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Graham Nash of Crosby, Stills & Nash is performing in Madison
The singer-songwriter famously wrote “Marrakesh Express,” “Teach Your Children” and “Our House."
4 observations from Wisconsin football's 3rd spring practice
The Badgers had a pair of edge rushers have strong practices, a transfer receiver started to turn a corner and a note on the offensive line's coaching.
Wisconsin men's basketball sophomore first Badgers player to enter transfer portal
The forward appeared in 30 games across two seasons with the Badgers.
Early voting now underway for April 7 election
Voters will be electing a justice on the state Supreme Court and deciding hundreds of local races.
Meet the candidates for New Glarus School Board
Responses to the Wisconsin State Journal's candidate questionnaire. The election is April 7.
Shoplifter points gun at man trying to get his license plate outside Far East Side store
The incident happened Thursday morning in the 2100 block of Zeier Road, Madison police said.
Exhibit highlights role clams and mussels play in Wisconsin's ecosystem
A Milwaukee artist who assists the DNR with river surveys for clams has created an exhibit that tells the story of the past, present and possible future of Wisconsin shellfish.
Metro Transit bus driver ticketed after hitting pedestrian in Downtown crosswalk
The incident happened about 8:20 a.m. March 13 when the bus was headed west on West Gorham Street through Bassett Street, Madison police said.
Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson charms a friendly audience at UW-Madison
The former British PM gave a freewheeling, good-natured lecture on world affairs Monday at UW, including a defense of the Trump administration's recent aggressive foray into foreign policy.
Shell casings found in parking lot of North Side apartment complex after gunshots reported
At about 12:50 a.m. Sunday, police were sent to the complex in the 200 block of Kennedy Heights after the shots were reported.
Man waiting in line for Pokémon card release at Far East Side store pulls out gun during argument
Officers were sent to a store in the 2400 block of East Springs Drive after a man got upset when another person moved his chair out of the line.
Passenger critically injured, drivers injured in head-on crash in Rock County
The woman suffered life-threatening injuries, and the two drivers suffered injuries that were not considered life-threatening inn the crash Sunday morning west of Beloit.
UW-Madison’s sunburst chairs are coming out. Find out when
The Union Terrace’s opening will include a DJ, fish fry and more.
Merrimac Ferry opens for the 2026 season
Wisconsin’s only free ferry — officially known as Colsac III — connects Highway 113 between Okee in Columbia County and Merrimac in Sauk County.
Ex-Plainfield fire chief charged with stealing more than $100,000 from village
Jeffrey M. Kessenich was arrested Wednesday and charged Friday with two felony counts of theft in a business setting and one count of misdemeanor theft.
Tom Still: How a Dane County tech firm helps to support the Wisconsin economy
Cancer diagnostics company Exact Sciences directly or indirectly contributes between $6 billion and $7 billion annually to the state’s economy, or more than 1.7% of the gross state product.
Madison school teachers went on strike 50 years ago
This State Journal editorial ran on March 19, 1976:
DeForest’s effort to reintroduce fluoride in the water stalls over how to do it
The Village Board disagrees on the timeline and also has to decide if it will offer alternatives for those who don’t want fluoride.
Fitchburg police say Beloit man intentionally hit bicyclist killed in hit-and-run crash
The driver was booked into the Dane County Jail on tentative charges of felony criminal damage to property, hit-and-run (involving death), and first-degree intentional homicide.
31-year-old arrested in shooting death of woman found in parking ramp
A 61-year-old woman was found dead with a gunshot wound in a parking ramp in the 300 block of West Washington Avenue Sunday morning.






