Arts & Culture
Milwaukee hunting industry reportedly in decline
Dec 23rd
Deer hunting in Wisconsin, a state said to be long fascinated by the thrill of the hunt, is on a gradual decline.
It is a mixed year for hunting in the state with an increase in deer harvest but fewer hunters.
According to the reported preliminary registration numbers, hunters killed 218,114 deer during the recent nine-day hunting period. It showed an 11 percent increase from the 2009 numbers.
Although the 2010 harvest is among the top 25 all-time, it is still off the harvests in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
”American Idol” returns to Milwaukee
Oct 1st
“American Idol” is coming back to Milwaukee.
The show’s host, Ryan Seacrest, along with Randy Jackson and new judges Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler will be in Milwaukee Saturday and Sunday. It’s for the last round of callbacks, before contestants go to Hollywood. More >
The Pirates road kill trip to Milwaukee
Apr 27th
The stat is so staggering that DJ Gallo, Page 2′s resident Pirates fan, refused to write this piece even though he was offered an autographed baseball from Sid Bream, a car ride with Jose Lind and free tickets to the Pirates-Astros game on Sept. 24 (he feared neither team would be in the pennant race by then). More >
