List of Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Journalists and Reporters

1. Tom Daykin

Designation Business Reporter Author Bio Tom Daykin has been covering commercial development at the Journal Sentinel since 1995. During that time, he's reported on not just the ongoing transformation of downtown Milwaukee, but also has covered big changes throughout the city, including the Menomonee Valley, Walker's Point and the Harbor District, as well as developments in other communities throughout southeastern Wisconsin. A 1984 graduate from the University of Iowa, Daykin's also been a reporter at the Milwaukee Sentinel, Racine Journal Times, Lexington Herald-Leader and Iowa City Press-Citizen.
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2. Jeff Potrykus

Designation Author Author Bio Jeff Potrykus covers University of Wisconsin football, men's basketball and other sports for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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3. Adrienne Davis

Designation Reporter Author Bio Reporter for the @journalsentinel, crime doc junkie, entertainment/investigative news lover, and your favorite former @fox6now assignment editor.
Twitter @AdriReportss Get Email Contact

4. Alec Johnson

Designation Editor and Publisher Author Bio Editor and Publisher of the north country’s newspaper, the Watertown Daily Times, and NNY360.com. I’m fighting to preserve local news, I hope you can help!
Twitter @AlecJohnsonWDT Get Email Contact

5. Alison Dirr

Designation City and County Government Reporter Author Bio City government reporter, sometimes county gov, @journalsentinel | via @PostCrescent @WausauHerald & @WisWatch
Twitter @AlisonDirr Get Email Contact

6. Andrew Dawson

Designation Communities Reporter Author Bio Freelance writer & @journalsentinel reporter | Formerly @runnersworld @menshealthmag @Journaltimes | @MarquetteU alum
Twitter @AmIDrewDawson Get Email Contact

7. Angela Peterson

Designation Photographer and Editor Get Email Contact

8. Ashley Luthern

Designation Public Safety Reporter Author Bio Reporter for @journalsentinel. Proud @mkenewsguild ????: ****@gannett.com
Twitter @aluthern Get Email Contact

9. Ben Steele

Designation Reporter Author Bio Marquette men's basketball beat writer for @journalsentinel / / www.jsonline.com/sports/golden-eagles/ // ****@jrn.com
Twitter @BenSteeleMJS Get Email Contact

10. Bill Glauber

Designation General Assignment Reporter Author Bio Milwaukee Journal Sentinel general assignment reporter.
Twitter @BillGlauber Get Email Contact

11. Bob Dohr

Designation News Editor Author Bio Writer | Photographer | Broadcaster. I tweet about news, sports, photos, music, comedy, TV, weather, skiing, running and driving. Instagram: bobdohr1
Twitter @BobDohr1 Get Email Contact

12. Bruce Vielmetti

Designation Reporter Author Bio Bruce Vielmetti formerly covered legal affairs for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and St. Petersburg Times.
Twitter @ProofHearsay Get Email Contact

13. Caitlin Looby

Designation Great Lakes Reporter Author Bio Great Lakes reporter @journalsentinel via @Report4America || Climate & soil scientist || Story tips: ****@gannett.com || she/her
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14. Carole E. Barrowman

Designation Mystery Columnist Get Email Contact

15. Cary Spivak

Designation Reporter Author Bio Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reporter -- Cubs fan --- licensed private detective....Tweets and re-tweets are not endorsements ---
Twitter @cspivak Get Email Contact

16. Cathy Kozlowicz

Designation Reporter Author Bio Suburbs Reporter for Germantown, Menomonee Falls, Sussex, Butler, Lisbon and Lannon - Enjoy great stories, am a cat lover and LOVE Wisconsin!
Twitter @KozlowiczCathy Get Email Contact

17. Chelsey Lewis

Designation Features Editor Author Bio Features editor for @JournalSentinel. Former travel and outdoors reporter. Proud @UWMadison alum. Long-suffering Packers, Brewers, Bucks fan.
Twitter @chelseylew Get Email Contact

18. Chris Foran

Designation Assistant Entertainment Editor Author Bio movie guy, baseball fan, writer-editor-bottlewasher; editor of Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's Weekend, Green Sheet & movies/TV stuff (****@journalsentinel.com)
Twitter @cforan12 Get Email Contact

19. Chris Ramirez

Designation Courts and Justice Reporter Author Bio Courts and justice reporter for @jsonline.com. #USATodayNetwork Share your tips - ****@gannett.com. RTs are not endorsements.
Twitter @Caller_ChrisRam Get Email Contact

20. Christopher Kuhagen

Designation Digital Producer Author Bio Digital, social lead at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (@journalsentinel) and @usatoday Network-Wisconsin team. Subscribe at jsonline.com/deal.
Twitter @ckuhagen Get Email Contact

21. Claudia Levens

Designation Journalist Author Bio @journalsentinel Formerly: @MoBusinessAlert @NewsGuardRating @CoMissourian @NewsTribune @mujschool @streetsensedc @NSuburbanLegal ****@gannett.com
Twitter @levensc13 Get Email Contact

22. Craig Nickels

Designation Content Strategy Analyst Author Bio Strategy and analytics for @JournalSentinel and @Gannett. Ex @BostonGlobe. I am also at-craignickels on Threads and Bsky.
Twitter @craignickels Get Email Contact

23. Crocker Stephenson

Designation Columnist, Better Angels Author Bio I write a column about kindness, compassion and decency. #betterangels
Twitter @crocker_mjs Get Email Contact

24. Curt Hogg

Designation Sports Reporter Author Bio Brewers beat reporter, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | @UWMadison grad
Twitter @CyrtHogg Get Email Contact

25. Dan Kwas

Designation Digital Producer Twitter @dan_kwas Get Email Contact

26. Daniel Bice

Designation Political Watchdog Columnist Author Bio Political watchdog columnist -- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Twitter @DanielBice Get Email Contact

27. Daphne Chen

Designation Data and Investigative Reporter Author Bio investigative editor @journalsentinel ???? send midwestern survival tips to this southerner at ****@gannett.com
Twitter @DaphneChen_ Get Email Contact

28. Dave Kallmann

Designation Motorsports Reporter and Writer Author Bio Motorsports writer and jack of all trades, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Twitter @davekallmann Get Email Contact

29. Devi Shastri

Designation Health and Medicine Reporter Author Bio ????????????????Public health reporter @AP |✊???? @APNewsGuild Tips: ****@ap.org Former @journalsentinel, @mkenewsguild @MarquetteU ????#BiomedicalSciences #Journalism
Twitter @DeviShastri Get Email Contact

30. Drake Bentley

Designation Reporter Author Bio I report for the @journalsentinel / @usatoday network | steward for the @mkenewsguild | researcher at @MarquetteU | God Bless Randy Moss
Twitter @DrakeBentleyMJS Get Email Contact

31. Ebony Cox

Designation Visual journalist Author Bio |@journalsentinel visual journalist + @wkupj????|
Twitter @ebonycox13 Get Email Contact

32. Elaine Rewolinski

Designation Editorial Assistant Get Email Contact

33. Elliot Hughes

Designation Reporter Author Bio Metro public safety reporter for the Milwaukee @journalsentinel. Gimme a shout: ****@jrn.com. ????✊????
Twitter @elliothughes12 Get Email Contact

34. Emmett Prosser

Designation Producer Author Bio Cleveland rocks but Milwaukee is home.
Twitter @e_pross Get Email Contact

35. Enrique Rodriguez

Designation Evening Digital Producer Author Bio Digital producer; Artist; Collect toys, sports cards, books; ❤️ going on adventures; Chicago sports fan; MKE sports fan; Smashville ????Johnny Cash; ❤️????GoArgo!
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36. Eric Aspenson

Designation Government and Politics Editor Author Bio Government and politics editor for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
Twitter @EricAspenson Get Email Contact

37. Erik S. Hanley

Designation Reporter Author Bio Redhead reporter for @journalsentinel, Christian, photographer, whittler, Trekkie, @Halo gamer, @WWE & @NHL fan. “A thousand words are worth infinite pictures.”
Twitter @Redheadliner Get Email Contact

38. Eva Wen

Designation Data Reporter Author Bio Investigative Data Journalist @journalsentinel. she/they. 中文。Un poquito español. Reach me at ****@gannett.com
Twitter @evawen_WQH Get Email Contact

39. Frank Vaisvilas

Designation Indigenous Affairs Reporter Author Bio Native American affairs reporter @journalsentinel Fmr: @report4america @gbpressgazette Mexican/Yaqui/Lithuanian/Irish/American/Human ****@gannett.com
Twitter @vaisvilas_frank (1.3K Followers) Get Email Contact

40. Gary Krentz

Designation Writer Twitter @gkrentz Get Email Contact

41. Greg Borowski

Designation Executive Editor Author Bio Executive editor at Milw Journal Sentinel (@journalsentinel), award-winning author, father of an amazing young girl
Twitter @GregJBorowski Get Email Contact

42. Guy Boulton

Designation Business Reporter Twitter @BoultonGuy Get Email Contact

43. Hannah Kirby

Designation Entertainment and Trending News Reporter Author Bio Entertainment & trending news reporter for @journalsentinel · @marquetteu grad · Jesus follower · Music maker
Twitter @HannahHopeKirby Get Email Contact

44. Hope Karnopp

Designation Trending Politics Reporter Author Bio Trending politics reporter @journalsentinel. Lifelong Wisconsinite, proud alum @uwmadison and @dailycardinal.
Twitter @hopekarnopp Get Email Contact

45. James B. Nelson

Designation Business Editor Author Bio Business Editor at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, UW-Madison grad and a Wauwatosa, WI resident.
Twitter @jamesbnelson (1.5K Followers) Get Email Contact

46. James Causey

Designation Editorial Writer, Columnist and Blogger Author Bio Editorial writer, columnist & blogger for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Wisconsin Black Media Association president. Member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc.
Twitter @jecausey Get Email Contact

47. Jesse Garza

Designation Reporter Author Bio Native of Milwaukee, night reporter, Milwaukee JournalSentinel
Twitter @JJGGarza Get Email Contact

48. Jessica Rodriguez

Designation Trending Food and Dining Reporter Author Bio Miami transplant. Trending Food and Dining reporter for @journalsentinel | Martial artist
Twitter @Jesskorina Get Email Contact

49. Jessica VanEgeren

Designation Enterprise Health and Science Reporter Author Bio Enterprise health and science reporter @journalsentinel. Past work for @captimes @postandcourier DM with story ideas, tips.
Twitter @jvanegeren Get Email Contact

50. Jessie Opoien

Designation Reporter Author Bio Covering Wisconsin politics @journalsentinel. Formerly @CapTimes. WI-grown, @IowaStateU + @JHUGovStudies alum, banjo player, dog person.
Twitter @jessieopie (22.5K Followers) Get Email Contact

51. Jill Williams

Designation Deputy Managing Editor Twitter @MJSjill Get Email Contact

52. Jim Fitzhenry

Designation Community Engagement Director Author Bio Writer, father, husband. Community Engagement Director|Ideas Lab Editor, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin.
Twitter @JimFitzhenry Get Email Contact

53. Jim Higgins

Designation Arts and Books Editor and Writer Author Bio Arts & books editor @journalsentinel. Writer. Husband. Dad (28, 25). @MarquetteU alum. Pitt native. In recovery. Book #2 in process. Ubi caritas.
Twitter @jhiggy Get Email Contact

54. Jim Owczarski

Designation Milwaukee Bucks Beat Writer Author Bio Covering the #Bucks. I take my coffee intravenously & my Wu-Tang loud. Proud @mkenewsguild member. Black lives matter. he/him/his
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55. Jim Riccioli

Designation Reporter Author Bio @MyCommunityNow journalist; toy train/model railroading collector and hobbyist; fitness enthusiast; baseball fan; and superheroes and general movie enthusiast
Twitter @jariccioli Get Email Contact

56. Jim Stingl

Designation Columnist Author Bio Milwaukee Journal Sentinel columnist
Twitter @columnboy Get Email Contact

57. Joanne Kempinger Demski

Designation Columnist Get Email Contact

58. John Diedrich

Designation Investigative Reporter Author Bio Husband. Dad. Investigative Reporter. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Marquette O'Brien Fellow 2022-23. 'Speak for those who cannot speak for themselves' Prov 31:8
Twitter @john_diedrich Get Email Contact

59. Jordyn Noennig

Designation Lifestyle and Culture Reporter Author Bio Covers Nightlife, Lifestyle and Culture @journalsentinel. Proud member @mkenewsguild. Graduated @uwm.
Twitter @jordyntnoennig Get Email Contact

60. JR Radcliffe

Designation Trending Sports Reporter Author Bio Trending sports reporter for @journalsentinel. Host of MJS #Brewers and #Bucks podcast. Lover of #PeakTV and Pepsi. I miss the 90s so much you guys.
Twitter @JRRadcliffe Get Email Contact

61. Jen Steele

Designation Digital Planning Editor Author Bio infrequent Twitter participant
Twitter @JZSteele Get Email Contact

62. Karl Ebert

Designation Business Reporter Author Bio Business reporter at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel covering manufacturing, energy and the new economy
Twitter @karlwebert Get Email Contact

63. Kassidy Hill

Designation Reporter Author Bio Reporter for @panthers ~Future @Jeopardy winner~Bama native~Ross wasn't good enough for Rachel~Galatians 6:9
Twitter @KassidyGHill Get Email Contact

64. Kathleen Gallagher

Designation Columnist Author Bio Pulitzer Prize-winning writer; Executive Director, 5 Lakes Institute, working to strengthen tech and entrepreneurship in Midwest/Great Lakes region.
Twitter @KathleenGall Get Email Contact

65. Kelly Meyerhofer

Designation Higher Education Reporter Author Bio Higher education reporter @journalsentinel | Alum: @WiStateJournal, @islandpacket, @MarquetteU | Send tips/questions to ****@gannett.com or 414-223-5168
Twitter @KellyMeyerhofer Get Email Contact

66. Lainey Seyler

Designation Deputy Editor, Audience Author Bio Deputy Editor for Audience for @journalsentinel @gbpressgazette @postcrescent and @packersnews. She/her, lover of wine, Thai food and summer.
Twitter @lainey_seyler (722 Followers) Get Email Contact

67. Laura Schulte

Designation Government Agencies & State Government Reporter Author Bio Reporting and writing: @journalsentinel // Grad: @IUBloomington // Past: @wausauherald // ****@jrn.com // Probably out hiking or reading a book // she/her
Twitter @SchulteLaura Get Email Contact

68. Lawrence Andrea

Designation Washington Correspondent Author Bio Washington correspondent @journalsentinel | @PulitzerCenter grantee | @uwmadison alum
Twitter @lawrencegandrea (3.4K Followers) Get Email Contact

69. Lori Nickel

Designation Writer Author Bio Now: @JournalSentinel Past: Sports Illustrated, New York Times, Chicago Tribune, St. Pete FL Times, Gary IN Post-Tribune. Grad: Indiana Univ & Milw Riverside HS
Twitter @LoriNickel Get Email Contact

70. Lou Saldivar

Designation Video Producer and Editor Author Bio Pulitzer Prize-winning visual journalist and video producer / editor at Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / jsonline.com.
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71. Madeline Heim

Designation Mississippi River Basin Reporter Author Bio Mississippi River basin reporter @journalsentinel / @Report4America / @agwaterdesk | @uwmadison alum | she/her | tips to ****@gannett.com
Twitter @madeline_heim Get Email Contact

72. Mark Hoffman

Designation Photojournalist Author Bio Milwaukee Journal Sentinel photojournalist and avid motorcyclist who covers the @Packers, @Bucks, @Badgers, @Brewers and other teams
Twitter @MJSphotog Get Email Contact

73. Mark Stewart

Designation Prep Sports Editor Author Bio University of Wisconsin sports reporter, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. I will protect my laptop at all costs!
Twitter @MarkStewartMJS Get Email Contact

74. Megan Woolard

Designation Suburbs Intern Author Bio Managing Editor of The Marquette Tribune @mutribune @mu_wire
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75. Michael Sears

Designation Staff Photographer Get Email Contact

76. Michael Whitlow

Designation High School Sports Reporter Author Bio Big Macs, buckets and Batista Bombs. | Now: High School Sports Reporter for @journalsentinel. | Past: @FanSided, @TheNewsDispatch, @BleacherReport, @ASeaOfBlue.
Twitter @couldbelikemike Get Email Contact

77. Mike De Sisti

Designation Photo and Video Editor and Journalist Author Bio Girl dad 2x | photojournalist @journalsentinel
Twitter @mdesisti Get Email Contact

78. Mike Hart

Designation Sports Writer Author Bio Sportswriter and funnyman for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Twitter @HartAttakSports Get Email Contact

79. Mike Johnson

Designation Copy Editor Author Bio digital producer/copy editor for jsonline.com / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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80. Paul A. Smith

Designation Outdoors Editor Author Bio Outdoors Editor at Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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81. Molly Beck

Designation State Government and Politics Reporter Author Bio If your mother says she loves you, check it out. (Wisconsin politics for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Twitter @MollyBeck Get Email Contact

82. Mary Spicuzza

Designation Reporter Author Bio Mom. @MadDanWrites wife. Reporter for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Blackbelt. Sicilian-Irish. DM for Signal. ****@gannett.com
Twitter @MSpicuzzaMJS Get Email Contact

83. Piet Levy

Designation Features Writer Author Bio Enjoying life as a features writer, focusing on music and pop culture, for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Twitter @pietlevy Get Email Contact

84. Quinn Clark

Designation Investigative Reporter Author Bio public investigator for @journalsentinel | @MountMary & @medillschool alumna | ****@gannett.com
Twitter @Quinn_A_Clark Get Email Contact

85. Rachel Piper

Designation Deputy Editor Author Bio Deputy editor for news, projects and investigations @journalsentinel. @pulitzerprizes winner. Formerly @sltrib, formerly nicer in person.
Twitter @RachelTachel Get Email Contact

86. Rachel Seis

Designation Dining Critic Author Bio Milwaukee Journal Sentinel dining critic. French fry aficionado. There is no such thing as a guilty pleasure. OU Bobcat. Instagram: @ rach.eats.mke
Twitter @rachelbernhard Get Email Contact

87. Ray Hollnagel

Designation Assistant Night News Director Author Bio Journalist from the Milwaukee area. Interests: Paddleboarding, kayaking, boating, fishing, golf, Packers, Brewers, Ironman, marathons, archery, outdoors.
Twitter @IronHolly Get Email Contact

88. Rick Barrett

Designation ‎Business Reporter Author Bio Business reporter for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and USA Today Network covering new technologies, startups and entrepreneurs. Email me at ****@jrn.com
Twitter @rbarrettJS Get Email Contact

89. Ricardo Torres

Designation Business and Politics Reporter Author Bio biz/politics reporter for @JournalSentinel, prez @nahjwisconsin IG: r.i.torrres email ideas: ****@gannett.com “I drink and I know things" ~ Tyrion Lannister
Twitter @RicoReporting Get Email Contact

90. Rick Klauer

Designation Assistant Sports Editor and Packer Plus Editor Get Email Contact

91. Rick Wood

Designation Photojournalist Author Bio Photojournalist for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Love traveling the country and world meeting people and visually sharing their interesting stories.
Twitter @RickWoodMJS Get Email Contact

92. Roberta J. Wahlers

Designation Television Listings Coordinator Get Email Contact

93. Rory Linnane

Designation Education reporter Author Bio education reporter @journalsentinel, president @mkenewsguild Ⓜ️
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94. Sam Roe

Designation Deputy Managing Editor Get Email Contact

95. Sarah Volpenhein

Designation America Corps Member Reporter Author Bio Reporter covering hospitals and health care for @journalsentinel. Former @Report4America, @TheMarionStar, @GFHerald, @Enquirer. Hablo español. Data nerd.
Twitter @SarahVolp Get Email Contact

96. Sherman Williams

Designation Assistant Managing Editor, Visual Journalism Author Bio Visual editor/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Pulitzer juror, visual expert, journalist, Strategic Planning Officer/National Press Photographers Association
Twitter @zczar Get Email Contact

97. Sophie Carson

Designation News Reporter Author Bio General assignment reporter covering religion & faith, immigrants & refugees and anything else that comes my way. Find me frantically typing @journalsentinel
Twitter @SCarson_News Get Email Contact

98. Steven Martinez

Designation Assistant Editor Author Bio He/him | Service journalism editor for @journalsentinel. Exercise enthusiast. Spike Spiegel is still alive. Season 2 of The Wire is good, actually.
Twitter @stjmartinez Get Email Contact

99. Talis Shelbourne

Designation Investigative Solutions Reporter Author Bio Milwaukee Journal Sentinel affordable housing and home environment reporter. RTs don't imply agreement. Proud member of the Milwaukee Newspaper Guild. She/her.
Twitter @talisseer Get Email Contact

100. Tamia Fowlkes

Designation Investigative Reporter Author Bio writing things @journalsentinel | @columbiajourn ‘23 | @uwmadison ‘22 ????????| she/her | @NABJ | past: @msnbc @washingtonpost @blavity
Twitter @tamiafowlkes Get Email Contact