Morning Links for June 10 2013

Morning Links for June 10 2013

Restart your batteries with this collection of hot, exciting morning links. A year ago, farmers in the Midwest couldn’t get any rain. Now, The New York Times reports, they can’t get it to stop. The Journal Sentinel has the incredible story of Nathan Whitrock, a high school senior in Cedarburg who won four gold medals at the state track meet in the wheelchair division. The JS is also reporting that overdoses from heroine exceeded overdoses from cocaine in Milwaukee County for the first time last year. A pastor who was injured when his church van was involved in a crash…

Restart your batteries with this collection of hot, exciting morning links.

  • A year ago, farmers in the Midwest couldn’t get any rain. Now, The New York Times reports, they can’t get it to stop.
  • The Journal Sentinel has the incredible story of Nathan Whitrock, a high school senior in Cedarburg who won four gold medals at the state track meet in the wheelchair division.
  • The JS is also reporting that overdoses from heroine exceeded overdoses from cocaine in Milwaukee County for the first time last year.
  • A pastor who was injured when his church van was involved in a crash this morning is expected to be released this morning, reports TMJ4. Fourteen people from Holy Temple Firstborn Missionary Baptist Church were involved.

Abby Callard was an assistant editor at Milwaukee Magazine from 2012-2014. Her journalistic pursuits have seen her covering the Hispanic community in mid-Missouri, politics in Washington, D.C., art and culture for Smithsonian magazine, the social enterprise space in India and health care in Chicago. Abby has a degree in journalism from the University of Missouri.