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A senior guard was out due to an injury and an assistant coach wasn't on the bench as Wisconsin cruised to a win over Ohio State on Saturday. Here's why.

Austin Rapp scored all 19 of his points in the first half to spark a Badgers run. And his consistency could be another thing that elevates an ascending group.

Cassie Hall scored three and Vivian Jungels scored two as the Badgers equaled their largest margin of victory over Minnesota at Ridder Arena.

Fill in the caption with a clever quip by Tuesday evening and win publication of your line with the cartoon in next Sunday’s newspaper. You’ll also receive a signed print of the cartoon by artist Phil Hands.

The Badgers cruised to a 10-point home victory to provide some momentum before a difficult stretch of February games.

Jim Leonhard spent 2016-22 in several roles for Wisconsin, and now has a defensive coordinator spot with the Bills' new coaching staff.

Responses to the Wisconsin State Journal's candidate questionnaire. The primary is Feb. 18."Peter DollAge: 62Occupation: General ManagerPrior elected office: Village Trustee, 2 YearsOther public service: Volunteer first aid Ski Patroller for the past 35 yearsEducation: BSEE and MSEE Electrical Engineering…

The crane dropped the beam approximately 50 feet at a construction site near the corner of State and Fairchild streets, authorities said.

Sun Prairie's own Jimmy the Groundhog will predict the end of winter Monday, and the public is invited.

The Badgers will play the Gophers on Saturday without coach Mark Johnson, who left Minneapolis after Friday's overtime loss.

The 14th annual Frozen Assets Festival is happening next weekend for those who want to venture out onto the ice.

Local officials are sending a message of preparedness — but keeping it discreet enough not to draw much attention.

The Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities study surveys 20 institutions.

Econ Quiz is returning to the subject of health insurance.

Artificial Intelligence is no longer an abstract concept in our distant future. It’s here now, shaping classrooms, research labs, clinics, business and homes —- and it’s here to stay.

Benji Osmond has anchored the Madison West boys hockey team's defensive zone this season. Get to know the Regents' goalkeeper, as he answers five personality questions.

He may have just finished his second season in the NFL, but this Green Bay defender is already opening eyes with his contributions on game days.

The Badgers lost a fifth straight game despite a promising start. They didn't have a good enough reply after Minnesota took the lead.

3 arrested after squad car was hit

The protest is one of dozens planned across the country as part of a push to stop Immigration and Customs Enforcement activities, after ICE killed two people in Minneapolis.