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AmFam Championship's format creates excitement for some, curbs it for others

Mon, 06/08/2026 - 5:00am
Weekend action at TPC Wisconsin showed how the AmFam Championship's team scoring format has pros and cons.

Brewers' offense unleashes barrage of extra-base hits to secure sweep

Mon, 06/08/2026 - 4:30am
The win gave Milwaukee its first three-game sweep in Colorado since 2014. Here's how the Brewers took control of the series finale.

Man, 18, arrested after kicking officer in face

Sun, 06/07/2026 - 2:30pm
The masked suspect was observed in a parking structure, where he appeared to be checking vehicle door handles and looking into parked vehicles, police said.

Motorcycle crash in Jefferson County leaves one person dead

Sun, 06/07/2026 - 2:15pm
Deputies responded to a 911 call that a single motorcycle had crashed on Hwy 18 between Bakertown and Coffee roads, Sheriff Travis Maze said in a statement.

3 takeaways from Wisconsin football landing a 3-star edge defender out of Chicago

Sun, 06/07/2026 - 1:33pm
The Badgers' 20th commitment in the 2027 recruiting class has the length the team covets on the edge, and comes from a fertile recruiting ground for the program.

3 takeaways from Wisconsin landing a 3-star receiver, No. 1 recruit from Montana

Sun, 06/07/2026 - 12:47pm
The Badgers secured a pledge from a tall receiver who was on campus this weekend for his official visit.

Needing bullpen help, Brewers acquire reliever from Athletics for cash

Sun, 06/07/2026 - 11:13am
The Milwaukee Brewers spent a little money to bring back reliever Joel Kuhnel to add to a depleted bullpen.

Wisconsin Originals: Walter Kohler Sr. a significant figure in business and politics

Sun, 06/07/2026 - 11:10am
As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, we're recognizing Wisconsinites who have made unique contributions to the nation.

Madison School District’s high school seniors celebrating graduation this week

Sun, 06/07/2026 - 8:00am
The Madison School District’s high school graduations are scheduled for Wednesday, Friday and Saturday at Madison Area Technical College’s Mitby Theater and UW-Madison’s Kohl Center.

Garden calendar: For the week of June 7

Sun, 06/07/2026 - 7:30am
Tips for your flowers, plants, trees and shrubs.

Madison Public Market to open doors for first time on Wednesday with pop-up event

Sun, 06/07/2026 - 7:10am
As the permanent vendors at the market continue their build-outs, at least 24 vendors are expected for a pop-up market held on the next four Wednesdays.

All aboard Amtrak service to Madison with grand station Downtown | Our view

Sun, 06/07/2026 - 6:40am
Sale of state building accelerates momentum for Amtrak service to Madison

Takeaways from President Donald Trump's roaming speech in Wisconsin

Sun, 06/07/2026 - 6:20am
It was an hour-long speech by Trump that touched on agriculture but also myriad other topics including those that have nothing to do with agriculture.

Olympic gold medal speedskater Jordan Stolz explains why he appeared with President Trump

Sun, 06/07/2026 - 6:10am
"The fact that the president actually cares about something in speed skating – that really means a lot," Jordan Stolz said.

Superintendent Joe Gothard discusses boundary review, budget and growth for Madison schools

Sun, 06/07/2026 - 5:50am
The Madison School District isn’t actively discussing a new referendum in a few years, Superintendent Joe Gothard said, but it’s a possibility if state aid doesn’t grow.

Zorba Paster: Legumes may help lower your blood pressure

Sun, 06/07/2026 - 5:45am
Considering that nearly 50% of all adults have high blood pressure, this is good news.

3 takeaways from Wisconsin landing a 4-star defensive line recruit out of Arizona

Sun, 06/07/2026 - 5:40am
The Badgers added a teammate of a committed recruit to their 2027 class on Saturday. Here's what to know about the explosive defensive lineman.

ATV and UTV crashes have DNR increasing patrols and safety messages

Sun, 06/07/2026 - 5:30am
There were 300 ATV and UTV crashes in 2025 in Wisconsin, 40% more than the 10-year average, according to the Department of Natural Resources.

MLB salary flood would be bad for the Milwaukee Brewers | Mark Stauffer

Sun, 06/07/2026 - 5:00am
With Major League Baseball’s collective bargaining agreement set to expire at the end of this season, the sport faces some grim realities.

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