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Grandad’s Farm Stop opens to steady crowds and a harvest of local produce

Tue, 09/22/2026 - 5:50am
The Near West Side shop offers fresh-from-the-farm produce year round.

Departures change Wisconsin women's hockey but 'we need to be who we are'

Tue, 09/22/2026 - 5:37am
The Badgers will look like a different team in 2026-27 after losing four of the program's top 11 all-time scorers. The expectation is still to compete for an NCAA title.

DNR reminds hunters to make sure of target, avoid shooting elk

Tue, 09/22/2026 - 5:15am
As white-tailed deer hunting has started in Wisconsin for the 2026-27 seasons, the Department of Natural Resources is once again reminding hunters to carefully identify their target and avoid shooting

Can Wisconsin women's hockey win a 10th NCAA title in 2027? Here are 3 keys to the season

Tue, 09/22/2026 - 5:03am
The Badgers open the 2026-27 season at St. Lawrence, but they expect to have roster challenges later in the first half of the season.

David Crowley's inspiring backstory shows why he's ready to lead | Arlene Zaucha

Tue, 09/22/2026 - 5:00am
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley’s story is inspiring to everyone and anyone who has ever faced hard times in their life.

Tom Tiffany won't stand up for people of Wisconsin | Billy Feitlinger

Tue, 09/22/2026 - 5:00am
President Donald Trump says affordability is a hoax. He can keep trying to convince Wisconsin voters, but we know his war of choice and tariffs have cost us thousands of dollars at the gas pump and for groceries and other…

Help break our nation's racially-based caste system | Guy Thorvaldsen

Tue, 09/22/2026 - 5:00am
Corey’s Ruiz killing in Madison puts us face to face with not only America’s racial bigotry, but also the embedded existence of a caste system in our country.

5 Madison area high school football stars from Week 5

Tue, 09/22/2026 - 4:37am
Near-perfect passing efforts and bruising rushing performances stood out as the season officially hit the halfway point. Vote for your favorite here.

After roster turnover, here's how Wisconsin women's hockey looks by position

Tue, 09/22/2026 - 4:33am
First-year players will have roles, but veterans will drive the Badgers' run at a third straight NCAA championship.

Brewers prospect named the Southern League's most valuable player

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 7:27pm
Blake Burke may no longer be a member of the Class AA Biloxi Shuckers, but the Milwaukee Brewers' slugging first base prospect left a mark.

Open Jim: Optimistic, pessimistic views for Wisconsin football in Big Ten play

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 7:21pm
BadgerExtra columnist Jim Polzin answers a Wisconsin football question from a reader in his mailbag.

Wisconsin gets commitment from defenseman with connection to Badgers staff

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 6:17pm
Defenseman Landon Knott of Bemidji, Minnesota, and the USA Hockey National Team Development Program said Monday he plans to play for the Badgers.

Former Bucks coach 'absolutely retired,' moving to broadcast booth

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 5:37pm
Doc Rivers reportedly won't be coming back to the sidelines for a team any time soon, at least as a coach. Here's where things stand.

Brewers minor-league update: Biloxi falls in Game 1 of championship

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 5:33pm
The Biloxi Shuckers, the Brewers' Class AA team, surrendered a ninth-inning run and fell to the Rocket City Trash Pandas on Sunday in Game 1 of the Southern League Championship.

Pair of Wisconsin volleyball players earn Big Ten awards

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 4:33pm
Wisconsin volleyball’s Charlie Fuerbringer and Decelise Champion were recognized by the Big Ten in its weekly awards on Monday.

Meet the candidates for state Senate District 13

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 4:25pm
Responses to the Wisconsin State Journal's candidate questionnaire. The election is Nov. 3.

Madison police plan more scrutiny of officers’ use of force

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 3:46pm
Police chief John Patterson wants, among other things, to involve the public in reviewing use-of-force incidents.

Wisconsin volleyball remains at same spot in latest poll

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 3:20pm
The Badgers saw no change for the second consecutive week after taking a pair of wins against in-state opponents.

Wisconsin volleyball coach Kelly Sheffield talks start of Decelise Champion's career

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 3:13pm
Decelise Champion has totaled 39 kills across 12 sets this season. Wisconsin volleyball coach Kelly Sheffield spoke Monday about her successful start to the season.

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