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Italian restaurant owned by The Cheesecake Factory planned for Hilldale

Thu, 02/05/2026 - 8:00am
North Italia, which was started in 2002, has about 47 locations in the United States.

Which Wisconsin men's basketball recruits have visited home games this season

Thu, 02/05/2026 - 7:57am
Seven recruits have stopped by to visit the Badgers in the 2025-26 school year. Here's who.

Armed man who broke into North Side residence of woman he knew arrested

Thu, 02/05/2026 - 7:50am
The incident happened Tuesday night in the 1300 block of Ruskin Street, Madison police said.

19 great ideas for your Madison-area weekend

Thu, 02/05/2026 - 7:35am
Dress up or dress down, either way make sure to dress warm.

Spectrum Brands' fiscal Q1 results top analysts’ expectations

Thu, 02/05/2026 - 7:15am
The Middleton-based holding company posted fiscal first-quarter earnings of $28.4 million, or $1.21 per share, on revenue of $677 million.

Republican governor candidate Tom Tiffany says it’s time to chart a different path for Wisconsin

Thu, 02/05/2026 - 7:10am
“With the right public policies, that we can be one of the dynamic States of America here over the next 20 to 30 years,” Tom Tiffany said.

5 Madison area high school girls sports stars of the week: Feb. 5 edition

Thu, 02/05/2026 - 7:03am
A groundbreaking vault and career-best balance beam routine from area gymnasts highlighted last week's girls sports performances. Vote for which was the most impressive.

How 2 alums made house call health care visits popular at UW-Madison

Thu, 02/05/2026 - 5:50am
Pivotal Health brings nurse practitioners to patients’ homes, a service that university students and their parents have come to love.

Exact Sciences’ cancer-detecting blood tests could be covered by Medicare under new federal law

Thu, 02/05/2026 - 5:45am
Exact Sciences’ Cancerguard, a blood-based early detection test, is not covered by insurance and costs patients $689 out of pocket. But future Medicare coverage could change that.

These 7 Madison area athletes have won Winter Olympic gold medals. Here are their stories

Thu, 02/05/2026 - 5:40am
As the Winter Games get under way, take a look back at the rich history of Winter Olympic success by the Madison area's own.

Polzin: This Madison kid called his Olympic shot — and made it. Catching up 50 years later

Thu, 02/05/2026 - 5:35am
Peter Mueller learned to skate in Madison. That began a successful career that included a gold medal 50 years ago along with some memorable moments as a coach.

Dane County Regional Airport broke passenger record in 2025

Thu, 02/05/2026 - 5:30am
Dane County Regional Airport set a record in 2025 for most passengers flying in and out of Madison, surpassing the previous highest year in 2019.

Ron Johnson breaks rank with Trump on nationalizing elections

Thu, 02/05/2026 - 5:30am
Wisconsin's top Republican said however that it's "fitting and proper" for the federal government to set some basic standards.

Here's the Summerfest 2026 lineup in Milwaukee by date, time and stage

Thu, 02/05/2026 - 5:15am
Post Malone, Megan Moroney, Ed Sheeran and Jelly Roll are among ⁠some 600 artists scheduled to play Summerfest 2026 in Milwaukee across nine days.

Ken Burns' documentary on our revolution has lessons for today | Michael Scherck

Thu, 02/05/2026 - 5:00am
As the U.S. approaches its semiquincentennial, we should reflect on the people and events behind this historic occasion.

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