Wisconsin News and Sports
Most people have a love-hate relationship with Facebook.
The latest issue of Time magazine has a cover story about Facebook and how the social networking site is redefining privacy. Madison-area Privacy Expert Joe Campana says for the user, even an expert such as himself, simply trying to keep up with the ever-changing privacy policy is a very laborious process. “My rule of thumb is, again, with Facebook, don’t put anything on Facebook that you don’t want others to see.” [Read more...]
Ken Macha called the Milwaukee Brewers 6th inning meltdown on Monday an avalanche. Chris Narveson and the Brewers jumped out to a 4-0 lead and looked to be in good shape until the 6th. That’s when the Marlins scored 7-runs and went on to beat the Brewers 13-5 in Miami. 13 runs in 3-innings for the Marlins in the win. [Read more...]
The NCAA Division 3 baseball champion will be crowned at Fox Cities Stadium in Appleton today.
Linfield College (37-12) faces State University of New York-Cortland (39-9-1) in the first game at 11am. The winner of that game then faces Illinois Wesleyan University (30-20) in the 2:30 pm Championship.
The only state team in the tournament, UW-Stevens Point, was eliminated on Sunday by Heidelberg College 8-3.
As June Dairy Month gets underway, farmers in the state are reflecting on some tough times over the past couple of years. They’re also looking for a better future.
Wisconsin Farm Bureau President Bill Bruins says, even though milk prices have been depressed, surprisingly few dairy farmers have gone out of business. He says a likely reason for that is because of the strong resources in the state tied to milk production and the lifelong experience many producers have to rely on. [Read more...]
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