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The Badgers' second-period shortcomings were costly in a series-opening loss to No. 4 Michigan State.

Imagine you’re sitting at a lunch table at school with your friends. Somebody blurts out a riddle. Everyone stops, their brains working overtime to try and figure it out.

“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government…

The Wisconsin Newspaper Association Foundation recently announce the winners of the 2025 WNA Foundation Editorial Writing and Cartoon Contest, which is part of the Civics Games.

The University of Wisconsin men's basketball team returns from a successful road trip on a three-game winning streak.

A hot commodity on the head coaching market is Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley. Here's where things stand with Hafley as interviews continue this week.

The first player off the bench plays a pivotal role for high school boys basketball teams. Learn how these sixth men embrace that position and help their respective teams.

Badgers men's basketball coach Greg Gard said he took "immediate action" upon being informed by the NCAA of the allegations.

In an age of perpetual outrage, there’s no shortage of causes for political leftists to direct their performative and self-serving ire at.

On Jan. 11, 2004, the infamous "4th and 26" occurred in the NFL championship game between the Green Bay Packers and the Philadelphia Eagles. The "4th" was the down, and the "26" was yards. The Eagles completed the play and…

The Dane County Sheriff’s Office is committed to protecting students during every aspect of their school experience. The safety of students commuting to school unites us all, transcending politics and priorities.

The Badgers could not recover from a three-goal deficit, despite a comeback attempt in the third period.

Victor Wembanyama returned from an injury scare to record 22 points and 10 rebounds and lead the San Antonio Spurs to a victory over the Milwaukee Bucks.

Wisconsin women's basketball lost its third straight game after its offense fell flat against Northwestern on Thursday.

The Badgers added another pass rusher from the transfer portal, earning a commitment from a speedy defender who had a breakout season for a Division III playoff team.

The eagle will be part of presentations on Saturday at the River Arts Center in Prairie du Sac and comes from the Schlitz Audubon Center north of Milwaukee.

Madison College says 42% of its students are also parents, and its new South Side child care center helps alleviate a long wait list at the Truax campus.

A Georgia developer is proposing to demolish the building and three others Downtown to make way for a 16-story student apartment building.