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Bucks outlast red-hot Pelicans in overtime for 1st back-to-back wins in a month

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 10:17pm
Milwaukee withstood a brilliant performance from Trey Murphy III to beat New Orleans for its second win in as many days as the NBA's trade deadline looms on Thursday afternoon.

3 things that stood out in Wisconsin women's basketball's loss to Indiana

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 9:51pm
A flat start ultimately undercut a strong finish by the Badgers as they fell at home for the second time this season. Here's what stood out.

DIGEST

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 6:19pm
Driver arrested in crash with pedestrian

Packers general manager doubles down on lofty goals after disappointing season

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 5:37pm
The long-tenured GM addressed media on Wednesday in Green Bay, highlighting areas for improvement while insisting the storied franchise will 'never run from' its championship aspirations.

Free vaccine clinic Saturday, after Dane County sees its first measles case of 2026

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 4:25pm
The clinic also will offer vaccines for influenza, chickenpox, tetanus, diphtheria and acellular pertussis (known as Tdap & DTaP), meningococcal disease, polio, human papillomavirus, hepatitis A and hepatitis B.

Obituary index for Thur., Feb. 5

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 3:52pm
TODAY'S OBITUARIES

Driver arrested after South Side crash with pedestrian who suffered ‘significant’ injuries

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 9:05am
The crash happened about 6:10 p.m. Monday at Applegate Road and Latham Drive, Madison police said.

Del-Bar supper club named one of most romantic restaurants in the U.S.

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 8:50am
OpenTable said the ranking is based on more than nine million diner reviews.

Photo of the day: Winter warm-up

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 8:35am
Featured images by the Wisconsin State Journal's photo team of Amber Arnold, John Hart and Owen Ziliak.

Wisconsin men's hockey's once-solid hold on NCAA Tournament position gets flimsy

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 7:37am
The Badgers have moved down one seed line in each of the last three weeks and are barely hanging onto a spot in the NCAA field.

Packers receiver Romeo Doubs set to hit free agency after being a major driving force of offense

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 7:03am
Romeo Doubs never reach 100 yards in a regular season game, but the receiver has been key to the Packers' offense during his time in Green Bay.

Madison Circus Space brings the sideshow to the main stage

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 5:50am
In the capital city, the “Big Top” takes the shape of an unassuming red and gray building on Winnebago Street.

Why a Middleton golfer chose to play at UW-Green Bay

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 5:37am
The Middleton senior wanted to go to a program she felt a tight bond with and she believes the Phoenix can offer that next season. Here's why.

Being Laila Edwards is demanding. Family and gratitude ground the Badgers star

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 5:03am
Laila Edwards is a highly visible Wisconsin women's hockey star who's making her debut in the Olympic spotlight. Fame comes with its challenges.

Fitchburg voters should elect Mayor Julia Arata-Fratta again | Linda Brewer

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 5:00am
I encourage Fitchburg residents to vote "yes" to Mayor Julia Arata-Fratta’s reelection April 7.

Public transit makes Wisconsin more accessible, affordable | Harry Richardson

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 5:00am
Today is Transit Equity Day, in honor of the birthday of civil rights icon Rosa Parks.

'It's a long road': Wisconsin men's basketball endures after back-to-back rough starts

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 4:37am
The Badgers missed eight of their first nine shots from the field and didn't get double-digit points until the 11:51 mark. But the game can flip fast.

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