Wisconsin was better but still falls short at Purdue
Purdue’s 7’4 freshman center Zach Edey scored a career-high 21 points to lead the 23rd ranked Boilermakers to a 73-69 win over the 25th ranked Wisconsin Badgers in West LaFayette, Ind., on Tursday night. With the Boilermakers
Marquette edges DePaul in Big East action
Sophomore guard D.J. Carton scored 17 of his 20 points in the second half and added seven rebounds to lead the Marquette Golden Eagles (12-13, 7-11 Big East) to a 77-71 win over the DePaul Blue Demons
Evers tells WisPolitics he expects final budget will be compromise: ‘I don’t get bent out of shape over it.’
Governor Tony Evers predicts the final state budget will be a compromise with Republican lawmakers. The Democratic governor said Tuesday that he knows his policy-laden, $91 billion dollar spending plan is seen as “a wish list” by
State’s initial shipment of Johnson & Johnson vaccine will go to educators
It’s going to take some time, for Wisconsin to begin receiving regular shipments of the newly approved Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine. “What we have been told about J&J supply is we’ll get this initial 47-48 thousand
Rock County moves to Phase 2 of COVID-19 Reopening Plan
The Rock County Public Health Department moves into Phase 2 of the county’s reopening plan. Interim health officer Michelle Bailey said the decision is a response to improvements in the local spread of COVID-19. The shift into
Interstate ramp closure planned Wednesday night near Beloit
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is making drivers aware of a ramp closure near Beloit Wednesday night. The Interstate 43/ Highway 81 ramp to southbound I-39/90 will be closed from 11:00 p.m. until 1:00 Thursday morning. Motorists
Registration open for Girls on the Run program in Edgerton
Girls on the Run of South Central Wisconsin announces that registration is now open for the Spring 2021 season at over 50 sites throughout their 8-county territory. Girls on the Run delivers a research-based curriculum designed to
Rock County 4-H Fair to return in 2021
A popular event, sidelined by the pandemic hopes to make a comeback. Rock County 4-H Fair Secretary Mary Check says this year’s theme is “Bringing Back the Magic.” The event is scheduled to run July 27th through
Assembly Republicans propose bills to prohibit transgender girls from girls’ sports
A pair of Republican bills would prevent transgender student athletes from participating in girls’ or women’s sports in Wisconsin. Assembly author, Representative Barb Dittrich (R-Oconomowoc) said the bills ensure fairness for females in athletics and support for
Bonnie A. Johnson
July 11, 1960 – March 2, 2021