Brian Noonan

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Co-Host, Spanning The State at WTMJ-AM (Milwaukee, WI)

Podcast Co-Host at Realities May Vary

Co-Host on "Spanning the State" M-F 1-3pm on @620wtmj. Co-Host: Crafty Brewers & @RealitiesMayVry Podcast. Comedian. Actor. Beer lover. ALL opinions are my own!

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Spinning the State: Slinger, Milwaukee

3 weeks ago | wtmj.com | Brian Noonan

Stories you might have missed from around Wisconsin. Slinger: Village enforces then walks back political yard sign rule. Election seasons can always be counted on to bring out certain things, political attack ads, angry discussions and of course yard signs. These small cardboard ads litter lawns, street corners and usually hang around long after the election is over.
Spinning the State: Racine, Green Bay

4 weeks ago | wtmj.com | Brian Noonan

Stories you might have missed from around Wisconsin. Racine: Racine and Kenosha at risk for measles outbreaks. Measles continues to spread through communities in Texas, New Mexico and other states. Medical experts have been urging people to get vaccinated. Despite all the warnings, Racine and Kenosha vaccination rates remain below the necessary 95% vaccination threshold for herd immunity.
Spinning the State: Madison, Oshkosh

1 month ago | wtmj.com | Brian Noonan

Stories you might have missed from around Wisconsin. When some of us were in grade school the thought of a spelling test or heaven forbid, a spelling bee filled us with dread. Some students embraced their love of spelling and flourished, and some went on to be “super spellers”. This weekend, Wisconsin’s top spellers will compete at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Mitby Theater at Madison College.
Spinning the State: Milwaukee, Racine, Trempealeau

1 month ago | wtmj.com | Brian Noonan

Stories you might have missed from around Wisconsin. Milwaukee: Lego Milwaukee Art Museum won’t become an official set. Legos have evolved from children’s building blocks to intricate sculpture kits. Seemingly every fandom can find a Legos set to suit their tastes including architectural masterpieces. Unfortunately one of Milwaukee’s best known architectural marvels hasn’t made the Lego cut.
Spinning the State: Madison, Ellsworth

1 month ago | wtmj.com | Brian Noonan

Stories you might have missed from around Wisconsin. Madison: Bill inspired by Kenosha County Sheriff’s police dog passes State Assembly. We all know that dogs are man’s (and woman’s) best friends. Some dogs go above and beyond their friendships serving as therapy dogs, rescue dogs and police dogs. to the law enforcement agencies that employee police dogs, those “paw-ficers” are valued members of the department. They deserve to be protected as such.
Spinning the State: DePere, Madison

1 month ago | wtmj.com | Brian Noonan

Stories you might have missed from around Wisconsin. DePere: St. Norbert’s College begins terminating faculty and programming. We hear about our local schools facing budget shortfalls all the time. Those financial issues aren’t limited to local school districts. Facing a multimillion dollar deficit for the 2027 school year, St. Norbert College has started making cuts. Faculty reported being terminated late last week, marking a dramatic end to questions of faculty cuts after months of uncertainty.
Spinning the State: Oshkosh, Lake Mills

1 month ago | wtmj.com | Brian Noonan

Stories you might have missed from around Wisconsin. Oshkosh: Local newsroom wins six journalism awards. Local journalism used to be the lifeblood of a community. In recent years, newspapers have closed, merged and cut local coverage. Some news organizations have survived and continue to serve and inform their communities. That’s the case with the Northwestern, Oshkosh’s daily newspaper. The Northwestern won six awards in the 2024 Better Newspaper Contest.
Spinning the State: Eau Claire, Kenosha

1 month ago | wtmj.com | Brian Noonan

Stories you might have missed from around Wisconsin. Eau Claire: Tim Walz coming to Eau Claire to boost Crawford. Earlier this month, Senator Bernie Sanders brought his “Stop the Oligarchy” tour to two locations in Wisconsin. Not to be outdone, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz will be in Eau Claire Tuesday night as part of the Democratic party of Wisconsin’s statewide “People v. Musk” campaign.
Spinning the State: Sister Bay, Winona, Milwaukee

1 month ago | wtmj.com | Brian Noonan

Stories you might have missed from around Wisconsin. Sister Bay: Lawsuit against Sister Bay by short-term rental owners can proceed. Municipalities around the country have passed regulations limiting short-term rental properties in their communities. Sister Bay has made some changes to their regulations that have made the village the focus of a lawsuit.
Spanning the State: Cudahy, Madison, Wausau

1 month ago | wtmj.com | Brian Noonan

Stories you might have missed from around Wisconsin. Cudahy: Project Concern buys former school to create new help space. As school district’s struggle for funding and in some cases are forced to close schools, what to do with the empty buildings becomes a pressing issue. Project Concern, a nonprofit ministry serving those in need, has purchased the former St. Frederick’s School in Cudahy to address its need for more space.