Milwaukee

Increased Air Traffic at Waukesha County Airport Ahead of Republican National Convention

Residents in Waukesha County, Wisconsin are noticing a surge in air traffic as preparations for the Republican National Convention (RNC) ramp up at the Waukesha County Airport. With its strategic location and exemption from temporary flight restrictions, the airport is expected to see a significant increase in daily flights as donors and dignitaries arrive for the event. Excitement is building among locals as they anticipate a record-breaking period ahead, followed by the EAA event after the conclusion of the convention.

Escape from the RNC: A Journey Along Route 66

Escape the chaos of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee by following two locals on a five-day road trip along Route 66 to Tulsa, Oklahoma. Immersing themselves in the music of Woody Guthrie and Bob Dylan, they leave uncertainty behind and embrace the freedom of the open road, encountering unexpected encounters and sights along the way.

Milwaukee Prepares for 2024 Republican National Convention Amid Security Concerns

Milwaukee is set to host the 2024 Republican National Convention amidst security concerns following the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Mayor Cavalier Johnson expressed frustration over state laws limiting gun restrictions near the convention area. Despite setbacks, the RNC is underway with live updates from the event. Former President Trump is scheduled to make an appearance, with changes to his keynote speech expected in light of recent events.

Exciting Weekend Events in Milwaukee

Discover 18 exciting things to do in Milwaukee this weekend, from cultural festivals like Tosa Greek Fest to theatrical performances of James and the Giant Peach. Explore art exhibitions, music events, and more happening across the city.

American Family Field to be Featured on ‘Top Chef’ Season 21

American Family Field, home of the Milwaukee Brewers, will be featured in episode 7 of ‘Top Chef’ Season 21, showcasing Wisconsin’s culinary traditions and local ingredients. Aspiring chefs will create dishes using hops, Door County cherries, and Wisconsin cheeses, blending comfort food with modern cuisine. Special guest judges, including former Brewers player Ryan Braun, will add excitement to the competition. Watch ‘Top Chef’ every Wednesday at 8 p.m. CST for a taste of Midwest flavors.

Milwaukee Auto Show Promises Exciting Experience for Car Enthusiasts

The Milwaukee Auto Show is set to kick off this weekend at the Baird Center in downtown Milwaukee, drawing car enthusiasts from across Wisconsin to get a glimpse of the latest car and truck models. According to Jason Fogelson, the senior editor of Autotrader, the current market is favoring car buyers as incentives are on the rise and prices are falling. Manufacturers have realized the financial implications of maintaining high inventory levels, leading to a reduction in the number of cars available at dealerships. Deedee Taft, a representative from the Auto Show, emphasized the wide range of cars and trucks available for attendees to explore. The event promises to offer an engaging experience for car enthusiasts, allowing them to discover and compare various models while gaining insights into the evolving automotive industry.