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Wisconsin strawberry farms struggle as warm weather, frosts jeopardize crops
Jason Fideler was looking forward to getting a good night's rest after spending several nights camped out in his UTV, protecting his family's strawberry plants from frost.
Controversial instrumental piece will not be allowed at Watertown school concert
Watertown High School's wind symphony will not be allowed to play a musical piece with ties to LGBTQ history at an upcoming spring concert.
NBA concludes look into Bucks' handling of Antetokounmpo's injury
The NBA determined that the Milwaukee Bucks did not commit any violations in the player participation saga involving Giannis Antetokounmpo’s left knee hyperextension.
Shorewood Hills village president is out after divided board vote
Imes’ attorney called the complaint “foundationally deficient” and said it was undoing the will of the voters.
'I want to be like William today': Ortiz makes a statement of his own in series opener
Joey Ortiz hammered a two-strike knuckleball for a 395-foot home run Monday against the San Diego Padres, giving him his first long ball in nearly 10 months.
Wendigo, a popular Stoughton restaurant, is closing after 12 years
The restaurant had a good run, but co-owner Cale Ryan said he was putting more in than he was getting out, "not just financially, but emotionally and everything.”
3 Wisconsin natives, Andrew Fischer win weekly minors awards
The headliner for Brewers fans will be a Midwest League Player of the Week honor for slugging top prospect Andrew Fischer, but multiple Wisconsin natives also showed out last week.
Surplus deal shakes up Wisconsin midterms, next year’s budget
Candidates for governor on both sides of the aisle have blasted the bipartisan proposal as a “backroom deal.”
5 questions with Verona girls lacrosse's Reese Manning
The Wildcats senior didn't get her start in the sport until her sophomore year, but she has found a love for the game that "doesn't feel like work."
5 questions with Middleton boys tennis' Preetham Peddireddy
Learn more about Middleton boys tennis' Preetham Peddireddy, who is helping lead the team's quest for its fifth state tournament appearance in the last six years.
Nuclear fusion facility could come to Madison’s former Oscar Mayer plant
Realta Fusion has narrowed its options to two potential sites. One of them is the former Oscar Mayer property on Madison’s East Side.
Packers will rely on young pass rush group to provide boost on defense
Due to injuries and offseason departures, the Green Bay Packers will need more out of its young pass rushers in the 2026-27 season.
'Force defensive chaos': How slap hitters keep softball defenses guessing
A couple quick steps can change everything. Slap hitters are turning speed and timing into one of softball’s toughest plays to defend.
Our nation needs to be united to be great again | David Floyd Olson
I love my country. It is part of my DNA.
Evolving war in Iran is a conflict of Donald Trump's choosing | Faye Whitaker
The Wisconsin State Journal reports each day on the next stage in President Donald Trump's war with Iran. It is an evolving saga. One day it is total annihilation. Then it is regime change. Then it's negotiation. Then the war…
Search for truth takes significant effort and rational thinking | Rich Roberts
There is much to consider in the search for truth in our government, both local and national. The easy path is to trust your sources without questioning their credibility or evaluating their evidence. Then finalize your opinion and surround yourself…
Flip phones could be solution for screens in schools | Gaila Hagg Olsen
As a retired teacher with more than 35 years of experience, I would opt to get cellphones as far away from the students (and their maturing minds) as possible during school hours.
5 Madison area high school softball stars of the week: May 13 edition
Tough pitching highlight this week's supernova voting with one batter having a perfect day. Vote for your favorite performance as the winner.






