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Packers GM outlines where things stand with Rich Bisaccia, special teams unit

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 8:33am
The Packers' special teams unit has remained an offseason talking point for multiple seasons. Here's what general manager Brian Gutekunst had to say on the group earlier this week.

5 questions with Sun Prairie West boys basketball's Jahleel Weah

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 8:03am
Learn more about the Sun Prairie West boys basketball team's point guard Jahleel Weah, who recently had a season-high 18 points against Madison Memorial.

China powers past US

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 7:48am
New data on China’s relentless energy installations underscore warnings from Elon Musk and Jensen Huang that the nation’s world-beating power network will deliver a major advantage over the U.S. in the race to dominate artificial intelligence.

How to watch, stream, listen to Wisconsin men's basketball vs. Indiana

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 7:43am
The Badgers open a tough stretch Saturday at Indiana. Here's how to catch the action.

5 questions with Madison La Follette girls basketball's Madelyn Jenkins

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 7:37am
After a rivalry win against Madison Memorial, senior forward Madelyn Jenkins shared her top artist from 2025, favorite basketball shoes and more.

Where are Wisconsin fans' personalized bricks from walkway outside the Shell?

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 7:10am
The Badgers haven't publicly disclosed plans for a new location for the brick walk that was uprooted by construction of a new indoor practice facility.

What to know about Wisconsin men's basketball's opponent, Indiana

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 7:03am
Here are some notes on the Hoosiers as the Badgers hit the road following their three-game homestand.

A $10,000 bill? Consider rising vet costs before adopting a dog

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 6:40am
Many pet owners go into debt for Fido

3 things to consider before you get a dog

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 6:30am
Though dogs can enrich lives with their devotion and companionship, anyone considering bringing a dog into their home should think through three financial issues first:

Vast Derby District development wrong for Sun Prairie site, neighbors say

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 5:55am
Developer Terrence Wall is proposing roughly 35 stores and restaurants and 15 apartment buildings at a site currently occupied by three office buildings and farmland.

Burger King franchiser committed more than 1,600 child labor law violations, Wisconsin alleges

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 5:50am
The allegations against Cave Enterprises in Wisconsin involve more than 600 children ages 14 and 15 over two years.

UW-Madison lost $27 million to federal research cuts, Jennifer Mnookin says

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 5:45am
UW-Madison saw an overall 17% decline in federal research funding last year, and new awards were down 30%, Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin told the UW Board of Regents.

Polzin: Path to the Super Bowl included a borrowed ID, late-night wrestling matches, brotherhood

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 5:37am
Luke Fickell hosted Mike Vrabel on his official visit to Ohio State. More than three decades later, the Wisconsin football coach couldn't be more proud of his buddy.

Giannis Antetokounmpo stays with Bucks as extremely hectic NBA trade deadline passes

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 5:35am
Giannis Antetokounmpo remained with the Milwaukee Bucks while plenty of other players changed addresses as the NBA trade deadline passed Thursday.

Burger King franchiser committed more than 1,600 child labor law violations, Wisconsin alleges

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 5:15am
The allegations against Cave Enterprises in Wisconsin involve more than 600 children ages 14 and 15 over two years.

Failure to deal with our debt will eventually doom nation | Dennis Carlson

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 5:00am
In the Wisconsin State Journal on Thursday, Washington Post columnist George Will outlined a frightening future if action is not taken to rein in our national debt. These predictions have been presented for years, but our leaders are too cowardly…

Freezing rain, light snow overnight could make morning commute dicey

Thu, 02/05/2026 - 5:30pm
Madison may see a dusting of snow and possible light freezing rain overnight, so the city will salt and plow overnight and Friday morning.

Scamurra scores 2, U.S. opens women's Olympic hockey tournament with 5-1 win over Czechia

Thu, 02/05/2026 - 5:03pm
The United States, which has six current or former Wisconsin women's hockey players on its roster, rumbled to a tournament-opening win over Czechia on Thursday.

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