Mason Ruh

Which City of Milwaukee area high school graduates are scheduled for action on Sunday, April 12?

These ex-City of Milwaukee area high school standouts will participate in competitions on Sunday, April 12.

Milwaukee Panthers Track & Field

Milwaukee Panthers track and field athletes post strong results at Duke and Marquette meets

Milwaukee Panthers track and field athletes achieved multiple personal records during recent competitions at Duke University and Marquette University. Head coach Andrew Basler praised standout performances including event wins by Olivia VanZeeland and record-setting runs by Natalie Block and others.

Mason Ruh

Which former City of Milwaukee area high school stars will compete on Saturday, April 11?

Saturday, April 11 will see these former City of Milwaukee area high school stars in competition.

Milwaukee Panthers Women's Track & Field

Milwaukee Athletics launches annual giving challenge for varsity sports programs

Milwaukee Athletics has announced its annual giving challenge set for mid-April. The event seeks support for all varsity sports programs with special matching opportunities from key donors. Funds raised aim to benefit student-athletes across multiple disciplines.

Milwaukee Panthers Women's Track & Field

Szepieniec and Volk compete in season’s first heptathlon at Duke Invitational

Anna Szepieniec and Kallie Volk led Milwaukee Panthers women’s track & field team during their first heptathlon appearance this season at Duke Invitational. Both athletes recorded top marks under head coach Andrew Basler’s guidance as they prepare for upcoming meets.

Dr. Daniel W. Johnson, President

Wisconsin Lutheran College highlights alumnus Alex Allister in April 2026 feature

Alex Allister has been named Wisconsin Lutheran College’s featured alumnus for April 2026. He reflects on athletic milestones, mentors from college days, career achievements at Erin Hills Golf Course, advice on investing early, and shares thoughts about being part of…

Daniel Jackson, Chairperson and CEO of Ascension Wisconsin

Milwaukee man completes Arrowhead 135 after recovering from stage 3 colorectal cancer

Joe Dean of Milwaukee finished one of Minnesota’s toughest bike races just months after completing chemotherapy for stage 3 colorectal cancer—a diagnosis discovered following last year’s failed attempt due to illness during competition.

Daniel Jackson, Chairperson and CEO of Ascension Wisconsin

Ascension Wisconsin to host free Medical Mission at Home event in Racine on May 2

Ascension Wisconsin will host a free Medical Mission at Home event in Racine on May 2. The initiative offers various healthcare services without cost or insurance requirements for all attendees.

Daniel Jackson, Chairperson and CEO of Ascension Wisconsin

Ascension Wisconsin to host free Medical Mission at Home event in Milwaukee

Ascension Wisconsin will hold a free Medical Mission at Home event in Milwaukee on May 2. The outreach offers healthcare exams and community resources for all residents without requiring insurance.

Mary Jo Kohout, RN, Chief Nursing Officer and Chief Operating Officer at Ascension Elmbrook Hospital

Mary Jo Kohout retires from Ascension Elmbrook after 40 years in nursing leadership

Mary Jo Kohout is retiring from Ascension Elmbrook Hospital after four decades dedicated to nursing leadership. Colleagues praise her mentorship while she reflects on changes faced by nurses over the years.

Governor Tony Evers

April 3 is “Safe Place for Newborns Day” in Wisconsin

Gov. Tony Evers has declared April 3 as Safe Place for Newborns Day in honor of updated protections under Wisconsin’s Safe Haven Law. The new legislation extends the window during which parents can safely surrender infants from three days to…

Mason Ruh

Who from City of Milwaukee area’s former high school athletes will participate in games on Friday, April 10?

This former City of Milwaukee area high school athlete are set to compete on Friday, April 10.

Milwaukee Panthers Track & Field

Milwaukee Panthers track and field teams to compete in dual meets in Durham and Milwaukee

The Milwaukee Panthers track and field teams will split up for two meets this weekend: one group travels to North Carolina while others stay local for competition against Marquette University rivals. Recent performances have seen multiple athletes break into program…

Mary Felzkowski, Wisconsin State Senator for 12th District

Senator Mary Felzkowski addresses election day and state politics in recent tweets

Senator Mary Felzkowski posted a series of tweets on April 7 and April 8, focusing on Election Day reminders, criticism of Governor Tony Evers’ vetoes, and comments about Wisconsin’s judicial system.

Barbara Dittrich, Wisconsin State Representative for 99th District

Barbara Dittrich urges voter participation and thanks local leaders following Wisconsin election

Rep. Barbara Dittrich posted updates urging Wisconsin residents to vote in the April elections and expressed gratitude for outgoing Oconomowoc Mayor Bob Magnus’s service.

Dr. Mehmet Oz CMS Administrator

Milwaukee Medicaid COVID-19 service claims hit $561,957 in 2024

In 2024, Milwaukee recorded at least $561,957 in Medicaid claims for COVID-19–related services, which represented under 0.1% of the total local Medicaid payouts.

Ronald Johnson, U.S. Senator from Wisconsin

Senator Ron Johnson addresses election integrity and border security concerns in recent posts

Senator Ron Johnson used social media between April 4-7, 2026 to highlight concerns about absentee ballot security and criticize Democratic handling of border policy.

Milwaukee Panthers Swimming & Diving

Milwaukee swim and dive team places six athletes on Academic All-District Team

Six members of Milwaukee’s swim and dive team have been named to this year’s Academic All-District Team by College Sports Communicators. The honorees include four women and two men who excelled both academically and athletically during recent competitions.

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