Wisconsin State Journal Local News

Eighty-three years ago, Mr. Smith went to Washington. Last Tuesday, Lady Ruby did, too.

The fire was contained to one large structure that housed farming equipment and hay, and no people or animals were injured, said UW-Madison police spokesperson Marc Lovicott.

Yet another Illinois native commits to Wisconsin football's class of 2023.

Kaminski, a 6-foot-2 quarterback who helped lead the Cardinals to the WIAA Division 1 state championship game last fall, plans to attend the University of North Dakota.

Madison is looking to use its most potent financing tool to boost the Downtown, which is growing but needs financial support for State Street and its businesses, low-cost housing and infrastructure.

Stricker shoots a 6-under-par 65 after starting the day eight shots behind, but Padraig Harrington holds on with a 1-over 72 in Bethlehem, Pa.

North Dakota State commit Hamilton and Louisville commit Gavin Kilen of Milton were first-team All-State selections.

Milwaukee quickly erases a 3-0 first-inning deficit en route to a 10-3 victory, its second win in the three-game set.

Mister Car Wash said he could request the video. Actually getting it was a different matter.

The ongoing investigation into the events that led to the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol — including the slate of Republicans asserting to be Wisconsin’s electors — was also a talking point at this weekend’s convention.

Vacationers who canoed along the Wisconsin River came upon human remains along a sand bar island as they prepared to set up camp for the evening Saturday.

So far in 2022, there have been at least 34 investment deals in Wisconsin totaling $356 million with an average deal size of nearly $10.5 million and a median of $1.1 million.

Mark Bussian is a finalist for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.

The Rock Springs native will represent the Badgers as a Bill Walsh Diversity Coaching Fellow. She'll spend training camp as a coach for the Tennessee Titans.

STATE JOURNAL VIEW: If Wisconsin's senior senator can't support even a small yet worthy gun safety bill, what can he do?

Starting the third round with a one-shot lead over Madison's Steve Stricker, Padraig Harrington birdied the opening two holes on his way to a 66 and a 5-shot lead going into the final round of the U.S. Senior Open.

James Myron Herrick

In response to Monday's letter to the editor "Vileness is root cause of violence," the "good Christians" of the Middle Ages tried eliminating vileness by not only diligently reading the Bible but also by burning people at the stake.

I’d like to thank the Madison Symphony Orchestra and the sponsors for the free family concert on June 18.

High treason is defined as: the offense of attempting to overthrow the government of one's country or of assisting its enemies in war specifically.