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The Badgers coach reaffirmed that he is in favor of more teams getting a chance to do something that's become a regular occurrence for Wisconsin.

The reigning WIAA Division 1 individual state champion has been a model of consistency for the Warriors. Get to know Peyton Albers.

Monona police responded to two vehicles operating at reckless speeds at 2:42 a.m., according to a police report.

With so much oil-rich food on hand, including lard, cheese and more than 10 million pounds of surplus butter stored by the federal government, the fire was a hot mess — fast-moving, destructive and difficult to put out.

Winning line from McFarland reader beats more than 70 entries.

Tips for your flowers, plants, trees and shrubs.

For the last two decades, the first Saturday in May has been a holiday for comic connoisseurs.

The chancellor is leaving.

When away from the football field or the team facility, you can likely find Green Bay's second-round pick watching film. Here's a closer look at what drives the cornerback's passion.

I love dogs, including beagles.

As the United States approaches the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this moment should be more than a celebration. It is a time for reflection, education and renewed civic purpose. Few nations reach a quarter of a millennium…

This may be a pivotal year for mental health legislation in Wisconsin. An above-average number of state senators and representatives have decided not to seek reelection. Many new faces will be in the halls in Madison next year. A looming…

A few years ago, Congress made a significant investment to help states modernize election systems. Since then, that level of support has not kept pace, even as the responsibilities have grown.

A quote attributed to Mark Twain goes, “History doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes.”

I see that Republicans are continuing the hard work of destroying American democracy.

I witnessed a beautiful act of kindness April 27.

I nearly got slammed recently by a bicycle whose operator apparently didn't know the proper protocol for approaching pedestrians on a shared path.

I appreciate the Wisconsin State Journal's editorial last Sunday, "Ridglan should free beagles, face stricter oversight." The editorial board centered Ridglan Farm’s documented animal cruelty and urged that the beagles be freed and rehomed. Many of the dogs are now…