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The two combined sites of Black Hawk Middle School/Gompers Elementary and Sherman Middle School/Shabazz High School broke ground in March.

Former Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin left the university in May after nearly four years to lead Columbia University.

BadgerExtra beat reporter Colten Bartholomew provides an update after the latest hearing in the University of Wisconsin’s lawsuit against Miami stemming from Xavier Lucas’s departure from Wisconsin.

The budget proposal funds just one position: Iowa County UW-Extension’s 4-H youth development educator position.

It’s the fifth failed redevelopment proposal for the prominent site since 2000.

A Dane County judge ruled Thursday on a motion in the case involving a former Badgers football player's departure for Miami. Here's the latest.

Co-curator Jessica Gutiérrez said they called on Latina artists to come together as “healers, truth-tellers and agents of transformation” for the exhibition that debuted Tuesday.

Through the summer cornerback competition, Keisean Nixon's approach stayed the same. Now, after Week 1, he's had "one of his most complete games" through his time with the Packers.

Daisy Davenport loves Wisconsin’s outdoors and is the first doll of the year from Wisconsin.

"The need is so much greater than we ever could have thought," LEAVEN Executive Director Nikki Gerhard said during a Sept. 16 press conference at the Community Foundation for the Fox Valley regarding

In response to an order from state regulators, a southern Wisconsin utility is seeking its own special electric rate for large data centers.

To say that agriculture is Mary Kluck’s passion might be the understatement of the year.

The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art is facing questions about the use of artists’ work.

The National Mustard Museum is launching a $40 for 40 years fundraiser in honor of its 40th anniversary in October.

Catch fish with the police, dance polka in Green County, or bike your way around Lake Monona to look at local art. There’s something for everybody this weekend around Madison.

The State Journal will recognize the accomplishments of five high school girls volleyball players from our coverage area each week.

A 70-yard touchdown pass from Madison West quarterback Jonas Redford earned a spot on this week's list. See where the long touchdown pass ranked amongst others during Week 3.

The Milwaukee Brewers celebrated a historic fourth straight National League Central title Tuesday night in Pittsburgh.

Under the settlement, Findorff agreed to implement additional safety measures and one of the citations was deleted.

About half of those who seek to avoid avoid jury service do so because of financial hardship, the Dane County Clerk of Court’s Office said.