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Looking back at Jerry Frautschi’s $205 million gift that changed the arts — and Madison
Jerry Frautschi’s $205 million support of the Overture Center remains the single largest contribution to the arts in U.S. history.
Packers' cornerback ready to get back at rival Bears in the playoffs
Green Bay's starting outside cornerback went from hero in the first matchup with Chicago to having the Bears get the best of him two weeks later.
Packers' Trevon Diggs wants to make the most of unexpected playoff opportunity
The unexpected opportunity with Green Bay gives the Cowboys' 2021 All-Pro a chance to rejuvenate a career that had gone downhill.
Why Wisconsin football can have more than 105 players on the roster
The Badgers and other college football teams aren't yet in the age of the hard roster limit of 105 players. Here's why.
'We needed one for sure,' and a fourth-liner chipped in for Wisconsin men's hockey
Sophomore Ryan Botterill gave the Badgers some needed breathing room against Alaska Anchorage, part of career-best performance.
3 things that stood out in Wisconsin men's hockey's win over Alaska Anchorage
The Badgers turned a close game into a runaway win with a four-goal third period. Here's how it happened at the Kohl Center.
3 things that stood out in Wisconsin women's hockey's shootout loss at Minnesota Duluth
The Badgers returned from a 34-day break but their offensive finishing wasn't up to speed. Here's what happened in Duluth, Minnesota.
'I had to go': Highly rated outside hitter makes decision to join Wisconsin volleyball early
The incoming freshman initially wanted to stay home for one more season of club volleyball, but ultimately decided to get a head start on her next adventure in life.
Giannis stops LeBron twice in final minute to help Bucks rally past Lakers
Giannis Antetokounmpo blocked a shot by James and stole the ball from him on consecutive possessions in the final minute as Milwaukee pulled out the road victory.
Former Sun Prairie West principal being charged with failure to report child abuse
Jennifer Ploeger was one of several current or former district employees criticized in an investigation into the district’s response to allegations against a former dean of students.
Stocks set records on mixed jobs data
NEW YORK — U.S. stocks hit more records Friday after a mixed report on the U.S. job market, one that may delay another cut to interest rates by the Federal Reserve but does not slam the door on it.
Defensive lineman from FCS national runner-up Illinois State transferring to Wisconsin
The Badgers brought in a third defensive lineman of the cycle Friday, securing the commitment of an FCS standout from a small town near the Wisconsin state line.
Canada's roster gives Wisconsin women's hockey more players in Olympics than ever before
Four former Badgers players are returning to Canada's Olympic team after winning gold four years ago, and another is set for her Olympic debut.
Wisconsin teen who killed prison guard in fistfight pleads guilty but claims mental illness
Javarius Hurd, 17, pleaded guilty to homicide but contends he doesn't deserve prison time because he was mentally ill and not responsible for his actions.
5 questions with Stoughton girls basketball's Emma Trautsch
Sophomore guard Emma Trautsch shares her pregame superstitions, top song of 2025 and more after Stoughton's game against Madison Edgewood
Van Orden joins 16 other House Republicans to extend ACA subsidies
Van Orden's support for continuing the enhanced subsidies was grudging. “I should not have to vote for a temporary patch to a broken system," he said.
5 questions with Madison Memorial's Charlie Ingersoll and Verona's Henry Ingersoll
The identical twin brothers share similar reasons why they remain with the sport despite playing for the Spartans and Wildcats, respectively.
Three Dane County leaders honored with 2026 MLK Jr. Humanitarian Award
Armaad Jamaal Eubanks, Dr. Justice Castañeda and Gift Akere were chosen by a City of Madison and Dane County commission for embodying “the values of service equity and justice” championed by Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr..
Oneida Nation replaces subsidiary CEO who approved contracts with ICE
The Oneida ESC Group, an Oneida Nation subsidiary, has hired a new CEO to replace Jeff House, who made recent controversial deals with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Nearly half of Metro’s electric fleet in the shop as agency puts out updated schedules
Wait times for select trips on the north-south Route B could take up to 30 minutes instead of 15 minutes.






