Sports & Entertainment
News and developments in Milwaukee’s sports and entertainment industries, from team ownership to event venues.
UWM to move basketball games back to campus at Klotsche Center
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee men's basketball team will move its home games back to the on-campus Klotsche Center. UWM...
U.S. Bank to sponsor fireworks
U.S. Bank will host the holiday fireworks display on the Milwaukee lakefront tonight at 9:30 p.m. The fireworks will be launched from three barges on the lake, near Veterans Park.
Extreme heat forces Summerfest to modify carry-in policies
The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for today and Summerfest has modified its water carry-in policy in response.
Downtown employees to receive perks
Downtown Employee Appreciation Week will be held from July 30 to August 3 as a ‘thank you’ to the 82,000 employees who work downtown.
Schlitz Park to host one-mile road race
A new athletic event this summer will mark Milwaukee’s first competitive, cash award, one-mile road race.
Food Crawl to showcase Walker’s Point scene
A quick-growing restaurant community south of downtown will play host to the first-ever Walker’s Point Food Crawl on Saturday, June 23.
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Ill. plastic molder acquires Frabill
Plano Molding Company of Plano, Ill. has acquired Frabill Inc. of Jackson. Corporate Financial Advisors of Milwaukee represented Frabill in the transaction.
Koss launches next generation of ear buds
Koss Corp., the Milwaukee-based inventor of world's first stereophone in 1958, said today it has revolutionized the design of the in-ear stereophone with the release of the Koss Interlocking in-ear stereophones.
Alterra presents 8th annual Latin music series
Alterra Coffee and the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies at UW-Milwaukee will kick off the 2012 Música del Lago concert series at Alterra’s lakefront café tonight.
Will Allen featured on The Colbert Report
Will Allen, CEO of Milwaukee-based urban farming nonprofit Growing Power, was a guest on Comedy Central’s The Colbert Report on June 12.
