the animals. Kids from all over the region are showing their...
Milwaukee mayor to present most recent crime numbers Wednesday
TMJ4 - Wisconsin
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July 9, 2025
MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson on Wednesday will report the data on serious crime for the first two quarters of 2025. According to Johnson's office, this is part of the his "continuing transparency efforts on the progress the city is...
Wisconsin elections commission says former Madison clerk broke laws
WTOP - District Columbia
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July 9, 2025
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A “confluence of errors” including unlawful actions by the former clerk in Wisconsin’s capital city led… MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A “confluence of errors” including unlawful actions by the former clerk in Wisconsin’s capital city...
First Alert Weather - Clouds will build the next few days as showers & storms approach Wisconsin
WSAW - Wisconsin
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July 9, 2025
High UV Index Wednesday & Thursday Nearly perfect weather for Concerts on the Square Wednesday Awesometabulous weather for “Weather Day” at Athletic Park for the Woodchucks Doubleheader Thursday WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Early morning fog and clouds...
Here’s what some of your favorite HGTV stars’ first homes looked like
AOL
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See Inside HGTV Stars’ First Homes Getty Images "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Your first home always holds a special place in your heart. For many HGTV stars who have long since...
Wisconsin State Fair free tickets; UScellular to give away nearly 4K
FOX 6 - Wisconsin
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Wisconsin State Fair Park MILWAUKEE - UScellular is celebrating its 20th year of partnership with Wisconsin State Fair by giving away thousands of free tickets. What we know: On Friday, July 11, exactly 20 days before the start of the Wisconsin...
What Kansas football coach Lance Leipold said at Big 12 media days
The Topeka Capital-Journal - Kansas
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FRISCO, Texas — Lance Leipold’s opening statement on the main stage Wednesday at Big 12 Conference media days saw the Kansas football coach highlight his excitement to play the team’s season opener in a new-look David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium...
Milwaukee a Leader in Gun Thefts
Urban Milwaukee - Wisconsin
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Get a daily rundown of the top stories on Urban Milwaukee Hanging sculpture of guns from another angle. Photo by Craig Mastantuono. Gun thefts are on the rise in large cities, a new national study finds, and Milwaukee has seen a higher increase in...
How to get free tickets to the Wisconsin State Fair
TMJ4 - Wisconsin
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July 9, 2025
MILWAUKEE — The countdown is on to the 2025 Wisconsin State Fair, and UScellular is celebrating its 20th year of partnership with the iconic statewide event. On July 11, exactly 20 days before the start of the Wisconsin State Fair, four UScellular...
B1G 2025: Wisconsin Defense
Off Tackle Empire - Washington D.C.
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July 9, 2025
In 2023, Wisconsin went 2-1 in rivalry games, and in the loss, the Badger D held Iowa below 250 yards of offense. In 2024, Wisconsin went 0-3 in rivalry games, and the defense was stomped into a paste repeatedly. Mike Tressel still has a job, but...
What are Oshkosh's best carhops? Ardy & Ed's and Leon's still tops
Oshkosh Northwestern - Wisconsin
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While carhop restaurants are not as common as they used to be, residents in northeastern Wisconsin have strong memories of their favorites. Some carhop-style establishments still offer a retro experience within a short drive of the Fox Valley....
Steve Peterson Elevated to Women’s Soccer Associate Head Coach
BVM Sports
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July 9, 2025
Via University of Wisconsin River Falls Athletics, 22m ago RIVER FALLS, Wis. – UW-River Falls women’s soccer head coach Sean McKuras announced the promotion of Steve Peterson from assistant coach to associate head coach. “We are proud to announce...
Southeast Wisconsin weather: More storms ahead
TMJ4 - Wisconsin
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July 9, 2025
After some morning clouds, it's been a really nice day with a refreshing breeze off Lake Michigan. We still can't rule out a stray shower early this evening, mainly southwest of metro Milwaukee. Skies remain mainly clear tonight with lows in the...
Post From Community: 4th Annual Share The Vibes Music & Technology Festival returns to Milwaukee on Saturday July 12th
Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service - Wisconsin
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July 9, 2025
Editor’s note: Post From Community is the place for community announcements and event postings. If you have a community-oriented event you feel our readers would be interested in, please submit here. By Devin Jenkins Share The Vibes, LLC is...
Mexican soccer legend Borgetti inspired by Valenzuela, baseball
MLB
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Bank First Corporation: An Excellent Wisconsin Bank That's Not Cheap
Seeking Alpha
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July 9, 2025
Bank First Corporation is the holding company for Bank First, a small community bank based in Wisconsin. The bank enjoys superior profitability, partly the result of its low-cost deposit franchise. Cheaper funding costs and a relatively resilient...
Wisconsin and Minnesota Republicans call on Canada to curb wildfire smoke
Brandon Sun
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July 9, 2025
By: Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press Posted: 12:05 PM CDT Wednesday, Jul. 9, 2025 WASHINGTON - Six Republican lawmakers have sent a letter to Canada's ambassador calling for action on wildfires they say have sent smoke billowing across...