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How to tune in when Wisconsin men's basketball hosts its rival at 8 p.m. Wednesday.

UW-Madison and Columbia, where Jennifer Mnookin is taking the helm, have faced similar challenges, including student protests and heightened scrutiny from the Trump administration.

The Green Bay defensive back is listed as safety, but found consistency in his second year at nickel.

The Bucks are expected to be without Giannis Antetokounmpo and Kevin Porter Jr. for an extended period of time. Can the struggling team tread water in the meantime?

Congress must vote "no" on funding the U.S. Department of Homeland Security until comprehensive oversight of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency and Customs and Border Patrol is undertaken, even if this results in a government shutdown.

Nurses across this country are grieving, outraged and disgusted by the killing of our colleague, Alex Pretti, in Minneapolis last weekend. Pretti was a nurse, not simply by profession, but by identity. Nursing is not something we choose to do…

A junior stepping up in the absence of a teammate headlines this past week of high school boys basketball performances. Vote for your favorite standout performer for this week's Supernova.

The Golden Gophers are in the midst of a losing skid, but have some pieces that could challenge Wisconsin on Wednesday.

Lowell Ahrens, Prairie du Chien, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Saturday, January 24, 2026.

A valuable piece of Green Bay's defensive coaching staff will be making his way down to Miami to join the Dolphins.

U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Hazelhurst, also pledged that state and local law enforcement would cooperate with federal law enforcement efforts if elected governor in November.

TODAY'S OBITUARIES

Some mail service delayed due to cold

Officials say the case is related to international travel and residents are reminded to check their vaccination status before traveling.

Wisconsinites can now buy Yuengling without leaving the state.

Coach Doc Rivers said Milwaukee has no date that they expect Giannis Antetokounmpo to be back on the court.

This State Journal editorial ran on Feb. 1, 2001: