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Madison's data center rules can't enforce water or power limits, officials say

Wed, 06/24/2026 - 11:45am
Madison is six months into its 12-month moratorium on large data centers.

Wisconsin Originals: Pewaukee native JJ Watt remains a Badger football and NFL legend

Wed, 06/24/2026 - 11:10am
Future NFL hall of famer JJ Watt, a Pewaukee native, left a lasting legacy both at Wisconsin and while playing for the Houston Texans.

Wisconsin Public Radio talk show host Larry Meiller signs off after 59 years behind the mic

Wed, 06/24/2026 - 10:35am
The popular talk show host's final broadcast is Tuesday.

Here are musicians, actors and artists who called Wisconsin home

Wed, 06/24/2026 - 8:00am
People who you'd never expect to have started out in American's Dairyland have gone on to national and international acclaim.

Madison’s Fourth of July celebrations have evolved with the times

Wed, 06/24/2026 - 7:00am
Madison has gone all out for America’s big birthdays in 1876, 1926 and 1776. Here’s how the city celebrated.

Wisconsin's oversized influence on American sports

Wed, 06/24/2026 - 5:53am
Wisconsin's contributions to American sports aren't all at the championship or hall of fame level.

Madison’s West YMCA will be replaced by larger Fitchburg facility

Wed, 06/24/2026 - 5:50am
Construction is expected to start in September on the $58 million facility along McKee Road.

Polzin: It's painful to bid farewell to a superstar like Giannis. Wisconsin sports fans know that

Wed, 06/24/2026 - 5:37am
The time had come for the Milwaukee Bucks to trade the face of their franchise. That doesn't make it any easier to move on to a future filled with uncertainty.

New assistant coach's critical role in Wisconsin men's hockey's future

Wed, 06/24/2026 - 5:03am
Nick Peruzzi is bringing a solid background in recruiting and a "never-ending pursuit of just trying to get better" to his Wisconsin assistant coaching position.

Brandon Sproat showed why the Brewers haven't lost faith in him

Wed, 06/24/2026 - 5:03am
Despite a rough run of games on the mound, Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Brandon Sproat shows what he could be.

Wisconsin men's basketball 2027 guard commit 'ready to come play at the Kohl Center'

Wed, 06/24/2026 - 4:37am
Jalen Brown was back at the Kohl Center last week for the first time since committing to the Badgers. He's focused on how he can play his best on that floor.

Brandon Sproat takes no-hit bid into 6th as Brewers blank Reds

Tue, 06/23/2026 - 9:43pm
The Milwaukee Brewers earned another win against divisional rival Cincinnati Reds Tuesday at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati.

Milwaukee Bucks select Brayden Burries, Nate Ament in 2026 NBA Draft

Tue, 06/23/2026 - 9:23pm
The Bucks added a guard and a forward with the No. 10 and No. 13 overall picks Tuesday at the NBA Draft.

One team for whole career? It almost didn't happen for former Brewer Ryan Braun, either

Tue, 06/23/2026 - 6:47pm
Former Brewer Ryan Braun's career in Milwaukee almost almost faced a similar fate to that of Giannis Antetokounmpo, who was traded from the Milwaukee Bucks Monday.

President Donald Trump is losing his war on offshore wind power | New York Daily News

Tue, 06/23/2026 - 6:40pm
New York Attorney General Tish James, along with his counterparts in 17 other states, prevailed over President Donald Trump’s capricious attempts to derail offshore wind energy projects all around the country. The Trump administration tried to impose a moratorium on…

ICE detains woman, 8-year-old son at Wisconsin Dells home

Tue, 06/23/2026 - 4:45pm
A 42-year-old woman from Colombia and her 8-year-old son were detained by immigration agents at their home in Wisconsin Dells early Tuesday, advocates say.

What to know about Jaime Jaquez Jr., who was traded from Heat to Bucks

Tue, 06/23/2026 - 4:37pm
The second-place finisher in last season's voting for the sixth man of the year award is part of the package heading from Miami to Milwaukee.

Token Creek dog park warns of closures during renovations

Tue, 06/23/2026 - 4:24pm
Work on the Token Creek dog park is expected to begin on July 14 and last for four weeks or more, depending on the weather.

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