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Reporter Paul Bretl breaks down position groups based on what's come so far in training camp ahead of Friday's preseason game against Denver.

Scout Troop 29 attempted a bike ride across Wisconsin this summer from the Mississippi River to Lake Michigan. Unfortunately, the majority of the trip was cancelled due to unsafe air quality caused by wildfires in Canada.

"He got us 11 outs but gave up five free bases and it looked like he'd have another one, so I just pulled the plug," Murphy said of Robert Gasser.

Follow along as the high school football season gets under way in the Madison area.

Mitchell had two doubles, a home run and three RBIs for Milwaukee in a 7-4 win against visiting Seattle in the rubber game of their three-game series on Thursday afternoon.

The judge said there was no evidence Michele Magadance Skinner ever declared herself a resident of Georgia “except for one election.”

The Badgers were expecting lower football season ticket numbers for 2026 after two straight losing season, and the numbers show it.

The Madison School Board invited One City to submit a detailed proposal to the district. One City argues the change would grow programs and ease financial pressures for both school systems.

Direct Admit aims to boost enrollment and graduation rates by automatically admitting eligible Wisconsin high school seniors to participating schools without requiring a traditional application.

Wisconsin’s decline comes after seeing increases in ACA marketplace participation every year.

The defense created turnovers, the offense failed to bounce back from a tough showing Tuesday and more from Badgers football practice.

The monitor is charged with investigating complaints about Madison police and can help citizens bring complaints before the city’s Police and Fire Commission.

A pair of former Badgers players are returning to an expanded Wisconsin men's hockey coaching staff.

BadgerExtra football beat reporter Colten Bartholomew brings you the highlights, concerns and everything else in between from Wisconsin football training camp in 60 seconds.

The injured woman was conscious when police arrived at the scene, and she was taken to a local hospital with serious injuries that were not considered life-threatening.

The American Legion Post 67 began serving up hamburgers in 1926 and this year could sell 30,000 between May and October.

Dietram Scheufele’s departure follows an investigation completed in September 2025 into complaints filed by three female students.

The owner was arrested on tentative charges of maintaining a drug trafficking place and manufacturing/distributing THC, and more charges will follow, Janesville police said.

The 54,000-square-foot store is scheduled to open later this fall between Target and Mounds Pet Food Warehouse.