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Red Lobster possibly filing for bankruptcy.
Welp, (possibly) RIP to one of the great chain restaurants of all time: Red Lobster. If you are a fan of their fast-casual, shipped frozen seafood (that may or may not give you diarrhea*), you should probably make it a priority to take a trip to the closet one to you in 2024. This news would also mean the (potential) e...
Apr 18, 2024
Royal Rumble at Am Fam Field?
Live look at 8-year old Jonathan reading about the possibility of a Royal Rumble coming to Milwaukee: YES! YES! YES! Look I get that Wrestlemania gets all of the headlines as 'THE' event of the year for the WWF (fight me, panda bears). And rightfully so. It's been the biggest event in rasslin' for the last 40 years. Bu...
Apr 17, 2024
Houston Rockets center purposefully misses second free throw to get the crowd free chicken.
Food deals and making 69 jokes. Two of Giannis' favorite past times! Anyway, Boban giving the people what they want in a game that meant nothing is why he is the most beloved Serbian since Mila Jovovic starred in The Fifth Element. PS: I know we've talked a lot about Zach Edey on the podcast in the last few weeks, I th...
Apr 16, 2024
On Day 1 of the Masters, the 2024 Masters Champions Dinner Menu
One of my favorite blogs every single year: The Masters Champions Dinner Menu! For those that don't know the tradition: The previous year's Masters champion puts together a personalized menu for the following year's dinner. Then all of the previous champions get together and eat expensive foods and drink expensive wine...
Apr 11, 2024
Giannis avoids catastrophic injury on Tuesday night. Could be ready by the playoffs.
NOT GREAT. Non-contact injury to a leg that he's had Achilles and hamstring issues with for the last month. And of course, OF COURSE, this would happen during a game where they actually looked good for the first time in almost two weeks. Not to mention we're knocking on the door of the playoffs and any significant inju...
Apr 10, 2024
News From The Pack
Packers add some beef
The offensive line is still expected to be a high priority for Green Bay packers General Manager Brian Gutekunst at next week's NFL draft after letting go David Bakhtiari, Jon Runyan and Yosh Nijman this off-season. Gutekunst added some veteran insurance Thursday by signing five year veteran free agent Andre Dillard...
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The Boys are back in town
The Green Bay Packers get together for the first time today as they begin their off-season workout and conditioning program at Lambeau Field and the Don Hutson Center. This year's program is led by the team's new Strength and Conditioning Coach Aaron Hill who took over for Chris Gizzi who was let go by Head Coach Mat...
Apr 15, 2024
League Meeting Wrap
The NFL's annual League meetings have wrapped up in Orlando, Florida and the Green Bay Packers finished their stay by signing a veteran kicker. Former Minnesota Vikings kicker Greg Joseph has been brought on board to push Anders Carlson to push a few more kicks between the uprights. Last year's sixth round draft c...
Mar 27, 2024
Report: AJ Dillon to re-sign with the Packers
(WNFL) - Various NFL media reports state that the Green Bay Packers will re-sign running back AJ Dillon, pending passing a physical. The running back split time with Aaron Jones last season, who left for the Vikings. Dillon racked up 613 yards and two touchdowns as a change-of-pace back. Green Bay signed former Raider ...
Mar 15, 2024
More comings and goings
Happy New Year! The 2024 National Football League calendar year begins today which is when all of the moves made across the league over the past two days can become official. It's been an eventful couple of days for the Green Bay Packers as General Manager Brian Gutekunst decided to part ways with several veterans ...
Mar 13, 2024
Agriculture
Western Wisconsin farmers implement conservation efforts for continuous improvement
BALDWIN, Wis. ― Skip Grosskreutz is continuing to experiment with new sustainable farming practices and motivated by the betterment he sees for the entire community. Grosskreutz is an agribusiness and farm insurance specialist at his family's business, Grosskreutz Crop Insurance, in Clear Lake; he's also been a crop ...
Apr 17, 2024
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Update
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) continues to threaten wild and domestic birds. In addition to the response to HPAI in poultry in certain states across the nation, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are also working...
Apr 17, 2024
Van Orden, Davis Introduce Legislation to Establish Farming and Ranching Opportunities for Veterans
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) and Congressman Don Davis (D-NC) introduced the Ag Vets Act. This bipartisan bill will codify an existing Ag Vets program to direct the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture to award competitive grants to prepare veterans for entering the farming and ranching indu...
Apr 17, 2024
On the Road with Alice - The Buzz on Pollinators
On a nice warm spring day, head outside, and take a moment to slow down. Feel the warmth from the sun, listen to the wind through the trees or the birds chirping, smell the fresh flowers, and look for the bees, butterflies, and other pollinators visiting your space. It is estimated that "about 75% of the world's f...
Apr 17, 2024
The Soil and Water Outcomes Fund and John Deere Launch Seamless Integration of Field Data to Drive Efficiency, Support Farmers in Conservation Efforts
Moline, IL and Ankeny, IA - The Soil and Water Outcomes Fund (SWOF) and John Deere are proud to announce a new collaboration, bringing an integrated digital experience to farmers participating in SWOF's leading agricultural ecosystem services program. This digital integration with the John Deere Operations Center&trade...
Apr 17, 2024