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Here are some fundraisers for families affected by Milwaukee floods
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Wisconsin
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As a 1,000-year flood ravaged Milwaukee and its suburbs over a weekend in August, the aftermath reveals that many need a helping hand. The vast majority of residents recovering from the historic rainfall are without a flood insurance policy and...
Private equity in ICUs, Public defenders, Wisconsin’s pioneering glacier pilot
Wisconsin Public Radio
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A reporter explains why a Wisconsin health care company is outsourcing intensive care staffing to a private equity firm and what’s at stake. Then, the state’s newly appointed public defender explains how the budget could ease a lawyer shortage....
Ex-Wisconsin players say in lawsuit that former coach Marisa Moseley psychologically abused them
Medicine Hat News
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August 16, 2025
By Canadian Press on August 15, 2025. MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Five former Wisconsin women’s basketball players have filed a lawsuit saying they received psychological abuse from ex-Badgers coach Marisa Moseley and that the university responded with...
The Day Elvis Presley Became a Hero in Wisconsin
Fun 104 - Southeast Minnesota
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August 16, 2025
Did you know that Elvis Presley once stopped his car while on his way to a show in Madison, Wisconsin to break up a fist fight? Well, he did, and there's a historical marker to prove it. Getty Images Getty Images Little Known Fact About Elvis...
How to Watch Brewers vs. Reds: Streaming & TV on Aug. 16
ESPN 1530 - Ohio
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The Cincinnati Reds (64-58) start a three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers (76-44) on Saturday at Great American Ball Park. First pitch is at 6:40 p.m. ET. Brewers vs. Reds: Aug. 16, 2025 Viewing Options Date: Saturday, August 16, 2025...
Wisconsin Weekend in a Minute: Dine at the Zoo, Irish Fest, a block party, and more!
TMJ4 - Wisconsin
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August 15, 2025
Milwaukee Irish Fest Mark your calendars for Milwaukee's largest celebration of Celtic music and culture, Irish Fest! The festival is back at the Summerfest grounds, bringing a vibrant lineup of performances and activities. Admission to Irish Fest...
Wisconsin Elections Commission finalizes specific orders for Madison to follow to avoid ballot errors
Wisconsin Watch
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August 15, 2025
Reading Time: 4 minutes Are you getting our free newsletters? The Wisconsin Elections Commission ordered Madison election officials to follow several specific election procedures to ensure that ballots don’t go missing again in the capital city,...
Rounds of storms and heavy rain next 4 days in SE Wisconsin
WISN 12 - Wisconsin
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August 15, 2025
Rounds of storms and heavy rain next 4 days in SE Wisconsin There is a concern for more flooding. Rounds of storms from tonight-Tuesday will bring heavy rain to SE Wisconsin. WE’LL SEE YOU THEN. AND, MARK, WE HAVE MORE RAIN COMING THIS WEEKEND....
‘We have no AC and no hot water’: Milwaukee County residents still cleaning up from weekend storm
Wisconsin Public Radio
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August 15, 2025
Eric Truss and his 4-year-old son used to love watching lightning storms from the front porch of their Wauwatosa home. That’s what they were doing Saturday night when storms rolled through southeast Wisconsin. “We used to love rain showers, up...
Milwaukee Bucks 2025-26 schedule takeaways: Fewer national TV games and a brutal midseason stretch
The New York Times
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August 15, 2025
After a trickle of releases for the NBA’s national TV schedule this season, the league released the full schedule for all 30 teams Thursday afternoon. While the national TV announcements and NBA Cup schedule revealed a few of their games for this...
Mexican Fiesta 2025: Entertainment lineup and more information
Radio Milwaukee - Wisconsin
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August 15, 2025
Mexican Fiesta is gearing up for the 52nd edition of a celebration that started way back in 1973, making it one of the longest-running festivals in Milwaukee. This year’s installment runs from Aug. 22-24 at the Henry Maier Festival Park, which...
Artwork by the water: ‘Art in Bayfront Park’ returns
Northern News Now - Minnesota
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August 15, 2025
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - From jewelry made of stones from Lake Superior to a selection of specialty breads, Duluth’s “Art in Bayfront Park” has all the craft goods. The festival returns to Bayfront Park Saturday and Sunday. Attendees...
Wisconsin State Fair Reports Nearly 893,000 Visits Despite Weather-Shortened Run
Racine County Eye - Wisconsin
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August 15, 2025
WEST ALLIS — The 174th Wisconsin State Fair drew 892,968 visitors over 10 days before closing a day early due to a historic rainstorm, according to fair officials. State Fair Park CEO Shari Black said the cancellation of the final day, the result...
Arthur Montana
WISC Channel 3000 - Wisconsin
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Arthur Montana passed August 8, 2025, aged 90, at home near Lone Rock, WI, in the loving company of family and friends. Born and raised in small towns in Montana, Art served four years in the Air Force during the Korean War, much of it as a flight...
Milwaukee School District Education: 65,599 students were enrolled in schools in 2024-25 school year
Milwaukee City Wire - Wisconsin
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August 15, 2025
HAPA-Hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 1,974 Hamilton High School 1,472 Reagan College Preparatory High School 1,372 King International 1,308 Obama School of Career and Technical Education 1,294 Riverside High School 1,240 Golda Meir School 1,192...
Art House 360, multicultural community arts space, celebrates grand opening in Verona
Madison365 - Wisconsin
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August 15, 2025
A long-imagined vision for a multicultural, multidisciplinary arts hub became reality Thursday morning as Art House 360 celebrated its grand opening in a restored 1917 schoolhouse in downtown Verona. Mayor Luke Diaz called the new facility “a...
Social Media Erupts After Hearing Michigan's Punishment For Massive Cheating Scandal
OutKick - Tennessee
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August 15, 2025
Michigan faced serious cheating allegations when it won the 2023 national title. PublishedAugust 15, 2025 1:26 PM EDT•UpdatedAugust 15, 2025 1:26 PM EDT Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link Social media is full of takes after the NCAA handed down...
Crews recover body of 24-year-old man from South Shore Beach in Milwaukee
TMJ4 - Wisconsin
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August 15, 2025
MILWAUKEE — Crews recovered the body of a 24-year-old man from Lake Michigan at South Shore Beach in Milwaukee on Friday, according to the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office. Milwaukee Police, Milwaukee Fire, and Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office...
Brewers vs. Reds FREE LIVE STREAM (8/15/25): How to watch MLB on Apple TV+ online | Time, TV Channel
NJ.com - New Jersey
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August 15, 2025
The Milwaukee Brewers face the Cincinnati Reds on Friday, Aug. 15, 2025 (8/15/25) in a regular season MLB game at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio. Fans can watch the game via a free trial to Apple TV+. Here’s what you need to know:...
WATCH: Burger Man, Irish Fest and the Art & Chalk Fest – What’s On Tap on TMJ4 News
WTMJ - Wisconsin
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August 15, 2025
MILWAUKEE — WTMJ’s Sandy Maxx joined TMJ4 News At Noon on August 14, 2025, with a visit from Burger Man – who is ready for his free George Webb hamburgers thanks to the Milwaukee Brewers 12 game winning streak – and a preview of two annual...