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It's official: Wisconsin names Shawn Eichorst new athletic director
The Badgers confirmed Wednesday what had been reported a day earlier, that former deputy athletic director Shawn Eichorst is the new AD.
Wisconsin Originals: Spencer Tracy got his start in acting at Ripon College
As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, we're recognizing Wisconsinites who have made unique contributions to the nation.
Pair of interstate bridges over Wisconsin River will be 'newer, wider, safer'
The $170 million project on Interstate 39/90/94 in Columbia County is nearly halfway done.
In Bangkok, a Wisconsinite’s dive bar stands out from the pack
Fatty’s Bar & Diner is a beer, burger and wing joint that also sells cheese curds.
Wonder Bar and Coliseum Bar would be demolished under new plan for apartments
Neighbors fought to save the Wonder Bar, a 1930s roadhouse known for its gangster ties, from a separate redevelopment proposal in 2021.
Milwaukee County explores legal action against ICE as arrests surge
A spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security did not immediately respond to questions about its use of city and county properties.
Gov candidate Francesca Hong appears on stream with Hasan Piker, who has said US 'deserved' 9/11
Wisconsin candidate for governor Francesca Hong said she does not agree with some of Hasan Piker's past comments but argues candidates "need to show up in every space."
Wisconsin helps Washington cross the Delaware in Phil Hands' cartoon
Happy Birthday, America!
Trump announces $22.6M in disaster relief, but state officials have heard nothing else
Spokespeople for the White House and Rep. Tom Tiffany's gubernatorial campaign did not immediately respond to requests for additional information.
Milwaukee is building a $122M 'bathtub' in Lake Michigan to store toxic waste
The dredging project will draw highly dangerous contaminants from Wisconsin waterways that have primarily impacted wildlife, but, if left unaddressed, pose human exposure risks.
1 killed, 1 injured in head-on crash on Highway 12 near Deerfield
The crash happened about 9:45 p.m. at Highway 12 and Highway W, southwest of Deerfield, the Dane County Sheriff's Office said.
A simple yet profound idea propels America | Paul Ryan
We mark a milestone this week that once seemed impossible: the 250th anniversary of the United States of America.
Drilling fluid spills into wetland during Line 5 reroute construction
An estimated 1,600 to 1,900 gallons of drilling fluid has spilled into a forested wetland on the Bad River Band’s reservation during construction of Enbridge’s Line 5 reroute.
16,000 new moms to benefit from expanded Medicaid coverage starting Wednesday
The Department of Health Services hopes the increased coverage will reduce cardiac-related deaths, which is especially prevalent among Black mothers.
Polzin: Why Wisconsin's safe choice for athletic director provides little relief
Columnist Jim Polzin stuck on reaction to university reportedly choosing Shawn Eichorst to be the school’s next athletic director.
Report: Bucks will sign Ousmane Dieng to multi-year deal
Ousmane Dieng, who was acquired at the trade deadline, played in 30 games with Milwaukee, starting 20, and averaged 11.0 points, 4.6 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game.
McFarland's near-perfect keeper earns State Journal/WiscNews girls soccer Player of the Year
McFarland senior Jaylah Moore vowed the Spartans would return to state and win a championship. She made good on that promise during a remarkable spring in net.






