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General inland fishing season opens May 4
There are bag and length limit changes for fish species in the following counties: Brown, Chippewa, Dane, Dunn, Eau Claire, Iowa, Iron, Lincoln, Manitowoc, Marathon, Marquette, Oconto, Pierce, Polk, Portage, Price, Rusk,…
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Wausau East baseball wins pitchers’ duel over Wisconsin Rapids
Wausau Pilot & Review WAUSAU – Wausau East pitcher Jack Barthels tossed a one-hit shutout as the Lumberjacks slipped past Wisconsin Rapids 1-0 in a Wisconsin Valley Conference baseball game Thursday at…
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D.C. Everest baseball rallies to down Wausau West
Wausau Pilot & Review WESTON – Colin Ebersold and Nate Langbehn each knocked in a pair of runs to lead the D.C. Everest baseball team to a come-from-behind 9-6 win over Wausau…
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Kirsch earns pitching win, hits homer as Wausau West softball defeats Wausau East
Wausau Pilot & Review WAUSAU – Allison Kirsch hit a three-run home run and earned the pitching win as Wausau West downed Wausau East 10-2 in a Wisconsin Valley Conference softball game…
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Dozens of deaths reveal risks of injecting sedatives into people restrained by police
At least 94 people died after they were given sedatives and restrained by police from 2012 through 2021, according to findings by the AP in collaboration with FRONTLINE (PBS) and the Howard…
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Work safety advocates list Wisconsin lumber mill where teen died among ‘unsafe’ employers
by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner April 25, 2024 A northern Wisconsin wood processor where a 16-year-old died after an industrial accident in June 2023 was one of 12 employers listed for egregious…
Keep readingWausau West girls soccer blanks Marshfield
Wausau Pilot & Review WAUSAU – Mya Rice and Mercy Kelly scored for Wausau West as it shut out Marshfield 2-0 in a Wisconsin Valley Conference girls soccer game Thursday at West…
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Khris Middleton joins Antetokounmpo on Bucks’ list of players dealing with injuries
The NBA’s injury report Thursday afternoon listed Antetokounmpo as doubtful and Middleton as questionable for Friday’s game. The Bucks and Pacers are tied 1-1 in the best-of-seven series.
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Packers take Arizona offensive tackle Jordan Morgan with 25th overall pick in NFL draft
The Packers departed from their usual strategy of targeting defensive players in the first round by selecting Morgan with the 25th overall pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night.
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Can 14 strangers from Wisconsin help America find common ground on abortion?
by Sofia Resnick, Wisconsin Examiner April 25, 2024 Can a group of strangers find common ground on one of the most divisive issues in America? Editor’s note: This is the first…
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Gary Sánchez pinch hits for 2-run homer in 8th; Brewers rally for 7-5 win, series split with Pirates
Brewers: RHP Colin Rea (2-0, 2.08) takes the mound Friday as Milwaukee heads home for a three-game set against the Yankees.
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Here are 14 players to watch next season across the Big Ten Conference
A look at football players in the Big Ten this spring who are poised to have breakout seasons this fall:
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Dan Bauer: Unintended consequences
“After centuries of standing guard over the character-building worth of athletics, we are painstakingly allowing the individual to be more important than the team.” – Dan Bauer
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‘They are stuck in limbo’: Northland College once again delays decision on school’s fate
Delays have frustrated faculty, staff and students, leading some to leave the college.
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Be Our Guest: Law Day – Voices of democracy in times of change
“We must hold democracy dear. It is not static; it requires constant nurturing and safeguarding.” Dean Dietrich, president, State Bar of Wisconsin
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Minnesota’s Naz Reid wins NBA’s Sixth Man of the Year award, edging Malik Monk in close vote
Milwaukee’s Bobby Portis Jr. finished third.
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See how your U.S. House rep voted on aid to Ukraine, Israel/Gaza, Taiwan and a possible TikTok ban
by The Badger Project, The Badger Project April 22, 2024 The votes this weekend split the Wisconsin congressional delegation of six Republicans and two Democrats in unusual ways. Clockwise from top left,…
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Contreras has 3 hits as Brewers take advantage of sloppy inning by Pirates in 3-2 victory
The series concludes on Thursday. Freddy Peralta (2-0, 1.90 ERA) starts for the Brewers against Pittsburgh’s Mitch Keller (2-2, 4.80).
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Wausau postpones agreement discussion after developer sues city
Damakant Jayshi Seeking clarification about a lawsuit filed by a developer against the city, the Wausau City Council on Tuesday postponed decisions on two pending matters with the organization until the group’s…
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Editorial Roundup: Wisconsin
Editorial: That could have been any one of us in path of wrecking ball on wheels
Keep readingWausau East baseball earns road win at Wisconsin Rapids
Wausau Pilot & Review WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Davis Winter threw a complete game and Wausau East scored all six of its runs in a fourth-inning explosion as the Lumberjacks defeated Wisconsin Rapids…
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Wisconsin Rapids surges late to top Wausau West softball
Wausau Pilot & Review WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Wausau West could not hold on to a two-run lead and lost to Wisconsin Rapids 9-2 in a Wisconsin Valley Conference softball game Tuesday at…
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D.C. Everest baseball holds off late rally to beat Wausau West
Wausau Pilot & Review WAUSAU – D.C. Everest used a four-run fifth inning to pull away and defeat Wausau West 5-4 in a Wisconsin Valley Conference baseball game Tuesday at West High…
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Edgar downs Newman Catholic softball
Wausau Pilot & Review EDGAR – The Newman Catholic softball team was held to just one first-inning run and dropped a Marawood Conference South Division game to Edgar 4-1 on Tuesday at…
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McCutchen leads off with home run for second day in row and Pirates beat Brewers 2-1
McCutchen hit the first pitch of Tobias Myers’ major league career down the left-field line for his 24th career leadoff homer and his 100th long ball at PNC Park.
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Pascal Siakam leads resurgent Pacers offense in 125-108 victory that evens series with Bucks
Game 3 is Friday in Indianapolis.
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D.C. Everest’s Kluck shuts down Marshfield in WVC softball
Wausau Pilot & Review WESTON – D.C. Everest pitcher Addison Kluck outdueled Marshfield’s Katelyn Sternweis on the mound as the Evergreens posted a 1-0 win in a Wisconsin Valley Conference softball game…
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No Giannis? No Leonard? No problem just yet for the Bucks and Clippers in the postseason
What to know for today’s NBA playoff games.
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D.C. Everest softball no-hits Wisconsin Rapids
Wausau Pilot & Review WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Addison Kluck and Kelsey Meverden combined on a five-inning no-hitter as the D.C. Everest softball team defeated Wisconsin Rapids 12-0 in a Wisconsin Valley Conference…
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Your letters: ‘Ego trumps progress’
“Nevertheless, bosses who need their subordinates to boost their egos are never satisfied and their subordinates have little or no stock in their futures.” – Peter Truitt of Danbury
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Budget committee again stalls latest plan for opioid settlement funds
by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner April 22, 2024 A state health department plan to focus on prevention with the next round of funds from a multistate legal settlement with opioid manufacturers and…
Keep readingWausau East baseball shuts out Adams-Friendship
Wausau Pilot & Review WAUSAU – Wausau East scored multiple runs in all four of its at-bats and shutout Adams-Friendship 12-0 in a nonconference baseball game Monday at East High School. Caden…
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Milwaukee man charged in dismemberment death pleads not guilty
Anderson is being held on a $5 million bond.
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