The Morning Links for Jan. 20 2014

The Morning Links for Jan. 20 2014

It’s going to get cold again. But we do have some great news that will make the summer that much sweeter. A freight train derailed in Caledonia early Sunday morning. Nineteen of the train’s 135 cars derailed, but no one was hurt. The cold is to blame for that derailment, and temperatures are set to drop again, reports NBC. The Wisconsin basketball team, ranked three in the country, lost two straight games with a loss at home against Michigan. Some good news for warm-weather times: The operator of Estabrook Park is planning a year-round beer garden at Milwaukee County’s Scout…

It’s going to get cold again. But we do have some great news that will make the summer that much sweeter.

  • A freight train derailed in Caledonia early Sunday morning. Nineteen of the train’s 135 cars derailed, but no one was hurt.
  • The cold is to blame for that derailment, and temperatures are set to drop again, reports NBC.
  • The Wisconsin basketball team, ranked three in the country, lost two straight games with a loss at home against Michigan.
  • Some good news for warm-weather times: The operator of Estabrook Park is planning a year-round beer garden at Milwaukee County’s Scout Lake Park in Greendale. Bring on the frothy mugs!

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.