James Bergeron, Chief Operating Officer - FSA, U.S. Department of Education

Alverno College spends $87,593 on women’s basketball in 2024, far below state average

Alverno College in Milwaukee, Wisconsin spent $87,593 on women’s basketball in 2024, placing it $443,040 under the state average of $530,633, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

Rick Schlesinger, President of Milwaukee Brewers

Brewers move up to third in MLB Power Rankings for week of May 31

The Milwaukee Brewers have climbed to third place in MLB’s latest Power Rankings released on May 31. The team holds strong odds for another division title amid shifting positions among baseball’s top clubs.

Rick Schlesinger, President of Milwaukee Brewers

Brewers consider Triple-A callups as prospects excel in Nashville

The Milwaukee Brewers are considering whether to promote standout prospects from their successful Triple-A Nashville team following strong performances by Jett Williams, Cooper Pratt, and Luis Lara. Reliever Rob Zastryzny praised Nashville’s depth as club officials weigh development needs against…

Eddie Rynders

Who from City of Milwaukee area’s former high school standouts will play in the week starting Monday, June 1?

The week beginning Monday, June 1 will showcase this former City of Milwaukee area high school standout.

Milwaukee Panthers Women's Track & Field

Natalie Block finishes 12th in NCAA West Preliminary 400-meter hurdles

Natalie Block placed 12th in the quarterfinals at the NCAA West Preliminary Round with one of her best times but narrowly missed advancing under automatic qualifying rules. Coach Andrew Basler praised Block’s resilience through an atypical season.

Thomas Gibson, Chancellor at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee men’s basketball funding reaches $2,731,303 in 2024

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee spent $2,731,303 on its men’s basketball teams in 2024, which is $1,491,161 higher than the state average of $1,240,142, based on figures from the U.S. Department of Education.

Ronald Johnson, U.S. Senator from Wisconsin

Senator Ron Johnson voices concerns over vaccine oversight in recent social media posts

Senator Ron Johnson published a series of tweets between May 28-30, highlighting his concerns about federal oversight of vaccine injury data and celebrating Wisconsin’s statehood anniversary.

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Bradenton Marauders fall 8-0 to St. Lucie Mets in MiLB contest featuring Eddie Rynders

The St. Lucie Mets defeated the Bradenton Marauders 8-0 in an MiLB matchup on Friday, May 29.

Eddie Rynders

Who are the ex-high school stars from City of Milwaukee area competing on Sunday, May 31?

This former City of Milwaukee area high school standout will be active on Sunday, May 31.

Barbara Dittrich, Wisconsin State Representative for 99th District

Barbara Dittrich highlights legislative achievements and recognition in recent social media posts

Rep. Barbara Dittrich used social media on May 28 and May 29, 2026 to discuss her recent legislative successes and recognition from industry groups while also marking Wisconsin’s anniversary of statehood.

Rick Schlesinger, President of Milwaukee Brewers

Brewers and Astros react to UW-Milwaukee’s NCAA baseball tournament upset win

Players from both MLB clubhouses followed as UW-Milwaukee achieved an unexpected NCAA baseball tournament victory over Auburn. Brewers manager Pat Murphy and Astros pitcher AJ Blubaugh shared their perspectives on what this win means for their alma mater.

Thomas Gibson, Chancellor at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

UWM defeats Auburn in NCAA baseball tournament for first win since 1999

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee achieved its first NCAA baseball tournament victory since 1999 with a win over Auburn on May 29. Head coach Shaun Wegner praised his team’s belief and determination following their upset over one of college baseball’s top seeds.

3540 S 43rd Street, Milwaukee, WI 53220

Sunrise Health Services in Milwaukee held by NSHF Operations, LLC in Q1 2026

Since July 24, 2017, NSHF Operations, LLC has been the owner of Sunrise Health Services, which had a CMS overall rating of 2 in the first quarter of 2026.

Thomas Flagg, Chief Information Officer (CIO), U.S. Department of Education

Milwaukee School of Engineering spent $113,906 on men’s basketball in 2024

Milwaukee School of Engineering in Wisconsin directed $113,906 toward men’s basketball teams in 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Education. This figure is $1,126,236 less than the state average of $1,240,142.

Daniel Jackson, CEO of Acsension Health St. Mary's Hospital, Wisconsin

Ascension Wisconsin highlights stroke awareness and prevention during National Stroke Awareness Month

Ascension Wisconsin marked National Stroke Awareness Month by urging people to recognize early signs of stroke. The health system outlined key risk factors along with prevention tips based on guidance from national organizations.

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Eddie Rynders’ Bradenton Marauders fall 3-1 to St. Lucie Mets in MiLB play

On Thursday, May 28, the Bradenton Marauders were defeated 3-1 by the St. Lucie Mets in Minor League Baseball action.

Eddie Rynders

Which ex-high school standouts featured in City of Milwaukee will compete on Saturday, May 30?

This former City of Milwaukee area high school standout will be active on Saturday, May 30.

Israel Ramón Register Of Deeds of Milwaukee County

16 latest Milwaukee home sales recorded for week of May 23

The following 16 property sales in Milwaukee were recently filed for the week ending May 23, data from BlockShopper.com shows.

3800 N 92nd Street, Milwaukee, WI 53222

Marquardt Village owns St. Anne’s Salvatorian Campus in Milwaukee

Marquardt Village, Inc. has owned St. Anne’s Salvatorian Campus since Jan. 4, 2022. In the first quarter of 2026, the nursing home recorded an overall CMS rating of one.

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